RYUJIN (龍神)

Detailed guide for Ryujin (龍神) in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne HD Remaster. Learn its stats, weaknesses, and strategies to defeat it.

Stats / Weaknesses:

• Level: 78
• HP: 4200
• MP: 420
• Weaknesses: Force, Electricity
• Resistances: Fire, Ice, Nullifies Light, Nullifies Dark
• Skills: Mamudoon, Mudoon, Megidolaon, Life Drain, Force Boost, Force Amp, Great Branding, Deathbound, Hades Blast

Phases:

1. Phase 1: Ryujin will primarily use its powerful Dark and Almighty spells, such as Mamudoon and Megidolaon. It will also utilize Life Drain to recover its own HP.
2. Phase 2: Ryujin may start using its physical attacks like Deathbound and Hades Blast, which can deal significant damage. It will also continue to use its Force-based skills to exploit weaknesses.

Strategy:

• Focus on exploiting Ryujin's weaknesses to Force and Electricity. Demons with these elemental affinities are crucial.
• Use skills that nullify or resist Dark and Almighty attacks, as Ryujin has strong options in these categories.
• Prioritize healing and maintaining your party's HP, especially when Ryujin uses Life Drain.
• Be prepared for its powerful physical attacks in later phases.
• Consider using debuff skills to lower Ryujin's attack or defense.