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Persona 3 Reloadwill begin with only a few members in S.E.E.S, along with the protagonist. While Akihiko and Mitsuru are also still a part of the team, they won’t be immediate party members and will each be unlocked at a later date.
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At first, players will only have two additional party members, with the first Full Moon boss only being fought with the protagonists, Yukari and Junpei. As players progress through the story, other characters join the team.

Updated by Peter Hunt Szpytek on June 13, 2025:This guide has been updated to include a video version (featured above.)
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When Does Each Party Member Join
Upon the firsttrip to Tartarus,thefirst two additional party members will be available,and it will take a few in game weeks until the fourth joins. It’s important to utilize each party member as they become available, assome are better against different gatekeepers and Full Moon bosses.
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Is There XP Share
Despite this large cast of characters, there isnot any XP share for those not currently in the partyfighting Shadows. Despite this, there are Great Clocks that can appear randomly. While exploring Tartarus, afterusing a Twilight Fragment on anything, there is a chance a Great Clock will spawnby the stairway of that floor.
By entering a Great Clock, players canpick multiple party members toget the XP requiredto reach a level close to the protagonists.As they only have the XP for it and not the actual level, they will need tocomplete any fight in Tartarus to get any amount of XPto level up to the mentioned level from the Great Clock.

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