There are over eighty helmets, hats, and headbands in Ghost of Yotei. The list below shows them in the exact same order as they appear in the in-game menu, along with how each one looks. This will make it easier for you to spot the one’s you’re missing.
Game+ Note:
Start a new game with Game+ to find a “Mysterious Merchant” near Atsu’s Home. Here you can buy two more sets of Armour (Oyuki’s and Ina’s), plus weapon kits, armour, shamisen dyes, charms, hats, and masks. All those require “Ghost Flowers,” which can be earned by replaying the game.
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1 – Empty Hat Slot
2 – Lone Wolf’s Straw Hat
3 – Bounty Master Headband
4 – Bounty Legend Headband
5 – Bounty Master Straw Hat
6 – Old Straw Hat
7 – Burdened Straw Hat
8 – Dragonfly’s Prey Helmet
9 – Dragonfly’s Flight Helmet
10 – Dragonfly’s Rebirth Helmet
11 – Hat of Refinement
12 – Hat of Youth
13 – Hat of Messengers
14 – Hat of Curiosity
15 – Traveller’s Dawn Headband
16 – Traveller’s Journey Headband
17 – Traveller’s Dusk Hat
18 – Sand and Tide Hat
19 – Weaver’s Hope Hat
20 – Thoughts on the Ocean Hat
21 – Thoughts on the Road Hat
22 – Resilient Headband
23 – Resilient Straw Hat
24 – Spider Lily Headband
25 – Spider Lily Helmet
26 – Impatient Brawl Headband
27 – Helmet of the Prideful
28 – Helmet of the Punished
29 – Helmet of the Undying
30 – Nine Tail Acolyte Headband
31 – Nine Tail Apprentice Headband
32 – Nine Tail Master Hat
33 – Ginji’s Guard Helmet
34 – Clan Matsumae Helmet
35 – Stag Helmet
36 – Veiled Sandogasa Hat
37 – Crow Genzo’s Sandogasa Hat
38 – Executioner’s Sandogasa Hat
39 – Scarlet Aid Hat
40 – Nanban Hat
41 – Golden Nanban Hat
42 – Hidden Master Headband
43 – Climber’s Frost Headband
44 – Rider’s Will Headband
45 – Storyteller’s Spirit Headband
46 – Jubei’s Lost Headband
47 – Eye of the Storm Headband
48 – Stroke of Luck Headband
49 – Quiet Dawn Headband
50 – Ronin’s Headband
51 – Peace of the Grasslands Headband
52 – Steady Bamboo Headband
53 – Shiro’s Straw Hat
54 – Vagabond Straw Hat
55 – Yotei’s Shelter Hat
56 – Iron Grace Hat
57 – Iron Spirit Hat
58 – Hermit’s Defiance Hat
59 – Summer of Steel Hat
60 – Bloody Strings Hachibee’s Straw Hat
61 – Hightfall’s Shield Hat
62 – Devoted Straw Hat
63 – Grasslands Straw Hat
64 – Clan Matsumae Hat
65 – Unbreakable Elegance Hat
66 – Darkest Hour Hat
67 – Golden Perseverance Hat
68 – Resplendent Pearl Hat
69 – Patched Straw Hat
70 – Eternal Coal Hat
71 – Koromodako’s Ruse Hat
72 – Flaming Breath Hat
73 – Whispers of the Kami Hat
74 – Crimson Mukade Hat
75 – Forager’s Straw Hat
76 – Ronin’s Straw Hat
77 – Straw Hat of the Unrivalled
78 – Autumn Straw Hat
79 – Soaring Peak Straw Hat
80 – Warrior’s Endurance Patch
81 – Headband of Fortitude
82 – Headband of Defiance
83 – Headband of the Wild
84 – Headband of the Seasons
85 – Headband of Yotei
86 – Headband of Tranquility
87 – Headband of Loss
Structured in alphabetical order. Refer to the list above to find the specific item you need.
Autumn Straw Hat
Buy it from the Ainu Trader at Nayoro Wilds for 8 flowers.
Description:
“Fields of bold reds. Glints of gold. A forest enters sleep.”
Bloody Strings Hachibee’s Straw Hat
Defeat Bounty: Bloody Strings Hachibee.
Description:
“Taken from a bounty who hated the shamisen enough to kill with its strings.”
Bounty Legend Headband
Upgrade the Bounty Master Armour to receive this mask.
Description:
“The sound of coin. Blood wiped from a blade.”
Bounty Master Headband
I received this as a reward for the Bounty: Soma the Condemned. Complete Bounties to receive the Bounty Master Armour.
Description:
“Trim some lifespans.”
Bounty Master Straw Hat
Upgrade the Bounty Master Armour to Level 4 to receive the Bounty Master Straw Hat.
Description:
“It’s nothing personal. Just good business.”
Burdened Straw Hat
In the Nayoro Wilds, travel to the Iwor Woods Building and follow the water to the east. There is a climbable wall, from which you can reach a storage area above Iwor Woods. The hat is in the box.
Description:
“Rest the hardships you carry in the shade.”
Clan Matsumae Hat
Search for the Bounty: Junpei the Snatcher at the Boar’s Eye Cave in the Tokachi Range region. In the upper part of the cave is this hat on top of a table.
Description:
“A footsoldier’s duty.”
Clan Matsumae Helmet
Successfully complete the Matsumae Encampment Bamboo Strike at the Matsumae Encampment in the Ishikari Plain region during the story playthrough.
Description:
“A helmet that begs the question if one can have too much plumage.”
Climber’s Frost Headband
Buy this headband for 3 flowers from the Ainu merchant at Teshio Ridge.
Description:
“Defiant against the cold and heat alike.”
Crimson Mukade Hat
At Teshio Ridge, ride up the coast from the Snow Drift Springs Hideout. You will encounter an Altar of Reflection. Ride some more to the north from the altar, and you will soon see a group of dead people with blood in the snow. Follow it to a dead man who has this hat.
Description:
“A hundred feet rush at the enemy.”
Crow Genzo’s Sandogasa Hat
Defeat and loot the Bounty: Crow Genzo to retrieve this hat.
Description:
“Taken from a bounty who fed his enemies to the crows.”
Darkest Hour Hat
Use a scorch bomb to blast open a collapsed cave in the southeastern parts of the Nishin Fishery in the Ishikari Plain region. Inside is this hat.
Description:
“When the worst comes, be the sliver of hope that breaks through.”
Devoted Straw Hat
Ride north of Atsu’s home in the Yotei Grasslands until you find two corpses. One of them is leaning on a dead tree, where you can also find this hat.
Description:
“Reflect upon the intangible. See between the threads of life.”
Dragonfly’s Flight Helmet
Upgrade the Dragonfly Armour to Level 2.
Description:
“Fly towards battle.”
Dragonfly’s Prey Helmet
Comes with the Dragonfly Armour.
Description:
“An agile chase. An effortless kill.”
Dragonfly’s Rebirth Helmet
Upgrade the Dragonfly Armour to Level 4.
Description:
“A symbol of victory and renewal.”
Eternal Coal Hat
Buy it for 3 flowers at the Crimson Dye Merchant at the Crimson Dye Beach, Ishikari Plain.
Description:
“Stand in the circle of fire.”
Executioner’s Sandogasa Hat
Find a dead bear and its victim between Yubari Lake and Monument Tree in the Tokachi Range region. The hat is at his feet.
Description:
“You cannot put a face on death.”
Eye of the Storm Headband
Head west from the Blue Dye House at the Oshima Coast. There is an unnamed temple building. Climb to the top using the corner grapple points to the roof and search the nest there.
Description:
“A moment of peace before the chaos.”
Flaming Breath Hat
Climb to the top of the Bear Rock at Isikari Plain. It is at the location where Atsu meets Ina to steal nitre.
Description:
“Fear the warrior standing before the mountain that breathes fire.”
Forager’s Straw Hat
Travel to the Graven Meadow at the Yotei Grasslands. Climb up the mountain there to find a box at the top with the Forager’s Straw Hat.
Description:
“A way to stay cool as you pick mushrooms.”
Golden Nanban Hat
Buy this headband for 10 flowers from the Ainu merchant at Teshio Ridge.
Description:
“Inspired by wealthy barbarians from afar.”
Golden Perseverance Hat
Travel east, along the river from the Saito Artillery Outpost in the Oshima Coast region. There is a waterfall. Go to the top of the waterfall and look for a grapple point that takes you down to a ledge with the chest.
Description:
“You are the tree that weathers every storm.”
Grasslands Straw Hat
Find a camp with a half-built shelter at the Jade Grove in the Yotei Grasslands region. The hat is hanging on the shelter.
Description:
“The sun shines on the farmer and hunter alike.”
Hat of Curiosity
Reward for drawing the Careful Pincers Sumi-E.
Description:
“Crabs on the beach. A flower catches their attention.”
Hat of Messengers
Reward for drawing the Chatting Crows Sumi-E.
Description:
“Crows chatter. Will it be words of the divine, or conspiring mischief?”
Hat of Refinement
Reward for drawing the Imperial Sakura Sumi-E.
Description:
“Snow fairies among sakura. A castle stands.”
Hat of Youth
Reward for drawing the Chasing Frogs Sumi-E.
Description:
“Frogs in the meadow. A child’s laughter.”
Headband of Defiance
Reward for drawing the Crashing Waves Sumi-E.
Description:
“Waves crash. The stone remains.“
Headband of Fortitude
Reward for drawing the Defiant Roots Sumi-E.
Description:
“A tree stands unwavering in plum fields.”
Headband of Loss
Reward for drawing the Plum Crane Sumi-E.
Description:
“Lively games, long gone elsewhere.”
Headband of the Seasons
Reward for drawing the Season’s Colours Sumi-E.
Description:
“Colours change. Leaves fall. The cycle begins anew.”
Headband of the Wild
Reward for drawing the Howling Pack Sumi-E.
Description:
“A wolf howls. A forest stirs.”
Headband of Tranquillity
Reward for drawing the Drying Bark Sumi-E.
Description:
“A family works. The kamuy provide.”
Headband of Yotei
Reward for drawing the Mount Yotei Sumi-E.
Description:
“A mountain watches over. Nature flourishes.”
Helmet of the Prideful
Complete the mission“The Undying Samurai” at Ishikari Plain. This helmet comes with the Armour of the Undying.
Description:
“A legacy of pride.”
Helmet of the Punished
Upgrade the Armour of the Undying to Level 2.
Description:
“A lesson in humility.”
Helmet of the Undying
Upgrade the Armour of the Undying to Level 4/maximum.
Description:
“A fitting retribution.”
Hermit’s Defence Hat
Bought from the Ainu merchant for 3 flowers.
Description:
“Stand firm against the tides of war.”
Hidden Master Headband
Buy this headband for 3 flowers from the Ainu merchant at Teshio Ridge.
Description:
“A secret lesson under blue fox fire.”
Impatient Brawl Headband
You can find this headband between Cairn Forks and Ishiusu Basin in the Tokachi Range. Look for a tree with an Onryo bounty poster pole nearby. There’s a box on the ground with a skeleton next to it. The Impatient Brawl Headband is inside the box.
Description:
“Bare your fists. Bare your soul.”
Iron Grace Hat
Travel to the Ishikari Farm in the southeast of Ishikari Plain and climb up the mountain towards the east to find the chest with the Iron Grace Hat.
Description:
“A beautiful death under a harsh blow.”
Iron Spirit Hat
Climb the top of the Pagola at the Abandoned Tominaga Estate in the south of the Tokachi region to find the Iron Spirit Hat on the top roof. Use the grapple points at the corners of the roof to get to the top.
Description:
“The taste of blood. The will of the gods.”
Jubei’s Lost Headband
Return home after following the story for a while. Complete “A Memory of Pride” to receive this headband. It is in the nest on the home’s roof.
Description:
“Taken by an arch nemesis. Left alone to become a home.”
Koromodako’s Ruse Hat
Buy it at the Oshima Coast Ainu Merchant for 10 flowers.
Description:
“An attack from all sides. Pressure bound. Victory at hand.”
Lone Wolf’s Straw Hat
Comes with the Onryo Armour from the start.
Description:
“A hat stolen from the streets of Osaka. Shows the wear and tear of war and harsh weather.”
Naban Hat
Bought at the Ishikari Plain Market for 10 flowers.
Description:
“Said to be inspired by barbarians from afar.”
Nightfall’s Shield Hat
Climb to the top of Seianji Temple in the west of the Oshima Coast to find this hat. Use the grapple points at the corner of the roofs to get there.
Description:
“Blades sound off under the stars.”
Nine Tail Apprentice Headband
Upgrade the Nine Tail Armour to Level 2.
Description:
“The pride of a shinobi.”
Old Straw Hat
Given during the story mission: Belly of the Beast. Comes with the Mercenary Attire Armour.
Description:
“A straw hat that will protect from the sun but not the rain.”
Patched Straw Hat
Bought at the Ishikari Plain Market for 3 flowers.
Description:
“Living coin to coin.”
Peace of the Grasslands Headband
Bought at the Ainu merchant for 3 flowers.
Description:
“Flowers sway in the wind. A moment passes. A thought flutters.”
Quiet Dawn Headband
Look for a gap in the mountain wall southwest of the Pillar of the Fallen and west of the Mother Daughter tree in the Teshio Ridge region.
Description:
“Snow falls overnight. The world awakens. Snow falls from a branch.”
Resilient Headband
Received this Headband after upgrading Taro’s Armour at the armourer.
Description:
“When life has not been kind, we survive.”
Resilient Straw Hat
Received this Straw Hat after upgrading Taro’s Armour to the maximum.
Description:
“Think on your feet, and you’ll survive the day.”
Resplendent Pearl Hat
Search the top floor of the white, two-storey house near the Gift Altar of Benten Port, Oshima Coast, for this hat.
Description:
“A vision of the ocean, its fury arrives in battle.”
Rider’s Will Headband
In the northern parts of Teshio Ridge, north of the Sarobetsu Bamboo Strike, is a small cemetery. The headband is in the only chamber.
Description:
“See the horse that rides the grasslands. See the rider that earned their respect.”
Ronin’s Headband
For this headband, travel to Hidaka Grove in the Tokachi Range region. Just below the Faithful Leap Shrine starting point is a pond. There is a chest at a wooden shelter. Open it to get the headband.
Description:
“An aimless blade in the night.”
Ronin’s Straw Hat
There is an unnamed Saito camp in the Cukpet Hills, Nayoro Wilds, just north of the Altar of Reflection. Search the box at the shelter for this hat.
Description:
“A gaze with no direction. A blade with no master.”
Sand and Tide Hat
Bought it from the Ainu Merchant for 10 flowers.
Description:
“Of Ainu make. Step into the water. Journey to the horizon.”
Scarlet Aid Hat
In the armour quest “The Heart of an Ainu”, you get to climb a lower mountain path in search of thieves. There are two paths you can climb. Stick to the left, where you can climb to a little camp with a box that has the Scarlet Aid Hat inside.
Description:
“A garb for duty. A shield of war.”
Shiro’s Straw Hat
Complete the Bounty Quest: The New Lord to receive Shiro’s Straw Hat.
Description:
“A small memento from a reformed scoundrel.”
Soaring Peak Straw Hat
Buy it from the Ainu Trader at Nayoro Wilds for 8 flowers.
Description:
“A hiker’s companion.”
Spider Lily Headband
Spider Lily Helmet
Upgrade the Spider Lily Armour to Level 4.
Description:
“A general in peace, his memory not forgotten.”
Stag Helmet
In the tale “The Storm Blade” in the Oshima Coast region, follow the fox to the Lost Shinobi Den. This helmet is inside the house.
Description:
“The heirloom of an ancient samurai clan, worn in countless battles and passed down through generations. One horn appears to have been broken by a Mongol blade.”
Steady Bamboo Headband
After freeing the Black Dye Merchant and her family in the story quest “The Way of the Shamisen”, return and receive this headband as a gift.
Description:
“Stand tall in the face of adversity. Bend in the face of change.”
Storyteller’s Spirit Headband
Return to the home of the Storyteller at the Yotei Grasslands to find this box with the headband in it next to his house. If it’s not there, continue to complete his tale quests.
Description:
“Seek out stories. Bring about endings.”
Straw Hat of the Unrivalled
Defeat Takezo the Unrivalled.
Description:
“Won from Takezo the Unrivalled, who remains unrivalled no more.”
Stroke of Luck Headband
Buy this headband for 3 flowers at the Black Dye Merchant at Teshio Ridge.
Description:
“A brush weighed with ink. A kind thought recorded.”
Summer of Steel Hat
Buy it at the Oshima Coast Merchant for 3 flowers.
Description:
“Gunfire reigns. Sakura fall.”
Thoughts on the Ocean Hat
Complete “The Load We Bear” quest at Husko Kotan in the Nayoro Wilds region to get this hat as a reward.
Description:
“Of Ainu make. A gift from huci’s son for helping him and his mother reconnect.”
Thoughts on the Road Hat
Bought from the Ainu merchant in the Yotei Grasslands for 3 flowers.
Description:
“Of Ainu make. Let that which burdens you get lost in the path behind you.”
Traveller’s Dawn Headband
Traveller’s Dusk Hat
Traveller’s Journey Headband
Upgrade the Robes for Sittaraynu armour to Level 3.
Description:
“Of Ainu make. A winding road. An unexpected turn.”
Unbreakable Elegance Hat
Open the box in the destroyed Matsumae camp south of Miyama Village in the Oshima Coast region.
Description:
“Beauty lies in the eye of one who dies by your hand.”
Vagabond’s Straw Hat
Buy it for 3 flowers from the Blue Dye House in the Oshima Coast region.
Description:
“Another day, another path.”
Veiled Sandogasa Hat
The Veilied Sandogasa Hat is on the roof of the Crow’s Nest Watchtower in the Yotei Grasslands region.
Description:
“A travelling hat made for those who do not wish to show their face.”
Warrior’s Endurance Patch
Head down to the beach at Esan Inlet, the area southeast of the Oshima Coast region. On the northern side, there is a small hill you can climb up to reach this box.
Description:
“A victory in battle. A loss in war.”
Weaver’s Hope Hat
Bought from the Ainu merchant for 10 flowers.
Description:
“Of Ainu make. May those we love be protected by the things we make for them.”
Whispers of the Kami Hat
In the first room of the cave below Ishikari Castle is a collapsed passage. Either use one of the explosive barrels or a bomb to clear it to reach the hat.
Description:
“A short prayer. The wind blows. We dash ahead with purpose.”
Yotei’s Shelter Hat
Solve the Reliquary of Strength at Ishikari Plains to receive the Yotei’s Shelter Hat as the reward.
Description:
“Under her shadow, the forsaken rise again.”
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Ghost of Yotei
Release: October 2, 2025
Developer: Sucker Punch Productions
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Official Website: https://www.suckerpunch.com/
