Makoto is the Confidant who has the Priestess Arcana in Persona 5. You can unlock her in June and from there you can start to hang out with her and upgrade the Arcana Rank. Check out this Persona 5 Confidant Guide for Makoto and get the max level quickly!
Persona 5 Raising Makoto Confidant Bar
IMPORTANT: When speaking with any Confidant in Persona 5, when furthering the relationship is possible, you can receive a huge bonus if you have a matching Arcana Persona in your inventory. When speaking with Makoto, make sure to bring a Persona in the Priestess Arcana.
When you hang out with Makoto for the first time, you will easily be able to get her to Arcana Rank 2. Dur this interaction she will spot a student in the Red Light District and wonder what is going on there.
Response 1 – A
Response 2 – B
This will get you to the Priestess Arcana Rank 2.
The next time you hang out with her you should be able to get her to Rank 3 as well. I did do a side activity and go to a movie with her before this so that might have made it easier to get the next rank. When you do hang out with her, you will get some responses.
Response 1 – A
Response 2 – B
This will get you to Priestess Rank 3.
Makoto will text you saying she is troubled and wants to hang out. This is when you can next upgrade the Priestess Rank.
Response 1 – A
Response 2 – Doesn’t matter
Response 3 – Doesn’t matter
Response 4 – A
Response 5 – C
Makoto will eventually message you again and ask if you can talk about Eiko with her.
Response 1 – C
Response 2 – A
She plans to use you as her pretend boyfriend for a double date. This will get your Priestess Rank up to level 5.
You will need max Charm in order to hang out with Makato again. She is near the Student Council room when school is back in.
Response 1 – C
Response 2 – Doesn’t matter
Response 3 – Doesn’t matter
Turns out Eiko has a shady older boyfriend, who would of thought?
Again she will want to talk about Eiko. This is a long one, a lot of responses this time as well.
Response 1 – Doesn’t matter
Response 2 – Doesn’t matter
Response 3 – Doesn’t matter
Response 4 – A or C
Response 5 – Either
Response 6 – B
Response 7 – A or C
The next rank up or Priestess is much shorter than the last one.
Response 1 – A
Response 2 – A or B
This will get you Priestess Rank 8.
Time to get that up to Priestess up rank 9.
Response 1 – Any
Response 2 – B
Response 3 – B
Response 4 – A or B
Response 5 – A is the Casual response and B is the Romantic response.
If you go the Romantic route you also get Response 6 – A
This will wrap up the Priestess Arcana, you can’t lose a rank here so you will get to Rank 10.
Futaba is another Confidant you will unlock in Persona 5. She is unlocked during the month of August, so you will have to wait a bit before you can start upgrading her. Check out this Persona 5 Confidant Guide to max out Futaba as quickly as possible.
Makoto is the Confidant who has the Priestess Arcana in Persona 5. You can unlock her in June and from there you can start to hang out with her and upgrade the Arcana Rank. Check out this Persona 5 Confidant Guide for Makoto and get the max level quickly!
Kawakami is the Temperance Confidant you will get in Persona 5. She comes in during the month of June and offers some new abilities for you. Check out this Persona 5 Confidant Guide for Kawakami to max out the rank.
One of the early issues you will run into in Persona 5 is how many Persona you can hold. Thankfully you will be able to upgrade how many Personas you can hold so you can do more fusions. Check out this guide to find out How To Increase Persona Capacity in Persona 5!