Part 171

Explore the Guardian Spirits available in Nioh 3's Part 171, including Gyokuto, Narikama Tanuki, and Shinka. Learn their stats, Living Weapon abilities, and lore.

This section details the Guardian Spirits available in Nioh 3, focusing on Part 171. Each spirit offers unique passive bonuses and a powerful Living Weapon ability.

Guardian Spirits

• Gyokuto
  Lore: Gyokuto are legendary creatures from Japan, known for their speed and kind spirits. They are often seen as guardians of travelers, venerated for ensuring safe passage.
  Guardian Spirit Protection: 20% Spirit Protection, +20% Elixir Effect on Life Recovery, +10% Dash Speed, +8% Low Attack Damage, +100 Luck (Using Living Weapon), +75 Ninjutsu Power.
  Living Weapon: Gyokuto - Attack Enhancement: 5%, Lightning: 30, Usable Time: 18, Might: 400, Action: B, Recovery: B, Tenacity: C-, Amrita Gauge Rate: A-.
• Narikama Tanuki
  Lore: Tanuki are believed in Japan to possess supernatural powers and the ability to disguise themselves as humans. The Narikama Tanuki is an ancient being who sustains himself on the hopes and dreams of villagers, believed to bring prosperity and prevent disasters.
  Guardian Spirit Protection: 20% Spirit Protection, 50% Retrieve Lost Amrita, +20 Vs. Earth, +15% Unlimited Elixir, +10% Strong Attack Damage, Auto Life Recovery (Critical).
  Living Weapon: Narikama Tanuki - Attack Enhancement: 12%, Earth: 30, Usable Time: 20.4, Might: 2050, Action: C+, Recovery: A+, Tenacity: A-, Amrita Gauge Rate: D.
• Shinka
  Lore: In Japanese mythology, Shinka is an envoy for the gods, guiding heroes to victory. It embodies the power of nature and can heal minor wounds instantly, earning the veneration of warriors prone to injury.
  Guardian Spirit Protection: (Details not fully provided in source for Shinka's passive protection, but it is described as an envoy for the gods and an embodiment of nature's power with healing abilities.)
• Usura-Hicho
  Guardian Spirit Protection: 20% Spirit Protection, 150 Life Recovery From Purification, 20% Evasion Ki Usage, +300 Vs. Yokai Realm, +15% Water Damage, +15% Strong Attack Ki Damage.
  Living Weapon: Usura-Hicho - Attack Enhancement: 3%, Water: 42, Usable Time: 16.8, Might: 600, Action: B, Recovery: A, Tenacity: C+, Amrita Gauge Rate: A+.