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Mystic Arts
Icon Name and Requirements Talents
Mystic Art
Intensity

Massively boosts the damage of attacks that reduce Ki to zero or below.
Requires completing The Invincible.

7

Mystic Art
Inner Light

Massively boosts the damage you deal when in the Yokai Realm.
Requires completing The Invincible.

7
Sword Skills
Icon Name and Requirements Talents
Passive Skill
The Adamantine

Increases your Defence by sacrificing movement speed. Can only be used when your weapon is sheathed.
Requires Grapple.

「Hold R1 + O

2

Passive Skill
Rage

Increases your Attack, but also the amount of Ki used when attacking. Can only be used when your weapon is sheathed.
Requires Grapple, The Adamantine and completing The Way of the Warrior: Adept .

「Hold R1 + O

3


Passive Skill
Battle Focus

Increases Ki used when dodging in exchange for Ki used when attacking. Can only be used when the weapon is sheathed.
Requires Grapple, The Adamantine and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

「Hold R1 + O

3


Passive Skill
Fortitude I / II / III

Life +100 / +50 / +50.
Requires Grapple, The Adamantine, Battle Focus and completing
The Way of the Warrior: Novice,
The Way of the Warrior: Adept,
The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

4
5
6


Passive Skill
Mad Spinner

Spins your body and your axe.

「Hold

2

Passive Skill
Mad Spinner II

Gradually increases the speed of your spin.
Requires Mad Spinner and completing The Way of the Warrior: Adept.

3

Passive Skill
Rumbling Earth

Swings the axe overhead, slamming it to the ground, creating a shockwave that damages all enemies in the area.

「Hold

2


Passive Skill
Rumbling Earth II

Allows you to accumulate more power during Rumbling Earth.
Requires Rumbling Earth and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

「Hold

3

Passive Skill
Titanic Strength

Launches the enemy up before slamming them back down.
Requires Rumbling Earth, Rumbling Earth II and completing The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.


「L1 + ( while guarding)」

3


Passive Skill
Heaven and Earth

High stance only. Follows up a combo with a jumping slice that knocks the enemy into the air, then slams them back down to the ground.
Requires Ki Pulse: Heaven.

at end of combo」

2

Passive Skill
Kintaro Kata I / II / III

Axe damage increased 6% / 3% / 3% against Yokai.
Requires Ki pulse: Heaven, Heaven and Earth and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

4
5
6


Passive Skill
Lumber Chop

High stance only. Focuses your strength before unleashing a powerful blow.
Requires Ki Pulse: Heaven, Heaven and Earth and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

「Hold

3

Passive Skill
Roar

Mid stance only. A frontal charge in full guard.

「Hold while guarding」

3


Passive Skill
Spirit Wind

Mid stance only. Slams the enemy while parrying their attack.
Requires Roar and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

「L1 + ( while guarding)」

3

Passive Skill
Tri-Spark

Mid stance only. Attacks three times in a row.
Requires Roar, Spirit Wind and completing The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

「Hold

4

Passive Skill
Cornered Boar I / II / III

When your health drops to 30% or lower, received damage is reduced by 10% / 5% / 5%.
Requires Roar and completing The Way of the Warrior: Adept and The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

6
7
8


Passive Skill
Stone Mallet

Mid stance only. Rams into the enemy and sends them flying.
Requires Roar, Spirit Wind and completing The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

「Hold while guarding」

3

Passive Skill
Cloud Crush

Low stance only. Follows up a combo with an upwards slice. If the attack depletes an enemy's Ki, it will lift them and hurl them back.

at end of combo」

3

Passive Skill
Earth Carver

Low stance only. Scrapes the ground as you swing your weapon upwards, sending debris flying.
Requires Cloud Crush and completing The Way of the Warrior: Novice.

3

Passive Skill
Bear's Bane

Slams the axe deep into the earth before pulling it out and creating a shockwave that damages nearby enemies.
Requires completing The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

「L1 + ( while guarding)」

3

Passive Skill
Rampage

Use the axe to launch into a powerful kick that will combo into a grapple if it depletes the enemy's Ki. Fully charge the move to perform an additional slashing attack.
Requires completing The Way of the Warrior: Veteran.

「Hold

3

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