Manaka Nagao character art
★★★★★

P5X original

Manaka Nagao

Joined during the post-launch roster expansion

Elucidator Buff
Subtype: Elucidator
Attributes: Buff
Origin: P5X original
Profile: An original navigator whose buffs reward careful, turn-counting play.

Recommended build

Revelation cards

Space card + matching set
HopeLabor Hope+ Labor
IntegrityLabor Integrity+ Labor

Main options

SunHP
MoonAttack
StarCrit Rate/Crit Mult
SkyAttack

Sub options

1st priorityAttack
2nd priorityCrit Rate/Crit Mult
3rd priorityPierce Rate/Damage Mult
Skill priority3>1>2

Recommended stats

LV10: Attack 4600LV10+5: Attack 5060LV13: Attack 5980LV13+5: Attack 6440

Combat rhythm

Awareness 0: · › 1 › 3 › 1 › 3 › 1 Awareness 1: 3 › 1 › 3 › 1 › 3 › 1

Skill roles

S1 Winged Canon

Increase party's damage by 7.0%/7.7%/7.8%/8.5% for 2 turns (for every 164 points of Manaka's Attack, increase by 1% more, up to a maximum of 28.0%/30.8%/31.4%/34.2%). Also, gain 4 Musical Note stacks. Cooldown Time: 4 ally actions

S2 Prayer Refrain

Restore HP to party equal to 10.0%/10.0%/11.2%/11.2% of Manaka's Attack + 681/816/989/1124, and remove 1 debuff. When Manaka has Musical Note, spend 1 Musical Note stack, and reduce skill cooldown by 1 action. (this effect can reduce cooldowns by up to 4 actions). If this skill is selected and used, increase healing by 50%. Cooldown Time: 8 ally actions Automatic Effect: For every 12 Musical Note stacks gained during battle, activate this skill's healing effect 1 time.

S3 Melody of Steps

Increase party's Attack by 11% of Manaka's Attack + 128/140/143/156 for 2 turns. Spend all Musical Note stacks, and for each stack spent, increase party's pierce rate by 0.1% for every 460 points of Manaka's Attack, and increase party's Attack by 0.1% for every 460 points of Manaka's Attack. Lasts for 2 turns. This skill applies up to 4600/5060/5980/6440 of Manaka's Attack. Cooldown Time: 4 ally actions

Stat Buff

Increase party's stats by 20% of Manaka's stats.

Crescendo

Increase Attack of allies with Da Capo by 37.5%.

Heavenly Voice

Based on the total number of Musical Note stacks gained, increase party's pierce rate by 1.0% for each stack. Counts up to 12 stacks.

Awareness

A6
A6 · Con Anima

Increase the initial use count of Da Capo by 1.

Weapons

Angel's HymnAngel's Hymn
Increase Attack by 30.0%/30.0%/39.0%/39.0%/48.0%/48.0%/57.0%. For each Musical Note gained, grant 1 Angelic Chorus stack to all allies. Angelic Chorus: Permanently increase damage by 0.7%/0.9%/0.9%/1.1%/1.1%/1.3%/1.3%. Stacks up to 12 times. At 12 stacks, increase critical damage by 15.3%/19.9%/19.9%/24.5%/24.5%/29.1%/29.1%.
Divine MuseDivine Muse
Increase Attack by 12.0%/12.0%/16.0%/16.0%/20.0%/20.0%/24.0%. After using a skill, permanently increase Manaka's Attack by 11.0%/14.5%/14.5%/18.0%/18.0%/21.5%/21.5%. Stacks up to 2 times.

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).