Makoto Yuki character art
★★★★★

Persona 3

Makoto Yuki

Joined during the post-launch roster expansion

Assassin Fire
Subtype: Assassin
Attributes: Fire
Origin: Persona 3
Profile: The door is open — the P3 protagonist joins P5X's playable cast, bringing the quiet gravitas (and the evoker) of a very different kind of Persona user.

Recommended build

Revelation cards

Space card + matching set
HopeRuin Hope+ Ruin

Main options

SunHP
MoonAttackDamage Mult
StarCrit MultCrit Rate
SkyAttack

Sub options

1st priorityCrit MultCrit Rate
2nd priorityAttackDamage MultPierce Rate
3rd priority–
Skill priority3>1>4>2

Combat rhythm

Awareness 0: 1 › 3 › 1 › 3 › 1 › 3 Awareness 2: 1 › 2↺+3 › 1 › 2↺+3 › 1 › 2↺+3

Skill roles

S1 Melody of Flames

Deal Fire damage to 1 foe equal to 59.8%/66.0%/63.5%/69.6% of Attack (3 hits). Also, gain 2 Moon Phase stacks. This effect lasts for 2 turns, and stacks up to 4 times. Also, when spending Moon Phase to use Scarlet Hades, increase skill multiplier by 32.5%/35.8%/34.5%/37.8% for 2 turns.

S2 Nocturne of Battle

Increase party's critical damage by 23.4%/25.8%/24.9%/27.3%, and increase Makoto's Attack by 19.5%/21.5%/20.7%/22.7% for 2 turns. Also, gain 2 Moon Phase stacks. This effect lasts for 2 turns, and stacks up to 4 times.

S3 Scarlet Hades

Can be activated with 2 or more Moon Phase stacks. Spend all Moon Phase stacks, and deal Fire damage to 1 foe equal to 91.5%/100.8%/97.1%/106.5% of Makoto's Attack (1 hit per stack spent). Afterwards, spend all Full Moon stacks, and deal Fire damage to 1 foe equal to 150.7%/166.2%/160.0%/175.5% of Makoto's Attack (1 hit per stack spent). When this skill is activated with 4 Moon Phase stacks, increase Makoto's pierce rate by 11.7%/12.9%/12.4%/13.6%, and increase damage by 24.4%/26.9%/25.9%/28.4%.

Ardhanari

Can be activated when Theurgy gauge is at 100. Deal Fire damage to 1 foe equal to 147.5%/162.6%/156.5%/171.6% of Makoto's Attack (4 hits). Also, gain 1 Full Moon stack. This effect lasts 2 turns, and stacks up to 4 times.

On-Site Leader

After activating a Theurgy, increase party's Attack by 40.0% for 2 turns, and increase Attack of SEES members by 30.0% more.

Entrusted Hope

When receiving buff, healing, or shield skill effects from an ally (excluding effects that also target foes), increase critical damage by 7.2% for 2 turns. Stacks up to 3 times.

Awareness

A6
A6 · Burn My Dread

When Makoto activates a Theurgy, the effects of the other Theurgy are activated at the same time. Increase skill damage dealt by spending Full Moon stacks with Scarlet Hades by 35%. The first time that Makoto takes fatal damage, he enters a special near-death state and survives with 1 HP, and will be KO'd at the end of the turn. If Makoto's HP is restored above 25%, this state is removed.

Weapons

Deus XiphosDeus Xiphos
Increase Attack by 30.0%/30.0%/39.0%/39.0%/48.0%/48.0%/57.0%. For every 3 Moon Phase or Full Moon stacks gained, increase critical rate by 16.3%/21.2%/21.2%/26.1%/26.1%/31.0%/31.0% for 2 turns. When Makoto deals 4 or more hits of damage with 1 skill or Theurgy, increase that skill or Theurgy's damage by 34.0%/44.0%/44.0%/54.0%/54.0%/64.0%/64.0%.
Translucent BladeTranslucent Blade
Increase Attack by 12.0%/12.0%/16.0%/16.0%/20.0%/20.0%/24.0%. When Makoto grants a buff to an ally, increase party's damage by 8.8%/11.6%/11.6%/14.4%/14.4%/17.2%/17.2%, and also increase Makoto's damage by 8.8%/11.6%/11.6%/14.4%/14.4%/17.2%/17.2% more for 2 turns.

Imported from community-compiled English character data. Live values may change with patches.

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Info compiled from official Global statements, the Megami Tensei wiki, Game8 and GameRant banner documentation. Snapshot: Global Patch 4.12 (November 2026).