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By the time you find the Dancing Hands inPersona 3 Portableon Floor 10 of the Thebel Block, you’re likely no stranger to the ins and outs of battling in Tartarus in P3P. Your second mini-boss fight will take place a little more than halfway through the dungeon, but it poses an even bigger problem than your last.
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The Dancing Hands enemy has very few weaknesses in P3P, but that doesn’t mean we didn’t find any. For tips and tricks on how to speed through the Dancing Hands fight in Persona 3 Portable, you’ve come to the right walkthrough.
Dancing Hand’s Stats And Attacks
Below, you’ll find a full list ofall Dancing Hands’ attacks, as well as its fullaffinities chart.
Affinities and Weaknesses
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Attacks and Effects
Light fire damage to one foe
Light ice damage to one foe
Light electric damage to one foe
Light wind damage to all foes
Standard attack dealing Strike damage
Medium chance to inflict Panic to all foes
Slightly restores HP to one ally
Dancing Hand Battle Strategy
One look at the affinity chart above reveals the problem most players run into when facing off against the Dancing Hands mini-boss in P3P – you haveno magic attacks that can hit them.
Additionally, while you’re able to’t really hit them with anything elemental, the Dancing Handscan use four elemental attacksagainst you. This may be a problem, as they have access toevery elementto which your teammates areweak.
Yukari’swind magic makes her weak againstelectricity, andJunpeiis the exact opposite with his weakness towind.
Your protagonist’s weakness, however, willchange with the Personahe or she has out for the battle.
Whichever Persona you’re currently using, you have their weakness. Keep this in mind when making your selection.
Exploit Dancing Hands' Strike Weakness
Thankfully enough,Dancing Hand is weak to Strike damage.
If you haveOrpheusat the front of your stock to use in the fight against the Dancing Hands, you can easily down the Dancing Hands by usingBash. This will cost a flatseven percent of your HP, but each time it lands, it will down one of the Dancing Hands.
The best strategy here is to have yourprotagonistsummonOrpheusand continue to useBashagainst the Dancing Hands.
Exploit the weakness to get all three down, and you’ll find yourself eligible to use an All-Out Attack.
However, if your protagonist’s attackmisses, you’ve got a chance to either have Yukari and Junpei dealphysical damage, ideally both focusing on the same Dancing Hand to lessen the number of them on the field sooner.
If your protagonist is in bad shape with their HP from spamming Bash,Yukari can healusing her turn by using the skillDia. Use the skill and select which of your teammates to use it on.
Proceed in this fashion with your protagonist exploiting the Dancing Hands’ Strike weakness and following it up with some healing from Yukari when necessary.
Focus onone Hand at a timefor an easier time dispatching them all, and the battle will be over before long.
