Persona 5 Confidant Guide: Priestess (Makoto Niijima)

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*Values highlighted in red are optimal choices.

Benefits:

Rank Ability Description
1 Shadow Calculus Allows you to see skills and potential item drops on the analysis screen.
2 Baton Pass Allows you to pass your turn over to other Baton Pass users after 1 More.
3 Brainiac Talk Chance to step in after Shadow negotiation fails, allowing a retry.
4 Follow Up Chance to perform a follow-up attack if Joker’s attack does not down the enemy.
6 Harisen Recovery Chance to cure status ailments inflicted upon party members.
7 Shadow Factorization Allows you to see Null, Repel, and Drain when highlighting a target in battle.
8 Endure Chance to instantly win a battle after a successful ambush.
9 Protect Chance to shield Joker from an otherwise fatal attack.
MAX Second Awakening Transforms her Persona into a mythological trickster.

Rank 1

Level 3 Knowledge Required

Rank 2

Response 1 You’re very well informed. +2 Have you ever been here? +0 Stay close to me. +0
Response 2 You should have known better. +2 That was dangerous. +3 You get flustered easily, huh? +0
Response 3 Why is it called a salon? +0 What kind of place is that? +0


Rank 3

Response 1 You have the wrong idea. +2 So what if we were together? +0 It’s none of your business. +0
Response 2 Don’t let it get to you. +2 You can change. +3 Beep boop. +0


Rank 4

Response 1 That’s unlike you. +2 Is Thieves work distracting you? +0 I’m sure you did better than me. +0
Response 2 Eiko? +0 …Who? +0
Response 3 Don’t you have goals? +0 What about college? +0 What do you mean? +0
Response 4 Why do you use it? +3 That’s adorable. +2 You’re not very ladylike… +0
Response 5 Do you still want to pursue it? +0 I like a woman in uniform. +2 It’s an amazing goal. +3


Rank 5

Response 1 Are you jealous of them? +0 That’s annoying. +2 He sounds suspicious. +3
Response 2 I got this. +3 Why do I have to do it? +0 Only if I can take it seriously. +2


Rank 6

MAX Charm Required

Response 1 We just started. +2 We’re fighting right now. +0 Love comes in many forms. +3
Response 2 Don’t be so pushy. +0 Back off. +0 Here, have my number instead. +0
Response 3 No, you’re being considerate. +0 You worry too much. +0 Probably a little. +0


Rank 7

Response 1 Do you think he likes you? +0 Does Eiko know about this? +0
Response 2 Probably a little. +0 You watch too many soap operas. +0 He’s definitely suspicious. +0
Response3 Who was their leader? +0 What gang was it? +0
Response 4 That’s a horrible story. +3 Was it tough without him?? +2 He was a noble man. +3
Response 5 That’s admirable. +3 I’m sure he was happy. +3
Response 6 Do you have an answer? +2 You can figure that out now. +2
Response 7 I’m game if you are. +2 What are you going to say? +0 Refuse her, please. +2


Rank 8

Response 1 He says that to all his girls. +2 That’s how he ropes you in. +2 I’m not sure. +0
Response 2 Absolutely. +3 What are we going to do? +2 Eh, she deserves him. +2


Rank 9

Response 1 Get away from her! +3 Your fight’s with me. +3 I’m calling the cops. +3
Response 2 We should get out of here. +2 Follow me. +2
Response 3 It looked like it hurt. +0 That was the right move. +2 You really smacked her. +0
Response 4 I’m a regular here. +3 It’s a popular meeting spot. +3 Not as much as you. +2
Response 5 You’ll find someone someday. +3 END I’ll be your study partner. +0 (ROMANCE)
Response 6 I do. +3 (ROMANCE) That’s not what I meant. +0


Rank MAX
(ROMANCE)

Response 1 That’s incredible. +2 Your slap worked wonders. +0 I’m so relieved. +0
Response 2 Are you stressing over exams? +2 Back to studying? +0 For your sister? +0
Response 3 Police commissioner? +0 That sounds difficult. +2 Why did you choose that? +0
Response 4 What an admirable goal. +3 That’s an amazing dream. +2 Your father would be proud.+3
Response 5 Haha, yea. +0 It’s not funny at all. +0 Just be careful, OK? +2
Response 6 What’s wrong? +0 Do you want to study? +0

  • Check Yo’self

    For Rank 7 I chose “I’m game if you are” and that actually got me a +3. Just throwing that out there.

    • Gillian Seed

      I just read in another article that if you have low Stats (that guts, knowlegde…stats), you will not get the maximum points of affection even with the best answer and having the right persona equiped.

      It makes sense because I also got some +3 for some characters which only shows +2 in this list.

  • Richard Shiflett

    Best Girl has best confidant.

  • Not Arin Hanson

    I got 3 points on rank 4 for saying “that’s adorable”. Sorry if this is annoying, just trying to help make sure the info is 100%.

  • Lori

    I got +3 for rank 1 Makoto’s “youre very well informed”

  • Pedro Henrique Almeida

    Rank 7
    Response 7 I’m game if you are. +*3* **

  • Pedro Henrique Almeida

    Rank 8
    Response 1 He says that to all his girls. +3 ***