Persona art of Bishamonten (5★, Nuclear element) in Persona 5: The Phantom X

Bishamonten

ビシャモンテン
5★ Nuclear Assassin Rank VII
Bishamonten in 10 seconds

Bishamonten is a 5★ Nuclear persona with the Assassin role.

Base stats

HPATKDEF
Level 1 208 74 49
Growth / level +5.06 +1.79 +1.2
Estimate at level cap (linear) (Lv.95) 684 242 162

Base stats at Lv.1, from official game data (unranked, no equipment). Estimate only: linear sum of base stat + per-level growth rate (official numbers). Does NOT include Awaken or Rank-up bonuses — those are listed separately below; the real stat at cap is higher.

Awaken bonuses
Awaken 1 (Lv.80): HP +41.76 ATK +14.8 DEF +9.87
Awaken 2 (Lv.85): HP +83.52 ATK +29.6 DEF +19.74
Awaken 3 (Lv.90): HP +125.28 ATK +44.4 DEF +29.61
Added on top of the base stat once this milestone is reached (official data, not a guess).
Rank VII

Elemental affinity

Weak to: Ice

Resists: Fire Bless Curse

Official data only distinguishes Weak / Resist — it does not separately flag Null, Repel or Drain like some other Persona games.

How to get it

Personas are obtained through Contract pulls (gacha banners) or by fusing two other personas together in the Velvet Room. Check the Fusion Calculator for exact recipes and the Pity & Contract page for pull rates.

Skills (official data)

Signature skill
Imperial Purge Nuclear
Deal Nuclear damage to 1 foe equal to 135.0% of Attack. If foe has an elemental ailment, increase this skill's damage by 25%. Increase nuclear allies' Attack by 15.0% for 2 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Nuke Boost IV
Increase Nuclear damage by 10.8%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Cosmic Flare Nuclear
Deal Nuclear damage to all foes equal to 53.6% of Attack. Deal a Technical and increase damage by 22% for foes with an elemental ailment.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Adverse Resolve IV
Increase critical rate by 10.5% when surrounded by enemies.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Nuclear Reduction IV
Decrease Nuclear damage taken by 10.8%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
1 MORE skill
1 MORE Nuclear
Deal Nuclear damage to 1 foe.
Showtime finisher
Highlight Nuclear
Deal Nuclear damage to 1 foe equal to 234.0% of Attack.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Unlockable skill
Curse Amp
Increase Curse damage by 50%.
Unlocks/upgrades at these persona level checkpoints: 3,7,15,20,30,35 (official data).
Unlockable skill
Attack Master
At the start of battle, increase Attack.
Unlocks/upgrades at these persona level checkpoints: 3,7,15,20,30,35 (official data).

Upgrade materials

Rank-up material (shared, by rank milestone)
Regent
Queen's Necklace
Stone of Scone
Koh-i-Noor
Orlov
Duplicate copy (Seal)
Bishamonten
Dismantled fragment (Chip)
Bishamonten's Seal

Official items needed to Rank-up this persona, plus what duplicate pulls convert into.

Details & lore

Also known as Tamonten and Vaishravana in Buddhist lore, he is the strongest of the Heavenly Kings. He protects the North and is the god of war.

Source: official in-game description (developer data dump).

Auto-battle style: Aggressive Assault

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bishamonten good in P5X?
Bishamonten is a 5★ Nuclear persona built for the Assassin role — strength depends on your team and how well it exploits elemental weaknesses; check the stats and affinity tables above.
How do I get Bishamonten?
Bishamonten can be pulled from Contract (gacha) banners, or fused from two other personas in the Velvet Room — use the Fusion Calculator above for the exact recipe.
What skills does Bishamonten have?
Bishamonten has 9 official skills (signature, innate, 1 MORE, or Showtime depending on type) — see the skill table above for details.

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