In Nioh 2 you can get special weapons called Yokai Weapons. These can be obtained by defeating Yokai enemies in the game. In this Nioh 2 Yokai weapons guide, we are going to go over all the Yokai weapons in the game and tell you about their effects.
Yokai Weapons are imbued with corruption which allows them to deal more ki damage. They can also build up corruption status effects. Enemies that are affected by these affected receive higher Ki and Yoaki Force damage.
Nioh 2 Yokai Weapons
When you hit enemies with Yokai weapons your Sentience Gauge will fill up. When it is filled to the max you will achieve the Awakened State. In this state, weapon powers are enhanced.
The following are all the different Yokai weapons in Nioh 2 and the different effects that they have:
Weapon Name | Effects | Category |
Tokagemaru | Imbue Corruption +10 | Sword |
Weathered Bone & Bleached Twig | Imbue Corruption +10 | Dual Swords |
Yamanba’s Knives | Imbue Corruption +10 Melee Damage vs. Unscathed Enemies +4.5% | Dual Swords |
Bonepile Spear | Imbue Corruption +10 | Spear |
Demon’s Axe | Imbue Corruption +10 | Axe |
Rotten Rope Cutter | Imbue Corruption +10 | Kusarigama |
Bloodspider Blade | Imbue Corruption +10 Enemy Paralyzed Accumulation +25% | Odachi |
White Bone Spirit Tonfa | Imbue Corruption +10 | Tonfa |
Seething Dragon | Imbue Corruption +10 | Switchglaive |
Ippon-Datara’s Hammer | Imbue Corruption | Axe |
Ippon-Datara’s Odachi | Imbue Corruption | Odachi |
Barbarian’s Hatchets | Imbue Corruption +10 Enemy Poisoned Accumulation +25% | Hatchets |
Hunter’s Switchglaive | Imbue Corruption High Attack Damage +4.8% | Switchglaive |
That is what you need to know about Yokai weapons in the game. That is all for our Yokai weapons guide. If you are interested in learning more about the game then you can check out our guide on Soul Cores and what they do. You can also check out our guide on Yokai skills. This covers everything that you need to know about Yokai skills including the cores that you need and anima costs.