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Part Break Guide: How to Sever Tails

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Wild Hearts - Part Break Guide
Kemonos in Wild Hearts have weak points that can be exploited. Read to learn how to sever tails and break parts of the Kemono's body as well as learn the weapons for part breaking.

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How to Break or Sever Parts

Focus Attacks on One Area

The simplest way to break or sever a Kemono's body part is to consistently attack the same place. Parts that glow green signify that it is almost broken.

Orange Highlights mean Part Damage

Whenever an attack hits a Kemono's weakpoint the damage will be highlighted in orange. Different Kemono have their own weakpoints and parts that can be broken or severed. More part damage makes it likelier for a part to break or sever.

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Close Range Weapons are Great at Severing

Wild Hearts - Karakuri Katana Icon Katana Wild Hearts - Bladed Wagasa Icon Wagasa Wild Hearts - Nodachi IconNodachi

Close range weapons that deal multiple quick damage are best used when targeting specific part of a Kemono's Body. Deal serious damage to an enemy Kemono espcially when they're staggered.

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