Riddle character art
★★★★★

P5X original

"Riddle"

Real name: Haruna Nishimori

Strategist Psychic
Subtype: Strategist
Attributes: Psychic
How to obtain: Standard / Phantom Idol banners post-launch
Origin: P5X original
Profile: A Psychic Strategist whose every buff arrives like a puzzle piece clicking into place. Haruna Nishimori rewards teams that like their combo math just a little mysterious.

Recommended build

Revelation cards

Space card + matching set
CreationReconcilation Creation+ Reconcilation
TrustProsperity Trust+ Prosperity

Main options

SunHP
MoonAttackHP
StarAttackHP
SkyAttackHP

Sub options

1st priorityAttack
2nd priority–
3rd priority–
Skill priority3>4>1>2

Recommended stats

LV10: Attack 4880LV10+5: Attack 5380LV13: Attack 5180LV13+5: Attack 5680

Combat rhythm

Awareness 0: 1 › 3 › 1 › 3 › 1 › 3

Skill roles

S1 Surprise Squad

Deal Psychokinesis damage to 1 foe equal to 146.4%/161.4%/155.4%/170.4% of Attack, and grant Affection to party for 1 turn. Affection: When dealing damage with a skill, grant Haruna 1 Childish Heart stack.

S2 Ready for Adventure

Increase party's healing received and shield received by 17.6%/19.4%/18.6%/20.4%, and Defense by 34.2%/37.7%/36.3%/39.8% for 2 turns. If Haruna does not have Childish Heart, gain 2 Childish Heart stacks.

S3 Courageous Campaign

This skill requires Childish Heart. When used with Childish Heart, increase party's Attack by 10% for 2 turns. At 2 or more stacks of Childish Heart, also increase party's damage by 1% for every 100 of Haruna's Attack, up to 48.8%/53.8%/51.8%/56.8%.

Highlight

Deal Psychokinesis damage to 1 foe equal to 366.0%/403.5%/388.5%/426.0% of Attack. Increase party's damage by 7.8%/8.6%/8.3%/9.1% for each stack of Mystery for 1 turn.

Let's Hold Hands

Each time an ally with Affection deals damage, 40.0% chance to gain 1 Childish Heart stack.

Safety in Numbers

When spending 3 or more Childish Heart stacks at once, increase effects of Off to Treasure Hunt by 24.0% more.

Awareness

A6
A6 · Puzzle Solver

When Childish Heart reaches 5 stacks, gain Curiosity. Curiosity: When Haruna deals damage with a skill, increase damage by 75%. This effect ends after dealing skill damage to foes.

Weapons

Sweet PickaxeSweet Pickaxe
Increase Attack by 30.0%/30.0%/39.0%/39.0%/48.0%/48.0%/57.0%. After spending Childish Heart, gain Whimsy based on number of stacks spent: When Haruna has Whimsy, increase Attack by 22.0%/28.0%/28.0%/34.0%/34.0%/40.0%/40.0%. When allies deal damage with skills, spend 1 Whimsy, and increase the damage by 22.0%/28.0%/28.0%/34.0%/34.0%/40.0%/40.0%. Whimsy lasts for 2 turns.
Chirpy PickaxeChirpy Pickaxe
Increase Attack by 12.0%/12.0%/16.0%/16.0%/20.0%/20.0%/24.0%. After using a skill on an ally, for each Attack buff on the ally, increase Attack by 2.4%/3.1%/3.1%/3.8%/3.8%/4.5%/4.5% for 2 turns. Stacks up to 3 times.

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

More Phantom Thieves

Back to all >

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