Magus

Magus
Japanese Name	メイガス アデプト
Rōmaji	Meigasu Adeputo
Also known as	Adept (SMT II)
Origin	Zoroastrian Mythology Abrahamic Mythology
First Appearance	Shin Megami Tensei
Alignment(s)	Law (SMT) Neutral-Law (SMT II)
Race(s)	Messian Cult

The Magus, also known as Adept, is an enemy in the series.

History

A magus is a priest in ancient Zoroastrian faith. Magus has also been used as another name for magicians and The Three Wise Men.

Appearances

• Shin Megami Tensei: Messian Cult, as Magus
• Shin Megami Tensei II: Messian Cult, as Adept

Profile

Shin Megami Tensei

"Origin: Tokyo. Leading members of the Messian Faith. They are also powerful sorcerers. 'Magus' is the singular term; the plural is 'Magi.' The name means 'sorcerer,' though it is meant more like 'sage.'"

—Shin Megami Tensei A-Mode DDS dictionary

Stats

Shin Megami Tensei

Race Alignment Level HP MP Messian Law 37 305 198 CP NOA ATK ACC DEF EVA M.ATK M.EFC 0 1 61 17 42 16 14 15 St 13 In 13 Ma 12 Vi 15 Ag 14 Lu 12 Resistances Weak to Guns and Elec Drop Rosario Swd Gun Fir Ice Elc For Nrv Exp Crs Mgc Bnd Chg Dex Ndl Alm - 1.5× 7／8 7／8 1.5× - - Nu - - - 6／8 - - - List of Skills Skill Cost Effect Zionga 9 MP Strong lightning strikes one enemy, shocking it. Diarama 4 MP Restores one ally's HP by roughly 100. Rimdora 8 MP Blasts a group of enemies with the strongest gale.

Shin Megami Tensei II

Race Alignment Level HP MP Messian Neutral-Law 51 413 245 CP NOA ATK ACC DEF EVA M.ATK M.EFC 0 1 124 89 124 91 19 20 St 11 In 17 Ma 15 Vi 11 Ag 9 Lu 7 Drop Muscle Drink Inherit Fire Moon Aff A Swd Gun Fir Ice Elc For Nrv Exp Crs Mgc Bnd Rsh Hnd Leg Fly Alm 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× ½Rf ½Rf ½Rf ½Rf ½Rf 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× 1.5× - List of Skills Skill Cost Effect Shibaboo 3 MP Inflicts Bind ailment, 1-3 foes. Megido 15 MP Medium Almighty damage to all foes. Tetrakarn 6 MP Shields against Physical attacks for one turn, all allies. Mahama 10 MP Chance of inflicting instant Light death, all foes. Mudo 3 MP Chance to inflict instant Darkness death, two foes.

Gallery

Adept's sprite in Shin Megami Tensei II