Gandharva

Gandharva (ガンダルバ, Gandaruba)^? is a demon in the series.

HistoryEdit

Gandharvas are male nature spirits that are said to be the husbands of Apsaras. They are said to be part animal, usually a bird or horse. They guard the soma, the ritual drink of the gods, and are said to make music for the gods in their palaces. Gandharvas are also said to act as messengers of the gods. They are said to follow Jikokuten, one of the Four Heavenly Kings.

AppearancesEdit

• Megami Tensei II: Holy Race
• Kyuuyaku Megami Tensei: Holy Race
• Shin Megami Tensei: Fairy Race
• Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE: Fairy Race
• Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo Mokushiroku: Yoma Race
• Megami Ibunroku Persona: Yoma Order
• Persona 2: Innocent Sin Star Arcana
• Persona 2: Eternal Punishment: Star Arcana

ProfileEdit

Shin Megami TenseiEdit

Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINEEdit

Gandharva can be contracted in Suginami field and can spawn in the lower corner of the map with Apsaras. They appear as support to Jikokuten when he acts as a boss in Old Ichigaya Camp and as support to Titania and Oberon in the Shibuya Quartz gold boss room. Notably, they are one of the few demons that learn Rising Upper.

Megami Ibunroku PersonaEdit

Gandharva are demons of the Yoma Order and begin appearing in groups in the SEBEC Building basement.

StatsEdit

Kyūyaku Megami TenseiEdit

Megami Tensei IIEdit

Race Level HP MP VIT INT STR SPD LUC DEF Holy 8 31 14 7 6 6 6 7 5 CP NOA EXP Macca MAG Item Drops 8 1 List of Spells Skill Cost Effect Zan 2 MP Light Force damage (1-2 enemies) Patra 2 MP Heals Sleep, Bind, Happy, Panic, Close (1 ally)

Shin Megami TenseiEdit

Race Alignment Level HP MP Fairy Neutral 15 75 59 CP NOA ATK ACC DEF EVA M.ATK M.EFC 9 1-5 38 14 19 12 10 9 St 12 In 8 Ma 9 Vi 8 Ag 11 Lu 6 Resistances Resists Expel Drop Bead Swd Gun Fir Ice Elc For Nrv Exp Crs Mgc Bnd Chg Dex Ndl Alm - 5／8 - 7／8 6／8 - 6／8 3／8 4／8 6／8 4／8 6／8 - - - List of Skills Skill Cost Effect Zio 4 MP Lightning strikes one enemy, shocking it. Lullaby Extra Makes a group of enemies fall asleep. (Nerve-type) Happy Step Extra Makes a group of enemies happy. (Magic-type)

Giten Megami Tensei: Tokyo MokushirokuEdit

Race Alignment Level HP MP CP Yoma Neutral-Neutral 16 155 148 25 Intuition Will Power Magic Intelligence Divine Protection 9 11 23 18 13 Strength Stamina Agility Dexterity Charm 18 16 13 9 10 List of Skills Damudo Knee Kick Happy Song Zanma Dance Dance

Megami Ibunroku PersonaEdit

Order Type Subtype Level HP SP Drops Yoma Element Electric 18 126 180 Fauchard MAtk MDef Strength 15 Vitality 10 Dexterity 14 Agility 21 Luck 16 71 50 Traits Joyful, Haughty 1h 2h Sp Ax Wp Th Ar Fs HG MG SG Ri Te Ru - - - - - - - - - - - 1.5× - - Fi Ic Wi Er El Nc Bl Gr Ex Mi De Cu Nr ??? 2／4 2／4 2／4 2／4 Dr 2× 1.75× 1.75× - - - - 3／4 1／4 List of Skills Skill Effect Zio Light Elec damage+Shock (1 foe) Inheritable Skill Waltz of Sadness Inflicts Guilt status (area)

Persona 2: Innocent SinEdit

Arcana Type Level HP Normal Drop Rare Drop Star Fire 21 188 Silver Manisha Agilao Card Traits Haughty, Joyful Half-human, half-beats musician who serves Indra in Hindu lore. Atk Def Matk Mdef Strength 17 Vitality 19 Dexterity 16 Agility 16 Luck 15 76 80 48 49 Sw Rn Sk Th Hv Fi Wt Wi Er Ic El Nc Li Dk Al Nr Mn - - - - - Dr 2× - - - - - 2／4 2／4 - 2／4 2／4 List of Skills Skill Effect Agilao Deal medium Fire damage to one enemy. Mafui Deal Almighty mute ailment to one enemy. Confusing Dance Deal Mind panic ailment to all enemies.

Arcana Type Level HP Normal Drop Rare Drop Star Fire 21 188 Silver Manisha Agilao Card Traits Haughty, Joyful Half-human, half-beats musician who serves Indra in Hindu lore. Atk Def Matk Mdef Strength 17 Vitality 19 Dexterity 16 Agility 16 Luck 15 53 64 33 39 Sw Rn Sk Th Hv Fi Wt Wi Er Ic El Nc Li Dk Al Nr Mn - - - - - Dr 2× - - - - - 2／4 2／4 - 2／4 2／4 List of Skills Skill Effect Agilao Deal medium Fire damage to one enemy. Mafui Deal Almighty mute ailment to one enemy. Confusing Dance Deal Mind panic ailment to all enemies.

I am Gandharva, a musician who plays to protect heores. I shall fill your heart with the music of the spheres. Arcana Type Level SP cost Bonus Returns ° Star Fire 21 17 Ag +1 Free Tarot x10 Traits Haughty, Joyful Half-human, half-beats musician who serves Indra in Hindu lore. Atk Def Matk Mdef Strength 17 Vitality 19 Dexterity 16 Agility 16 Luck 15 76 80 48 49 Sw Rn Sk Th Hv Fi Wt Wi Er Ic El Nc Li Dk Al Nr Mn - - - - - Dr 2× - - - - - 2／4 2／4 - 2／4 2／4 Summon Information Tarot Cards 84 Star Cards Mutation Iris can mutate into Gandharva Mutates Into Gandharva mutates into Shou Shen List of Skills Rank Skill Effect 1 Agi Deal low Fire damage to one enemy. 2 Maragi Deal low Fire damage to an enemy group. 3 Bash Deal medium Havoc damage to one enemy. 5 Confusing Dance Deal Mind panic ailment to all enemies. 6 Agilao Deal medium Fire damage to one enemy. 8 Healing Melody Recover low HP for all allies. * Mutation Mudo Deal instant Dark kill to one enemy.

Persona 2: Eternal PunishmentEdit

Arcana Type Level HP Normal Drop Rare Drop Star Fire 23 184 Silver Manisha Agilao Card Traits Arrogant, Cheerful Half-man, half-bird spirit of gold wings. A musician of the heavens. Atk Def Matk Mdef Strength 19 Vitality 21 Technique 17 Agility 18 Luck 16 80 86 52 52 Sw Sh Sk Th Ak Fi Wt Wi Er Ic Ln Nc Ho Dk Al Nr Mn - - - - - Dr 2× - - - - - 2／4 2／4 - 2／4 2／4 List of Skills Skill Effect Agilao Inflicts medium Fire damage to an enemy. Mafui Renders an enemy Mute. (24% chance) [Almighty-element] Marvelous Dance Renders a group of enemies Confused. (52% chance) [Mind-element]

I am Gandharva... The music of silence and protection for heroes... Allow me to fill your heart with the music of the heavens. Arcana Type Level SP cost Bonus Returns ° Star Fire 23 19 AGI +1 Agilao Card Traits Arrogant, Cheerful Half-man, half-bird spirit of gold wings. A musician of the heavens. Atk Def Matk Mdef Strength 19 Vitality 21 Technique 17 Agility 18 Luck 16 80 86 52 52 Sw Sh Sk Th Ak Fi Wt Wi Er Ic Ln Nc Ho Dk Al Nr Mn - - - - - Dr 2× - - - - - 2／4 2／4 - 2／4 2／4 Summon Information Tarot Cards 92 Star Cards Mutates Into Gandharva can mutate into Kanshou List of Skills Rank Skill Effect 1 Agi Inflicts small Fire damage to an enemy. 2 Maha Agi Inflicts small Fire damage to a group of enemies. 5 Marvelous Dance Renders a group of enemies Confused. (52% chance) [Mind-element] 6 Agilao Inflicts medium Fire damage to an enemy. 8 Soothing Melody Partially restores HP to all characters. * Mutation Mudo Renders an enemy Unconscious. (36% chance) [Dark-element] Unknown Power Assist Type Bestows Tarukaja + Makakaja (or Rakukaja + Samakaja in addition)

GalleryEdit

Gandharva as he appears in Megami Tensei II

Gandharva as he appears in Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE

TriviaEdit

• During demon negotiation in Persona 2: Innocent Sin, Gandharvas speak with a script more appropriate to abrahamic angels.