Sacrifice (玉砕破, Gyokusaiha)? is a damage-dealing almighty skill.
Effect[]
In Shin Megami Tensei II, Sacrifice deals Almighty damage to all foes, and causes all targets to lose MP equal to 50% of damage dealt.
In Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, Sacrifice deals heavy Almighty physical damage to multiple foes, and kills the user.
| Game | Effect | Power | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shin Megami Tensei II | Damage all enemies. Foes lose MP equal to half the amount of damage taken. | 15 | 8% HP |
| Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne | Sacrifices user to deal heavy almighty damage to random foes. | 56 | - |
Skillset[]
Demons[]
Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne[]
| Demon | Race | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Nozuchi | Snake | 18 |
| Ongkhot | Yoma | 42 |
| Kin-Ki | Brute | 61 |
| Vetala | Haunt | Innate (63) |
Enemies[]
Shin Megami Tensei II[]
| Enemy | Game | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Apis | Shin Megami Tensei II | |
| Ananta | Shin Megami Tensei II | |
| Master Therion | Shin Megami Tensei II | |
| Sabaoth | Shin Megami Tensei II |
Etymology[]
Gyokusai (玉砕*)? is a euphemism for honorable death in battle. The phrase is often associated with World War II, however, it was adapted from a passage in the Book of Northern Qi -- "A true man would [rather] be the shattered jewel, ashamed to be the intact tile."