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[Nioh 3] Weapon/Armor Leveling: Soul Matching and Soul Extraction Complete Guide
Explanation of how to level up weapons and armor in "Nioh 3" (Soul Matching and Soul Extraction). Packed with useful information from the beginning of the game, from unlock conditions to specific strengthening procedures and how to obtain materials.
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1. ⚔️ What is Soul Matching? The Importance of Weapon Leveling and Video Overview
- ✅ Soul Matching is a system that eliminates the lack of levels of desired weapons that do not drop.
- ✅ This makes it easier to conquer the mid-to-late game.
The video explains everything from the unlock conditions of Soul Matching to specific usage methods.
00:00 - 00:48
1. ⚔️ What is Soul Matching? The Importance of Weapon Leveling and Video Overview
- ✅ Soul Matching is a system that eliminates the lack of levels of desired weapons that do not drop.
- ✅ This makes it easier to conquer the mid-to-late game.
The video explains everything from the unlock conditions of Soul Matching to specific usage methods.
00:49 - 01:40
2. 🔓 Unlock Conditions for Soul Matching & Soul Extraction: Seeking a Strong Fire
- ✅ Defeat the final boss of the demo, Jakotsu Baba.
- ✅ Accept the mission "Seeking a Strong Fire" at the blacksmith.
- ✅ Clear Kojigoku from the Sanaruko fast travel point and obtain the "Kagutsuchi Magatama" at the shrine in the back.
01:41 - 02:10
3. ⚙️ Soul Matching and Soul Extraction: Basic Functions and Plus Value Enhancement
- ✅ Soul Matching: Level up and strengthen weapons and armor.
- ✅ Plus Value: A number displayed next to the weapon that can be strengthened using items.
02:11 - 03:24
4. ⬆️ How to Level Up Weapons and Armor: Detailed Steps
- ✅ Select "Soul Matching" at the blacksmith.
- ✅ Set the equipment to be strengthened.
- ✅ The strengthening upper limit level is determined according to the story progress.
- ✅ Select the level you want to raise in the level selection.
- ✅ "Great Iron Ore" and expenses (money) are required for strengthening.
03:25 - 04:16
5. ➕ Strengthening Plus Values: Obtaining Blue Iron Ore and Priority
- ✅ "Blue Iron Ore" is required to strengthen the plus value of a weapon.
- ✅ "Blue Iron Ore" can be obtained by extracting souls from unnecessary weapons and armor.
- ✅ Strengthening the plus value is not essential at this stage.
04:17 - 05:32
6. ⚔️ Weapon Leveling in Practice: Explanation Using Tonfa as an Example
- ✅ Introducing the process of actually strengthening Tonfa to level 85.
- ✅ The weapon's firepower is greatly increased by strengthening.
05:33 - 06:12
7. 🛡️ Strengthening Armor and Utilizing Soul Matching: Summary
- ✅ You can conquer the game by using the armor you dropped as is.
- ✅ Soul Matching is also effective when you want to increase your defense.
- ✅ The Soul Matching system is explained in an easy-to-understand manner for beginners.