Making sure your character is at a high level is incredibly important inPersona 5: The Phantom X, as not only are your Personas and Phantom Idols' maximum levels tied to your level, but some story quests also require you to reach a certain level before you may do them.

Reaching certain levels also unlocks better Realm of Repression stages with higher tier rewards, and you may even get free rewards from Shop Marthym’s and certain events for hitting a particular level. We’ll tell you the best methods to grind experience points so you can progress faster or unlock that new set of rewards.

Main character Wonder leveling up which shows his stats increasing and the current level caps of the Personas and Thieves in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

How To Get Tons Of EXP

One of thecentral ways of powering up Wonder is by leveling himup, and his level also doubles as your account’s level. Each time he levels up,his stats increase, and in addition to that, thelevel cap for his Personasand thePhantom Idols goes up every ten levels.

Each time Wonder levels up, you’ll need more and more EXP, andcertain story missionsare alsogated behind being a specific leveldue to the fight’s difficulty, so it’simportant to grind for experience points regularly.

Arai using Electro Shark to attack two Jack Frosts and a King Frost during a Realm of Repression stage in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

Grinding Realm Of Repression

One of thebest ways to quickly gain EXPis to go into the Metaverse,complete Realm of Repression stages,and thenspend Stamina to open the reward cubeat the end of each stage.

Even if youonly run enough stagesto use up your240 Max Stamina, that can easilynet you between 5,000 and 6,000 EXP, and this number onlygoes up if you don’t mind using Coffee Aid, Coffee Candy, orMeta Jewelsto restore your stamina.

Arai saying the Phantom Thieves can keep going after a gate is unlocked in Miyazawa’s Palace in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

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750 EXP

Menu popping up over the Phantom Pass showing several rewards obtained for completing a quest including EXP in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

3,750 EXP

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Menu showing the current exploration progress in Miyazawa’s palace and a list of rewards for milestones in it in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

500 EXP

3,000 EXP

1,000 EXP

5,000 EXP

1,500 EXP

SinceMain Story missions will be limited, depending on the game version, grinding theRealm of Repressionstages gives you aconsistent way to gain large amounts of EXPeach day​​​​​​and level up fairly often, in addition to giving you asteady supply of important upgrade materials.

Progressing Through The Main Story

Another great way to get EXP is just bycompleting objectives in the main storyline. Every major objective you complete as part of a main quest gives aminimum of 2,000 EXP, and there will be several of them throughout each quest.

Asingle Palace’s completionwill generally give youat least 10,000 EXP, but you will oftenend up earning closer to 14,000 EXP, and this iswithout counting optional battleswith Savage Shadows and other minibosses thatreward a lot of experiencetoo.

Completing Daily Pass Goals

Another way toget EXP each dayis tocomplete your Daily Pass Goals, which are part of the Phantom Pass that’sunlocked by progressing the main story.

Each day, you’ll berewarded for completing up to four tasksfrom a list of several options, such as justlogging into the gameor doing aparticular Realm of Regression stage.

Asingle taskgives you20 Meta Jewels,2,250 EXP Points, a Random Gift Set, and 150 Experience Points towards the Phantom Pass' levels, andcompleting all fourof them gives you9,000 EXP Points, which is

Reaching Palace Exploration Milestones

Palaces are massive places in the Metaverse, and you canget rewarded for exploring themto the fullest. By going to theMetaverse menu, selecting thePalace you want, and thenaccessing the Progress tab from the map, you’ll come to alist of exploration rewards.

Forevery ten percent of the palaceyou explore, which includestasks like opening chestsanddefeating special boss battles, you’llreceive several rewards:

You’ll need tostart crafting Lockpicks from X, X, and X at the Workbench and bring them with you to unlock any Locked Chests in a Palace.

Getting100 percent completionwill get you atotal of 4,500 EXP Points, and each Palace has Exploration Progress, so thefirst four Palaces' completionswill give you amassive 18,000 EXPon top of all the other rewards you’d get from chests and enemies while exploring.