Strike (打撃, Dageki)? is an element of physical attacks in certain games. Excluding instances where player characters wield a slashing/piercing weapon, most basic physical attacks are a form of striking.
Being physical attacks, most Strike skills consume a percentage of HP to use.
Appearances[]
- Shin Megami Tensei II as Punch and Kick
- Shin Megami Tensei If... as Punch and Kick
- Shin Megami Tensei NINE
- Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers
- Megami Ibunroku Persona as Axe, Whip, and Fist
- Persona 2: Innocent Sin
- Persona 2: Eternal Punishment as Fist Skills
- Persona 3 / FES / Portable
- Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth as Bash Skills
- Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE / Encore as Axe
General Skills[]
| Skill | Japanese/Romaji | Hits | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hysterical Slap | ヒステリービンタ Hisuterībinta |
Light | One enemy |
| Sonic Punch | ソニックパンチ Sonikkupanchi |
Moderate | One enemy |
| Gigantic Fist | ギガンフィスト Giganfisto |
Heavy | One enemy |
| God's Hand | ゴッドハンド Goddohando |
Severe | One enemy |
Game Specific[]
Shin Megami Tensei II[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Feral Claw | Light Punch damage to 2 enemies. |
| Venom Claw | Light Punch damage and Poison to 2 enemies. |
| Stun Claw | Light Punch damage and Bind to 2 enemies. |
| Punch | Light Punch damage to 1 enemy. |
| Backfist | Medium Punch damage to 1 enemy. |
| Iron Punch | Light Punch damage and Close to all enemies. |
| Tekken Punch | Light Punch damage to 1-3 enemies. |
| Fujin Attack | Light Punch damage and Freeze to 1 enemy. |
| Raijin Attack | Light Punch damage and Shock to 1 enemy. |
| Akasha Arts | Medium Punch damage to all enemies. |
| Boddhisatva's Palm | Heavy Punch damage to 1 enemy relative to user's HP. |
| Kick | Light Kick damage to 1 enemy. |
| Roundhouse Kick | Medium Kick damage to 1 enemy. |
| Jump Kick | Medium Kick damage to 1-3 enemies. |
| Thunder Kick | Heavy Kick damage to 1-3 enemies relative to user's HP. |
Shin Megami Tensei If...[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Feral Claw | Light Punch damage to 2 enemies. |
| Venom Claw | Light Punch damage and Poison to 2 enemies. |
| Stun Claw | Light Punch and Bind to 2 enemies. |
| Hell Fist | Light Punch damage to 1 enemy. |
| Backhand Blow | Light Punch damage to 1 enemy. |
| Tekken Punch | Light Punch damage to 1-3 enemies. |
| Fujin Attack | Light Punch damage and Freeze to all enemies. |
| Raijin Attack | Light Punch damage and Shock to all enemies. |
| Hammer Punch | Severe Punch damage to 1-3 enemies. |
| Boddhisatva's Palm | Heavy Punch damage to 1 enemy. |
| Akasha Arts | Light Punch damage to all enemies. |
| Heel Drop | Light Kick damage to 1 enemy. |
| Inazuma Kick | Light Kick damage to 1 enemy. |
| Jump Kick | Light Kick damage to 2 enemies. |
| Thunder Kick | Heavy Kick damage to 2 enemies. |
| Vulcan Kick | Severe Kick damage to 3-5 enemies. |
Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers[]
| Skill | Hits | Target |
|---|---|---|
| Corkscrew | Heavy | One enemy |
| Electric Backfist | Heavy | One enemy |
| Loyalty Fist | Relative to Loyalty | Front row |
| Megaton Press | Medium | Front row |
| Twister Kick | Light | One enemy w/ splash damage |
Megami Ibunroku Persona[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Flurry Stab | Heavy Axe damage (1 foe) |
| Destruction Smash | Heavy Axe damage (1 foe) |
| Earth Slicer | Heavy Axe damage (1 foe) |
| Love Whip | Light Whip damage (area) |
| Infinite Spiral | Medium Whip damage (area) |
| Twinkle Punch | Light Fist damage (1 foe) |
| Fist of Fury | Light Fist damage (1 foe) |
Persona 2: Innocent Sin[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Pressure Point | Deal instant Strike kill to one enemy. |
Persona 2: Eternal Punishment[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Scratch | Inflicts small Strike damage to an enemy. |
| Poisonous Scratch | Inflicts small Strike damage + Poisoned effect to an enemy. |
| Paralyzing Scratch | Inflicts small Strike damage + Sleep effect to an enemy. |
| Sonic Punch | Inflicts medium Strike damage to an enemy. |
| Gigantic Fist | Inflicts large Strike damage to an enemy. |
| Brain Shake | Inflicts moderate Strike damage + Confused effect to an enemy. |
| Viper Smash | Inflicts severe Strike damage to an enemy. |
| Vital Thrust | Renders an enemy Unconscious. |
Persona 3[]
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Bash | Deals light Strike damage to one foe. |
| Assault Dive | Deals light Strike damage to one foe. |
| Kill Rush | Deals light Strike damage to one foe. (1-2 hits) |
| Swift Strike | Deals light Strike damage to all foes. (1-3 hits) |
| Herculean Strike | Deals medium Strike damage to all foes. |
| Heat Wave | Deals medium Strike damage to all foes. |
| Vicious Strike | Deals heavy Strike damage to all foes. |
| Weary Thrust | Deals heavy Strike damage to one foe. (1.5x damage when Tired) |
| Akasha Arts | Deals heavy Strike damage 1x to 2x to all foes. |
Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth[]
- All physical skills consume a fixed amount of HP in Persona Q.
| Skill | Effect | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Buchikamashi | A light Bash attack. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Heat Wave | A medium Bash attack that splashes to either side. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Revenge Blow | A Bash attack delayed to next turn, stronger for each hit taken. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Teardrop | A light Bash attack, lowers target's defense for that turn. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Moondrop | A medium Bash attack, lowers target's defense for that turn. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Stardrop | A heavy Bash attack, lowers target's defense for that turn. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Fang Smash | A medium Bash attack, lowers target's attack for 3 turns. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Kidney Smash | A medium Bash attack, lowers elemental attack for 3 turns. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Assault Dive | A medium Bash attack, with medium chance of knockdown. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Sleeper Punch | A light Bash attack, with medium chance of Sleep. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Sonic Punch | A medium Bash attack, with medium chance of Sleep. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Brain Shake | A heavy Bash attack, with medium chance of Sleep. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Skull Cracker | A light Bash attack, with medium chance of Magic Bind. (1 enemy) | ML |
| Holy Touch | A heavy Bash attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Fusion Blast | A light Bash + Fire attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Scorching Blast | A medium Bash + Fire attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Nuclear Blast | A heavy Bash + Fire attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Bolt Strike | A light Bash + Elec attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Lightning Smash | A medium Bash + Elec attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Thunder Smash | A heavy Bash + Elec attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Light Wave | A severe Bash attack. (1 enemy) | RN |
| Angelic Trumpet | 3 heavy Bash attacks against random targets. (All enemies) | RN |
Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE (Encore)[]
- All skills consume EP.
| Skill | Effect | Carnage Skill is Inherited from... |
|---|---|---|
| Mighty Chop | Medium attack (1 enemy) | Battle Axe, Rank 1 |
| Shellsplitter | Medium attack that lower target's Defense (1 enemy) | Battle Axe, Rank 2 |
| Mindbreaker | Medium attack that causes confusion (1 enemy) | Killer Axe, Rank 1 |
| Gigantomachia | Heavy attack (1 enemy) | Killer Axe, Rank 4 Hauteclere, Rank 3 Galatine, Rank 1 |
| Diamondsplitter (Axe variant) | Medium attack. Effective vs Armored Mirages. | Devil Axe, Rank 4 Galatine, Rank 2 Parashurama Axe, Rank 2 |
Gallery[]
- Game Icons
Persona - Axe skill
Persona - Strike skill
Persona - Whip skill
Persona 2: Innocent Sin
Persona 3 Portable
Persona Q - Bash skill
Tokyo Mirage Sessions ♯FE - Axe skill