Complete Nioh Part 47: The Defiled Castle Walkthrough

Q: Nioh how to infiltrate Edo Castle?

Part 47 is a short, story-focused mission that primarily involves cut-scenes and unlocks new missions. You'll receive the "A Question of Intentions" trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Sub-Mission "The Okehazama Incident" is also unlocked.

Q: Nioh where to find Oracle Kodama?

Part 47 is a short, story-focused mission that primarily involves cut-scenes and unlocks new missions. You'll receive the "A Question of Intentions" trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Sub-Mission "The Okehazama Incident" is also unlocked.

Q: Nioh where to find Warrior Kodama?

Part 47 is a short, story-focused mission that primarily involves cut-scenes and unlocks new missions. You'll receive the "A Question of Intentions" trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Sub-Mission "The Okehazama Incident" is also unlocked.

Q: Nioh where to find Swordsman Kodama?

Part 47 is a short, story-focused mission that primarily involves cut-scenes and unlocks new missions. You'll receive the "A Question of Intentions" trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Sub-Mission "The Okehazama Incident" is also unlocked.

Q: Nioh how to deal with possessed samurai?

Part 47 is a short, story-focused mission that primarily involves cut-scenes and unlocks new missions. You'll receive the "A Question of Intentions" trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu. The Sub-Mission "The Okehazama Incident" is also unlocked.

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Walkthrough

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The mission begins with story cut-scenes. You will receive the "A Question of Intentions" Bronze Trophy after meeting Tokugawa Ieyasu.
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After the cut-scenes, you will return to the world map, with a new main mission and a sub-mission unlocked.
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The objective is to infiltrate Edo Castle and stop Kelley's plan.
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Head forward from the start and activate the SHRINE.
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Follow the straight path ahead to find a [_CORPSE_]. The gate is locked.
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Head down into the murky water. To the left, a Flan guards a [_CORPSE_].
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You have two paths: stairs or a hallway. Take the hallway first.
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Kill the Giant Skeleton. In the room on the left, defeat the Flan and grab the [_CORPSE_].
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Climb the ladder behind the corpse and destroy the crystal to free a samurai.
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Return to the previous area and grab the [_CORPSE_] in the lower section.
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Go through the door on the right (blocked by bins). Kill the Skeleton Warrior around the corner and grab the [_CORPSE_].
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Continue down the next hallway. Sneak attack the Skeleton Rifleman to the left, near a [_CORPSE_]. Guide the [_ORACLE KODAMA_] home nearby. Note the path to the left connects to the ladder area.
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Continue down the hallway and fight the Flan that drops down.
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In a cubby on the right, find a [_CORPSE_]. Note the path to the left, but continue forward.
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Open the doors on the right to create a shortcut back to the shrine.
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Take the path to the left that you passed earlier.
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In this large room, snipe the Skeleton Rifleman on the left and grab the [_CORPSE_] in front of you.
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Head left, go up the stairs. Snipe the Skeleton Rifleman on the right.
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Retrieve the [_CORPSE_] where the first skeleton was. Leave the room on the right for now.
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Kill the patrolling Fiend. Check the upper right corner of the room (behind junk) for a [_WARRIOR KODAMA_].
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Approach the mist in the middle of the room. Defeat the Amrita Fiend.
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Continue past the Amrita Fiend to a [_CORPSE_].
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Go right to a small ledge with another crystal.
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Before destroying the crystal, drop off the left side. Kill the Skeleton Warrior that rises and the one shooting arrows (or snipe the Archer).
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Send the [_SWORDSMAN KODAMA_] home from the corner.
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Use the stairs and destroy the crystal to free possessed samurai.
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Drop down the ledge to the other area and grab the [_CORPSE_] in the corner.
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There is a door leading back to the big room and a ladder going up. Ignore the ladder for now.
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Return to the big room, go past the mist, and take a left to a [_BIG CHEST_]. This is likely a MIMIC CHEST; mimic its gesture for loot.
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The path beyond is a dead end. At the stairs, look up at the ceiling to find a Flan enemy.
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Take out the Flan, then kill the two Dwellers below for a [_CORPSE_] containing a skill item.
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Head back to the ladder and go up.
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Check the stalls on the right for another [_CORPSE_].
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Through the doorway and to the left is a SHRINE.
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Head outside the door and stick to the left. Break the boxes.
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You will see a crystal in front of you. Grab the [_CORPSE_] here and note the doorway to the left.
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To clear enemies in this area: go through the left doorway, take an immediate left, go up the stairs, and quickly destroy the crystal (use Ki Pulse). This will defeat all enemies in the area.

Tips

The mission is very short and primarily narrative-driven.
Pay attention to the location of [_CORPSE_] items for potential gear upgrades.
Kodama are scattered throughout the level; collect them to gain boons.
Be aware of Mimic Chests, which require a specific gesture to open.

"A Question of Intentions" Bronze Trophy
Unlocks new main and sub-missions.

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