Databases
Welcome to the Databases section of our Persona 5 Tactica guide! This comprehensive resource is designed to be your one-stop shop for all the vital information you'll need to master the game. From character stats and weapon details to Persona abilities and enemy weaknesses, our databases are meticulously compiled to give you the strategic edge.
Understanding the intricacies of each game element is crucial for success in Persona 5 Tactica's tactical battles. Use these databases to plan your team compositions, optimize your loadouts, and exploit every advantage against your foes. We've broken down the information into easily navigable categories, ensuring you can quickly find what you need, whether you're mid-mission or planning your next move in the Hideout.
Character Database
This database provides detailed profiles for every playable character in Persona 5 Tactica, including their starting stats, unique skills, and growth potential. Knowing your team's strengths and weaknesses is fundamental to effective strategy.
- Joker: The leader of the Phantom Thieves. Focuses on balanced stats and versatile Persona usage. His unique skill, Wild Card, allows him to equip multiple Personas.
- Morgana: Agile and a master of wind-based attacks. Excellent for repositioning and dealing with clustered enemies. His Lucky Punch skill can inflict critical hits.
- Skull (Ryuji): A powerhouse with high physical attack and electric abilities. Ideal for breaking enemy defenses and dealing heavy damage. Look for his Charge skill to amplify his next attack.
- Panther (Ann): Specializes in fire magic and debuffs. Essential for controlling enemy groups and exploiting fire weaknesses. Her Concentrate skill boosts her next magic attack.
- Fox (Yusuke): A swift and precise attacker, excelling in ice magic and critical hits. Great for single-target damage and freezing foes.
- Queen (Makoto): A balanced fighter with strong physical attacks and healing capabilities. Her Mediarama skill is invaluable for keeping the team healthy.
- Noir (Haru): Focuses on Gun attacks and Psy damage. Her Heat Riser skill can significantly buff an ally's stats.
- Oracle (Futaba): Provides invaluable support through her Persona, Necronomicon. Her unique abilities often involve scanning enemies and providing tactical advantages, though she is not a direct combatant.
- Sophie (Sophia): A powerful ally with Bless and Almighty attacks. Her unique skills often involve healing and buffing the team.
- Wolf (Zenkichi): A hard-hitting character with physical and Curse attacks. His Rebellion skill can increase the critical rate of allies.
- Erina: A new character introduced in Tactica, specializing in unique support and offensive skills. Pay close attention to her Revolutionary Spark ability for tactical advantages.
Persona Database
Here you'll find a comprehensive list of all Personas available to Joker, along with their elemental affinities, learnable skills, and fusion recipes. Understanding Persona strengths and weaknesses is key to exploiting enemy vulnerabilities.
- Elemental Affinities: Each Persona has strengths and weaknesses against various elements (e.g., Fire, Ice, Electric, Wind, Bless, Curse, Psy, Nuke, Almighty, Physical, Gun). Utilize these to deal "One More" attacks and set up "Triple Threat" opportunities.
- Skills: Every Persona comes with a set of skills, ranging from offensive spells to healing and support abilities. Some Personas also have unique passive skills that provide continuous benefits.
- Fusion: To acquire stronger Personas, you'll need to fuse existing ones in the Velvet Room. The database will list common fusion combinations and the resulting Persona. Experiment with different fusions to create a versatile Persona roster.
- Skill Cards: Certain Personas drop Skill Cards upon being defeated or through specific events. These cards can be used to teach skills to other Personas, allowing for greater customization.
Weapon Database
This section details every weapon available in Persona 5 Tactica, including their attack power, range, special effects, and how to acquire them. Equipping the right weapon for each character can significantly impact their performance in battle.
Melee Weapons
- Joker's Knives: Balanced attack and range. Look for upgrades like the Rebellion Blade (found in Kingdom 2, Mission 25 reward) for increased critical hit chance.
- Morgana's Slingshots: Low damage but excellent range and accuracy. The Wind Caller (available after completing Quest 3: "Quietly Storming the Castle") offers a chance to inflict status ailments.
- Ryuji's Bludgeons: High damage, often with a wide area of effect. The Thunder Maul (purchasable from the shop after Kingdom 1) is a strong early-game option.
Ranged Weapons (Guns)
- Ann's Rifles: Good range and damage, often with fire elemental properties. The Inferno Shot (reward for completing Quest 7: "The Art of War") boosts fire damage.
- Yusuke's Katanas (Gun Form): Precise and powerful, often with ice elemental properties. The Frost Edge (found in Kingdom 3, Mission 38) can freeze enemies.
- Haru's Grenade Launchers: Area-of-effect damage, ideal for hitting multiple targets. The Psycho Launcher (available after Kingdom 4) deals significant Psy damage.
Acquisition: Weapons can be purchased from the shop, found in treasure chests during missions, or received as rewards for completing Quests. Always check the shop after completing a Kingdom for new inventory.
Armor Database
Discover all available armor pieces, their defensive stats, and any special resistances or buffs they provide. Proper armor selection can mitigate damage and enhance your team's survivability.
- Headgear: Provides minor defense and sometimes elemental resistance. The Tactical Visor (early game shop item) offers a small boost to evasion.
- Body Armor: The primary source of defense. The Phantom Vest (reward for completing Quest 10: "Shadows of the Past") offers a balanced defense boost.
- Accessories: Offer various passive buffs, such as increased HP, SP, critical rate, or resistance to status ailments. The Spirit Charm (found in Kingdom 2, Mission 20) increases SP recovery.
Acquisition: Similar to weapons, armor can be bought from the shop, found in chests, or earned through quest completion. Prioritize upgrading armor for your front-line characters first.
Enemy Database
This database lists all enemy types encountered in Persona 5 Tactica, detailing their elemental weaknesses, resistances, attack patterns, and potential drops. Exploiting weaknesses is paramount to achieving "One More" and "Triple Threat" attacks.
- Legionnaires: Standard enemy units. Often weak to a specific element.
- Shieldbearers: Heavily armored, requiring flanking or specific elemental attacks to break their guard.
- Snipers: Long-range attackers, often positioned on high ground. Prioritize taking them out to reduce incoming damage.
- Mages: Utilize elemental spells. Identify their elemental affinity and counter with the opposing element.
- Bosses: Unique enemies with high HP, powerful attacks, and often multiple phases. Their weaknesses might change during the battle. Always scout the battlefield and analyze their initial weaknesses.
Strategy Tip: Use Oracle's abilities or simply experiment with different elemental attacks to quickly identify enemy weaknesses. Once a weakness is discovered, it will be recorded in this database for future reference.
Quest Database
A complete listing of all optional quests, their objectives, rewards, and unlock requirements. Quests are an excellent way to earn valuable experience, money, and unique items.
- Quest 1: "Quietly Storming the Castle"
- Objective: Reach the designated escape point without being detected.
- Reward: Wind Caller (Morgana's Slingshot), 5000 Yen.
- Unlock Requirement: Available after completing Kingdom 1, Mission 5.
- Quest 3: "The Art of War"
- Objective: Defeat all enemies within a set number of turns.
- Reward: Inferno Shot (Ann's Rifle), 8000 Yen.
- Unlock Requirement: Available after completing Kingdom 2, Mission 18.
- Quest 7: "Shadows of the Past"
- Objective: Protect a specific NPC for a set number of turns.
- Reward: Phantom Vest (Body Armor), 12000 Yen.
- Unlock Requirement: Available after completing Kingdom 3, Mission 30.
Important Note: Some quests have specific character requirements or environmental challenges. Always review the quest details before attempting to ensure you have the optimal team and strategy.
Item Database
A comprehensive list of all consumable items, crafting materials, and key items found in Persona 5 Tactica. Knowing what each item does and where to find it is crucial for resource management.
Consumables
- Healing Items:
- Medicine: Restores a small amount of HP to one ally.
- Ointment: Cures all status ailments for one ally.
- Soul Food: Restores a large amount of SP to one ally.
- Stat Boosters:
- Attack Mirror: Reflects one physical attack.
- Magic Mirror: Reflects one magical attack.
Crafting Materials
- Scrap Metal: Common material for basic weapon upgrades.
- Mysterious Ore: Used for crafting higher-tier weapons and armor.
- Phantom Thread: Essential for crafting specialized accessories.
Acquisition: Items can be purchased from the shop, found in destructible objects on the battlefield, dropped by defeated enemies, or received as quest rewards. Always smash crates and barrels!
Skill Tree Database
This section outlines each character's unique skill tree, detailing every unlockable ability, stat boost, and passive skill. Plan your skill point allocation carefully to maximize your team's potential.
- Core Skills: Fundamental abilities that define a character's role.
- Passive Skills: Always active, providing continuous benefits like increased HP, SP, or elemental resistance.
- Ultimate Skills: Powerful, often game-changing abilities unlocked later in the game. Refer to our "How to Unlock Ultimate Skills" guide for specific requirements.
Strategy Tip: Don't be afraid to experiment with different skill tree paths. You can reset skill points at any time in the Hideout, allowing for flexible character builds to adapt to different challenges.