Find out how to weapon align in Ghost of Yotei

With so many weapons to select from, you’ll hear about weapon alignment in Ghost of Yotei now and again. The idea attracts inspiration from Ghost of Tsushima’s weapon fight stance system. Weapon alignment in Ghost of Yotei not solely improves your probabilities in opposition to foes however can be linked with the Timeless Samurai armor.
Let’s discover how weapon alignment works in Atsu’s Ezo.
All weapon alignments in Ghost of Yotei
The next weapon alignments can be found to Atsu in Ghost of Yotei (upon getting unlocked them):
- Katana (R2+Sq.): Efficient in opposition to Swords
- Twin Katana (R2+X): Efficient in opposition to Polearms
- Odachi (R2+L2): Efficient in opposition to Brutes
- Yari (R2+Triangle): Efficient in opposition to Sickles
- Kusarigama (R2+Circle): Efficient in opposition to Shields


When your weapons are aligned, you’ll have a neater time tackling the enemy or breaking their stance. At larger problem modes, fight turns into considerably tougher if you’re not utilising correct weapon alignments in fights.
In Ghost of Yotei, you begin off together with your trusty Katana earlier than unlocking extra weapons one after the other from completely different masters. Your fight freedom and ease will likely be depending on having access to these weapons. Particular areas in Ezo can function, at occasions, particular varieties of enemies with sure weapon sorts, like Kusarigama in Teshio Ridge.
Provided that enemy teams may also function a number of varieties of weapons, you’ll have to be fast to modify between weapons out there to you and guarantee you might have correct weapon alignment. Holding R2 may also gradual time (like switching stance in Ghost of Tsushima) barely that may permit you to change weapons in Ghost of Yotei in a fluid method throughout fight.
As talked about within the introduction, weapon alignment additionally performs a component within the stats offered by the Armor of the Timeless (that you simply get from defeating the Timeless Samurai):
- If weapon aligned, Staggering enemies restores a minor quantity of Well being.
- If weapon aligned, the window to carry out Good Parry and Good Dodge is elevated by a minor quantity.
- If weapon aligned, Focus Assaults have a minor likelihood to extend Stagger injury.
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Edited by Angshuman Dutta