Persona art of Yamata-no-Orochi (5★, Ice element) in Persona 5: The Phantom X

Yamata-no-Orochi

ヤマタノオロチ
5★ Ice Assassin Rank VII
Yamata-no-Orochi in 10 seconds

Yamata-no-Orochi is a 5★ Ice persona with the Assassin role.

Base stats

HPATKDEF
Level 1 266 74 33
Growth / level +6.46 +1.79 +0.81
Estimate at level cap (linear) (Lv.95) 873 242 109

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 +53.27 ATK +14.8 DEF +6.67
Awaken 2 (Lv.85): HP +106.54 ATK +29.6 DEF +13.34
Awaken 3 (Lv.90): HP +159.81 ATK +44.4 DEF +20.01
Added on top of the base stat once this milestone is reached (official data, not a guess).
Rank VII

Elemental affinity

Weak to: Nuclear

Resists: Ice 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
Raging Blizzard Ice
Deal Ice damage to all foes equal to 75.0% of Attack. 75.0% chance to inflict Freeze on the main target for 2 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Diamond Dust Ice
Deal Ice damage to 1 foe equal to 97.1% of Attack. 54.0% chance to inflict Freeze for 2 turns.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Pinpoint IV
Increase critical damage by 16.2%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Ice Boost IV
Increase Ice damage by 10.8%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
Innate skill
Freeze Boost IV
Increase Freeze accuracy by 20.3%.
Numbers shown at skill Lv.1 (official baseline) — this skill grows stronger with in-game leveling.
1 MORE skill
1 MORE Ice
Deal Ice damage to 1 foe.
Showtime finisher
Highlight Ice
Deal Ice 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)
Yamata-no-Orochi
Dismantled fragment (Chip)
Yamata-no-Orochi's Seal

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

Fused from: Oberon + Yatagarasu

Details & lore

A giant snake with eight heads that Susano-o defeated to save Kushinada-hime. The legendary sword Ame-no-Murakumo-no-Tsurugi, also known as the "Sword of Kusanagi," emerged from its belly.

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

Auto-battle style: Aggressive Assault

More Ice personas

Frequently asked questions

Is Yamata-no-Orochi good in P5X?
Yamata-no-Orochi is a 5★ Ice 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 Yamata-no-Orochi?
Yamata-no-Orochi 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 Yamata-no-Orochi fuse into?
Yamata-no-Orochi can be used as fusion material for other personas — see the Fusion section above for the full recipes in and out.
What skills does Yamata-no-Orochi have?
Yamata-no-Orochi has 9 official skills (signature, innate, 1 MORE, or Showtime depending on type) — see the skill table above for details.

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