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Nioh 3

List of Rifles

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This is a list of Rifles in Nioh 3. Read on to see the fixed effects of each Rifle as well as their bonus effects when part of a set.

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List of Rifles

Weapon Info
Kunitomo Rifle Fixed Special Effect: Decrease Damage Dealt on Enemy (Ranged Weapon Hit) +50.0%
Sakai Rifle Fixed Special Effect: Projectile Damage (Unscathed) +4.0%
Tanegashima Matchlock Fixed Special Effect: Bullseye Bonus +4.5%

What are Rifles?

Ranged Weapon with High Damage and Accuracy

Stat Scaling
HeartHeart SkillSkill IntellectIntellect
Type Samurai and Ninja Weapon
Break 70*
Block 0*

*Break and Block stats are consistent for all weapons of the same type regardless of rarity.

The Rifle is an amazing upgrade from the Bow since it is much easier to aim. Plus, the velocity of its projectiles makes hitting moving targets easier (the same cannot be said for the Bow). However, when getting rushed, it can get clunky to use compared to something like the Hand Cannon.

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Nioh 3 Weapons

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Samurai Weapon Types
Swords Dual Swords
Spears Axes
Odachi Switchglaives
Cestuses
Ninja Weapon Types
Ninja Swords Dual Ninja Swords
Tonfas Hatchets
Kusarigama Splitstaves
Talons
Ranged Weapon Types
Bows Rifles Hand Cannons

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