Psy Skills

Milady casting Mapsiodyne in Persona 5

Psychokinesis (念動, nendō)^?, shortened as Psy, is an element in Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner, Persona 5, and Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth that does psionic damage. The line of spells is named after the original name used for the "Zan" in the Famicom version of Megami Tensei and a common shortening of the word "Psychic."

Appearances

• Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner
• Persona 5 / Royal
• Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth
• Persona 5 Strikers

General Skills

Damage inflicted by Psy skills in Persona 5 increases if the target is suffering any mental status ailment. In Persona 5 Royal, Technical damage can be triggered and the opponent can be knocked down.

Skill	Japanese/Romaji	Power	Target
Psi	サイ Sai	Light	1 enemy
Psio	サイオ Saio	Medium	1 enemy
Psiodyne	サイダイン Saidain	Heavy	1 enemy
Mapsi	マハサイ Mahasai	Light	1 row / all enemies
Mapsio	マハサイオ Mahasaio	Medium	1 row / all enemies
Mapsiodyne	マハサイダイン Mahasaidain	Heavy	All enemies

Specific Skills

Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner

Skill	Effect	Target
Brain Burst	Inflicts light Psy damage and Bind	B4-6

Persona 5

Skill	Japanese/Romaji	Effect	Target
Psycho Force	サイコキネシス Saikokineshisu	Inflicts severe Psy damage	1 enemy
Psycho Blast	サイコフォース Saikofōsu	Inflicts severe Psy damage	All enemies

Trivia

• In Persona 5, the graphic effect of all Psy spells use the color scheme of cyan █, magenta █, yellow █ and black. It is based on the CMYK color model, which is primarily used in color printing.