How To Beat Lahmu In Shin Megami Tensei 5: Vengeance (Weakness & Resistances)

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Many bosses exist for you to beat in , but few are as persistent as Lahmu, a demonic entity you might face multiple times. Like every enemy in the game, this tentacled monstrosity has particular weaknesses and resistances you must anticipate ahead of time. By exploiting the right elements and recognizing Lahmu's common skills, you should be able to overcome this demon's fight both times.

The gameplay of has not changed from the original version, with the new update only adding a new route that diverges from the previous story. You still have to recruit and fuse demons on your team to create powerful allies to face creatures like Lahmu along your journey. Finding the perfect team member for boss fights can be difficult unless you know your enemy's vulnerabilities.

There are 50 Miman to find and collect in the Shinagawa Region in Shin Megami Tensei V, and a total of 200 in the game to complete the collection.

Lahmu is first encounteredin Jozoji Temple, right after the first battle in the area, which also includes some Lamia and Anzu enemies in early waves. While much weaker at this stage of the game, Lahmu can easily destroy demons on your team that aren't prepared. Lahmu has one elemental resistance and two weaknesses you can take advantage of to win this fight quickly in.

Lahmu Stats (1st Encounter)

Attribute

Score

Strength

18

Vitality

18

Magic

18

Agility

18

Luck

17

Lahmu Weaknesses & Resistances (1st Encounter)

Physical

Fire

Ice

Electric

Force

Light

Dark

N/A

Resist

N/A

N/A

Weak

Weak

Block

If a demon can Block a certain type of elemental damage, it means it does not take damage at all from that damage type, unlike resistance which merely reduces the total damage taken from an attack of a specific type.

Lahmu Status Ailment Resistances (1st Encounter)

Sleep

Confuse

Charm

Mirage

Seal

Poison

Null

Null

Null

Null

Null

Null

The best way to beat Lahmu during the first encounter is to not have team members Weak to Dark attacks an