"Considering all the actions you've taken, you must've had someone with medical expertise. Who? And how did you treat your wounds? It'll be easy to find out who if we look into this, you know! " —
Sae Niijima interrogating the protagonist about Tae Takemi.
This article covers information about the Death Confidant , Tae Takemi Persona 5 Persona 5 Royal
Tae Takemi first appears on the evening of 4/15, and the Confidant with her can be started once the protagonist is able to decide their own activities on the afternoon of 4/18. The protagonist can start the Confidant with Tae Takemi by visiting the clinic she runs in Yongen-Jaya . The protagonist will first visit the clinic in order to gain access to painkillers for the purpose of healing wounds while infiltrating Palaces . After leaving the examination room, a man will walk in and accuse Takemi of making a "special medicine" that can give any unlimited power. The protagonist will eavesdrop on this conversation. The next time the protagonist visits the clinic, if he asks Takemi for the rumored medicine, the Confidant will start. The Confidant is available starting from April 18th.
In addition to ranking up the Confidant, the protagonist will can a boost to his Guts social stat through ranking up.
Rank
Ability
Description
1
Rejuvenation
Increases the selection of healing items at the clinic.
3
Sterilization
Adds more healing items to the clinic.
5
Immunization
Adds support items to the inventory at the clinic.
7
Discount
Decreases the price for all items sold at the clinic.
MAX
Resuscitation
Increases the selection of revival items at the clinic.
Rank
Ability
Description
1
Rejuvenation
Increases the selection of healing items at the clinic.
3
Sterilization
Adds more healing items to the clinic.
5
Immunization
Adds support items to the inventory at the clinic.
7
Discount
Decreases the price for all items sold at the clinic.
MAX
Resuscitation
Increases the selection of revival items at the clinic.
Availability
Character
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Rain
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day
Night
Day/Night
Takemi
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
✗
✓
Rank 1
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...What exactly are you up to?"
It's for brainpower.
0
0
It's for my exams.
0
0
It's for studying.
0
0
"Why don't you have an energy drink or something?"
I need that medicine.
0
0
I'll tell people.
0
0
"So how about you just go home?"
I'm not leaving.
0
0
Can I work for it?
0
0
"...Are you up for it?"
What would I be doing?
0
0
How much does it pay?
0
0
"Well? Go on."
Don't mind if I do.
0
0
Bottoms up.
0
0
"Are you out of your mind? Only an idiot would have drank that."
I'm not outta my mind.
0
0
It's for my exams.
0
0
"So you're strictly prohibited from disclosing what happens here to anyone... Understood?"
Of course.
0
0
Same goes for you.
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
The protagonist must have level 2 Guts (Bold) before he can continue on to the 2nd rank of the Death Confidant.
Rank 2
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
Arrogant Officer: "You don't seem to be sick... Are you up to something illegal!?"
I have a bad heart.
+2
+1
We're on a date.
0
0
I know my rights.
0
0
"*sigh* I'm so over this..."
I agree.
+2
+1
Harassment?
0
0
The Plague?
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 3
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...Awfully rude, just hanging up on a lady like that."
What was that about?
0
0
Was that an emergency?
0
0
"They call me the Plague... due to a grave medical error I made."
A medical error?
0
0
What do you mean?
0
0
"Participating in clinical trials run by a doctor like that?"
I don't mind.
+2
+1
Is it true?
0
0
I need the medicine.
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 4
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"......"
You'll be OK.
0
0
Dr. Takemi will help.
+2
+1
"...Hehe."
You seem happy.
+3
+2
You're so kind.
+2
+1
Why free?
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 5
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"I even told them about the medical error I made..."
They trust you.
0
0
Was it really your fault?
0
0
"...No matter what I said, I couldn't change how they felt about me."
I had no idea.
0
0
It's not too late.
0
0
"That's why it's harmless for people who don't have the disease... probably."
That's good.
+3
+2
When will it be done?
+2
+1
..."Probably"?
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 6
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"*sigh* ...What the heck?"
Well, someone's popular.
0
0
You seem annoyed.
0
0
Did something happen?
0
0
"Sheesh. It's not like I'm some kind of genius doctor."
Having fun?
0
0
You ARE a genius.
0
0
"That's my role as the Plague. I'm not suited for all this other stuff."
You're a masochist.
0
0
It suits you.
+3
+2
You're not honest.
+2
+2
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 7
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"......"
This is harassment.
+2
+1
She's a great doctor.
+2
+1
Please be quiet.
+2
+1
"There's no way..."
Don't lose hope.
0
0
Let's ask for details.
0
0
......
0
0
"I can't..."
Just rest for today.
+2
+1
Anything I can do?
+2
+1
Let's retaliate.
0
0
"Ugh. I wish I hadn't shown you that side of me..."
It was inevitable.
0
0
We all do sometimes.
+3
+2
I'm glad you did.
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
To progress to Rank 8 of the Death Confidant, the protagonist must have level 4 Charm (Charismatic).
Rank 7.5
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"They're probably being pressured by Oyamada to stop doing business with me. So I figure it's over."
What about Miwa-chan?
0
0
You OK with this?
0
0
"I'm all out of allies..."
Don't give up.
0
0
Anything you can do?
0
0
I'm your ally.
+2
+1
"So... thank you."
You gonna run away?
0
0
And your patients?
0
0
"Bye..."
What's his full name?
0
0
Tell me about him.
0
0
"You mean Oyamada? Why? I hope you're not planning to get revenge for me."
I won't do anything.
0
0
It's for my research.
0
0
The protagonist must complete the request "Bad Medicine" before the Confidant may advance further.
Rank 8
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"It doesn't change the fact that I couldn't save her..."
Miwa-chan is alive.
0
0
Oyamada lied to you.
0
0
"So she's... she's alive..."
You should hurry.
+2
+1
Let's get to work, doctor.
+3
+3
It's not over yet.
+3
+2
"...Sorry. Just hang in there, OK?"
It's for Miwa-chan.
+3
+3
It's for my exams.
+2
+1
It's for you.
+3
+2
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 9
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"I have to thank you again. All this is thanks to you helping me with the clinical trials."
Don't worry about it.
+2
+1
It was for my exams.
+2
+1
It was rough.
+3
+2
"I start first thing next month. Unfortunately, Takemi Clinic of Internal Medicine will be gone."
That's troubling.
0
0
And your patients?
0
0
"Why don't you tell me the truth about why you kept coming to me?"
I wanted to see you.
Romance Route*
It was for my exams.
Friendship Route
*"...Don't tell me you're in love with me or something."
I love you.*
+2
+1
What do you think?
0 (Friendship route)
*"Or... I can give you a "special examination" if you'd like."
It isn't a joke.
+3
+3
That sounds good.
0 (Friendship route)
Rank 10 (Friendship)
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...For your escapades with the Phantom Thieves, I mean."
Uh, what?
0
0
Is that a joke?
0
0
"And to have it happen when it did... Isn't the only logical conclusion to think that it's you?"
It's a coincidence.
0
0
I wonder...
+2
+1
So what if it's true?
0
0
Rank 10 (Romance)
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...For your escapades with the Phantom Thieves, I mean."
Uh, what?
0
0
Is that a joke?
0
0
"And to have it happen when it did... Isn't the only logical conclusion to think that it's you?"
It's a coincidence.
0
0
I wonder...
+2
+1
So what if it's true?
0
0
"Really... Then, would you like a "thorough examination"?"
What kind?
+2
+1
Yes, please.
+3
+2
Hangout (Inokashira Park)
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"Well then, shall we begin?"
You're changing something?
What're you gonna to make me do?
+3
+2
What's on today's menu?
Rank 1
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...What exactly are you up to?"
It's for brainpower.
0
0
It's for my exams.
0
0
It's for studying.
0
0
"Why don't you have an energy drink or something?"
I need that medicine.
0
0
I'll tell people.
0
0
"So how about you just go home?"
I'm not leaving.
0
0
Can I work for it?
0
0
"...Are you up for it?"
What would I be doing?
0
0
How much does it pay?
0
0
"Well? Go on."
Don't mind if I do.
0
0
Bottoms up.
0
0
"Are you out of your mind? Only an idiot would have drank that."
I'm not outta my mind.
0
0
It's for my exams.
0
0
"So you're strictly prohibited from disclosing what happens here to anyone... Understood?"
Of course.
0
0
Same goes for you.
0
0
"Based on today's results, I think I can whip up some new medicine for next time. Drop by when you're ready for it."
Fine by me.
+2
+1
Please go easy on me.
+3
+3
So many pretty lights…
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
The protagonist must have level 2 Guts (Bold) before he can continue on to the 2nd rank of the Death Confidant.
Rank 2
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
Arrogant Officer: "You don't seem to be sick... Are you up to something illegal!?"
I have a bad heart.
+2
+1
We're on a date.
0
0
I know my rights.
0
0
"*sigh* I'm so over this..."
I agree.
+2
+1
Harassment?
0
0
The Plague?
0
0
"You know how it is. Some patients get sick on their way back home."
I'm totally fine.
+2
+1
I feel lightheaded.
0
0
I think I have superpowers.
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 3
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...Awfully rude, just hanging up on a lady like that."
What was that about?
0
0
Was that an emergency?
0
0
"They call me the Plague... due to a grave medical error I made."
A medical error?
0
0
What do you mean?
0
0
"Participating in clinical trials run by a doctor like that?"
I don't mind.
+2
+1
Is it true?
0
0
I need the medicine.
+2
+1
"You… haven't told anyone about my drugs, right?"
Of course not.
+2
+1
I don't think I did…
0
0
Have you?
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 4
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"......"
You'll be OK.
0
0
Dr. Takemi will help.
+2
+1
"...Hehe."
You seem happy.
+3
+2
You're so kind.
+2
+1
Why free?
+2
+1
"Especially after approving that girl's consultation without my permission."
I'll reflect on my mistakes.
+2
+1
But she ended up okay.
0
0
Punish me more.
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 5
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"I even told them about the medical error I made..."
They trust you.
0
0
Was it really your fault?
0
0
"...No matter what I said, I couldn't change how they felt about me."
I had no idea.
0
0
It's not too late.
0
0
"That's why it's harmless for people who don't have the disease... probably."
That's good.
+3
+2
When will it be done?
+2
+1
..."Probably"?
0
0
"Also… sorry for the long talk today. I wasn't planning on telling you all that."
About Miwa-chan?
+2
+1
About Oyamada?
0
0
About Crawford-Ende's?
0
0
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 6
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"*sigh* ...What the heck?"
Well, someone's popular.
0
0
You seem annoyed.
0
0
Did something happen?
0
0
"Sheesh. It's not like I'm some kind of genius doctor."
Having fun?
0
0
You ARE a genius.
0
0
"That's my role as the Plague. I'm not suited for all this other stuff."
You're a masochist.
0
0
It suits you.
+3
+2
You're not honest.
+2
+2
"I'll need you to stick around just a little bit longer. I hope you can handle it."
You can count on me.
+2
+1
I think I'm at my limit…
0
0
Anything for you.
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 7
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"......"
This is harassment.
+2
+1
She's a great doctor.
+2
+1
Please be quiet.
+2
+1
"There's no way..."
Don't lose hope.
0
0
Let's ask for details.
0
0
......
0
0
"I can't..."
Just rest for today.
+2
+1
Anything I can do?
+2
+1
Let's retaliate.
0
0
"Ugh. I wish I hadn't shown you that side of me..."
It was inevitable.
0
0
We all do sometimes.
+3
+2
I'm glad you did.
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
To progress to Rank 8 of the Death Confidant, the protagonist must have level 4 Charm (Charismatic).
Rank 7.5
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"They're probably being pressured by Oyamada to stop doing business with me. So I figure it's over."
What about Miwa-chan?
0
0
You OK with this?
0
0
"I'm all out of allies..."
Don't give up.
0
0
Anything you can do?
0
0
I'm your ally.
+2
+1
"So... thank you."
You gonna run away?
0
0
And your patients?
0
0
"Bye..."
What's his full name?
0
0
Tell me about him.
0
0
"You mean Oyamada? Why? I hope you're not planning to get revenge for me."
I won't do anything.
0
0
It's for my research.
0
0
The protagonist must complete the request "Bad Medicine" before the Confidant may advance further.
Rank 8
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"It doesn't change the fact that I couldn't save her..."
Miwa-chan is alive.
0
0
Oyamada lied to you.
0
0
"So she's... she's alive..."
You should hurry.
+2
+1
Let's get to work, doctor.
+3
+3
It's not over yet.
+3
+2
"...Sorry. Just hang in there, OK?"
It's for Miwa-chan.
+3
+3
It's for my exams.
+2
+1
It's for you.
+3
+2
"Miwa-chan was fighting all that time. I have to fight for her, too."
I'll be cheering you on.
+2
+1
Don't burn yourself out.
0
0
Anything else I can do?
+2
+1
Additional bonus:
Guts +1
Rank 9
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"I have to thank you again. All this is thanks to you helping me with the clinical trials."
Don't worry about it.
+2
+1
It was for my exams.
+2
+1
It was rough.
+3
+2
"I start first thing next month. Unfortunately, Takemi Clinic of Internal Medicine will be gone."
That's troubling.
0
0
And your patients?
0
0
"Why don't you tell me the truth about why you kept coming to me?"
I wanted to see you.
Romance Route*
It was for my exams.
Friendship Route
*"...Don't tell me you're in love with me or something."
I love you.*
+2
+1
What do you think?
0 (Friendship route)
*"Or... I can give you a "special examination" if you'd like."
It isn't a joke.
+3
+3
That sounds good.
0 (Friendship route)
"Turns out my little guinea pig caught an illness that's even more annoying and persistent than Crawford-Ende's." (Romance)
It's true love.
0
0
So did you.
+2
+1
I've always loved you.
0
0
"You really are the best guinea pig I could've hoped for." (Friendship)
You're welcome.
It was a breeze.
0
0
I'm glad we saw it through.
+2
+1
Rank 10 (Friendship)
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...For your escapades with the Phantom Thieves, I mean."
Uh, what?
0
0
Is that a joke?
0
0
"And to have it happen when it did... Isn't the only logical conclusion to think that it's you?"
It's a coincidence.
0
0
I wonder...
+2
+1
So what if it's true?
0
0
Rank 10 (Romance)
Response
Points (W)
Points (W/O)
"...For your escapades with the Phantom Thieves, I mean."
Uh, what?
0
0
Is that a joke?
0
0
"And to have it happen when it did... Isn't the only logical conclusion to think that it's you?"
It's a coincidence.
0
0
I wonder...
+2
+1
So what if it's true?
0
0
"Really... Then, would you like a "thorough examination"?"
What kind?
+2
+1
Yes, please.
+3
+2
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