How to Raise Courage in Persona 4 Golden

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To get the complete experience, players must raise a few of their social stats, including Courage. The protagonist’s social stats can directly result in better support stats during battle and more conversational options when spending time with friends.

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Raising the protagonist’s Courage on specific dates is essential, as some activities are only available on a particular day or time. Increasing Social Stats in is an integral part of the game’s mechanics which players should take full advantage of whenever the opportunity arises.

There are various methods players can use to raise the protagonist's Courage in These include exploring reading books, riding the Scooter, and taking part in part-time jobs, amongst other activities:

Players can start working at the Hospital to raise the protagonist's Courage Social Link. The protagonist can sign up for the job from the Town Bulletin Board located in the Central Shopping District (North).

Players should finish the 100 Ghost Stories book to earn bonus Courage stat points per shift.

It is important to note that the Hospital job shifts are only available at night on Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday.

Much like in real life, eating rotten food in requires a bit of Courage. Players can find rotten food in Dojima’s fridge. Yu will let the protagonist know that the food in the refrigerator is either outdated or something she doesn’t recognize. However, it is essential to remember that rotten food only appears on specific dates:

Dates For Rotten Food

4/26

5/2

Everyday Between 5/30-6/1

6/20

7/4

7/18

8/30

9/13

10/24

Players can also raise multiple social stats, including Courage, by eating at Aiya in Central Shopping District