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There are tons of elements you’ll need to factor into your combat inRaidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Armyand master before long if you hope to survive this adventure title, but be sure you’re considering status ailments when making your plan of attack during a fight.
Not only will Raidou and his demons be able to inflict status ailments in Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army, but you’ll need to know a thing or two about how to heal or dispell them for your own team, too. Here’s everything you need to know for battle.
Status Ailments Improve Or Decrease Combat Capabilities
Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Armyasks you to learn a lot about its intense combat system - be sure to checkthe Detective Journaloften! - but one of the earliest parts of battling in the remaster of the hit 2006 Shin Megami Tensei title ispaying attention to status ailmentsas you fight.
Some of them are pretty self-explanatory, especially if you’re coming into Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army from another game in the SMT family like the Persona series or the continued Shin Megami Tensei lin itself, but in all, you’ll need to learn to contend with16 total status ailmentsto push on through combat in Raidou Remastered.
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Death
Effect:This demon has reached 0HP and cannot be summoned into battle.
Duration:Until healed.
Seal
Effect:Sealed demons can’t be summoned, andRaidou Kuzunoha XIV being sealedprevents any demon summoning at all.
Duration:Wears off after battle.
Stone
Effect:Chance this enemy will shatter when struck with a Physical move or with Raidou’s sword.
Duration:Wears off after battle, but can be healed with items or skills during fights.
Charm
Effect:Demons might act unpredictably while Charmed, and Raidou may refuse to act entirely.
Confuse
Effect:Demons may act unpredictably and attack familiars while Confused, and Raidou’s movements are reversed.
Rage
Effect:Increases offense by 1.5x, but causes damage to hit for 2x the HP drain.
Mute
Effect:Demons can’t use magic, and Raidou cannot use Spirit Slash or command his familiars.
Poison
Effect:Slowly deals damage until removed.
Sleep
Effect:Prevents taking action in battle, but slightly restores HP.
Dizzy
Effect:The afflicted character cannot act in battle.
Duration:Brief, and temporary.
Zeal
Effect:Increases offensive damage output and reduces defensive damage intake for a short time.
You can always get rid of status ailments in Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army, and you’ll have a few options for doing so. You can:
Demons who have died in combat can be revived outside of combat as well, so be sure to use your items from the Command menu often if someone falls in battle, especially if they’ve been carrying you through the chapter.
