Best tips to defeat Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance

Modified Jun 21, 2024 09:15 GMT

Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance (image via Atlus) — Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance (Image via Atlus)

Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance is one of the main story bosses and a member of the Qadistu. She is a foe exclusive to the Canon of Vengeance storyline, which you can start by taking the girl's hand during the beginning of the game. Eisheth can prove to be a challenging foe if you don't know what to do when you engage her in combat.

This article covers all you need to know to defeat Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance.

Note: Some aspects of this article are subjective and reflect the opinions of the writer

A guide to defeating Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance

Eisheth is the first major threat you will face after NuWa in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance's Canon of Vengeance storyline. She is a member of the main antagonist group, Qadistu, and is a demon who is exclusive to the CoV plot. You will meet and fight her while exploring the Container Yard location in Shimegawa

Eisheth is a sadistic demon who derives pleasure from torturing humans. Here is a list of her abilities and affinities:

Elemental Affinities

Weakness: Force Attacks
Resists: None
Nullifies: Darkness, Fire

Skills

Qadištu Savagery (Innate Skill): While in the active party, increase the Critical Rate or Qadištu demon allies
Voracious Salvation (Unique) +6: Heavy Physical HP drain attack to 1 foe. Greater effect if the target has an ailment.
Toxic Cloud +3: Chance of inflicting Poison on all Foes
Madness Needle +6: Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Chance of inflicting Confusion.
Axel Claw +6: 2-4 medium Physical attacks to random foes.
Pierce Armor +6: Weak Physical attack to 1 foe. Lowers Defense by 1 rank for 3 turns.

Tips and tricks to defeat Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance

Eisheth is one of the major antagonists (Image via Atlus)

Stock up on Physical Dampeners

Physical Dampeners are your best bet to avoid Eisheth's attacks and deny her press turns. Her attack has high chances of landing crit hits, which will work against you if she gains too many press turns.

Have demons with Patra skills or stock up on Amrita items

Eisheth has status ailment abilities like Toxic Cloud. Some of her attacks can also inflict ailments like Confusion. Make sure to have demons with the Patra ability or stock up on Amrita Soda/ Shower to clean these debuffs.

Make sure to have a party that can provide debuffs and healing

Healing will be one of the key focuses during this battle. Make sure to take healing items and a demon who can apply debuffs to survive this encounter with Eisheth in Shin Megami Tensei 5 Vengeance.

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Edited by Rachel Syiemlieh