Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Hidden Trails inAssassin ’s Creed Shadowsare among the many different activity that award Knowledge Points and loot for completing . Hidden Trails are aNaoe - specific natural process , and she is the only one who is able to dispatch them due to the various parkour , grappling hook points , and climb that needs to be done to reach the end of the trail . One of these Hidden Trails is actually part of Naoe ’s personal quest line , and you will end up going down this during the rude progression through the biz .

Similar to Horse Archery points , Shrines , andKofuns inAC Shadows , Hidden Trails are side activity that award Knowledge Points , which are required to increase your Knowledge Rank and give you memory access to betterskills inAssassin ’s Creed Shadows . There are 10 unlike Hidden Trail locationsin the game , and all of them reward a lower limit of 1,000 XP for completing . Each one also awards a piece of heroic - quality gear , which can be utilized quite effectively with the Oni ’s FuryLegendary talisman and trinket .

All Hidden Trail Locations In AC Shadows

There Are 10 Different Hidden Trails

Hidden Trails inAssassin ’s Creed Shadowscan be found in every major region in the game’sexpansive open world map . Some of these trails are in somewhat obscure corners of their respective regions while others are very obvious . For example , I found the Path of the Shadows during the track of Naoe ’s personal pursuit , though it ’s possible to trail it down and complete it beforehand . The first Hidden Trail you ’ll come across is likely the Path of Valorin Izumi Settsu , which award the Tamakichi ’s Hood . Its similitude , Tamakichi ’s Gear , is base on the Path of Wisdom later on .

Hidden Trail

Location

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Reward

Path of Valor

Izumi Settsu , Koyana Ruins

Assassin’s Creed Shadows naoe with Hidden Trail

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Tamakichi ’s Hood

course of the Brave

Yamashiro , Eagle ’s Nest

Assassin’s Creed Shadows Ishibutai Kofun Main Chamber with the big tree and naoe looking across

Set during Japan’s Sengoku period, two distinct protagonists—Naoe, a shinobi, and Yasuke, a historical African samurai—must navigate political intrigue and violent clashes between the Assassins and Templars. Players can switch between stealthy, shadow-based gameplay with Naoe and Yasuke’s direct combat approach, exploring the duality of their missions in a beautifully rendered open world​.

Hibiki ’s Gear

Path of Peril

Northwest Harima

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Toxic Kusarigama of Malice

Path of enigma

Yamato , Mizumi Pagoda

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Sumire ’s Hood

itinerary of Serenity

Southern Yamato

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Crimson Tanto of Harm

Path of Wisdom

Wakasa , Hikidan - jo Ruins

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Tamakichi ’s Gear

Path of Shadows

Iga , Nabari Wilds

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Yu - no - shin ’s Gear

Path of quiet

Tamba Highlands

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Hibiki ’s Hood

itinerary of the Chosen

Kii , Iseji Trails

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Yu - no - shin ’s Hood

itinerary of the Blade

Omi , Azuchi

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Sumire ’s Gear

nail a Hidden Trail often entails well - time grappling point jumps and a good gumption of how Naoe ’s parkour skills work . None of these are particularly unmanageable to complete , and the rewards for complete them are quite nice if you be after to incorporateAC Shadows’Epic gearinto your build . Hidden Trails are delimitate with yellow ribbon and guidepost , andare much easier to make out when it is n’t winter- the snow tends to handle the yellow markings at various level . It ’s also a lot promiscuous to do during the day , as visibility is limited under moonlight .

All Hidden Trail Rewards & Details

Epic Gear Is Highly Effective & Hidden Trails Are Full Of It

Completing these various Hidden Trail locations actually rewards full armour set for Naoe : the Yu - no - shin , Sumire , and Hibiki , and Tamakichi Epic quality light armor sets . Epic caliber armour should not be overlooked during your journeying , and it can be enhance considerably for Naoe with the Oni ’s Fury novelty , or from the assort etching , whichincreases legal injury per non - fabled art object of gear equipped . BothNaoe and Yasukehave a version of this force available to them , so I would n’t write off Epic gear mechanism in universal . All of the Hidden Trail reward are for Naoe inAssassin ’s Creed Shadows .

Item

Type

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set up

Headgear

+1 Health Segment remove on Air Assassinate

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Light Armor

+28 % Armor Damage on impinge on afflict enemies

Kusarigama

Gaming

+1 % Affliction Buildup on straight hits

+1 Health Segment slay on character assassination at Nox

Tanto

Assassin’s Creed Shadows

+20 % equipment casualty to enemy above half wellness

All Tool Affliction Buildup is Bleed

+2 % Affliction Buildup

PC Games

+1 Health Segment removed on blackwash with Kunai

+1 Health Segment removed on Double Assassinate

+24 % Posture Damage on next hit after using a peter

highlighting of the various Epic pickups from Hidden Trails inAC Shadowsinclude theCrimson Tanto of Harm , which deals bleed damage and will melt enemy like butter , as well as theToxic Kusarigama of Malice , which is an incredible Kusarigama for an other poison afflictionbuild for Naoe . Tamakichi ’s Gearis another fantabulous bleed affliction item , stimulate all pecker damage to be Bleed damage . acquire this detail also unlock the associated engaving , meaning you may slot the effect on any Legendary or Epic armour you want , including the Tools Master armour .

The Ishibutai Kofun in Assassin ’s Creed Shadows is comparatively straight , and the prize is among the good legendary trinket in the game .

Overall , the payoff for finish the various Hidden Trail locations are all Epic quality , but they can also be construct - define items , especially once you have the non - Legendary gear engraving buff . The extra Knowledge Points and 1,000 XP per Hidden Trail do n’t hurt either , and are further incentives to nail them . Hidden Trails do n’t take too long to discharge , and while they take you off the tucker out path , the rewards are well worth it and are another great reason to search the far reaches and hidden nooks ofAssassin ’s Creed Shadows .

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go down during Japan ’s Sengoku period , two decided protagonists — Naoe , a shinobi , and Yasuke , a historical African samurai — must navigate political intrigue and fierce clashes between the Assassins and Templars . Players can switch between sneaky , shadow - ground gameplay with Naoe and Yasuke ’s direct armed combat approach , research the dichotomy of their missions in a beautifully picture overt world​.