Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel

Q: Where to find Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel in Blasphemous?

This sword core for the Mea Culpa in Blasphemous reduces parry (blocking an attack at the last moment to stagger an enemy) duration but increases the chance of a successful Retribution (a counter-attack after a successful parry).

Q: How to use Blood Penitence to open gates in Blasphemous?

This sword core for the Mea Culpa in Blasphemous reduces parry (blocking an attack at the last moment to stagger an enemy) duration but increases the chance of a successful Retribution (a counter-attack after a successful parry).

Q: What does the Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel do in Blasphemous?

This sword core for the Mea Culpa in Blasphemous reduces parry (blocking an attack at the last moment to stagger an enemy) duration but increases the chance of a successful Retribution (a counter-attack after a successful parry).

Q: How to get the sword core in Graveyard of the Peaks?

This sword core for the Mea Culpa in Blasphemous reduces parry (blocking an attack at the last moment to stagger an enemy) duration but increases the chance of a successful Retribution (a counter-attack after a successful parry).

Q: Blasphemous Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel effect?

This sword core for the Mea Culpa in Blasphemous reduces parry (blocking an attack at the last moment to stagger an enemy) duration but increases the chance of a successful Retribution (a counter-attack after a successful parry).

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Blasphemous

Find the Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel in Blasphemous's Graveyard of the Peaks using Blood Penitence. Learn its effects on parrying and Riposte.

By teroqim·Originally published: February 2020·Updated Nov 2024·10 min read·Multi-source verified

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Walkthrough

1
Enter the Graveyard of the Peaks from the Convent of Our Lady of the Charred Visage.
2
Approach the locked gate within the region.
3
Hold down the Circle button to use your Blood Penitence (a special ability that consumes health) to open the gate.
4
The Heart of the Unnamed Minstrel will be revealed beyond the gate.

Tips

This sword core is forged amidst ballads of forbidden verses.
It can be inserted into your Mea Culpa (your primary weapon).
While it lowers your parrying times, it increases your chance at a successful Retribution.
It also eases the execution of a Righteous Riposte (a powerful counter-attack).

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