Puppet character art
★★★★

P5X original

"Puppet"

Real name: Miyu Sahara

Elucidator Buff
Subtype: Elucidator
Attributes: Buff
How to obtain: Standard / Phantom Idol banners
Origin: P5X original
Profile: A soft-spoken navigator unit whose strings quietly tilt the stage toward your side. Miyu Sahara is one of the off-field anchors for teams that prefer buffs to fists.

Recommended build

Revelation cards

Space card + matching set
FaithPeace Faith+ Peace
IntegrityLabor Integrity+ Labor

Main options

SunHP
MoonDefenseDamage Mult
StarCrit MultCrit Rate
SkyDefense

Sub options

1st priorityCrit RateCrit Mult
2nd priorityDefenseDamage MultPierce Rate
3rd priority–
Skill priority3>1>2

Combat rhythm

Awareness 0: 1 › 1 › 3

Skill roles

S1 Little Mermaid's Song

Grant a shield to party equal to 29.3%/29.3%/31.6%/31.6% of Miyu's Defense + 1110/1330/1437/1657 for 2 turns, and restore 4 SP. When an ally's shield is broken, decrease cooldown by 1 action. Cooldown Time: 8 ally actions

S2 Poseidon's Blessing

For 2 turns, grant a shield to 1 ally equal to 67.2%/67.2%/72.6%/72.6% of Miyu's Defense + 2542/3042/3290/3790 and decrease weakness damage taken by 20%/20%/20%/20%. Grant 2 Down Points and 2 Seashell stacks. Cooldown Time: 8 ally actions.

S3 Tide of Dreams

Grant a shield to all allies equal to 33.2%/33.2%/35.9%/35.9% of Miyu's Defense + 1259/1509/1629/1879 + number of Seashell stacks on party x (6.9%/6.9%/7.5%/7.5% of Miyu's Defense + 260/260/336/336) for 3 turns. Also, if an ally has 4 or more Seashell stacks, increase damage by 2.0%/2.0%/2.2%/2.2% for each stack. The damage increase effect lasts for 3 turns or until shield is broken, and then lose 2 Seashell stacks. Cooldown Time: 12 ally actions

Stat Buff

Increase all allies' corresponding attribute stats by 15% of Phantom Thief's respective attributes.

Whispering Waves

Increase shield effect by number of party's Seashell stacks x 1.0%.

I'll Protect You!

Increase ally's Defense by 3.6% for each Seashell stack.

Awareness

A6
A6 · Runaway

Increase maximum number of Seashell stacks to 8. When Seashell reaches 8 stacks, increase damage by 20%.

Weapons

EphemeralityEphemerality
Increase Defense by 45.0%/45.0%/59.0%/59.0%/73.0%/73.0%/87.0%. After using a skill, grant 1 Seashell stack to the main target. For every stack of Seashell granted, increase Attack by 3.0%/4.0%/4.0%/5.0%/5.0%/6.0%/6.0% and Defense by 3.0%/4.0%/4.0%/5.0%/5.0%/6.0%/6.0% for 2 turns.
Submarine SonarSubmarine Sonar
Increase shield by 8.7%/8.7%/11.3%/11.3%/13.9%/13.9%/16.5%. Increase Defense of shielded allies by 24.0%/31.0%/31.0%/38.0%/38.0%/45.0%/45.0%.

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).