From Dragon's Edge to Turquoise Zephyr - these are the best legendary weapons for Naoe and Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows.

Once you take control of Yasuke for the main game, you’ll find a whole new arsenal of abilities to destroy your foes with

"I'm in the shadows," Masumi agrees. Naoe is much more stealth focused, whereas Yasuke deals with enemies through sheer strength. In all the past Assassin's Creed games, the sneaky assassin bests the tough guys in thick armor, so it stands to reason Naoe would come out on top here, too, and it's nice the actors both agree.

The Katana is the only weapon type in Assassin's Creed: Shadows that's shared among both Naoe and Yasuke, though they have different skills and methods of using them. Naoe's katana inflicts enemies with quick strikes to slowly slice away at their health. While it does its job, using the katana as Naoe should always be a last resort.

Black samurai Yasuke, in its latest alt-history open-world RPG, Assassin’s Creed Shadows. It’s far from the first time that angry gamers have complained about people of color in a video game ...

The strongest gear for Yasuke in Assassin's Creed Shadows is his Legendary Armor, with the best sets giving him powerful passive abilities.

Having the ability to not only block, but Parry red attacks as Yasuke is a game-changer for combat. This makes the Protector's Armor the best early-game armor for Yasuke. There is really no need to find another Legendary Chest Armor piece until much later in the game.

Assassin's Creed Shadows offers a score of powerful weapons, from the katana to the teppo. This guide reveals the best weapons for both Naoe and Yasuke.

In Assassin’s Creed Shadows, samurai weapons range from massive clubs to sleek naginatas. While you could combine a heavy melee weapon with a lighter one, consider using one of Yasuke’s ranged weapons too; a well-aimed shot will certainly start the battle in your favor. Here’s a list of the best weapons for Yasuke.