Isshin Ashina
Main Story -- Ashina Castle
Difficulty
Very Hard (4/5)
Death Blows
2
Location
Ashina Castle
Type
Main Story
PvE Rating
★★★★★
Description
The legendary founder and lord of Ashina, known as the Sword Saint in his prime. In the Shura ending, Wolf faces the aging but still deadly Isshin, who fights with his signature one-mind technique and fire arts.
Strengths
- +One Mind iaijutsu deals massive damage if not dodged
- +Fire attacks create lingering hazard zones
- +Ashina Cross has almost instant startup
Weaknesses
- -Fire
- -Projected Force
Rewards
Memory: Isshin AshinaOne Mind
Key Attacks
One Mind iaijutsuFire slashIchimonji DoubleAshina Cross
Tips & Strategy
- 1This boss only appears on the Shura ending path.
- 2His One Mind attack is devastating -- dodge sideways or use the Loaded Umbrella to block.
- 3Stay aggressive and deflect his Ichimonji Double for massive posture openings.
- 4Use the Loaded Umbrella Projected Force to punish his fire attacks.
- 5He is vulnerable after his Ashina Cross -- dodge through and counter.