How to boost Persona 3 Reload Social Stats for Academics, Charm & Courage
Find out how to increase your Persona 3 Social Stats right here - helping you max out your Academics, Charm, and Courage with jobs, studies, and much more.
Many Persona 3 Reload players are trying to boost their Social Stats, actively searching for ways to increase their Academics, Charm, and Courage.
Not only does elevating Social Stats in P3R grant you bonuses in the game like acing your exams, but they'll help you unlock particular Social Links as well.
How to boost Academics Social Stat in Persona 3 Reload
| Activity | Location | Availability | Stat point boost |
| Studying | Your room | Evenings on school days, anytime during days off | One |
| Studying | Library | After school | One |
| Leaving money as an offering | Naganaki Shrine | After school or during days off | One if donating 100 yen, Two for 1000 yen, and Three for 10000 yen |
| Study sessions | Dorm room lounge | 7/9 evening, 7/10 evening, 7/13 evening | Two |
| Eat at Wakatsu kitchen | Iwatodai Strip Mall 2F | Afternoons and evenings - Seafood Full Course only available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights | Two |
| Play You're the Answer | Game Parade at Paulownia Mall | Wednesdays | Two |
| Watching a movie at Screen Shot | Port Island Station | Wednesdays and Saturdays after school | Two |
| Working at Be blue V | Paulownia Mall | After school Monday-Friday from 7/22 | One (plus one for Charm) |
| Working at Screen Shot | Port Island Station | Days off | One (plus One for Courage) |
| Using Shared Computer - certain software only | Dorm lounge, but need to buy software from Net Cafe (Iwatodai Strip Mall 3F) | Evenings or on days off | Two (Language Made Easy) |
| Choose not to fall asleep in class | School | During certain lessons | One |
| Reading with teammates | Dorm Hallway 2F | With any ally on certain evenings from 6/16 | One |
| Complete the Big Eater Challenge at Wilduck Burger | Iwatodai Strip Mall | Evenings (except Thursdays) | Two (plus two each for Courage and Charm), but one time only |
In the table above, you'll find every activity you can use to boost the Academics Social Stat in Persona 3 Reload, where and when they're available, and how many points you get for each one.
How to boost Charm Social Stat in Persona 3 Reload
| Activity | Location | Availability | Stat point boost |
| Drinking coffee at Chagall Cafe | Paulownia Mall | After school, in the evenings, or on days off | One |
| Working at Chagall Cafe | Paulownia Mall | Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights | One (Plus one for Courage) |
| Eating at Hagakure Ramen | Iwatodai Strip Mall 2F | After school or evenings - Special Hagakure Bowl only on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday nights only | Two for Pork Ramen, |
| Answering questions in class correctly | School | During classes on the days in our classroom & exam answers list | One |
| Acing an exam | School | A few days after each exam | Two |
| Playing High School of Youth | Game Parade at Paulownia Mall | Mondays & Thursdays | Two |
| Using Shared Computer - certain software only | Dorm lounge, but need to buy software from Net Cafe (Iwatodai Strip Mall 3F) | Evenings or on days off | Two (Lessons in Etiquette) |
| Watch a movie at Screen Shot | Port Island Station | Tuesdays & Fridays after school | Two |
| Working at Be blue V | Paulownia Mall | After school Monday-Friday from 7/22 | One (plus one for Academics) |
| Watching movies with Yukari | Dorm Hallway 2F | Certain evenings from 6/16 | One |
| Complete the Big Eater Challenge at Wilduck Burger | Iwatodai Strip Mall | Evenings (except Thursdays) | Two (plus two each for Courage and Academics), but one time only |
In the second table above, you'll see all of the activities you can use to boost the Charm Social Stat in Persona 3 Reload, where and when they're available, and how many points you get for each activity's use.
How to boost Courage Social Stat in Persona 3 Reload
| Activity | Location | Availability | Stat point boost |
| Fall asleep in class | School | Certain school days | One |
| Karaoke | Mandragora at Paulownia Mall | After school, evenings, and days off | One |
| Eat at Wilduck Burger | Iwatodai Strip Mall | After school, evenings, or days off - Big Eater Challenge during evenings (except Thursdays) only | Two (plus two each for Academics and Courage for one time if you complete the Big Eater Challenge, but one time only) |
| Playing House of the Deceased | Game Parade at Paulownia Mall | Fridays | Two |
| Drink Mr Edogawa's medicines | Nurse's office | School days after being in Tartarus the night before | One |
| Using Shared Computer - certain software only | Dorm lounge, but need to buy software from Net Cafe (Iwatodai Strip Mall 3F) | Evenings or on days off | Two (Animal Othello, TypinGhoul) |
| Watch a movie at Screen Shot | Port Island Station | Mondays & Thursdays | Two |
| Working at Screen Shot | Port Island Station | Days off | One (plus One for Academics) |
| Watch boxing DVDs with Akihiko | Dorm Hallway 2F | Certain evenings from 6/16 | One |
In the final table shown above are all of the activities you can use to boost the Courage Social Stat in P3R, when and where they're available, and how many points you get for each of them.
That's everything you need to know for now about boosting your Persona 3 Reload Social Stats.
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