Hozoin Inei

nioh-boss
General Info
HP Amrita Location
?? ??

Steel Across Steel
(Spear Mystic Art
dojo mission)

The Two Masters

Marobashi

Drops Onmyo Mage's Joe: Hakama
Gyousha's Apparel: Tekko
Gyousha's Apparel: Tokin
Akaoni-no-Sankaku Spear
Smithing Text: Hozoin Jumonji Spear
Defenses
Weak Resistant Immune
None None ??

Hozoin Inei is a Boss in Nioh.

 

Hozoin In'ei was a monk at Hozoin, an institution attached to Kofukuji temple in Yamato province (present-day Nara prefecture). He was versed in the Katori Shinto school of battle arts, and at the recommendation of Yagyu Sekishusai also studied Shinkage swordmanship under Kamiizuna Nobutsuna. One day during training he was inspired by the reflection of the crescent moon in a pond to found the Hozoin school of spearfighting using a spear with a crossbar, a revolutionary advance on the plain spears that had been used in war up until then.

Location

  • Hozoin Inei is found in the Spear Mystic Art Mission within the dojo (Steel Across Steel). To access the boss, the player must have at least 500000 proficiency with the spear as well as complete the dojo mission "The Way of the Warrior: Veteran".
  • He is also encountered in the sub mission "The Two Masters" in the Tokai region after completing the main story. In this mission, he fights alongside Yagyu Sekishusai.
  • He is also encountered in the sub mission "Marobashi" in the Tokai region after completing "The Two Masters" He is the third boss that must be fought.
  • Optional.

 

Drops

  • Amrita: ??
  • Co-Op Amrita: ??
  • Smithing Text: Hozoin Jumonji Spear (post-patch 1.06)
  • Other: Gold, Weapons, etc

 

Combat Information

  • Health: ??
  • Ki: ??
  • Can be parried. Can it be Stunlocked? Can be critically hit when out of Ki.
  • Twilight: Y/N, different attacks?

 

Strategies

Video Strategy

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Strategy 1 (Melee)

Keep a distance, then use quick thrusts to deal damage.. 

 

Strategy 2 (Magic)

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Hozoin Inei Twilight Strategy

A detailed Strategy goes here. It should feature details on the build, level and recommended weapons and items as well as counters for specific attacks.

Attacks

Hozoin Inei has two attack phases. In the first phase, ??. In the second Phase, ??

First Phase
Attack Name Description and Counter
Attack Name Description and Counter
Attack Name Description and Counter
Second Phase
Attack Name Description and Counter
Attack Name Description and Counter

 

Yokai Lore / History

Yokai Lore goes here

 

Notes & Trivia

  • Voice Actors, if any
  • Similarities to other titles
  • Bugs and glitches associated to this boss

 

Gallery

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