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Last update:23 April 2020

In NiOh 2 you will come across several different types of weapons.

Each bang out of weapon has specific set of characteristics and attributes that may affect your fighting style.

The following page of our guide contains important information related to this aspect of the gameplay.

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Each weapon is defined by a number of different statistics that describe the weapon’s effectiveness in combat.

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In addition, each weapon jot down gives a bonus to one of the stats.

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Below are the characteristics of all weapon types available in the game.

It is also good for blocking attacks.

Dual swords are fast weapons that consume large amounts of Ki.It allows for quick and short attacks.

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Unlike hatchets, you could’t throw them.

This weapon gives a +1 bonus to the Skill.

It also has a moderately effective block.

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The bonus when using this weapon is +1 to Stamina, which determines your maximum health and carrying capacity.

Kusarigama is the most difficult weapon to master inNiOh 2.

A weapon that is between a sword and a spear.

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It allows you to perform strong attacks that consume a lot of Ki.

Tonfa gives a + 1 bonus to Courage.

If you prefer dynamic combat, this is the weapon for you.

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This weapon gives a +1 bonus to the Skill.

In high stance, you are able to perform less attacks, but you will inflict more damage.

Switchglaive has a great range meaning that you don’t have to get too close to the enemy.

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Spear is a weapon that allows you to attack your opponent while maintaining distance.

This weapon gives a +1 bonus to Constitution.

The game has three types of ranged weapons - bow, rifle, and hand cannon.

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They are all used in the same way.

You have to aim and shoot in the direction of the opponent.

Each throw in uses different ammo - in addition, their maximum number is limited.

Because of this, you aren’t able to completely abandon melee weapons.

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