WHITE CLAN BONUSES
Maeda – Yokai close combat attack (with sword) plus 4%. Enemy defense lowered (Grappling) by 20%.
Shima – Close combat attack (against enemy with status) plus 10%. Proficiency bonus plus 10%.
Kobayakawa – Ki (with Kusarigama) plus 5%. Damage from behind plus 8%.
Chosokabe – Evasion-attack boost plus 12.5%. Familiarity bonus plus 10%.
Ishida – No Ki consumption (finished using Living Weapon) plus 5. Living Weapon attack enhancement plus 10%.
Akechi – Onmyo Magic power plus 40. Range bulls-eye (headshot) bonus plus 2.5
Tachibana – Lighting damage plus 12%. Ki reduction (during status ailments) by 5%.
Sanada – Close combat attack (with Jumonji spear) plus 5%. Close combat attack (when surrounded) plus 5%.
Kuroda – Close combat attack (with status ailment) plus 5%. Hand Cannon damage plus plus 3%.
Honda – Damage halved (with full life) 40% chance. Skill damage plus 7%.
Torii – No Ki consumption (when guarding) 10% chance.
Date – Durability of Living Weapon plus 100. Living Weapon duration plus 5.
Ryuzoji – Close combat attack (with axe) plus 5%. Break plus 5.
Fuma – Enemy blindness extended plus 40%. Wind damage plus 10%.
Furuta – Luck plus 4o. Silver Tongue plus 10%.
Naoe – Close combat attack (Purification) plus 12%. Reduced damage (enemies defeated) by 3%.
Murakami – Luck (with Pirate Armor) plus 10. Water damage plus 10%.
Ukita – Life recovery from Purification plus 40. Recurrent damage reduction plus 20%.
Some clans in Nioh may have better effects than others, but you’ll definitely want to look through and choose one that matches your style best. Picking the clan that corresponds to your chosen weapon is always a good choice. However, choosing something like “Toyotomi” to boost your money and Amrita can be a valid choice as well.
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