Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance - Demons
The demon compendium as it is organised in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, grouped by the race a demon belongs to. A demon's race decides which Magatsuhi skill the party can call on and which fusion recipes it opens, so the race list doubles as a map of the battle system. Entries cover the demon's...
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· updated 2026-09-15
| Name | Type | Description | Abilities | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixie | Fairy | The first demon the Nahobino meets in Da'at and the series mascot for good reason. | Dia and Diarama healing Zio electric magic Fairy Magatsuhi support | Early Minato region encounters and negotiation |
| Jack Frost | Fairy | The hee-ho mascot and the game's most recognisable ice caster. | Bufu and Bufula ice magic Ice resistance Fairy Magatsuhi support | Minato and Shinagawa encounters, common fusion ingredient |
| Setanta | Fairy | A spear-wielding fairy warrior who trades the ice tricks of his race for physical pressure. | Physical spear attacks Tarukaja attack buff Fairy race fusion base | Negotiation in the early Da'at zones |
| Amaterasu | Deity | The sun goddess and one of the strongest Deity demons in the compendium. | Agidyne fire magic Diarahan full healing Deity Magatsuhi skill | Late-game fusion and high-level Deity recipes |
| Odin | Deity | The all-father arrives with Gungnir, a piercing physical strike that ignores resistances, which makes him the answer to bosses that wall physical damage. | Gungnir piercing physical attack Ziodyne electric magic Concentrate for burst turns | High-level Deity fusion |
| Thor | Deity | Odin's son and the hammer half of the Norse pair. | Mjolnir electric physical attack Ziodyne electric magic Charge to boost the next physical hit | Deity fusion, typically from Odin and a Fanged Beast line |
| Metatron | Herald | The voice of God and the highest Herald, built as an almighty caster with full healing and heavy resistances. | Megidolaon almighty magic Diarahan healing Almighty resistance profile | Endgame Herald fusion |
| Abdiel | Herald | Bethel's enforcer and one of the story's central figures. | Almighty and light magic High agility turns Herald Magatsuhi skill | Story encounters, then late-game fusion |
| Mastema | Herald | The angel of prosecution who spends the campaign talking the Nahobino into Bethel's agenda. | Almighty magic Attack and defense buffs Herald Magatsuhi support | Story sequences and Herald fusion |
| Shiva | Fury | The destroyer, and one of the strongest Fury demons in the game. | Almighty magic Heavy physical strikes Fury Magatsuhi skill | Endgame Fury fusion |
| Kali | Fury | The black goddess of destruction, specced as a physical bruiser with multi-hit attacks. | Multi-hit physical attacks Critical rate boosts Fury Magatsuhi support | Fury fusion and late Taito encounters |
| Lucifer | Tyrant | The Morning Star and the campaign's ideological counterweight to Bethel. | Morning Star almighty attack Megidolaon Tyrant Magatsuhi skill | Story encounters, then endgame Tyrant fusion |
| Mara | Tyrant | A Tyrant whose entire kit is built around curse and pressure. | Curse magic Charm and status infliction Tyrant fusion base | Fusion, mid-to-late game |
| Belial | Tyrant | A fire-aligned Tyrant with heavy physical and fire damage. | Agidyne and fire physical attacks Fire resistance Tyrant Magatsuhi support | Tyrant fusion in the late game |
| Cerberus | Beast | The three-headed hound and a dependable mid-game physical demon. | Fire breath and bite attacks Physical damage Beast race fusion base | Da'at encounters and Beast fusion |
| Orthrus | Beast | The two-headed brother of Cerberus, met early in Da'at and kept around mainly as a fusion ingredient and a cheap fire caster. | Agi fire magic Bite physical attacks Beast race fusion base | Early Da'at negotiation |
| Yoshitsune | Wargod | The Minamoto general and the owner of Hassou Tobi, the eight-hit physical attack that made him famous across the series. | Hassou Tobi eight-hit physical attack Critical rate passives Wargod Magatsuhi skill | Late-game Wargod fusion |
| Siegfried | Wargod | The dragon-blooded hero, built as a balanced physical Wargod with solid resistances. | Strong single-target physical attacks Physical resistance Wargod race fusion base | Wargod fusion, mid game |
| Isis | Lady | The Egyptian goddess of magic and one of the best support demons available early. | Diarama and Media healing Patra ailment recovery Support buffs | Lady fusion and mid-game negotiation |
| Lakshmi | Lady | The goddess of fortune, specced as a healing and charm-oriented Lady with strong magic. | Diarahan healing Charm infliction Lady Magatsuhi support | Late Lady fusion |
| Naga | Snake | A low-level Snake demon met in the first Da'at zones. | Physical strikes Poison infliction Snake race fusion base | Minato region encounters |
| Vasuki | Snake | The serpent king of Hindu myth, built as a high-magic Snake with poison and almighty coverage. | Poison and almighty magic High magic stat Snake race fusion base | Late Snake fusion |
| Fafnir | Drake | The greed-cursed dragon of the Volsunga saga, statted as a heavy physical Drake with fire breath. | Heavy physical attacks Fire breath Drake race fusion base | Drake fusion, mid game |
| Poltergeist | Haunt | A low-level Haunt that throws objects and inflicts minor ailments. | Physical throws Ailment infliction Haunt race fusion base | Early Da'at encounters |
| Legion | Haunt | The many-bodied Haunt that splits and swarms. | Multi-target ailment spread Curse damage Haunt race fusion base | Haunt fusion and mid-game encounters |
| Daisoujou | Fiend | The self-mummified monk and the support star of the Fiend race. | Prayer party healing MP drain and curse damage Fiend Magatsuhi skill | Return of the True Demon chain, then Fiend fusion |
| Matador | Fiend | The bullfighter Fiend whose evasion and Red Capote agility buff made him a series icon. | Red Capote agility buff Evasion passives Physical strikes | Fiend chain and late fusion |
| Demi-fiend | Fiend | The protagonist of Shin Megami Tensei III, included as the optional superboss of the Fiend chain. | Freikugel and almighty attacks Full Press Turn exploitation Extreme stat spread | Return of the True Demon final battle |
| Lilith | Qadistu | The leader of the Qadistu and the face of the Canon of Vengeance. | Almighty and curse magic Qadistu Magatsuhi skill Route-defining boss encounters | Canon of Vengeance story |
| Eisheth | Qadistu | One of the four Qadistu, the devouring sisters who feed on the world's order. | High-power magic Curse and ailment pressure Qadistu Magatsuhi support | Canon of Vengeance story |
| Naamah | Qadistu | The Qadistu sister tied to seduction and corruption in the new route. | Charm and status infliction Curse magic Qadistu Magatsuhi support | Canon of Vengeance story |
| Agrat bat Mahlat | Qadistu | The fourth Qadistu sister, a dancer of the night in the same tradition as Lilith. | Agility-focused magic Curse damage Qadistu Magatsuhi support | Canon of Vengeance story |
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