Persona 5 Royal Casino Boss Guide 2026

Conquer the Palace of Aldebaran casino boss fight in Persona 5 Royal. This 2026 updated guide details strategies for Shadow Futaba, weaknesses, and fusion tips for New Game+.

Located in the casino's depths, this Palace ruler demands precise party setups and Baton Pass chains. Follow our step-by-step to breeze through on Merciless difficulty.

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Step 1: Pre-Fight Preparation

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Level 60+ party.
Ryuji with Elec skills.
Makoto for Bless resist.
Futaba for buffs.

Stock up on elemental items and SP adhesives.

Step 2: Phase 1 - Shadow Futaba

Exploit Psy and Nuke weaknesses.

Exploit Psy and Nuke weaknesses.

  • 1. Use Makoto's Atomic Flare.
  • 2. Baton to Ryuji for Zionga.
  • 3. Heal with Makoto's mediarama.
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Step 3: Phase 2 - Rampage Mode

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Dodge curse attacks and counter.

Scene 2

Dodge curse attacks and counter.

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Step 3: Phase 2 - Rampage Mode

Dodge curse attacks and counter.

  • Swap to Yusuke for ice.
  • All-out attacks on knockdowns.
  • Futaba's analysis for buffs.

Step 4: Final Phase Strategies

Endure Almighty waves.

Endure Almighty waves.

  • SP management key.
  • Use Endure for revives.
  • Fuse Necronomicon post-win.

Rewards and NG+ Tips

Unlock powerful Personas.

Unlock powerful Personas.

  • Get Hecatoncheires.
  • Confidant rank-ups.
  • 2026 speedrun records.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shadow Futaba's weakness?

Psy and Nuclear attacks; avoid Physical early as she counters heavily.

Best party for casino boss?

Ryuji, Makoto, Yusuke with Futaba support for optimal coverage.

How to survive Phase 3?

Conserve SP, use items liberally, and focus on quick knockdowns.

Persona fusions after win?

Necronomicon from Hecatoncheires + others for casino-themed builds.