Status Effects

There are a number of status effects in Onmyoji.  Understand what these effects mean can make a huge difference the players’ battle strategy.

Below is a list of status effects in the game.  When a Shikigami has a status effect, status icons will show above its HP bar along with the number of turns remaining.

Status Effect Icon in Onmyoji Battle

This Shikigami has an Attack Increase Buff for 2 turns.

 

Buffs

ImageEffectDescriptionSource Example
Attack/Damage IncreaseAttack/Damage increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsCharacter: Seimei, Kagura;
Shikigami: Kamaitachi, Yamausagi, etc.
Defense IncreaseDefense increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Hitotsume;
Soul: Boroboroton
Critical % IncreaseCritical % increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Lantern Soul, Ghost Minion Yelow
Speed IncreaseSpeed increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Maestro, Blue Imp;
Soul: Three String
Critical Damage IncreaseCritical Damage increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Shuzu;
Character: Hiromasa
Effect RES IncreaseEffect RES increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Kamaitachi
Effect HIT IncreaseEffect HIT increase by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Koi
ShieldA shield to absorb an X amount of damage for a finite number of turnsShikigami: One-eyed, Koi;
Soul: Jizo Statue

 

Debuffs

ImageEffectDescriptionSource Example
ProvokedProvoked Shikigamis will only use normal attacks targetting the provoker for a finite number of turns.Shikigami: Samurai X, Tanuki, Red Imp
ConfusedConfused Shikigamis will only use normal attacks targetting random units for a finite number of turns.Shikigami: Maestro;
Soul: Temptress, Mimic
SleepShikigami will sleep for a finite number of turns unless woken up from getting attackedYumekui
FrozenFrozen Shikigamis cannot act for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Yuki Onna;
Soul: Snow Spirit
Stunned/Shape ShiftedStunned Shikigamis cannot act for a finite number of turns.
Shape Shifted Shikigamis also cannot act for a finite number of turns and will have their Passive skills sealed.
Both of these two effects cannot be dispelled.
Shikigami: Enma, Enenra, Yamausagi, and Komatsu
SilencedSilenced Shikigamis cannot use abilities but can use normal attack
Soul SealedEquipped Souls are not taking effectShikigami: Hannya;
Character: Yaobikuni
Soul and Passive SealedEquipped Souls and Passive Abilities are not taking effectShikigami: Hannya;
Character: Yaobikuni
Life DecayLoses an X amount of HP every turn for a finite number of turns. This is equal to Poison in other RPGs.Shikigami: Kiyohime;
Soul: Mimic;
Character: Kagura
Attack DecreaseAttack decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Two-faced Buddha;
Character: Seimei
Defense DecreaseDefense decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Arakawa Lord, Kamaitachi, Two-faced Buddha
Critical % DecreaseCritical % decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Hououga
Speed DecreaseSpeed decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Ame Onna
Critical Damage DecreaseCritical Damage decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turns
Effect HIT DecreaseEffect HIT decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Oguna
Effect RES DecreaseEffect RES decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turns
Healing Effect DecreaseHealing Effect received decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsShikigami: Shiro Mujou;
Character: Kagura
Max HP DecreaseMax HP decrease by an X amount lasting for a finite number of turnsCharacter: Yaobikuni

 

Many Shikigamis inflict status effects and the tables above merely give some examples of where the effects come from.