Shin Megami Tensei V: VengeanceCommunity RunRules unconfirmed
Mandatory Battles Only
Fight only the battles the game forces on you, on Hard.
HardNo Optional Battles
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Difficulty
!Hard
RequiredStart a new save on Hard difficulty.
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Progression
✕Optional battles
ForbiddenDon't use optional battles — it invalidates the run.
Full rules & definitions
Difficulty
- !DifficultyHard
Progression
- ✕Optional battlesForbidden
- Allowed
- The player may use this mechanic.
- Forbidden
- Using this invalidates the run.
- Required
- This setting or behaviour must be active.
- Optional
- Either choice is valid.
- Limited
- Allowed only under specified conditions.
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Sources
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- YouTube · RagnarAlvarrCan You Beat Shin Megami Tensei V On HARD Doing Only Mandatory Battles?
Listed by Velvet Run2026-10-02