Odachi Skills

Odachis have excellent range, while also possessing ways of punishing enemies for blocking. Some of their attacks cannot be interrupted.
Odachis have a buff which greatly increase Ki recovery at the cost of movement speed. Their Skill tree offers bonuses for Grapples.

Skill Description Rank Required Samurai Skill Points Required Skill Type Command Prerequisite
Grapple Grapples an enemy who is out of Ki, then follows up with equipped weapon. - 1 Active
opponent is out of Ki
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Tail Strike Mid/Low stance only. Uses the hilt of the sword to throw an enemy off balance. - 2 Active
mid combo
Grapple
Crashing Waves Charges into the enemy, knocking them off balance. Novice 2 Active L1+Square Tail Strike
Imperative Strike Performs a single powerful strike after drawing the sword. Can only be used when your sword is sheathed. - 2 Active Hold R1 + O Purify Yokai Realm
Retrograde Flow Stabs the Odachi into the earth, then kicks the blade to wound an enemy. If the attack depletes an enemy's Ki, it will send them flying. - 3 Active L1+triangle Imperative Strike
Dawn's Light After getting knocked down, press Triangle to attack while getting back up. Adept 2 Active
knocked down
Retrograde Flow
Moonlit Snow Press Triangle to perform up to three powerful hits in succession. The technique can be changed by pressing and holding down Triangle from any stance.

Adept

4 Active L1+Triangle Dawn's Light
Groundquake Strikes the ground with great force, creating a shockwave that damages the area. - 3 Active L1+Triangle -
Charging Bull Mid stance only. Slashes downward with the odachi. If the attack depletes an enemy's Ki, it will knock them down. Adept 3 Active
mid combo
Groundquake
Passage to the Afterlife I Increases grapple damage by 6% Adept 4 Passive - Charging Bull
Passage to the Afterlife II Increases grapple damage by 3% Adept 5 Passive - Passage to the Afterlife I
Passage to the Afterlife III Increases grapple damage by 3% Veteran 6 Passive - Passage to the Afterlife II
Ki Pulse: Heaven High stance skill. Activates when you recover full Ki from a Ki Pulse. Raises the damage caused by your next attack. - 1 Active Ki Pulse -
Living Water: Heaven High stance only. Enables you to use Ki Pulses even when dodging. - 5 Active Dodge Ki Pulse: Heaven
Waking Winds: Heaven Allows you to follow up a quick attack from mid or low stance with a strong attack from high stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
Twin Moons High stance only. Rapidly slashes upwards twice. Novice 2 Active
mid combo
Waking Winds: Heaven
Sunset Breeze: Heaven Allows you to follow up a strong attack from mid or low stance with a quick attack from high stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
Waking Winds: Heaven
Sword of Severance I Increases damage of odachi attacks against humans by 6% Novice 4 Passive N/A Sunset Brease: Heaven
Sword of Severance II Increases damage of odachi attacks against humans by 3% Adept 5 Passive N/A Sword of Severance I
Sword of Severance III Increases damage of odachi attacks against humans by 3% Veteran 6 Passive N/A Sword of Severance II
Ki Pulse: Man Mid stance skill. Activates when you recover full Ki from a Ki Pulse. Raises the damage caused by your next attack. - 1 Active Ki Pulse -
Living Water: Man Mid stance only. Enables you to use Ki Pulses even when dodging - 3 Active Dodge Ki Pulse: Man
Waking Winds: Man Allows you to follow up a quick attack from high or low stance with a strong attack from mid stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
-
Cuckoo's Call Mid stance only. Parries an enemy's attack and then slashes. (Press and hold button to change techniques.) Novice 2 Active L1+Square Waking Winds: Man
Sunset Breeze: Man Allows you to follow up a strong attack from high or low stance with a quick attack from mid stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
Waking Winds: Man
Ki Pulse: Earth Low stance skill. Activates when you recover full Ki from a Ki Pulse. Raises the damage caused by your next attack. - 1 Active Ki Pulse -
Living Water: Earth Low stance only. Enables you to use Ki Pulses even when dodging - 1 Active Dodge Ki Pulse: Earth
Waking Winds: Earth Allows you to follow up a quick attack from high or mid stance with a strong attack from low stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
-
Tiger's Blade Low stance only. Leaps above an enemy and cleaves them in two. Veteran 4 Active Forward X
mid combo
Waking Winds: Earth
Sunset Breeze: Earth Allows you to follow up a strong attack from high or mid stance with a quick attack from low stance. - 2 Active
mid combo
Waking Winds: Earth
Clarity Hastens your Ki recovery by sacrificing movement speed. Can only be used when your sword is sheathed. Veteran 3 Active Hold R1 + O -
Devastating Rush Builds up power while drawing the odachi, then unleashes a fierce thrust forward. Veteran 4 Active
Hold
-
Subtle Blade Increases the Ki damage of frontal strikes against enemies that are attacking Mystic 7 Mystic Art N/A Fearless in the Face of Many
Shifting Serenity Reduces the Ki used by Waking Wind attacks and Sunset Breeze attacks. Mystic 7 Mystic Art N/A Fearless in the Face of Many
Melee Mastery Melee Weapon Attack increase Veteran   Passive N/A Cleared Mission "The Way of the Warrior: Veteran"
Deadly Eye Ranged Weapon Attack increase Veteran   Passive N/A Cleared Mission "The Way of the Warrior: Veteran"
Fatal Fists Bare-handed Attack increase Veteran   Passive N/A Cleared Mission "The Way of the Warrior: Veteran"



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