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Number of Samurai Skills | 32 |
Samurai Skills is a Skill tree in Nioh 2, this Samurai Skills tree consists of Skills that focus on the use of katanas, and will be the predominant Samurai Skills Tree for players who prefer to fight with the sword.
How to Acquire Samurai Skills
- Samurai Skills are unlocked by spending Skill Points into the Samurai Skill tree.
- In the Demo, most of the Samurai skills are unlocked through exploration
- Leveling up sometimes garners a Samurai Skill Point
- Alternatively, players can consume the item Samurai's Locks to gain a Samurai Skill Point
Nioh 2 Samurai Skills Samurai Skills Tree
Nioh 2 Samurai Skills Samurai Skills List
Name |
Skilltype |
Effects |
Skillpointcost |
Prerequisite |
Ki Pulse: Heaven | Active | Activates when you recover full Ki from Ki Pulse. Applies a special effect that raises the damage caused by your next attack. (High Stance only) | 1 |
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Masterful Slice | Custom Active Skills | Increases the Ki damage dealt by certain Active Skills by 20%. Ki consumption Rate 1.40 | 1 | |
Round Carrier | Passive | Increases the number of cannon rounds that can be carrier by 1 | 1 | |
Final Blow | Active | Grapple a downed enemy before fallowing up with a powerful attack. | 0 | |
Quivermaker | Passive | Increases the number of arrows that can be carrier by 3 | 1 | |
Shot Pouch | Passive | Increases the number of rifle rounds that can be carrier by 2 | 1 | |
Damage Boost: Courage | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Courage. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 |
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Damage Boost: Magic | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Magic. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 | |
Damage Boost: Constitution | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Constitution. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 |
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Damage Boost: Skill | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Skill. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 | |
Damage Boost: Heart | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Heart. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 | |
Cannonmaster I | Passive | Increases cannon damage by 5%. | 1 |
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Damage Boost: Strength | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Strength. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 |
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Running Water: Heaven | Active | Dodging at the perfect timing will now automatically trigger a Ki Pulse. (High stance only) | 1 | |
Bowmaster I | Passive | Increases bow damage by 5% | 1 | |
Matchlock Master I | Passive | Increases matchlock damage by 5% | 1 | |
Deliberate Slice | Custom Active Skills | Increases the maximum amount of that can be recovered by Ki Pulse by for 30% certain Active Skills. Ki consumption Rate 1.20 | 1 | |
Bowmaster II | Passive | Increases bow damage by 3% | 1 | |
Ki Pulse: Man | Active | Activates when you recover full Ki from a Ki Pulse. Applies a special effect that negates the Ki damage you receive from the next attack that hits your guard. (Mid stance only) | 1 |
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Running Water: Man | Active | Dodging at the perfect timing all now automatically trigger a Ki Pulse (Mid stance only) | 1 | |
Fortitude I | Passive | Life +50 | 1 | |
Fortitude II | Passive | Life +30 | 1 |
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Damage Boost: Stamina | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Stamina. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 | |
Damage Boost: Dexterity | Custom Active Skills | Grants certain Active Skills a damage bonus based on your Dexterity. Ki Consumption Rate 1.10 | 1 | |
Reckless Slice | Custom Active Skills | Increases the damage dealt by certain Active Skills by 10%. In exchange, you will not be able to perform a Ki Pulse. | 1 | |
Fortitude III | Passive | Life +20 | 1 | |
Hands of Death I | Passive | Increases bare-handed attack damage by 20% | 1 | |
Composure | Active | Pressing __ buttons when guarding against armed human enemy to take their weapons and perform a counterattack. Can only be used when bare-handed. | 1 | |
Hands of Death II | Passive | Increases bare-handed attack damage by 20% | 1 | |
Hands of Death III | Passive | Increases bare-handed attack damage by 20% | 1 |
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Nimble Slice | Custom Active Skills | Reduces the damage dealt by certain Active Skills by 20%. In exchange, they will consume less ki to perform. Ki Consumption Rate 0.90 | 1 | |
Ki Pulse: Earth | Active | Activates when you recover full Ki from a Ki Pulse. Applies a special effect that negates the Ki consumption resulting from your next dodge action. (Low stance only) | 1 |
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Running Water: Earth | Active | Dodging at the perfect timing will now automatically trigger a Ki Pulse. (Low stance only) | 1 | |
Grapple | Active | Grapples a human enemy who is out of Ki or a downed yokai, then follows up with a powerful attack. | 0 | |
Stance | Active | Press ___ Buttons to switch between high, mid and low stances. | 1 |
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Ki Pulse | Active | When surrounded by blue light after an attack, press ___ button to recover your Ki. | 0 | |
Purify Yokai Realm | Active | Activates when you recover the maximum amount of Ki from a Ki Pulse, while inside a Yokai Realm pool. Purifies and removes any Youkai Realm pools around you. | 0 | |
Purify Yokai Realm: Heaven | Passive | While in High Stance: Increases your attack strength when you perform a purification with a perfectly timed Ki Pulse, recovering the maximum amount of Ki possible. | 1 | |
Purify Yokai Realm: Man | Passive | While in Mind Stance: Increases your defense when you perform a purification with a perfectly timed Ki Pulse, recovering the maximum amount of Ki possible. | 1 | |
Purify Yokai Realm: Earth | Passive | While in Low Stance: Increases your Ki recovery Speed when you perform a purification with a perfectly timed Ki Pulse, recovering the maximum amount of Ki possible. | 1 | |
Flux | Active | Changing to another stance or a successful Ki Pulse increases the amount of Ki recovered | 1 | |
Flux II | Active | Increases Ki recovery when you with dances during Flux. | 1 | |
Flash Attack | Active | Performs a quick attack when switching weapons after a successful Ki Pulse | 1 | |
Sacred Bird Cry | Active | Use Sohayamaru to attack your enemy with a barrage of slices. Holding the button down will use your Anima to perform a charge ranged attack, with Anima decreasing by 1 each time you launch an attack. | 1 |
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- Anonymous
I have spare skill points but the tree is 'locked' for additional skills?.....please help
- Anonymous
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Flash attack is an easy pick for the early game.
Mastering it will extend all you weapon combos by a significant measure.
Just make sure your weapon change input is tied to your Ki pulse input.
E.g. My Alt key is Ki pulse, then "Alt + Q" is weapon change
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