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Ghost of Yotei

How to Get the Hankyu

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To get the Hankyu in Ghost of Yotei, you must complete the Old Inn and then buy it from Ran the Bowyer. See a guide on how to get the Hankyu, its upgrades, weapon kits, techniques, and additional information about the weapon!

How to Get the Hankyu

How to Get Hankyu
1. Progress Old Inn
2. Buy From Ran the Bowyer

1. Progress Old Inn

Progress through and complete the quest Old Inn in Yotei Grasslands.

The Old Inn Quest Walkthrough

2. Buy From Ran the Bowyer

Buy From Ran the Bowyer

After completing the initial quest, you will unlock Ran the Bowyer as a merchant to buy Hankyu for 300 Coins. You also unlock the possible upgrades for the weapon!

Ran the Bowyer Location and Inventory

Hankyu Upgrades and Materials

Altered
Reinforced
Enhanced
Perfected
Upgrade Details
Damage
35
Draw
75
Range
30
Stability
30
Reload Speed
75
Unlocks Fire Arrows
Materials
Ghost of Yotei CoinCoin x 450
Upgrade Details
Damage
70
Draw
210
Range
30
Stability
50
Reload Speed
225
Materials
Ghost of Yotei CoinCoin x 750
Upgrade Details
Damage
70
Draw
210
Range
30
Stability
50
Reload Speed
225
Unlocks Poison Arrows
Materials
Ghost of Yotei CoinCoin x 1500
Upgrade Details
Damage
111
Draw
285
Range
30
Stability
102
Reload Speed
300
Materials
Ghost of Yotei CoinCoin x 2500
Ghost of Yotei Gun PartsGun Parts x10

ꕥ The values for the stats has been determined by counting the pixels. The stats of Enhanced can only be applied when the weapon is Reinforced.

How to Upgrade Weapons

Hankyu Weapon Kits

All Hankyu Skins

Kits Details

Emerald Scale
How to Get: Purchase from the Green Dye Merchant
Cost: 5
Merchant: Green Dye Merchant

Spirit of Revenge
How to Get: Purchase Hankyu from Ran the Bowyer

White Talon
How to Get: Purchase from The White Dye Merchant
Cost: 5
Merchant: White Dye Merchant

Traveling Hunter
How to Get: Finish the Ainu Hunting Grounds

Wildflower Prick
How to Get: Purchase from Ran the Bowyer
Cost: 5
Merchant: Ran the Bowyer

Dawn's Reckoning
How to Get: Purchase from Ran the Bowyer
Cost: 5
Merchant: Ran the Bowyer

List of All Kits and How to Get

Hankyu Techniques

All Hankyu Skills

1 Concentration Icon Concentration Slow time when aiming with a Ranged weapon.
2 Deep Concentration Icon Deep Concentration Increase Concentration slowdown time by a minor amount.
3 Improved Deep Concentration Icon Improved Deep Concentration Increase Concentration slowdown time by a major amount.
4 Mental Fortitude Icon Mental Fortitude Reduce Concentration cooldown by a minor amount.
5 Improved Mental Fortitude Icon Improved Mental Fortitude Reduce Concentration cooldown by a major amount.

All Techniques and Skill Trees

What is the Hankyu?

Mid-Ranged Bow

Mid-Ranged Bow
A Hankyu is a half bow that is easy to manuever with, allowing you to nock arrows and shoot them quickly. However, this will have lower range and accuracy.

Ghost of Yotei Related Guides

Weapons Partial

List of All Weapons and How to Get Them

Melee Weapons

Melee Weapons
KatanaKatana Dual KatanasDual Katanas OdachiOdachi
YariYari KusarigamaKusarigama

Ranged Weapons

Ranged Weapons
HalfbowHankyu LongbowYumi Tanegashima MatchlockTanegashima Matchlock

Quickfire Weapons

Quickfire Weapons
KunaiKunai Smoke BombSmoke Bomb MetsubishiMetsubushi
TanzutsuTanzutsu Oni FlameOni Flame Scorch BombScorch Bomb
Blind BombBlind Bomb

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