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Don't Miss The 8 Best WEAPONS Early in Assassin's Creed Shadows

2025-04-01 · 8 min

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  1. Hello, welcome back to a new video. Today

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  2. in Assassin's Creed Shadows, we're going

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  3. to be talking about some of the best

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  4. weapons to get in the beginning of the

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  5. game that you do not want to miss. So

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  6. weapon number 1, we are gonna go for the,

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  7. um, Serene Katana of Wounding. The 63

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  8. weapon DPS is pretty good DPS, probably

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  9. one of the highest DPSs you're gonna get

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  10. in a weapon in the beginning of the game.

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  11. And you also get posture damage of 238

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  12. Ability damage of 188, which is a lot of

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  13. damage, and 12% bleed buildup. So that's a

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  14. lot of bleed buildup. A lot of the weapons

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  15. don't actually have bleed buildup, so to

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  16. have bleed buildup is actually a pretty

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  17. good perk and bonus to have early on in

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  18. the game. As you can see, it's only level

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  19. 6 weapon. So next we have the Ronin's

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  20. Katana of Truth. It is a common katana,

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  21. weapon DPS of 34, so it does half the

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  22. damage of our current one, but it has

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  23. adrenaline gain, ability damage, and

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  24. posture damage, which is higher than our

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  25. current one, but no bleed damage and half

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  26. the weapon DPS. So next one, we've got the

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  27. Bloody Katana of the Brute. So we've got

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  28. 13.3% bleed buildup, which is slightly

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  29. more than what we have already, but we've

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  30. got way less weapon DPS and slightly

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  31. higher ability damage. And the next weapon

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  32. we have is the Diligent Katana of Malice.

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  33. So we've got poison buildup. So you want

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  34. bleed buildup or you want poison buildup,

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  35. it's kind of up to you depending on your

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  36. playstyle. And we've got the Serene Katana

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  37. of Security, does adrenaline gain, and

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  38. Falsefire Katana Honor does adrenaline

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  39. gain and weapon DPS 40. And we also got

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  40. this Strong Katana of Truth. Now this does

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  41. daze buildup, and that's just gonna daze

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  42. the enemies faster than without having any

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  43. daze buildup. So we also got Matsuri

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  44. Katana that gives you weapon DPS of 36.

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  45. So these are some pretty good beginning

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  46. katanas in the game, and to find them

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  47. you're gonna have to go to Osaka Castle.

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  48. And if you go into this little room in

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  49. here, you'll find some sacks and and

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  50. some loot. So that's one way of getting

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  51. some rations. And then also, if you go

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  52. into the castle and just clear out the

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  53. castle, there's some pretty good loot to

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  54. be found inside of Osaka Castle.

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  55. So yes, to get inside of Osaka Castle,

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  56. you go this way, and then you go this

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  57. way, and then you go this way,

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  58. and there's a door here, but it's gonna

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  59. say door barred. So to get in, you want to

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  60. go up this way And you're looking for

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  61. a window. There should be a window that's

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  62. open, and then you can get access

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  63. into Osaka Castle, and then you'll

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  64. be able to unbar the door from the inside.

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  65. Um, you just gotta find the window. Oh,

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  66. there it is. So you find the window here,

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  67. and then you'll be inside of the castle.

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  68. And then you can see there's some loot

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  69. boxes. I think I already looted that one.

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  70. And what's that? Oh, a door. Whoops.

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  71. Then you just gotta kill everyone inside,

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  72. basically. So you've got some enemies

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  73. here.

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  74. So you can see he's bleeding. Look at all

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  75. the blood everywhere. That's gonna drain

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  76. his health slowly and make

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  77. you do extra damage. So you just want to

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  78. clear all these guys out, and in here

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  79. you're gonna find some loot, and you can

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  80. also hide down there if you go prone. So

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  81. you go down here,

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  82. and there should be another stair— oh,

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  83. there should be another staircase here,

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  84. and then you go here, and then you go in

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  85. here very stealthy.

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  86. Oh, oh, I just dodged that! Oh, did you

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  87. see how much damage I did? Oh, I nearly

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  88. 2-shot him. He's got a fan.

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  89. Oh my god, don't let

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  90. them get away. It's got some loot here.

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  91. You get the cat painting,

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  92. and you can hide in here. You can also go

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  93. down in here, and there is

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  94. a secret loot box here.

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  95. You can refill the tools and

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  96. then just continue making your way down

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  97. the castle until you've cleared

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  98. everything, and then you should be able to

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  99. get some pretty good loot in here.

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  100. Pretty easy to kill everything in here.

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  101. Knock all this down. Oh crap.

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  102. Awesome. Yeah,

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  103. you really good damage with this katana

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  104. with the bleed, bleed bonuses.

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  105. Go in here. Oh, there's a guy there.

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  106. And Lagging a bit.

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  107. Keep making your way down here,

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  108. and there's gonna be some trigger weapons

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  109. so you can unbar the door here.

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  110. So now you can just go in the front door

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  111. instead of sneaking in.

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  112. Let's— so now we have access to Arasaka

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  113. Castle. And once you've killed the

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  114. daimyos, you can then get the loot box at

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  115. the top of the castle. And then go

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  116. in here. Now there's gonna be a lot of

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  117. loot in here.

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  118. So we got smuggled resources, we've got A

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  119. chest. Ooh, a headband.

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  120. And I don't know why I can't smuggle these

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  121. even though it's highlighted.

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  122. Yeah, so that's Osaka Castle. Pretty good

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  123. loot in there.

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  124. And lots of enemies to kill.

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  125. What? I dodged!

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  126. Oh my god, this game is so shit because it

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  127. takes so long to respond to anything. I

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  128. literally pressed the dodge and And it

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  129. takes like 2 seconds before you actually

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  130. perform the dodge. Response time in this

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  131. game is rubbish. This is— it's

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  132. not responsive at all.

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  133. Okay, I'm back here now.

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  134. Those guys were so tough. I don't know how

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  135. Look, even assassinate doesn't finish them

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  136. off.

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  137. This guy's really strong,

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  138. but not strong enough.

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  139. All right, so I think we're finishing

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  140. Osaka Castle.

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  141. Not really much else in here.

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  142. Oh, this is all the grind XP.

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  143. Yeah, so that's Osaka Castle, best

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