Ghost of Tsushima: How to Obtain and Use the Blowgun
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This article introduces the Blowgun in Ghost of Tsushima. This guide provides information on how to obtain it, its upgrades, and recommended use. Use this as a reference for Ghost of Tsushima!
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How to Obtain the Blowgun
Obtain it in the "Ghosts from the Past" quest in Jin's Journey
The blowgun can be obtained in the "Ghosts from the Past" quest in Jin's Journey. "Ghosts from the Past" can be accepted after arriving at Toyotama, so first, progress through the story.
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Obtain Poison Dart and Hallucination Dart
By clearing the side quest "The Proud Do Not Endure" quest, you can obtain the Hallucination Dart. "The Proud Do Not Endure" can be accepted after clearing "Ghosts from the Past," so prioritize obtaining it.
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Effect of Darts
Poison Darts kill enemies
Poison darts have the effect of killing enemies. They are recommended for silently taking down enemies from a distance without being noticed. Additionally, using poison darts to defeat enemies may cause surrounding enemies to become weakened.
Hallucination darts make enemies attack each other
Hallucination darts have the effect of causing enemies to enter a state of confusion. When enemies are in a state of confusion, they will attack their own allies, making it useful when enemies are clustered together.
Recommended Use of Blowguns
Use during stealth play
It is recommended to use the Blowgun during stealth play. The darts can be shot silently, allowing you to take down enemies without being noticed from a distance. However, they can be blocked by shields or armor, so aim for the exposed parts of the body.
Use Hallucination darts when there are multiple enemies
Hallucination darts have the effect of making enemies attack each other. It is recommended when there are multiple enemies. Take advantage of the enemies fighting each other while they are hallucinating, and reduce their numbers from a distance using bows or stealth weapons.
Materials for Upgrading Blowguns
Poison Darts
| Maximum Quantity | Required Materials |
|---|---|
| 2 | - |
| 3 | Predator Hide x10 |
| 4 | Predator Hide x20 |
Hallucination Darts
| Maximum Quantity | Materials Required for Enhancement |
|---|---|
| 2 | - |
| 3 | Predator Hide x10 |
| 4 | Predator Hide x20 |
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How to replenish the Blowgun
Picking flowers on the field
You can replenish the Blowgun by picking flowers that bloom in various places on the field. Poison darts can be obtained from blue flowers, while hallucination darts can be obtained from yellow flowers.
Drops from defeated enemies
There are also cases where defeated enemies drop Blow Darts. When you defeat an enemy, be sure to check if they have dropped any darts or check their corpse.
