{"id":57236,"date":"2023-11-10T16:14:22","date_gmt":"2023-11-10T16:14:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/tactica-can-you-baton-pass"},"modified":"2024-07-19T09:56:02","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T09:56:02","slug":"tactica-can-you-baton-pass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/persona\/tactica-can-you-baton-pass","title":{"rendered":"Can You Baton Pass in Persona 5 Tactica?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The original Persona 5 introduced the fan-favorite gameplay mechanic Baton Pass, which lets you execute follow-up attacks that deal increased damage. While it only stacks up three times, Baton Pass can be a game-changer in Persona 5, especially in challenging encounters like the Okumura boss fight.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Suffice it to say, Baton Pass completely overhauled Persona&#8217;s combat, so much so that going back to games like Persona 3 and 4 after Persona 5 became increasingly difficult. However, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ginx.tv\/en\/persona\/5-tactica-review\">Persona 5 Tactica<\/a> being a brand new entry in the series, you may wonder if it retains the incredibly popular gameplay element despite having vastly different gameplay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Does Persona 5 Tactica Have Baton Pass?<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"img-figure\" contenteditable=\"false\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 100%;\" contenteditable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cf.ginx.tv\/imgcdn\/R4CeeJ9quxDbTzBGjbvIZOVnjbIiF1pRnlNVSBAr4Ac\/rs:fill:0:0:1\/g:ce\/aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ2lueC50di91cGxvYWRzMy82NTJmYjY0Mjc3Y2U4LVA1VF9NYWhhemlvLmpwZw\" alt=\"652fb64277ce8-P5T_Mahazio.jpg\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" loading=\"lazy\"><figcaption contenteditable=\"false\">Baton Pass in Persona 5 Tactica is a defensive ability. (Picture: Shreyansh \/ Atlus)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Yes, you can baton pass in Persona 5 Tactica. However, in this game, it&#8217;s a defensive ability instead of an offensive. The Baton Pass becomes available after you have rescued Ann and Futaba from the Tyrant Marie.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>How Does Baton Pass Work In Persona 5 Tactica?<\/h2>\n<p>Once it&#8217;s available, every time one of your party members gets knocked down, you can swap them with a standby unit. This is Baton Pass in Persona 5 Tactica, and you can only use it a limited number of times in a battle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The number of Baton passes you can use in a battle depends on the game&#8217;s difficulty. On Easy and Normal, you can perform up to three Baton Passes, whereas on Hard and Merciless, you can use it two times and one time, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>If you play in safe mode, you can Baton Pass to all standby units. 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