In this guide, we’ll outline thebest Yasuke Mastery skillsyou should be prioritising in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.
Knowledge Ranks are gained by exploring the world and taking on side objectives.
While I personally prefer the naginata, the long katana strikes a great balance between speed and power.
Nice reference to the classic fighting game series, there!
Upgrading Power Dash is a no-brainer if you like the long katana.
Sheathed AttackSheathed PostureAdrenaline Boost
Enemies with a strong guard are one of your major impediments in combat.
Naginata
The naginata is my preferred weapon for Yasuke thanks to its balance.
It’s worth it to deliver a series of attacks that deals 5% more damage with each strike.
This is an AoE skill to get trash mobs off of your back, pure and simple.
You’ll move mountains with this Mastery!
This is an old school firearm through and through, and the reloading process is slow as heck.
Finally,Deep Impact(Knowledge Rank 5 required) pushes enemies away on a hit.
There are some traversal skills, like the door-breakingBull Rush, which you start the game with.
He might never be quite as sneaky as Naoe, but Yasuke can certainly hold his own.
Popping this before a big fight ensures that you’ll emerge victorious.
To make War Kick effective on large enemies, you’ll needHeavy Impact(Knowledge Rank 2 required).
Bow
Yasuke’s bow is his best option for ranged stealth kills.
TheLarge Quiverpassive and its associated upgrades are also useful.
If you’d rather play as a ninja, see our guide toNaoe’s best Mastery skills.
