Persona 5 Royal Walkthrough - Version 1.1.3
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Introduction
Changes from Persona 5
Storyline
- Addition of new third semester locked behind Councillor Rank 10
- During third semester most confidants can continue to rank up
- Party members gain a Rank 11 third awakening for their personas
- New palace to complete tied to new endings available
Overworld
- Group messages will include some photos as well
- Most forced-sleep evenings converted to Leblanc-only activities instead
- Daily Assist can provide feedback on what to do in the overworld
- Social stat-boost activities added or changed around, see [[Social Stats]]
- Shinagawa Aquarium
- Nakano Street
- Added Kichijoji area filled with party-enhancing activities, see [[Battle Boosts]]
- Darts
- Billiards
- Jazz Club
- Temple
- All palace layouts altered to accommodate grappling hooks and Will Seed hunting
- Palace rulers have additional phases where their behavior changes
- Accessories changed to effectively function as a 9th equipable skill
- Fusion chart altered to accommodate new personas from Faith and Councillor arcana
- Old personas have altered arcana, resistances, and skill sets
- New personas added tool fusion pool
- Fusion types enhanced under Fusion Alert condition, see [[Velvet Room]]
- Mementos gets new requests and mysterious vendor Jose, see [[Mementos]]
- Challenge battles added where you aim for a high damage score, see [[Challenge Battles]]
- New palace and battle mechanics altered or introduced, see [[Battle Mechanics]]
- Disaster Shadows
- Will Seeds
- Showtime Attacks
Confidants Updates
- Kasumi joins as new party member and Faith confidant
- Takuto Maruki joins as Councillor confidant
- Goro Akechi's Justice confidant is now manual
- Most confidants that awarded +3 social stats will now only give +2 for most events
- Some confidant ranks are followed by a phone call which can give additional points
- Party member movie invites are moved to the evenings
- Some confidant abilities are enhanced, see [[Confidants]]
- Emperor can copy skill cards immediately
- Lovers can negate enemy attacks
- Chariot can insta-kill enemies while still getting money, EXP, and items
- Justice can reveal unknown enemy resistances
- Fortune can trigger Fusion Alerts and show optimal answers during confidant events
- Strength can lower costs for special treatments
- Hanged can add ailments to guns and customize for free
- Devil lets you ambush even during high security levels
- Tower restricts the number of Down Shots to 3 but improve ailment chances
- Faith enhances your ambush techniques
- Councillor teaches chance-based skills to Joker
Thieves Den
- Hub space that tracks in-game progress across all save files
- Palace Maker can decorate the space with items encountered in-game
- Also contains gallery for playing back scenes, movies, and music as game progresses
- Above items purchased through P Medals earned from in-game awards
- Can watch confidants interact with Palace Maker items and play Tycoon with party members
- Awards reuse some older trophies combined with new achievements, see [[Trophies]] and [[Thieves Den Awards]]
DLC
- All DLC originally from P5 are free for Royal in Western Release
- Athena, Orpheus F, Izanagi-no-Okami, and Raoul personas
- New costume packs and backfill packs for Kasumi
- Additional challenge battles including P3 and P4 protags as bosses
New Game+
- Unlocks
- Joker's ultimate persona
- Twin's ultimate boss battle
- Third semester hidden ultimate boss battle
- Carry Overs
- Money
- Compendium
- Fusion unlocks
- Social Stats
- HP and SP increases
- Jazz club skills
- Battle equipment
- Overworld equipment
- Eternal Lockpick
- Skill cards
- Challenge Battle scores
- Mementos stamps
- Farewell gifts from Rank 10 confidants
- Valentine's Day chocolates
- Christmas gifts
Additional Resources
Fusion Calculator
https://aqiu384.github.io/megaten-fusion-tool/p5r/personas
Japanese P5R Wiki
https://wikiwiki.jp/persona5r/
English P5R Wiki
https://megamitensei.fandom.com/wiki/Persona5Royal
Changelog
- 1.0.1: Initial commit
- 1.0.2: TV shopping list
- 1.0.3: Persona itemization list
- 1.0.4: Added dirty armor to equipment list
- 1.0.5: Confidant availability calendar
- 1.0.6: Replaced walkthrough option events with free time slots
- 1.0.7
- Alternative All Confidant Events (ACE) walkthrough
- Split original walkthrough into normal and battle routes to fast-track darts and billiards
- Updated walkthrough stat gains to reflect true point values rather than display musical notes
- 1.0.8: Localized class, exam, and crossword answers
- 1.0.9: Fixed Proficiency progression from darts for Battle Route
- 1.0.10: Lower darts reqs for Proficiency +5
- 1.0.11: Localized accessory names
- 1.1.0: NG Hard playtest complete
- 1.1.1: Confidant gifts
- 1.1.2: Achievement localizations
- 1.1.3: Museum Hierophant persona
Special Thanks