Persona art of Garuda (3★, Wind element) in Persona 5: The Phantom X

Garuda

ガルーダ
3★ Wind Saboteur Rank VI
Garuda in 10 seconds

Garuda is a 3★ Wind persona with the Saboteur role.

Base stats

HPATKDEF
Level 1 131 36 32
Growth / level +3.18 +0.88 +0.78
Estimate at level cap (linear) (Lv.85) 398 110 97

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.70): HP +26.21 ATK +7.28 DEF +6.4
Awaken 2 (Lv.75): HP +52.42 ATK +14.56 DEF +12.8
Awaken 3 (Lv.80): HP +78.63 ATK +21.84 DEF +19.2
Added on top of the base stat once this milestone is reached (official data, not a guess).
Rank VI

Elemental affinity

Weak to: Gun

Resists: Wind Bless

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
Rakunda Support
Decrease 1 foe's Defense by 29.1% for 3 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Garudyne Wind
Deal Wind damage to 1 foe equal to 91.3% of Attack. 50.7% chance to inflict Windswept for 2 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Bless Reduction III
Decrease Bless damage taken by 8.7%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Dormina Ailment
32.7% chance to inflict Sleep on 1 foe for 2 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Sleep Boost III
Increase Sleep accuracy by 16.3%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
1 MORE skill
1 MORE Wind
Deal Wind damage to 1 foe.
Showtime finisher
Highlight Wind
Deal Wind damage to all foes equal to 58.5% of Attack. Increase damage taken by 12.7% for 2 turns.
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
Duplicate copy (Seal)
Garuda
Dismantled fragment (Chip)
Garuda's Seal

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

Fused from: Power + Bugs

Used to fuse: Yatagarasu

Details & lore

A divine bird-man in Hindu lore, he once fought the gods and received immortality in exchange for becoming Vishnu's carrier.

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

Auto-battle style: Aggressive Assault

More Wind personas

Frequently asked questions

Is Garuda good in P5X?
Garuda is a 3★ Wind persona built for the Saboteur role — strength depends on your team and how well it exploits elemental weaknesses; check the stats and affinity tables above.
How do I get Garuda?
Garuda 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 can Garuda fuse into?
Garuda can be used as fusion material for other personas — see the Fusion section above for the full recipes in and out.
What skills does Garuda have?
Garuda has 9 official skills (signature, innate, 1 MORE, or Showtime depending on type) — see the skill table above for details.

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