Check out this Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice guide and walkthrough for the opening sequence, until the Genichiro Ashina Boss Fight . This includes gameplay tips, hints, techniques, tricks and more!
Story Progression & Walkthrough
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Table of Contents
Ashina Reservoir ~ Rescue Of Divine Heir Walkthrough
Ashina Reservoir ~ Rescue Of Divine Heir Walkthrough Chart
| No. | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Pick up the item and move forward |
| 2 | Follow the tutorial prompts for jump and wall jumps to progress forward |
| 3 | Jump up through the hole to reach Ashina Reservoir |
| 4 | Wall hug the mountain side to the left and shimmy through the ledge |
| 5 | Proceed forward until prompted for the stealth tutorial |
| 6 | Make your way through the grass to the open area under the house |
| 7 | Exit through the other side of the house, and make your way down to the cliff side |
| 8 | Ledge hang and shimmy your way through the cliff |
| 9 | Proceed forward through a series of ledge hangs, until you reach a hole you can climb through. Enter to trigger the cutscene |
5. Proceed Forward Until Prompted - Tips
Avoid Combat Using Stealth
At this point, you are unarmed and you will need to stealth your way through the level. Use the tall grass as cover. Watch out for warning markers above enemies' heads.
Check Out How To Use Stealth Here!6. Make Your Way Through the Grass - Tips
If Spotted, Wait Under The House
If you're spotted by the guards outside, simply wait in the area under the house and wait for the alert to drop.
Available Items
1. Ornamental Letter
This letter can be found at the start of level right in front of you.
Rescuing Divine Heir ~ Ashina Fight Walkthrough
Rescuing Divine Heir ~ Ashina Fight Walkthrough Chart
| No. | Procedure |
|---|---|
| 1 | Receive your weapon Kusabimaru. Talk again to the Divine Heir to receive a Healing Gourd |
| 2 | Climb up the stairs and pick up Pellet |
| 3 | Exit through the door behind the Divine Heir |
| 4 | Use the Healing Gourd to heal yourself |
| 5 | Proceed straight until you reach a gate where the mini boss "Leader Shigenori Yamauchi" is. You can run past him through the right side passage |
| 6 | Follow the cliff side until you reach a bridge. Climb up until you reach the area under the bridge. Kill the enemy here |
| 6 | Ledge hang on the other side of the bridge to reach another pellet |
| 7 | Continue dropping down until you reach the escape route. Call the Divine Heir when prompted to trigger a cutscene |
| 8 | Fight Genichiro Ashina. Beating him is optional since losing to him will also progress the story |
5. Proceed Straight Until You Reach a Gate - Tips
Run Past Shigenori Yamauchi
To avoid unnecessary damage. You can run past Shinegori by running through the right side cliff. Use this passage to reach the bridge.
8. Ledge Hang on the Other Side - Tips
You Don't Have To Beat Genichiro Ashina
Your first battle with Genichiro Ashina will have you lose no matter how well you fend off this foe. You can purposely lose to this fight to progress the story.
Available Items
1. Healing Gourd
Received when speaking again to the Divine Heir.
2. Pellet
On the floor after climbing the stairs after meeting the Divine Heir.
6. Pellet
At the other side of the bridge, there's a pellet on the side of the cliff. Ledge hang down to reach this area.
Story Progression & Walkthrough
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|---|---|
| - | Dilapidated Temple ~ Outskirts Wall Gate Path |
Sekiro Featured Articles
Area Walkthrough & Boss Fight Strategy Guide
| All Area Walkthrough | All Boss Fight List |
Play Tips & Tricks
| Beginner's Tips | Combat Guide & Tips |
| Farm EXP & Skill Point | Cure Dragonrot |
| Death Penalty | Multiple Endings Guide |
Game Database
| All Prosthetic Tools | All Skill List |
| All Item List | Treasure Carp Scales |
| Prayer Bead Locations | Gourd Seed Locations |
| All NPC Locations | All Trophy List |
