The guide will help you find the Nioh Guardian Spirits Locations in the game
The Nioh Guardian Spirits are a kind of invocation that we can use throughout the game, because it can get enormous power and pace with unique abilities to complete more easily the toughest challenges of the game.
The simple fact of bringing one or other guardian and gives us certain abilities and unique features that our character will benefit without having to do anything. Note that stop to take advantage of these features have to spend a certain amount of points in the statistics of Spirit of your character as you wish skills. It is something to keep in mind because you may not be interested in the features they offer the guardian spirits and you prefer to spend those points to increase the damage or the life of your character. For more on Nioh and where to find the bonfire locations, boss Fights Guide, Kodama Locations, blacksmith and more follow the links.
As we go fighting over a mission will be filled indicator living weapon and once filled can press Triangle + Circle to unleash the true power of the guardian spirit and get our weapon has an element of particular attack and also certain features that you can see below.
The guardian spirits are achieved as a reward in the main missions, side quests and missions sunset. There is no way not to be able to get any of them so you will need to complete missions and other activities. Once you acquire them you can unlock abilities by pressing the x or square.
Nioh Guardian Spirits List
Here’s the list of the 22 Guardian spirits that are in the game with the skills and statistics that give us to choose.
Kato |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | +20% | 0 req |
Close Combat ATK | +5% | 0 req |
Ki | +10 | 6 req |
Ki Recovery Speed | +20% | ? req |
Close Combat Ki Usage (Critical) | -20% | 9 req |
Skill Damage | +15% | 10 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 20% | |
Fire | 30 | |
Usable Time | 14.8 s | |
Might | 1280 | |
Action | C | |
Recovery | A | |
Tenacity | A- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | C+ |
Hi-nezumi |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Onmyo Magic Power | +50 | ? req |
Stealth For Enemies | A+ | ? req |
vs. Fire | +20 | ? req |
Combat Attack (Critical) | +20% | 12 req |
Unlimited Onmyo | +15% | 15 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 3% | |
Fire | 30 | |
Usable Time | 18.2s | |
Might | 400 | |
Action | B- | |
Recovery | A | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A+ |
Enko |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Strong Attack Ki Reduction | 8% | ? req |
Break | +15 | ? req |
Fire Damage | +12% | ? req |
Grapple Damage | +25% | ? req |
Strong Attack Damage | +13% | ? req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 22% | |
Fire | 42 | |
Usable Time | 19.1s | |
Might | 1400 | |
Action | C- | |
Recovery | B- | |
Tenacity | B+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | C- |
Suzaku |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Activate Living Weapon (No life Vs. Fire) | +20 | ? req |
Amrita Earned (Using Living Weapon) | +25% | 15 req |
Fire Damage | +15% | 18 req |
Auto-Charge Amrita Gauge (Critical) | ?? | 21 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 15% | |
Fire | 50 | |
Duration | 14.6 | |
Might | 1440 | |
Action | C | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | A+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Isonade |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | +20% | N/A |
Sense Enemies on Radar | – | N/A |
Life | +100 | 6 req |
Close Combat Health Recovery | 100 | 8 req |
Human Close Combat Damage | +9% | 10 req |
Strong Attack Ki Usage | -10% | 11 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 5% | |
Water | 30 | |
Usable Time |
21.6 secs | |
Might | 1400 | |
Action | A | |
Recovery | C+ | |
Tenacity | C | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Mizuchi |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ?? req |
Enemies Defeated Damage Bonus | A | ?? req |
Gold Earned | 15% | ?? req |
Amrita Sense | N/A | ? req |
Vs Water | +20 | ?? req |
Amrita Earned | +12.5% | 13 Spirit |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 7% | |
Water | 30 | |
Useable Time | 18 Secs | |
Might | 700 | |
Action | B- | |
Recovery | B | |
Tenacity | B | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | C+ |
Usura-hicho |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Life Recovery From Purification | 150 | ? req |
Evasion Ki Usage | 20% | ? req |
vs. Yokai Realm | +300 | ? req |
Water Damage | +15% | ? req |
Strong Attack Ki Damage | +15% | ? req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 3% | |
Water | 42 | |
Usable Time | 16.8s | |
Might | 600 | |
Action | B | |
Recovery | A | |
Tenacity | C+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A+ |
Genbu |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 30% | ? req |
Dash Speed Reduction | 30% | ? req |
No Guard Break | ?? | 15 req |
Change to Defense (Magic) | B+ | 17 req |
Received Elemental Attack Damage | 7.5% | 20 req |
Onmyo Magic Power | +75 | 22 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 5% | |
Water | 42 | |
Useable Time | 17.6s | |
Might | 3000 | |
Action | B+ | |
Recovery | B | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D- |
Saoirse |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Amrita Sense | ?? | ? req |
Sense Enemies | ?? | ? req |
Amrita Earned | +12.5% | 20 req |
Special Effects (Critical) | +20% | 23 req |
Retrieve Lost Amrita | 75% | ? req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 5% | |
Water | 30 | |
Duration | 10.0 | |
Might | 500 | |
Action | B- | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | B- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A- |
Fuse-ushi |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | +20% | 0 req |
Life | +200 | 0 req |
Guard Ki Usage | -12% | ? req |
vs. Poison | +20 | 9 req |
Close Combat Attack (Critical) | +15% | ? req |
Life Recovery From Amrita Absorption | +30 | 11 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 15% | |
Earth | 30 | |
Usable Time | 20.4s | |
Might | 1870 | |
Action | B+ | |
Recovery | B | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Itokuri |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Luck | +50 | ? req |
Human Item Drop Rate | +30% | ? req |
Familiarity Bonus | +16% | ? req |
Yokai Item Drop Rate | +30% | ? req |
Paralysis | +30 | ? req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 7% | |
Earth | 30 | |
Useable Time | 19.8s | |
Might | 600 | |
Action | B | |
Recovery | C | |
Tenacity | D | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A+ |
Narikama Tanuki |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | N/A |
Retrieve Lost Amrita | 50% | ? req |
vs. Earth | +20 | ? req |
Unlimited Elixir | +15% | 14 req |
Strong Attack Damage | +10% | 16 req |
Auto Life Recovery (Critical) | – | 19 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 12% | |
Earth | 30 | |
Usable Time | 20.4s | |
Might | 2050 | |
Action | C+ | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | A- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Shinka |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | N/A |
Strong Attack Life Drain | 10 | N/A |
Life | +100 | ? req |
Kodama Sense | – | ? req |
Earth Damage | +15% | ? req |
?? | ?? | 19 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 14% | |
Earth | 42 | |
Usable Time | 15.2s | |
Might | 1880 | |
Action | B+ | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | C |
Daiba-washi |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | +20% | 0 req |
Evasion Ki Usage | -15% | 0 req |
Equipment Drop Rate | +7,5% | 6 req |
Quick Attack Damage | +7% | 8 req |
Luck | +15 | 9 req |
Living Weapon Life Recovery | +400 | 11 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 0% | |
Element | Wind (30) | |
Duration | 18.6 secs | |
Might | 680 | |
Action | C- | |
Recovery | C- | |
Tenacity | D | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A+ |
Aya-komori |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Unlimited Ninjutsu | +15% | ? req |
vs. Paralysis | +20 | 7 req |
Damage From Behind | +12% | 10 req |
Life Recovery By Killing Strike | 120 | 12 req |
Agility Damage Bonus | A | 15 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 4% | |
Element | Wind (30) | |
Duration | 23.4 | |
Might | 480 | |
Action | A | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A- |
Yatagarasu |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | N/A |
Unlimited Ammo | +10% | ? req |
vs. Wind | 20 | ? req |
Long Range Attack Damage | +10% | 15 req |
Sense Enemies | – | 17 req |
Life Recovery From Hit (Ranged Weapon) | 30 | 20 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 12% | |
Wind | 30 | |
Usable Time | 20.8s | |
Might | 1110 | |
Action | C- | |
Recovery | A- | |
Tenacity | C | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A+ |
Izuna |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Earn Amrita (Strong Attack) | 25 | ? req |
Amrita Earned | +8% | 14 req |
Close Combat Attack Ki Reduction | 10% | 17 req |
Wind Damage | +15% | 19 req |
Auto Life Recovery | ?? | 22 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 5% | |
Wind | 42 | |
Duration | 21.0 | |
Might | 1400 | |
Action | A- | |
Recovery | C+ | |
Tenacity | C+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Tengen Kujaku |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Bonus From Amrita Absorption | ?? | ? req |
Yokai Damage Reduction | 13% | 17 req |
Extend Elemental Effect | +50% | 19 req |
Extend Attack Damage | +10% | 22 req |
Enemy/Treasure/ Amrita/Kodama Sense | ?? | 25 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 10% | |
Wind | 30 | |
Duration | 20.0 | |
Might | 1500 | |
Action | B | |
Recovery | A+ | |
Tenacity | B- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Paired Raiken |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Dash Endurance | 15% | ? req |
Skill Ki Damage | +12.5% | ? req |
Vs. Lightning | +25 | ? req |
Treasure Sense | ?? | ? req |
Yokai Close Combat Damage | +15% | ? req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 15.0% | |
Lightning | 42 | |
Usable Time | 21.8 | |
Might | 1500 | |
Action | C+ | |
Recovery | B | |
Tenacity | A+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A- |
Gyokuto |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20.0% | ? req |
Elixir Effect On Life Recovery | +20.0% | ? req |
Dash Speed | +10.0% | ? req |
Low Attack Damage | +8.0% | ? req |
Luck(Using Living Weapon) | +100 | 15 req |
Ninjutsu Power | +75 | 18 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 5.0% | |
Lightning | 30 | |
Duration | 18.0 | |
Might | 400 | |
Action | B | |
Recovery | B | |
Tenacity | C- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | A- |
Kara-jishi |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Increase Attack (Skill) | ?? | ? req |
Guard Ki Reduction | 20% | ? req |
Lightning Damage | +12% | 16 req |
Ki | 20 | 18 req |
Skill Life Drain | 15 | 21 req |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 22% | |
Lightning | 42 | |
Duration | 18.8 | |
Might | 1550 | |
Action | C | |
Recovery | D- | |
Tenacity | B- | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | D |
Atlas Bear |
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Guardian Spirit Protection |
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Spirit Protection | 20% | ? req |
Increase Damage (Low Ki) | ?? | ? req |
Life Recovery By Grapple | 150 | 16 req |
Vs. Lightning | +20 | 18 req |
Close Combat Damage | +10% | 21 req |
Shorten Recovery Time | 23 req | |
Living Weapon |
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ATK Enhance | 23% | |
Lightning | 42 | |
Duration | 18.4 | |
Might | 1380 | |
Action | D+ | |
Recovery | C | |
Tenacity | B+ | |
Amrita Gauge Rate | C+ |