Challenge Battles (チャレンジバトル, Charenjibatoru)? are a mechanic introduced in Persona 5 Royal.
Appearances[]
Description[]
Challenge Battles are a series of battles (or one in the case of the two crossover DLC battles) Caroline and Justine host in order to test the protagonist's skill. The objective of the game is to gain as many points as possible by defeating enemies, using mechanics, and completing the battle as fast as possible. Obtaining a certain amount of points will reward the protagonist with items and Skill Cards. There are 9 Challenge Battles unlocked in the game, with 4 more battles that are bought as DLC, including battles against the protagonists of Persona 3 and Persona 4. These battles can be done at any time when the protagonist is in the Velvet Room and talks to the twins. When doing a battle, it does not consume any HP or SP, but does consume items if used in battle.
Challenges list[]
Trial[]
Level 10[]
- +10,000 points for clearing within 20 turns.
- Triple points when attacking with Wind Skills.
- Score is increased by 7x when attacking with Ann Takamaki.
- Prizes: 10,000 pts: Copper Lump, 15,000 pts: Duke's Coat, 25,000 pts: Ember Ring.
- Tips: Protagonist (With a Persona that can use Ice and Wind), Morgana, Ann (equipped with the Breeze Ring), then make a Baton Pass chain, ending on Ann.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jack Frost | 214 | Mabufu | Fire | Null: Ice | 1 |
Pyro Jack | 100 | Agi | Ice, Wind | Drain: Fire | 1 |
Koropokkuru | 188 | Bufu, Sukunda | Fire | Strong: Ice, Wind | 1 |
Kelpie | 128 | Garu | Elec | Strong: Ice | 1 |
Onmoraki | 206 | Evil Touch | Ice, Bless | Null: Curse Strong: Fire |
2 |
Mokoi | 230 | Tarukaja | Wind | Strong: Elec | 2 |
Inugami | 223 | Giant Slice, Pulinpa, Tarukaja | Wind | Null: Gun, Fire, Curse | 2 |
Apsaras | 145 | Elec Wall, Wind Wall, Rebellion | Fire, Elec | Strong: Ice | 2 |
Level 20[]
- +15,000 points for clearing within 28 turns.
- Quadruple points when attacking with Nuke Skills.
- Score is increased by 7x if Yusuke Kitagawa does the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 15,000 pts: Silver Lump, 28,000 pts: Dodge Ice Skill Card, 35,000 pts: Heat Wave Belt.
- Tips: Protagonist (With a Persona that can use Elec, Wind and Psy), have Ann and Makoto in party; create a Baton Pass chain, ending on Yusuke (Rising Slash helps, especially if enemy isn't weak to Ice Skills).
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
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Shiki-Ouji | 617 | Double Shot, Taunt | Nuke | Null: Phys, Gun, Bless, Curse | 1 |
Rakshasa | 289 | Giant Slice | Wind, Bless | Strong: Phys, Fire, Curse Null: Gun |
1 |
Leanan Sidhe | 265 | Psio, Marin Karin, Rakunda | Fire | Strong: Wind, Psy | 1 |
Orthrus | 365 | Double Fangs, Maragi | Ice | Drain: Fire Strong: Nuke |
2 |
Anzu | 281 | Garula, Assault Dive | Gun, Nuke | Repel: Wind Strong: Elec |
2 |
Fuu-Ki | 307 | Tarukaja, Garula, Magarula | Elec | Drain: Wind Strong: Gun |
2 |
Take-Minakata | 765 | Mazionga, Assault Dive, Swift Strike | Psy | Repel: Elec Strong: Curse |
3 |
Naga | 321 | Power Slash, Zionga, Mazio, Rakukaja | Wind | Null: Elec Strong: Gun |
3 |
Sui-Ki | 312 | Bufula, Mabufula | Nuke | Drain: Ice Strong: Gun, Elec |
3 |
Level 30[]
- +20,000 points for clearing within 24 turns.
- Triple points when attacking with Psychic Skills.
- Score is increased by 8x if Morgana deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 20,000 pts: Gold Lump, 35,000 pts: Mazionga Skill Card, 43,000 pts: Spiral Rasetsu Anklet.
- Tips: Protagonist (With a Persona that can use Bless and Curse), Haru, Makoto (equipped with the Ember Ring), then make a Baton Pass chain, ending on Morgana.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Decarabia * | 249 | None | Phys | Repel: Fire Strong: Nuke, Curse |
1 |
Black Ooze | 500 | Self-Destruct | None | Null: Phys, Gun, Fire, Ice, Elec, Wind, Psy, Nuke, Bless, Curse | 1 |
Thoth | 328 | Megido, Taunt, Freila | Psy | Null: Nuke, Bless Strong: Curse |
1 |
Belphegor | 548 | Mabufula, Bufudyne, Concentrate | Fire | Repel: Curse Strong: Ice, Elec, Nuke |
2 |
Unicorn | 495 | Kougaon, Assault Dive | Curse | Null: Ice, Bless Strong: Psy |
2 |
Mithras | 455 | Freidyne, Mafreila, Heat Wave | Psy | Drain: Fire Repel: Nuke Strong: Phys, Gun |
2 |
Ose | 393 | Oni-Kagura, Charge, Reverse Rub | Bless | Null: Curse Strong: Gun, Fire |
3 |
Kushinada | 374 | Ice, Nuke | Repel: Bless | 3 | |
Lilim | 365 | Lullaby, Bufula, Spirit Drain | Wind, Bless | Null: Curse Strong: Ice |
3 |
Arahabaki | 420 | Flash Bomb, Abysmal Surge, Makarakarn | Psy, Nuke | Repel: Phys, Gun Strong: Bless, Curse |
3 |
Note:
- * Decarabia manifests as a Disaster Shadow.
Level 50[]
- +25,000 points for clearing within 16 turns.
- Double points when attacking with Fire Skills.
- Score is increased by 6x if Ryuji deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 25,000 pts: Platinum Lump, 38,000 pts: Heat Up Skill Card, 46,000 pts: Miracle Belt.
- Tips: Bring a Persona that can inflict Sleep or Dizzy Ailment to be able to inflict Technical Damage, mainly Physical Damage for Ryuji to gain maximum points dealing finishing blows. Suggest to bring Haru for Psychokinesis hits for Technical Damage to any ailment with a Divine Ring accessory equipped; Akechi for Bless Damage or Ann for Fire Skills Technical Damage to gain double points.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
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Hope Diamond | 900 | None | Ice | Strong: Phys, Gun | 1 |
Ganesha | 836 | Rebellion, Miracle Punch | Psy | Drain: Wind Strong: Phys, Gun |
1 |
Girimehkala | 1,623 | Deathbound, Agidyne, Taunt, Wage War, Mudoon | Bless | Repel: Phys, Gun Null: Curse Strong: Fire |
1 |
King Frost | 893 | Bufudyne, Mabufudyne | None | Drain: Ice Null: Bless |
2 |
Black Frost | 800 | Maragidyne | Elec, Bless | Repel: Phys, Gun Null: Fire, Curse |
2 |
Jack Frost | 600 | Megaton Raid, Garudyne* | Fire | Strong: Elec | 2 |
Mara | 1,840 | Brain Buster, Mapsiodyne, Psycho Force, Brain Jack | None | Drain: Fire Repel: Psy Null: Gun, Curse Strong: Bless |
3 |
Rangda | 422 | Eigaon, Swift Strike | Elec, Bless | Repel: Phys, Gun Null: Fire, Curse |
3 |
Yamata-no-Orochi | 1,193 | One-shot Kill, Mabufudyne, Diamond Dust | None | Drain: Ice Strong: Phys, Wind, Curse |
3 |
Note:
- * Jack Frost casts Garudyne when a party member is afflicted with the Burn Ailment.
Level 80[]
- +25,000 points for clearing within 28 turns.
- Double points when attacking with Elec Skills.
- Score is increased by 6x if Makoto deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 15,000 pts: Diamond Lump, 30,000 pts: Life Aid, 40,000 pts: Supreme Ring.
- Tips: Put God's Hand Belt on Makoto, itemize Abbadon during an alarm. Use Divine Judgement twice, Ziodyne with Ryuji, pass to Ann, use Stun Gun and get stun ailment, Guard, then get technical hit with Makoto. For the 2nd battle, inflict sleep to all enemies, use Ziodyne on Valkyrie, Baton Pass to Protagonist, technical hit to Odin, Baton Pass to Ann, technical hit on the last enemy and pass to Makoto and use Mafreidyne to kill them all. On the last battle, use Demonic Decree twice, use Ziodyne, pass to Ann, use Stun Gun to inflict Shock, and have Makoto use God's Hand.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Beelzebub | 3,500 | Ice Age, Maeigaon, Megidolaon, Concentrate | Bless | Drain: Fire Repel: Curse |
1 |
Odin | 5,000 | Riot Gun, Wild Thunder, Concentrate | None | Drain: Wind Repel: Bless, Curse Null: Elec |
2 |
Thor | 3,500 | Maziodyne, Elec Break, Megaton Raid | None | Null: Elec Strong: Phys, Bless, Curse |
2 |
Valkyrie | 2,000 | Heat Riser, Makajama | Fire | Repel: Ice Null: Bless Strong: Gun |
2 |
Metatron | 6,000 | Agneyastra, Vacuum Wave, Psycho Blast, Cosmic Flare, Makougaon, Megidolaon | Elec, Curse | Drain: Phys, Psy, Nuke Repel: Wind |
3 |
Chain[]
Level 20[]
- +50,000 points for clearing within 28 turns.
- Score is increased by 2x if the finishing blow is a Physical Skill.
- Score is increased by 6x if Yusuke deals the finishing blow.
- Score is increased by 2x when attacking after Baton Pass.
- Prizes: 150,000 pts: Gold Chain, 230,000 pts: Diarama Skill Card, 300,000 pts: Heal Charm.
- Tips: Party: Protagonist (Have Persona that can use Fire, Elec, Bless, Curse and can inflict Sleep ailment), Haru, Makoto, Yusuke. Prioritize creating a Baton Pass chain, ending on Yusuke each round.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kaiwan | 380 | Psiodyne, Makajama | Nuke | Null: Gun, Psy | 1 |
Decarabia | 249 | Agidyne, Megidola, Tetrakarn | Phys | Repel: Fire Strong: Nuke, Curse |
1 |
Arahabaki | 420 | Flash Bomb, Makarakarn | Psy, Nuke | Repel: Phys, Gun Strong: Bless, Curse |
1 |
Rangda | 422 | Swift Strike, Eigaon | Elec, Bless | Repel: Phys, Gun Null: Fire, Curse |
1 |
Norn | 730 | Ziodyne, Garudyne | None | Drain: Wind Repel: Elec Strong: Bless |
2 |
Mithras | 455 | Heat Wave, Freidyne | Psy | Drain: Fire Repel: Nuke Strong: Phys, Gun |
2 |
Legion * | 100 | None | Phys, Gun, Fire, Ice, Elec, Wind, Psy, Nuke, Bless, Curse | None | 2 |
Regent | 165 | None | Nuke | Strong: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Queen's Necklace | 250 | None | Psy | Strong: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Stone of Scone | 300 | None | Fire | Strong: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Koh-i-Noor | 600 | None | Gun | Strong: Phys | 3 |
Orlov | 700 | None | Curse | Strong: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Note:
- Legion manifests as a Disaster Shadow.
Technical[]
Level 30[]
- +25,000 points for clearing within 28 turns.
- Double points when attacking with Technical Hits.
- Score is increased by 5x if the finishing blow is a Technical Hit.
- Prizes: 25,000 pts: Gold Hand, 35,000 pts: Invigorate 1 Skill Card, 45,000 pts: Spirit Sapping Mask.
- Tips: Bring Personas that can inflict ailments to be able to score Technical Hit damage. Sleep and Dizzy work very well. Strongly suggest bringing Haru as Psy skills scores Techincal hits for any ailment. Most of the enemies repel Physical skills, so bring along magical hard hitters like Morgana, Ann and Makoto. Remember that hitting weaknesses doesn't count as Technical hits, even if enemy is suffering from ailment before-hand.
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
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Arahabaki | 420 | Flash Bomb, Makarakarn | Psy, Nuke | Repel: Phys, Gun Strong: Bless, Curse |
1 |
Kin-Ki | 302 | Vajra Blast | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 1 |
Lilim | 365 | Lullaby, Bufula | Wind, Bless | Null: Curse Strong: Ice |
1 |
Anubis | 400 | Hamaon, Mudoon | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 2 |
Mot | 400 | Maeigaon | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 2 |
Pisaca | 315 | Rampage, Dream Needle | Fire, Bless | Null: Curse Strong: Elec |
2 |
Baal | 500 | Panta Rhei, Ayamur | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Kali | 500 | Sword Dance | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Norn | 500 | Ziodyne, Garudyne | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 3 |
Survival[]
Level 50[]
- +40,000 points for clearing within 30 turns.
- Double points when attacking with Bless Skills.
- Triple points when attacking with Technical Hits.
- Score is increased by 6x if Ann deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 40,000 pts: Gold Heart, 70,000 pts: Spiral Idaten Anklet, 90,000 pts: Heat Riser Anklet.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
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Alice | 2,500 | Die For Me! | Bless | Repel: Curse Strong: Psy, Nuke |
1 |
Belial | 2,000 | Ice Age | None | Null: Phys, Curse Strong: Ice |
1 |
Nebiros | 1,500 | Psycho Blast, Brain Jack | Bless | Null: Psy Strong: Curse |
1 |
Cybele | 1,500 | Makougaon | Elec | Null: Bless Strong: Fire |
2 |
Thor | 2,000 | Wild Thunder, God's Hand | None | Null: Gun, Elec Strong: Phys, Bless, Curse |
2 |
Sandalphon | 2,500 | Vacuum Wave, Divine Judgement | None | Repel: Bless Null: Curse Strong: Phys, Gun |
2 |
Yoshitsune | 2,500 | Charge, Hassou Tobi | None | Repel: Elec, Bless Null: Phys Strong: Fire |
3 |
Atavaka | 1,500 | Matarukaja, Cosmic Flare | None | Repel: Fire Null: Gun Strong: Phys, Curse |
3 |
Zaou-Gongen | 2,000 | Blazing Hell, Agneyastra | Elec | Repel: Fire Null: Bless, Curse |
3 |
Trickster[]
Level 50[]
- +100,000 points for clearing within 20 turns.
- Score is increased by 4x when attacking with Protagonist.
- Score is increased by 7x when attacking with Technical Hits.
- Score is increased by 2x when attacking after Baton Pass.
- Prizes: 100,000 pts: Gold Star, 300,000 pts: Apt Pupil skill card, 450,000 pts: Debilitate Anklet.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uriel | 1,300 | Sword Dance, Maragidyne, Maziodyne, Charge | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 1 |
Raphael | 1,300 | Sword Dance, Mabufudyne, Magarudyne, Charge | None | Repel: Phys, Gun | 1 |
Melchizedek | 710 | Revolution, God's Hand, Hamaon | Wind | Drain: Bless Null: Curse Strong: Psy |
2 |
Lilith | 650 | Mabufudyne, Spirit Drain | Fire | Repel: Ice, Nuke Null: Curse |
2 |
Titania | 740 | Ziodyne, Freidyne | Psy | Strong: Nuke, Bless, Curse | 2 |
Oberon | 890 | Heat Wave, Matarukaja | Nuke | Null: Psy Strong: Elec |
2 |
Chernobog * | 750 | None | Fire, Bless | Drain: Ice, Curse Null: Elec Strong: Gun |
2 |
Parvati | 1,000 | Marakukaja, Lullaby | Curse | Repel: Ice Strong: Psy, Bless |
3 |
Arahabaki | 1,000 | Debilitate, Psycho Blast, Vacuum Wave, Cosmic Flare | Ice, Nuke | Repel: Phys, Gun Null: Psy Strong: Bless, Curse |
3 |
Pixie | 1,000 | Megidolaon, Lullaby | Gun, Ice, Curse | Strong: Elec, Bless | 3 |
Cu Chulainn | 1,000 | Heat Wave, Gigantomachia | Elec | Repel: Wind Null: Bless Strong: Phys, Gun |
3 |
Note:
- Chernobog manifests as a Disaster Shadow & starts off with the Sleep ailment.
Full Moon[]
Level 50[]
- +25,000 points for clearing within 20 turns.
- Quintuple points when attacking with Bless Skills.
- Score is increased by 4x when attacking with Morgana.
- Score is increased by 10x if the Protagonist deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 25,000 pts: Silver Moon, 50,000 pts: Endure skill card, 60,000 pts: Ardhanari Band.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S.E.E.S. Boy | 10,000 | N/A | None | None | 1 |
List of Personas
Persona | Skills | Weakness | Resistances |
---|---|---|---|
Orpheus | Maragidyne | Elec, Curse | Strong: Bless |
Attis | Magarudyne, Maziodyne | Curse | Repel: Wind Null: Fire |
Siegfried | Vorpal Blade, Concentrate | Nuke | Null: Phys Strong: Ice |
Thanatos | Maeigaon, Door of Hades | Bless | Repel: Curse Strong: Phys |
Level ???[]
- +150,000 points for clearing within 20 turns.
- Quintuple points when attacking with Bless Skills.
- Score is increased by 4x when attacking with Morgana.
- Score is increased by 10x if the Protagonist deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 150,000 pts: Gold Moon, 250,000 pts: Drain Fire skill card, 360,000 pts: Magic Misanga.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
S.E.E.S. Boy | 15,000 | N/A | None | None | 1 |
List of Personas
Persona | Skills | Weakness | Resistances |
---|---|---|---|
Orpheus | Blazing Hell, Cosmic Flare | Elec, Curse | Null: Fire Strong: Bless |
Attis | Vacuum Wave, Concentrate | Curse | Repel: Wind Null: Fire |
Thanatos | Maeigaon, Door of Hades | Bless | Repel: Curse Null: Fire Strong: Phys |
Siegfried | Vorpal Blade, Charge | Nuke | Null: Phys, Fire Strong: Ice |
Messiah | Megidolaon, Riot Gun | Curse | Repel: Bless Null: Fire Strong: Ice, Elec, Wind, Psy, Nuke |
Foggy Day[]
Level 50[]
- +300,000 points for clearing within 20 turns.
- Quintuple points when attacking with Physical Skills.
- Score is increased by 7x when attacking with Technical Hits.
- Score is increased by 4x when attacking with Haru.
- Score is increased by 10x if the Protagonist deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 300,000 pts: Silver Mist, 800,000 pts: Ali Dance skill card, 1,200,000 pts: Thunder Charm.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investigation Team Boy | 10,000 | N/A | None | None | 1 |
List of Personas
Persona | Skills | Weakness | Resistances |
---|---|---|---|
Izanagi | Cross Slash, Maziodyne | Wind | Null: Curse Strong: Phys, Elec |
Kohryu | Brain Buster, Brain Jack | None | Repel: Elec Null: Psy, Bless Strong: Phys |
Kaguya | Shining Arrows | Fire | Null: Bless, Curse Strong: Phys, Wind |
Sraosha | Mabufudyne, Charge | Curse | Repel: Bless Null: Elec Strong: Phys |
Yoshitsune | Hassou Tobi | None | Repel: Elec, Bless Null: Phys Strong: Fire |
Level ???[]
- +999,999 points for clearing within 24 turns.
- Quintuple points when attacking with Physical Skills.
- Score is increased by 7x when attacking with Technical Hits.
- Score is increased by 4x when attacking with Haru.
- Score is increased by 10x if the Protagonist deals the finishing blow.
- Prizes: 1,000,000 pts: Gold Mist, 1,700,000 pts: Drain Elec skill card, 2,500,000 pts: Bravery Sash.
- Tips: ???
Name | HP | Skills | Weakness | Resistances | Round |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investigation Team Boy | 15,000 | N/A | None | None | 1 |
List of Personas
Persona | Skills | Weakness | Resistances |
---|---|---|---|
Izanagi | Cross Slash, Wild Thunder | Wind | Null: Curse Strong: Phys, Elec |
Kohryu | Brain Buster, Brain Jack | None | Repel: Elec Null: Psy, Bless Strong: Phys |
Kaguya | Shining Arrows | Fire | Null: Bless, Curse Strong: Phys, Wind |
Sraosha | Ice Age, Charge | Curse | Repel: Bless Null: Elec Strong: Phys |
Yoshitsune | Hassou Tobi | None | Repel: Elec, Bless Null: Phys Strong: Fire |
Izanagi-no-Okami | Myriad Truths | None | None |
Gallery[]