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Nioh 3: Ninja Build Guide with Dual Swords for Early Game This guide presents a high-level ninja build for the start of the game in Nioh 3, focused on dual swords, ninjutsu, and Onmyo magic to offer speed, constant pressure, and high DPS. It details important configurations, stats, skills, equipment, skill management, soul cores, talismans, and the best guardian spirit to master the game from the beginning.
Nioh 3: Ninja Build Guide with Dual Swords for Early Game
1. 🎮 Introduction to the Ninja Build for Beginners in Nioh 3
  • ✅ The ninja build is beginner-friendly, replacing complex systems with speed and utility.
  • ✅ Ninjutsu allows you to throw shuriken and bombs from a distance, ideal for players who have not yet mastered enemy patterns.
  • ✅ Onmyo magic provides elemental weapon buffs and enemy debuffs, making it easier to control combat.

This build is recommended for a strong start, making boss fights easier and offering a fun playstyle while you learn.

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1. 🎮 Introduction to the Ninja Build for Beginners in Nioh 3
  • ✅ The ninja build is beginner-friendly, replacing complex systems with speed and utility.
  • ✅ Ninjutsu allows you to throw shuriken and bombs from a distance, ideal for players who have not yet mastered enemy patterns.
  • ✅ Onmyo magic provides elemental weapon buffs and enemy debuffs, making it easier to control combat.

This build is recommended for a strong start, making boss fights easier and offering a fun playstyle while you learn.

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2. ⚙️ Essential Configurations to Optimize the Ninja Style
  • ✅ Activate the separation of style change and burst counter in the configuration to play exclusively as a ninja.
  • ✅ Change the control configuration from type A to type B to facilitate the execution of martial arts skills.

These configurations significantly improve the gaming experience by simplifying combos and allowing an exclusive focus on the ninja style.

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3. 📊 Prioritizing Key Stats for the Ninja Build
  • Magic and Skill are the most important stats, boosting ninjutsu and Onmyo magic.
  • ✅ Constitution (minimum 8) to activate the Ega ninja set bonus.
  • ✅ Heart (20) for constant Ki recovery.

Magic increases the damage of dual swords and unlocks slots for soul cores, while skill affects the power of ninjutsu.

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4. ⚔️ Crucial Ninja and Dual Swords Skills for Success
  • Evasion: Fundamental skill to restore Ki and gain temporary invulnerability.
  • Shrapnel Bomb: AoE tool that inflicts burns.
  • Poison Shuriken: Indispensable for quickly poisoning enemies.
  • Fire Shuriken: Causes explosive damage and burns.
  • Spinning Drill: Key dual swords skill for quick damage and Ki drain.

Dual swords allow for quick attacks and fluid combinations, facilitating the integration of evasions and attacks.

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5. 🛡️ Equipment Selection and Priorities in the First Playthrough
  • ✅ It is not necessary to micromanage the equipment in the first playthrough due to the constant replacement of objects.
  • ✅ Prioritize weapon level, agility, and toughness over perfect special effects.
  • ✅ Use the Eggy Jonan armor set for significant bonuses to ninjutsu and mobility.

The Eggy Jonan set provides movement speed bonuses, ninjutsu damage, and a chance to not consume ninjutsu items.

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6. 📜 Skill Management to Maximize Damage and Effectiveness
  • Evasive Counterattack: Increases damage after a successful evasion.
  • Poison Fang Technique: Accelerates the accumulation of poison and paralysis.
  • Ninja Cultivation: Increases ninjutsu damage.
  • Attack Mastery 1 and 2: Increase overall attack power.
  • Supreme Perry: Recovers health after a successful burst counter.
  • Lasting Destruction: Grants a damage increase after a successful burst counter.
  • Awakening: Allows you to use Omnyo magic much faster.

These common and ninja-specific skills improve survival, damage, and spellcasting speed.

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7. 🔮 Soul Cores and Talismans for Powerful Buffs and Debuffs
  • ✅ Reach 40 magic to equip six soul cores in the Yin position, unlocking powerful talismans.
  • Carnage Talisman (Ibaraki Dogee): Reduces defense but increases attack.
  • Weakness Talisman (Kiatsu): Reduces the enemy's defense.
  • Sloth Talisman (Daidara): Reduces the enemy's speed.
  • Explosive Shot Talisman (Karaca): Allows you to shoot fireballs.
  • Devigorating Talisman (Sunaake Baba): Reduces the enemy's attack.

The combination of these talismans allows you to enhance your own damage and weaken enemies, facilitating combat.


TalismanEffect
CarnageIncreases attack, reduces defense
WeaknessReduces the enemy's defense
SlothReduces the enemy's speed
DevigoratingReduces the enemy's attack
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8. 🐱 Optimal Guardian Spirit: Nekcomata for the Ninja Class
  • ✅ Nekcomata is the best guardian spirit for the ninja class.
  • ✅ Increases ninjutsu Ki damage, Ki recovery speed, quick attack break, and reduces melee attack consumption.

It is recommended to level up Nekcomata to maximize its attributes and bonuses.

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