Warriors Orochi 3 / Musou Orochi 2 Item guide Version 1.2 (5.17.12) Created 4.19.12 Written by divini - lighthawkknight(at)gmail(dot)com Contents -------- I. Normal Items II. Item Crate Locations III. Item Farming Tips IV. Unique Items V. Unique Item Notes VI. FAQ/Conclusion ---------------- I. NORMAL ITEMS ---------------- * Received from Item crates and a chance drop from officers killed with a Providence weapon. * Item levels max at +20 Phoenix Wing +1% Life / level Dragon's Spleen +1% Musou / level Lion's Fang +1% Attack / level Chimera Shell +1% Defense / level Charm of Alacrity +1% Speed / level Spear of Sacrifice +2% Attack and -1% Defense / level Shield of Sacrifice +2% Defense and -1% Attack / level Mystic's Brace +1% Proficiency Gain / level Amulet of Protection +2% Defense vs Officers / level Tengja Armor +2% Defense vs Projectiles / level ------------------------- II. ITEM CRATE LOCATIONS ------------------------- * Items are in wooden-metallic brown crates unless otherwise stated. * Sorted in order of earliest unlock. * DLC maps include stage reference, except original maps. * DLC packs 2+ are Japanese-translated and not official yet. The Slaying of the Hydra ------------------------ 1. Food jar in mid-eastern edge of map 2. Food jar mid-west edge of map on high ground (9-star only) Yiling ------ 1. Mid-Eastern garrison south of the island 2. South of southwest bridge 3. Open area in Stone Sentinel Maze, near west entrance Tetorigawa ---------- 1. Southwest of northwest garrison, by a tree 2. Southeastern small garrison in southern section Ueda Castle ----------- 1. Town south of castle, along south border 2. East path from center area Dongkou ------- 1. North main base 2. Center harbor, north coast 3. South garrison (2-star only) Shouchun -------- 1. Main castle, west wall 2. Southeast corner of map 3. Middle garrison on north side of river, just outside west wall Nagashino --------- 1. Central-East 'vertical' size garrison 2. West Castle Odawara Castle -------------- 1. First courtyard upon entering castle, along north wall 2. Outside main keep in northeast, next to south entrance stairs Mt. Xingshi ----------- 1. Mid-North small garrison 2. West of southeast garrison, at troop base between the garrison and mountain path Taoshui ------- 1. Easternmost garrison bordering river 2. Southeast garrison 3. Southwest garrison Kyushu ------ 1. Treasure chest in area north of western bridge, southwest corner 2. Treasure chest in troop base in exploding fire trap area in the south Anegawa ------- 1. Southeast area between the 3 garrisons 2. Next to northeast garrison Hasedo ------ 1. Lower central garrison next to drawbridge 2. Northeast castle Mt. Niutou ---------- 1. Center garrison 2. Northeast garrison, outside west wall Nanzhong -------- 1. Center arena 2. Northwest passage gate Mt. Dingjun ----------- 1. Northwest mountain garrison 2. Southeast mountain castle Komaki-Nagakute --------------- 1. North Castle, southeast stairs 2. Central area, at the river's coast Nanjun ------ 1. Central castle on high ground, just outside west gate 2. Northeast garrison Xuchang ------- 1. Castle first level, near east garrison 2. Castle top level, inside palace Mikatagahara ----------- 1. South-central garrison, outside west wall 2. South castle gate Sekigahara ---------- 1. Northwest garrison, outside north wall 2. Southwest area, next to garrison with 3 entrances Luoyang ------- 1. Just oustside castle main gate, west 2. Middle-East edge of map, next to troop gate Jiange ------ 1. North area gate, north side 2. Mid-west cliff, high ground Liang Province -------------- 1. Center garrison 2. Northwest garrison Tong Gate --------- 1. Southwest castle, just outside east wall leading to boats 2. Southeast garrison on the southern path to the main camp from river Jieting ------- 1. Southwest mountain, northeast garrison 2. At entrance to the direct path from center to northeast garrison Yangping Gate ------------- 1. West garrison on low ground 2. Northeast section of map, next to ramp from low ground 3. North castle, just inside gate Changban -------- 1. Southeast garrison 2. North of center garrison Shizugatake ----------- 1. Southeast garrison, just outside north wall 2. Northeast L-shaped garrison, just outside west wall Honnoji ------- 1. Middle-West garden, next to the trees 2. Northwest section, next to stairs Luo Castle ---------- 1. Southwest castle 2. Northeast garrison Fan Castle ---------- 1. Hill north of southern castle 2. Northwest garrison Yamazaki -------- 1. Directly south from Northeast main camp, behind gate 2. Southwest garrison 3. High ground, southeast section behind gate Chengdu ------- 1. Northwest castle 2. Southeast garrison Hulao Gate ---------- 1. Large central garrison in southeast 2. Southwest garrison, outside east wall Osaka Castle ------------ 1. Main keep, south drawbridge 2. Southwest corner of the outer castle moat Guangzhong ---------- 1. Top of western cliff 2. West of eastern village gate, next to hill 3. South garrison, outside north wall Hefei ----- 1. Center island, east garrison 2. Northeast castle Tonegawa -------- 1. Near center troop gate 2. Middle-eastern small garrison Orochi's End / Into the Fire ---------------------------- 1. Food jar north of central ley line 2. Food jar in northeast section of map between the two troop gates 3. Food jar in southern section of map, north of troop gate Prelude to Apocalypse / Susano'o's Last Stand --------------------------------------------- 1. North of stone maze's northern exit, next to troop gate 2. Just outside west wall of mid-eastern garrison World's End / The Demise of Orochi X ------------------------------------ 1. Food jar north of Koshi Castle main gates, near troop gate 2. Food jar in southern area, in the low ground surrounded by stairs 3. Food jar in western area, south of the altar DLC Stage Pack 1 ---------------- "In Vino Veritas" = Anegawa "Phantoms of Nanzhong" = Nanzhong "Ninjas United" = Shizugatake "Warriors of Purity" = Odawara Castle DLC Stage Pack 2 ---------------- "Manhunt" = Tonegawa (SW3) "The Art of War" = Tonegawa "Best of Both Worlds" = Tonegawa "Duelling Heroes" = Nanzhong "Memories of Vyashion" = Kyushu DLC Stage Pack 3 (JP) --------------------- "Warriors of Mercy" = Komaki-Nagakute "Dong Zhuo's Ambition" = Hasedo DLC Stage Pack 5 (JP) --------------------- "Animal Rescue" = Wuzhang Plains (DW7) "Stolen Treasure" = Wuzhang Plains "Internal Skirmish" = Wuzhang Plains DLC Stage Pack 6 (JP) --------------------- "Fight for a Theme Song" = Chibi (DW7) "Lu Bu's Fight for Redemption" = Chibi "Battle to Enlighten with Friendship" = Chibi DLC Stage Pack 7 (JP) --------------------- "Eternal Love for an Immortal Woman" = Yangping Gate "Mountain Conflict at Mikatagahara" = Mikatagahara DLC Stage Pack 8 (JP) --------------------- "Rescue Da Ji" = Koshi Castle (WO1) "Serpents' Counterstrike" = Koshi Castle "War with the Immortals" = Koshi Castle ----------------------- III. ITEM FARMING TIPS ----------------------- - Higher difficulty setting / star rating / Fortune proficiency = better quality items. - Fortune officers - Bao Sanniang, Xiaoqiao, Gracia. - +20 items start becoming common starting at around 7-star chaos. - Providence weapon skill for more item drops per stage from officer kills. ----------------- IV. UNIQUE ITEMS (Credit - Akari from ps3trophies.org for officer/kill info) ----------------- * Hard/Chaos only * Non-Redux stage only * Only one of the listed officers are required to be in your team * Counts total K.O.'s, can be achieved from any combination of kills from team * Gold-colored * Drops next to player at location where kill threshold is reached ----------- Prayer Beads - Automatically triggers Support Attacks when player dives. Chapter 1 Battle of Yiling Officers: Xiahou Dun, Cao Pi, Jiang Wei, Da Ji, Keiji Maeda, Ginchiyo Tachibana 2000 kills Spirit Armor - Spirit Charges will occasionaly use up no Musou. Chapter 1 Battle of Ueda Castle Officers: Nobunaga Oda, Jia Xu, Taishi Ci, Kanetsugu Naoe, Dian Wei 1500 kills Musou Magatama - Special Attacks will occasionally use up no Musou. Chapter 1 Battle of Dongkou Officers: Sun Wukong, Sima Yi, Mitsuhide Akechi, Sima Shi, Nene, Lu Meng 1500 kills Raiment of Unrest - Become temporarily invincible following a sidestep. Chapter 1 Battle of Shouchun Officers: Zhang Liao, Sima Zhao, Huang Gai, Fu Xi, Kenshin Uesugi, Kotarou Fuuma 1000 kills Iron Gauntlets - Enemy attacks are rendered ineffective when using a Charge Attack. Chapter 1 Battle of Nagashino Officers: Zhou Tai, Deng Ai, Toshiie Maeda, Oichi, Cao Cao, Nuwa 1000 kills Musou Armour - Enemy projectile attacks will not knock player back. Chapter 1 Battle of Odawara Castle Officers: Wang Yuanji 1500 kills Eight Hand Mirror - Occasionally repel enemy projectile attacks when mounted. Chapter 2 Battle of Hasedo Officers: Kunoichi 2000 kills Gold Gauntlets - Cannot be knocked over when blocking. Chapter 2 Battle of Kyushu Officers: Sun Shangxiang 1500 kills Demon Mask - Enables attacks from behind to be blocked. Chapter 2 Battle of Nanzhong Officers: Xiahou Ba 1500 kills Vestment of Voidance - Nullifies attributes of enemy attacks. Chapter 2 Battle of Anegawa Officers: Huang Zhong, Guo Huai, Masamune Date, Dodomeki 2000 kills Gauntlets of Vitality - Refills a certain amount of Life Gauge when executing a counterattack. Chapter 2 Battle of Mt Dingjun Officers: No, Zhao Yun, Gyuki 1500 kills Gauntlets of Malice - Refills a certain amount of Musou Gauge when executing a counterattack. Chapter 2 Battle of Xuchang Officers: Guan Yu, Hanzo Hattori, Sanzang 1000 kills Tome of Medicine - Doubles effect of recovery items. Chapter 2 Battle of Sekigahara Officers: Ranmaru Mori, Zhang Fei, Benkei 1000 kills True Vision - Double Attack for a certain time when Life Gauge becomes red. Chapter 2 Battle of Luoyang Officers: Dong Zhuo, Zhuge Liang, Hideyoshi Toyotomi 1000 kills Iron Armor - Double Defense for a certain time when Life Gauge becomes red. Chapter 3 Battle of Tong Gate Officers: Motonari Mori, Liu Bei, Susano'o 1000 kills Rabbit Skin Leggings - Double Speed for a certain time when Life Gauge becomes red. Chapter 3 Battle of Yangping Gate Officers: Nezha, Diaochan, Tadakatsu Honda, Aya 1000 kills Sun Tzu's Art of War - Extends effective time of ability-increasing items. Chapter 3 Battle of Shizugatake Officers: Zhenji, Lu Bu, Ina, Shuten Doji, Masanori Fukushima 1500 kills Pleiades Belt - Increases likelihood of obtaining high quality weapons. Chapter 3 Battle of Changban Officers: Xiaoqiao, Ryu Hayabusa, Bao Sanniang, Ieyasu Tokugawa 1000 kills Matsukaze Saddle - Begin battle mounted on Matsukaze. Chapter 3 Battle of Honnoji Officers: Musashi Miyamoto, Mitsunari Ishida, Ayane 1500 kills Red Hare Saddle - Begin battle mounted on Red Hare. Chapter 3 Battle of Fan Castle Officers: Xu Huang, Wang Yi, Joan of Arc, Kojiro Sasaki 1500 kills Bear Saddle - Begin battle mounted on a bear. Chapter 3 Battle of Yamazaki Officers: Zhang He, Nemea, Guo Jia 1000 kills Elephant Saddle - Begin battle on an elephant. Chapter 3 Battle of Hulao Gate Officers: Yukimura Sanada, Achilles, Orochi 1500 kills --------------------- V. UNIQUE ITEM NOTES --------------------- - Prayer Beads' "dive" applies to L1 Air Recovery, and is dependent on the same chance of an auto support attack. - Eight Hand Mirror's counterattack works with the Brilliance weapon skill. - Gold Gauntlets + Demon Mask lets you block everything except grapples. - Gauntlets of Vitality + Demon Mask is a great way to self-heal - Tome of Medicine applies to entire team. - Sun Tzu's Art of War applies only to equipped officer, but duration is carried over if you switch. - Pleadies Belt only applies to officers who equipped it. - Red Hare / Matsukaze mounts your team high enough to avoid projectiles, but only on even ground with the attacker. - Bear Saddle and Elephant Saddle have their own mounted attacks and does not use your character's weapon. ------------------- VI. FAQ/CONCLUSION ------------------- "Some of your info is wrong / You're missing an item location." A: Please send me an e-mail (listed above) and I'll correct it ASAP "Your directions are too confusing!" A: I made an effort to use the most concise and clear description as possible. If it's still too hard to find, I wouldn't mind elaborating further if you asked me personally. "I know another officer that isn't listed that can get Unique Item X." A: I am aware that there are reports of other officers that can qualify for the item that aren't listed anywhere. I will add it to this FAQ if you send me a message/e-mail. Version History --------------- 1.3: Added Tonegawa, English ver DLC Pack 2 1.2: Fixed errors on Prayer Beads, Amulet of Protection, Tengja Armor 1.1: Added DLC Packs 1-8, improved wording on some item locations. This Document Copyright 2012 divini