How to Find All Legendary Armor in Assassin's Creed: Shadows for Naoe and Yasuke

The location of every legendary piece of equipment, from battle armor and headgear to trinkets and amulets for Naoe and Yasuke.
How to Find All Legendary Armor in Assassin's Creed: Shadows for Naoe and Yasuke
Author
Julia Kushnaryova
Date of publication
19 March 2025

Legendary Armor and Weapons in AC Shadows




Assassin's Creed: Shadows brings back the iconic Legendary Gear system. These are exclusive pieces of armor and deadly equipment that grant heroes unique abilities and significant combat advantages.


Some of these rarest artifacts are hidden in chests scattered throughout medieval Japan, while others can be obtained by completing special quests or projects in the Animus hub. This list features all legendary pieces of equipment, including amulets and relics, with detailed descriptions of their bonuses and locations.




Legendary Headwear for Naoe


Peasant Hat



Effect: +100% to filling one segment of Adrenaline when entering combat

Location: Legendary Chest in Takatsuki Castle, Izumi Setsu


Mask of the Toolmaker

Effect: Shurikens no longer break when hitting a hard surface



Location: Legendary Chest in Amagasaki Castle, Izumi Setsu


Hood of the Phantom Wanderer

Effect: Removes 2 segments of health when performing a stealth takedown in the shadows



Location: Legendary Chest in Yamazaki Castle, Yamazaki, Yamashiro


Hood of the Snake Mamushi

Effect: Reduces the cooldown of allies' abilities by 33%

Location: Legendary Chest in Omizo Castle, River Valley Ado, Omi




Hood of the Swift Shinobi

Effect: Slows down time when detected

Location: Legendary Chest in Kunimiyama Fortress, Mibuno Valley, Iga


Mask of the Noh Master

Effect: +20% to filling one segment of Adrenaline when a negative effect is applied

Location: Legendary Chest in Kinokawa Valley, Kinokawa, Ki


Legendary Armor for Naoe


Peasant Clothes

Effect: When hitting with any attack, there is a 3% chance to remove one segment of health

Location: Legendary Chest in Osaka Castle, Izumi Setsu


Armor of the Tool Master

Effect: After killing an enemy, automatically throws a kunai at the nearest enemy

Location: Legendary Chest in Katano Castle, Izumi Setsu


Ghost Wanderer's Clothes

Effect: Enemies react less to sounds

Location: Legendary Chest in Seryuji Castle, Seryuji, Yamashiro


Mamushi Snake's Clothes

Effect: Creates a poisonous cloud when looting corpses

Location: Legendary Chest in Nagahama Castle, Omi


Legendary Kimono of the Onna-Musashi

Effect: Knocks down enemies when sliding

Location: Legendary Chest in Uda Matsuyama Castle, Uda Matsuyama, Yamato


Legendary Trinkets for Naoe


Blessing of Amaterasu

Effect: +10% damage for each unoccupied ability slot

Location: Clear the old kofun on the Izumi Coast, Izumi Setsu


Battlecry of Otakemaru

Effect: +1% health for each mastery point in the tree shinobi

Location: Legendary chest in Koriyama Camp, Marshy Lands, Izumi Settsu


Graceful Crane

Effect: +150% to stats without a weapon equipped

Location: Legendary chest in Shimmering Fields, Omi


Dragonfly's Cunning

Effect: +15% to stats if only a katana is equipped

Location: Defeat the Corrupted Daikan during the quest "Corrupted Daikan", Hogonji Temple, Omi


Minogame's Defense

Effect: +50% damage for each empty armor slot

Location: Legendary chest in Mibuno Castle, Mibuno Valley, Iga


Fluttering Moth

Effect: +15% to stats if only a kusarigama is equipped

Location: Legendary chest in the Lair of the Four devils, Nabari Wilds, Iga


Ubagabi's Flight

Effect: +1% Adrenaline gain per mastery point in the Kusarigama tree

Location: Defeat Kabukimono, the Laughing Man, during the Kabukimono quest, Kanki's Scorched Fields, Harima


Soaring Dragon (Tatsu)

Effect: +1% Armor Penetration per mastery point in the Tanto tree

Location: Complete the Shinobi Godai quest, Shimmering Fields, Omi

Legendary Headwear for Yasuke


Guardian Helmet

Effect: Deals 50% damage to the attacker when parrying

Location: Legendary Chest in Hanazono Castle, Yamashiro


Elegant Samurai Hat

Effect: Reduces damage taken by 5% for each enemy in battle

Location: Legendary Chest in Yama Camp, Takatori, Yamato


Master Archer's Headband

Effect: Slows down time when getting a headshot once every 8 seconds

Location: Legendary Chest in Kanegasaki Castle, Sotomo Gate, Wakas


Samurai Destroyer Helmet

Effect: +10% damage for every 10% of health lost

Location: Defeat the boss in the quest "Fight for the Right Cause", Hibuse Fudo Shrine, Kii


Legendary Armor for Yasuke


Armor of the Defender

Effect: Allows you to parry irresistible attacks

Location: Legendary chest in Nijo Palace, Yamashiro


Attire of the Master Archer

Effect: +200% damage with ranged weapons outside of combat

Location: Legendary chest in Tsuruga Castle, Sotomo Gate, Wakas


Samurai Armor of the Daimyo of Legends

Effect: +75% damage, but limits health to 25%

Location: Legendary chest in Kanki Castle, Scorched Fields of Kanki, Harima


Armor of the Samurai Destroyer

Effect: Reduces the power of enemy attacks

Location: Defeat the boss in the quest "Fight for the Right Cause", Hibuse Fudo Shrine, Kii


Legendary Trinkets for Yasuke


Agility Kitsune

Effect: +1% HP for each mastery point in Samurai

Location: Defeat Takahashi Inoshiti of the Twisted Tree in the quest "Inner Aid", Kyoto, Yamashiro


Blessing of Amaterasu

Effect: +10% damage for each unused skill slot

Location: Received from Shinto Priest in the quest "Prayer for Omi", Shirahige Shrine, Omi


Seeker of Hearts

Effect: +15% stats when only a kanabo is equipped

Location: Defeat Marume Nagayoshi in a duel during the quest "Disciples of Nobutsuna", Azuchi, Omi


Protection of Minogame

Effect: +50% damage for each empty armor slot

Location: Complete the quest "Infected Daikan


Oni's Fury

Effect: +15% damage for each unequipped legendary item in the inventory

Location: Defeat the Nobleman in the quest "Spring and Autumn", Himeji Castle, Harima


Warrior's Rest

Effect: +1% headshot damage for each mastery point in the Teppo tree

Location: Defeat the boss in the quest "My Name is Yasuke", Obama, Wakas


Carp Scale

Effect: +1% armor penetration for each mastery point in the Kanabo tree

Location: Legendary Chest in Onyu Pass, Onyu Pass, Wakas


Dragon's Roar

Effect: +2% critical damage for each mastery point in the Long Katana tree

Location: Defeat the boss in the quest "Promise", Kameyama Castle, Kameyama, Tamba


Masakdo's Revenge

Effect: +1% damage for each unallocated skill point

Location: Defeat the boss in the quest "End of the Road", Takeda Castle, Takeda, Tamba

    Game from the guide
    Assassin's Creed: Shadows
    • Platform: PS5, PC, Xbox Series S/X
    • Genre: Action, RPG, Adventure
    • Release date 20 March 2025


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