Check this Ghost Of Tsushima Tales of Tsushima side quest walkthrough for The Cost Of Iron! Learn gameplay guide & location, boss fight tips, rewards, items, and more!
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The Cost Of Iron - Location
Talk To Woman In Hiyoshi Springs
The woman who will give you the the Rumored Location of The Cost Of Iron side quest is in Hiyoshi Springs. You will need to enter one of the houses to find her.
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The quest's starting point is at the south-east of the Golden Temple. It is right by the Kuta Grasslands marker on your map.
The Cost Of Iron - Rewards
Resources, Minor Legend Increase, & Minor Charm
When you complete The Cost Of Iron side quest, you'll get a minor Legend increase, a Minor Melee Charm, and some resources such as Leather.
Check Out How To Raise Legend Rank!Receive Charm Of Advantage
The Minor Melee Charm you'll receive is the Charm of Advantage. When equipped, this charm gives Ghost Weapons 20% more damage.
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The Cost Of Iron - Walkthrough Chart
No. | Procedure |
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1 | Head to the woods of the Koma farmstead & investigate the home |
2 | Speak to the man inside to activate the quest |
3 | Leave the house and use the marker to search for the merchant's cart |
4 | Investigate cart area then defeat the Mongols that appear |
5 | Head back to the house & speak with the wounded man |
6 | Exit the house & search the area for Mongol tracks |
7 | Track the Mongols until you reach another house - defeat enemies in the area |
8 | When the area is clear, go into the house & rescue the merchant to complete the quest |
4, 7. Defeat Mongols - Tips
Use Debris As Shields
The debris around the merchant's cart can be a great way to defend against incoming arrows. You can also use your bow to deal damage from a distance.
Check Out All Ranged Weapons List!Dodge Then Counter Spearmen
Spearmen will have a thrusting attack that can hurt. When you see the red glint on their weapon, make sure to dodge then counter to deal heavy damage to your foe.
Check Out Combat System & Mechanics!Use Heavy Attacks To Stagger Shieldmen
Using a heavy attack on a Shieldman will cause them to stagger. This will them vulnerable to your following strikes so make sure to hit fast and hard.
Dodge Continuously From Heavymen
You'll encounter big, burly men with large maces. They'll do continuous heavy attacks so dodge them until you can counter to take them down.
The Cost Of Iron - Boss Fight Tips
No Boss Fight In This Quest
There is no specific boss or notable boss fights in The Cost Of Iron side quest. You simply need to complete objectives to finish the quest.
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