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Read this to learn all Samurai Technique skill tree in Ghost of Tsushima. Includes info on Deflection, Evasion, Mythic, Exploration skills, Effects and more.

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All Deflection Techniques

Deflection Technique Skill Tree

TechniqueDescription
Perfect Parry Parry at the last possible second to perform a deadly counterattack.
Earns a Moderate amount of Resolve
L1 right before taking damage
shikaku or sankaku to counterattack
Perfect Healing ParryPerfect Parries recover a small amount of health.
Unyielding Sword ParryParry an unblockable attack from Mongol swords.
Attacks marked by blue glinting lines can be parried
Can be done in any stance
Deflect ArrowsParry incoming projectiles while blocking.
Resolved ParryGain Moderate Resolve by using a Parry or Perfect Parry.
Unyielding Spear ParryParry an unblockable spear attack.
Attacks marked by blue glinting lines can be parried
Can be done in any stance
Terrifying ParryPerfect Parry counterattacks have a 20% chance to Terrify nearby enemies.
Attacks marked by blue glinting lines can be parried
Can be done in any stance

All Evasion Techniques

Evasion Technique Skill Tree

TechniqueDescription
RollRoll across the ground to avoid attacks.
maru maru to roll
Extinguishes burning
Dodging SlashAn evasive strike useful against slow-moving enemies.
maru shikaku to dash and strike
Sprint StrikeSprint toward your enemy and slash them with a quick strike.
L3 to sprint
shikaku to strike
Shoulder ChargeCharge into enemies while sprinting to knock them backward.
maru while sprinting to bash
Delayed StrikeA delayed quick attack that inflicts extra Melee damage and Stagger damage.
Hold shikaku to initiate pose
Release shikaku to strike
Mounted StrikePerform a jumping strike from your horse to tackle your enemy and inflict Stagger damage.
sankaku to strike from horseback
Perfect DodgeDodge at the last possible moment to perform a deadly counterattack.
maru right before taking damage
shikaku or sankaku to counterattack

Learn Exploration Techniques To Track Points Of Interest

Learn Exploration Techniques To Track Points Of Interest

By learning Exploration Techniques from your Samurai Skill Tree, you will be able to augment your Guiding Wind to guide you to any unfound points of interest. You may assign which points of interest to track from the Map menu by pressing right on your D-pad.

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Exploration Techniques & Points Of Interest

All Mythic Techniques

*Complete side quests to learn Mythic Techniques

TechniqueDescription
Heavenly StrikeA quick unblockable attack that inflicts extra damage against Staggered enemies.
Kills may Terrify nearby enemies.
sankaku+maru to strike
Uses 1 Resolve
Dance Of WrathUnleash three consecutive unblockable attacks that inflict high damage.
Kills may Terrify nearby enemies.
L1+R1 to strike
Uses 3 Resolve
Way of the FlameUse Incendiary Oil to ignite your katana and burn your foes.
Kills may Terrify nearby enemies.
R2+D-pad Right to equip
R1 to ignite katana
Explosive ArrowHeavy arrow fitted with volatile powder that explodes on impact.
L2+D-pad Right to equip
L2+sankaku to equip Explosive Arrows
L2+R2 to fire

All Exploration Techniques

TechniqueDescription
Wind of HealthFollow the Guiding Wind to Hot Springs.
Soak in their restorative waters to increase your maximum health.
Set the Guiding Wind target in the map
Wind of ResolveFollow the Guiding Wind to Bamboo Strikes.
Complete Bamboo Strikes to increase your maximum Resolve.
Set the Guiding Wind target in the map
Wind of CharmsFollow the Guiding Wind to Shinto Shrines where you can find new Charms.
Set the Guiding Wind target in the map
Wind of InariFollow the Guiding Wind to Fox Dens.
Foxes will lead you to Inari Shrines where you can earn additional Charm slots and upgradeable Charms.
Set the Guiding Wind target in the map
Wind of VanityFollow the Guiding Wind to discover items that allow you to personalize your appearance.
Set the Guiding Wind target in the map

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