Yaka

Yaka in early Shin Megami Tensei games.

Yaka (ヤカー) is a recurring demon in the series.

History

Yaka are disease-causing spirits in Sri Lankan myth. Their name is derived from the Yakshas and Yaksinis in India. They are ruled by their king, Wakahola Sanni Yaka, to whom shamans make numerous offerings.

Appearences

• Shin Megami Tensei II: Yuuki Clan
• Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne: Haunt Race
• Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE: Haunt Race
• Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers: Yuuki Clan
• Megami Ibunroku Persona: Haunt Order
• Digital Devil Saga: Avatar Tuner: Demon Class
• Shin Megami Tensei Trading Card: Card Summoner: Yuuki Clan

Profile

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

"Demons of disease in Sri Lankan mythology. Masks of them are made so that shamans can talk with them. They can be summoned and exorcised through ritual dancing while wearing the mask."

—Nocturne Compendium

Shin Megami Tensei IMAGINE

Yakka can be fused from a Wilder Bicorn and a Earth Mother Kikuri-Hime.

Stats

Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers

Race Level HP MP CP MAG Summon Haunt 29 248 85 9 693 Strength Intelligence Magic Endurance Agility Luck 11 6 8 9 7 5 Personality Phys Attack Phys Hit Mgc Attack Mgc Hit Base Defense Avoid 80 46 71 20 92 45 Resist Void Absorb Reflect Weak List of Skills

Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne

Level Race HP MP STR MGC VIT AGL LCK 17 Haunt 150 81 8 10 8 5 6 Strong Void Drains Repels Weak - Death - - Ice/Expel Obtainable Normal recruit or fusion List of Skills Skill Cost Effect Level Deathtouch Convo Drains a small amount of HP from one foe. Almighty-type. Innate Tarunda Convo Decreases physical and magical power by 1 level, all foes. Innate Mazio Convo Small electric damage and 10% shock to all foes. 18 Taunt Convo Buffs physical power and decreases defense both by 2 levels, all foes. 19 Dia Convo Moderately restores one ally's HP. 20 Venom Claw Convo Medium physical damage and 40% poison to one foe. 76% accuracy, 24% critical rate. 21 Diarama Convo Greatly restores one ally's HP. 22

Gallery

Yaka as it appears in Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers.

Yaka as it appears in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne.