All Assassin’s Creed Shadows Legendary Armor Locations
Assassin’s Creed Shadows has various items for players to collect, but some are considered Legendary-tier equipment. These items provide additional effects to boost Yasuke or Naoe’s battle efficiency. This guide will feature all available AC Shadows Armor and how to farm them.
How to Unlock All Legendary Armor in AC Shadows
Both Yasuke and Naoe have armor pieces that are exclusive to them. You can only unlock or use them while playing the specific characters the items were made for. Most are accessible during free roam, but some are only available during quest sequences. Here are all the AC Shadows legendary armor available in the game.
| Item | User | Armor Set | How to Unlock | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destroyer Samurai Armor | Yasuke | Destroyer Samurai Set | Defeat the boss of the quest ‘Fighting for the Cause,’ Hibuse Fudo Temple, Kii | Reduce Impact from enemy attacks |
| Destroyer Samurai Helmet | Yasuke | Destroyer Samurai Set | Defeat the boss of the quest ‘Fighting for the Cause,’ Hibuse Fudo Temple, Kii | +10% damage per 10% health missing |
| Elegant Samurai Hat | Yasuke | Elegant Samurai Set | Yama Camp Legendary Chest, Takatori, Yamato | Reduce damage taken by 5% per enemy in conflict |
| Legendary Onna-musha Kosode | Naoe | Uda Matsuyama Castle Legendary Chest, Uda Matsuyama, Yamato | Knock down enemies by sliding into them | |
| Mamushi Snake Hood | Naoe | Mamushi Snake Set | Omizo Castle Legendary Chest, Ado River Valley, Omi | 33% less Cooldown on Ally Abilities |
| Mamushi Snake Robes | Naoe | Mamushi Snake Set | Nagahama Castle Legendary Chest, Omi | Dead bodies release a poison cloud when investigated |
| Master Archer Headband | Yasuke | Master Archer Set | Kanegasaki Castle Legendary Chest, Sotomo Gate, Wakas | Slow down time on Headshots every 8 seconds |
| Master Archer Outfit | Yasuke | Master Archer Set | Tsuruga Castle Legendary Chest, Sotomo Gate, Wakasa | +200% damage with Ranged Weapons while out of combat |
| Noh Masterstroke Mask | Naoe | Kinokawa Valley Legendary Chest, Kinokawa Valley, Kii | +20% of an Adrenaline Chunk on Affliction Buildup | |
| Peasant Clothes | Naoe | Peasant Set | Osaka Castle Legendary Chest, Izumi Settsu | Attacks have 3% chance to remove one Health Segment on hit |
| Peasant Hat | Naoe | Peasant Set | Takatsuki Castle Legendary Chest, Izumi Settsu | +100% of an Adrenaline Chunk upon entering combat |
| Protector’s Armor | Yasuke | Protector Set | Nijo Palace Legendary Chest, Yamashiro | Can Parry Unblockable attacks |
| Protector’s Helmet | Yasuke | Protector Set | Hanazono Castle Legendary Chest, Yamashiro | Deal 50% damage to the attacker on Parry |
| Samurai Daimyo Armor of Legend | Yasuke | Kanki Castle Legendary Chest, Kanki Burned Fields, Harima | +75% damage but limit Health to 25% | |
| Swift Shinobi Hood | Naoe | Kunimiyama Fort Legendary Chest, Mibuno Vale, Iga | Slow down time when detected | |
| Tools Master Gear | Naoe | Tools Master Set | Katano Castle Legendary Chest, Izumi Settsu | Throw a Kunai at the closest enemy after an Assassination |
| Tools Master Mask | Naoe | Tools Master Set | Amagasaki Castle Legendary Chest, Izumi Settsu | Shuriken no longer break on hard impact |
| Yurei-Walker Hood | Naoe | Yurei-Walker Set | Yamazaki Castle Legendary Chest, Yamazaki, Yamashiro | +2 Health Segments removed on Assassinations in shadows |
| Yurei-Walker Robes | Naoe | Yurei-Walker Set | Shoryuji Castle Legendary Chest, Shoryuji, Yamashiro | Enemies are less efficient at detecting sound |
Note: More gear might be available later on when new expansions are added to the game.
