Ghost of Yotei: All Charms, Locations & Effects

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Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 1000 coins.

Effect:
Reduce the kill streak required of Ghost Stance by 1.

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Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 1000 coins.

Effect:
Taking damage reduces kill streak count by 2 instead of resetting it. Kill streaks power Onryo’s Howl and Ghost Stance.

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Reach the Top of the Amber Respite Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Onryo’s Will revives you at full Health.

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Advance in the story to eventually find it at the Gift Altar.

Effect:
Reduce the kill streak requirement of Onryo’s Howl by 1.

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Reach the top of the Patient Frost Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Earn a moderate amount of Spirit after Disarming or killing an enemy with a thrown Melee weapon.

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Reach the top of the Azure Wind Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Maximum Standoff Streak increased by 1.
After a successful Standoff, an additional enemy will rush in and open themselves to a killing blow.

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Reach the top of the Budding Grace Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Heavenly Slash has a moderate chance to unleash a lightning strike against a nearby enemy. There is a 30 second cooldown between successful strikes.

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Reach the top of the Mount Yotei Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
A gift from your mother. Her presence on the wind quickens your Arrows, increasing their damage by a major amount.

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Reach the top of the Blooming Ridge Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Headshots have a moderate chance to earn Spirit.

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Reach the top of the Risen Fog Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Land headshots while using Concentration to extend its duration by a major amount.

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Complete the quest “The Legend of Opusnupuri” in the Nayoro Wilds to get this charm.

Effect:
The Yumi locks-on to an enemy and fires 1 Arrow, inflicting massive damage.

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Complete the quest “Secrets of the Heart” at Teshio Ridge. It starts by talking to Ran, the bowyer at the Red Crane Inn.

Effect:
The Hankyu rapidly fires arrows with automatic aim. Arrow damage is increased by a moderate amount, but disables headshots.

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Reach the top of the Faithfull Leap Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Parries, Perfect Parries, and Perfect Dodges are easier to perform.

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Reach the top of the Chilled Peak Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Regain a massive portion of health while not in combat.

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Reach the top of the Mount Yotei Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
A gift from your father, so your sword flows like a brush stroke. Perfect Parries regain a major amount of Health.

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Bathe in one of the 18 Hot Springs to receive it. Bathe in all 18 to maximise the effect.

Effect:
A reflection ripples in the water and the mind. Gain a major increase to maximum Health.

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Reach the top of the Winding Tears Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Inflict increased Fire damage to enemies.

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Reach the top of the Fall’s Rest Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Increase the amount of common and rare metals and black powder collected when scavenging.

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Reach the top of the Enduring Hold Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
Using a Smoke Bomb regains a minor amount of Health.

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Reach the top of the Sun’s Peak Shrine and meditate.

Effect:
All types of Assassinations regain a major amount of Health.

Location:
Advance in the game’s story to eventually find it at the Gift Altar.

Effect:
Disarming enemies has a moderate chance to terrify nearby enemies.

Location:
Advance in the game’s story to eventually find it at the Gift Altar.

Effect:
Headshot kills have a minor chance to terrify nearby enemies.

Location:
Advance in the game’s story to eventually find it at the Gift Altar.

Effect:
When killing an enemy after a Perfect Parry or Perfect Dodge, the chance to terrify nearby enemies is increased by a minor amount.

Location:
Advance in the story to eventually find it at the Gift Altar.

Effect:
All types of Assassinations have a major chance to terrify nearby enemies.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 300 coins.

Effect:
A major chance to gain 1 Spirit when Staggering an enemy with the Katana.

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Win twice at the Gambling Den at Benten Port to win the Charm.

Effect:
Increase the duration of Oni’s Flame by a moderate amount.

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Follow the fox at the Whispering Woods Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Enemies defeated during a Standoff have a minor chance to drop throwable weapons.

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Free Chika at the Marshland Homestead, Tokachi Range, and she will give you this charm as a reward.

Effect:
Staggering an enemy with the Odachi grants a major chance to knock down that enemy.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 200 coins.

Effect:
If Disarmed, your weapon lands closer and you earn a Sake jar.

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Gamble and win twice at the Bifuka Sake House, Teshio Ridge.

Effect:
When you disarm an enemy, immediately pick up their dropped weapon.

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Win twice at the Gambling Den at Ishikari Market in Ishikari Plain to win this charm.

Effect:
Oni’s Flame inflicts additional damage. Heavy Attacks with ignited weapons spread fire to nearby enemies.

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Keep liberating farms for Hana at Teshio Ridge to receive this charm.

Effect:
Throw 1 additional Kunai.

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Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 1000 coins.

Effect:
Recover 1 Kunai after performing a Perfect Dodge.

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Follow the fox at the Fire Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Standoff victories earn additional Spirit per enemy killed.

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Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 300 coins.

Effect:
The Dual Katana’s Tempest Strike deals a major amount of additional damage.

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Liberate and free the prisoner at Soya Port, Teshio Ridge.

Effect:
Shields destroyed with the Kusarigama unleash an explosion of shrapnel, inflicting major Stagger damage to nearby enemies.

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Liberate Bold Kaji Forge at Ishikari Plain.

Effect:
The Yari’s Typhoon Kick has a major chance to instantly stagger an enemy.

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Open the Manageable Puzzle Box to receive this charm.

Effect:
Enemies killed in a Standoff have a minor chance of carrying lootable Sake.

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Follow the fox at the Blushing Forest Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
The Tanegashima reloads while stowed.

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Find your way to the Bamboo Heights in the southwest of the Tokachi Range. As soon as you’re near enough, a rifleman of a group of Saito’s men will start shooting at you, and a settler will tell you to take cover. Make your way to the top of Bamboo Heights and defeat the rifleman. Examine him after the defeat. Then, follow the settler down into a cave with loot, where you will find this charm in the chest.

Effect:
Fire Arrows set the ground on fire in a minor radius.

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Follow the fox at the Warm Plains Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
A moderately increased chance to recover Arrows that kill or miss their target.

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Gamble and win twice at the Red Crane Inn at Teshio Ridge.

Effect:
Arrows are silent on impact.

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Follow the fox at the Grassy Hill Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Increase damage of thrown Melee weapons by major amount.

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Take on and win the challenge at the Ainu Hunting Grounds, Yotei Grasslands.

Effect:
Increases total Concentration time by a moderate amount.

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Complete the quest “The Winter Farms” in the Teshio Ridge region and free Hana’s five farms.

Effect:
Kunai now inflict Fire damage and ignite flammable objects.

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Find and talk to the Stranger at the Nakajima Sake House in the Teshio Ridge region. Complete the quest “The Blind Stranger” to get the charm.

Effect:
Metsubushi now inflicts Poison which deals minor Stagger damage.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 1000 coins.

Effect:
Interrupting an attack with the Tanzutsu has a minor chance to regain 1 bullet.

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In a random event, Saito will send out his Black Guard, re-occupying already liberated locations. After this liberation, you will get this charm as a reward.

Effect:
Earn infinite Concentration when aiming a bow or rifle while jumping.

Location:
Duel the ronin in the Yotei Grasslands.

Effect:
Earn a minor amount of Spirit when taking damage from an enemy.

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Duel the ronin at Tokachi Range.

Effect:
Parrying inflicts a minor amount of additional Stagger damage.

Effect:
While at half Health or less, potency of the Heal Technique increases by a minor amount.

Location:
Duel the ronin at Tokachi Range.

Effect:
Increase potency of the Heal Technique by a moderate amount.

Effect:
Blizzard damage is reduced by half.

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Gamble and win twice at Oni’s Breath, Ishikari Plain.

Effect:
Automatically ignite your weapon by Parrying a fire attack or Blocking a Fire Arrow. While ignited, your weapon is unblockable.

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Gamble and win twice at Huranui’s Rest Inn at Tokachi Range.

Effect:
Blocking an Arrow has a moderate chance to add it to your inventory.

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Travel to the Two Brothers’ Campsite east of the Red Crane Inn in Teshio Ridge. Talk to the man and start the “No Brother Left Behind” quest. Complete it to receive the charm.

Effect:
Moderate chance to survive lethal damage and gain Spirit.

Location:
Duel the ronin at Tokachi Range.

Effect:
Killing Staggered enemies earns a minor amount of Health.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 150 coins.

Effect:
Heal Technique triggers automatically when suffering lethal damage from combat. Heal Technique costs one third of max Spirit.

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Follow the fox at the Clear Water Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Chance to recover Quickfire ammo when looting the dead.

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The follow-up quest of “The Face of a Master” quest is “The Face of A Demon”. It leads you to the Meiro Caves in the northwest of the Nayoro Wilds. Shoot the lock at the cave entrance, defeat the men, and enter. Inside, defeat the group of men and loot the charm off Kanemori‘s corpse.

Effect:
Kills regain a minor amount of Health, but you take increased damage.

Location:
Travel to Ikidomari Grove northwest of Husko Kotan in the Nayoro Wilds. Defeat the men and free the settler, who turns out to be a healer. This will start the “Face of a Master” quest. Investigate the settlement with the healer to find the charm.
-> Starts: “The Face of a Demon”.

Effect:
Kills earn a minor amount of Spirit, but your maximum Health is reduced.

Location:
Duel the ronin at Yotei Grasslands.

Effect:
Deal bonus damage while at low Health.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 400 coins.

Effect:
Increase Spirit earned by a minor amount.

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Follow the fox at the Twin Path Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Abilities that use Spirit have a major chance to regain 1 Spirit.

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Find and collect all 3 flowers of forgiveness at the Amber Respite Shrine at Tokachi Range and put them in the basket at the base of the shrine.

Effect:
All harmful status effects on enemies last moderately longer and deal a moderate amount of additional damage.

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Follow the fox at the Lake View Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Quickfire weapon damage increased by a moderate amount.

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Go to the Kuttara Gambling Den and save it for the Den owner. After the victory, he will invite you to gamble yourself. Win twice to receive this charm.

Effect:
Increases the amount of Sake you can carry by 1.

Location:
Buy it from Taro the Scavenger for 300 coins.

Effect:
Increase the duration of cooking perks by a massive amount and enable cooking even when not hungry.

Location:
Gamble and win twice at the Nakajima Sake House at Teshio Ridge.

Effect:
Assassinated enemies have a major chance to drop their weapon.

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Follow the fox at the High Wall Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Reduce enemy detection speed by a moderate amount.

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Find and open the Interesting Puzzle Box to get this Charm.

Effect:
Press L2 to focus on an enemy who has begun to detect you.

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Follow the fox at the Winding River Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
Automatically loot assassinated enemies.

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Follow the fox at the Flowing Water Fox Den and meditate at the Inari Shrine.

Effect:
All types of Assassinations grant a minor amount of additional Spirit.

Location:
Liberate the Broken Horn Garrison at Ishikari Plain and free the prisoner for Sensei Takahashi.

Effect:
Throwing Sake jars at enemies will briefly Blind them.