Motoha Arai · CLOSER
Motoha Arai is a 4★ Electric Sweeper. Role focus: Sweeper. Current tier: B (patch v4.6).
Profile
Element: Electric
Role: Sweeper
Code name: CLOSER
Voice actor: Kaede Hondo (Voice Actors)
Starting Persona: Awilda Story
A second-year student at the private high school Kokatsu Academy. She is in the same class as the protagonist. She is very popular at school, not only for her athletic prowess, but also her sincere, cheerful, and kind personality. Despite being talented and well liked, she is still struggling with the aftermath of a traumatic event she experienced in childhood. A certain incident leads her to awaken her powers as a Persona-user.
Her code name is Closer and her initial Persona is Awilda.
Sweeper — Deals with groups of foes through multi-target attacks.
Stats
| HP | SP | ATK | DEF | Speed | Accuracy | Crit DMG | Crit rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | 194 | 100 | 66 | 41 | 98 | 100% | 150% | 5% |
| Cap (Lv.80) | 3,939 | 100 | 1,338 | 835 | 98 | 100% | 150% | 5% |
Awakening
| HP | ATK | DEF | Material | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | +69.43 | +23.57 | +14.71 | Whiff of Iris ×5 |
| Tier 2 | +138.86 | +47.14 | +29.42 | Whiff of Iris ×12 |
| Tier 3 | +208.29 | +70.71 | +44.13 | Fragrance of Iris ×6 |
| Tier 4 | +277.72 | +94.28 | +58.84 | Fragrance of Iris ×10 |
| Tier 5 | +347.15 | +117.85 | +73.55 | Fragrance of Iris ×18 |
| Tier 6 | +416.58 | +141.42 | +88.26 | Essence of Iris ×12 |
| Tier 7 | +486.01 | +164.99 | +102.97 | Essence of Iris ×24 |
Awaken skill unlocks
Motoha Arai's signature weapons (4)
Persona skills
Wrathful Thunder Electric
Elec dmg to foes (ATK-scaled, 4 hits). From second hit, prioritize targeting different foes and decrease dmg to 10% for hits on same target. Inflict Shock on main target.
Highlight Electric
Elec dmg to all foes (ATK-scaled). Inflict Shock on main target and increase Elec dmg 10% (2 turns).
1 MORE Electric
Official description not yet in the data — added next patch.
Verdict & ratings
Closer (base) — a weak 4★ Electric Sweeper, better replaced by the Summer version.
Build & teams running Motoha Arai
Motoha Arai is not in a cross-checked meta team yet — see the teams page to slot by element/role. Best Team Comps →
Where to next
Synergy (Coop) — Challenge new difficulty levels at the batting cages.
Synergy (Coop) →
