| Smithing Text Name | Enemy | Mission | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamaitachi Helmet | Kamaitachi | The Mysterious One Night Castle / Blood On The Wind (Twilight Mission) | Soaring |
| Wild Boar Crest Helmet | Okabe Motonobu (Axe weilding mini-boss near giant tree) | Imagawa Diehard | Soaring |
| Dragon Head Helmet | Mori Nagayoshi (Spear weilding human in tent after getting Honda Tadakatsu as an ally) | The Two Faces Of Hospitality | Twilight |
| Curious Crown Helmet | Ikeda Tsuneoki (Dual Swords weilding human before Tokichiro boss) | The Two Faces Of Hospitality | Twilight |
| Onryoki Helmet | Onryoki | The Hollow Fortress / Dawn Of Hope | Soaring / Afterglow |
| Enenra Mask | Enenra | The Beast Born Of Smoke And Flame | Awakening |
| Black Bear Fur Helmet | Wakisaka Yasuharu (Seven Spears #1) (Spear weilding mini-boss sitting in tea room) | Chreey Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Mount Fuji Helmet | Kato Yoshiaki (Seven Spears #3) (Dual Swords weilding mini-boss after Gozuki) | Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Linked Ring Helmet | Katagiri Katsumoto (Seven Spears #6) (Spear weilding mini-boss with red/black armor patroling a shrine) | Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Golden Sun Helmet | Otakemaru | In The Eye Of The Beholder | Afterglow |
| Suwa Myojin Helmet | Takeda Shingen | The Fallen Star | Shadow |
| Braided Straw Helmet | Sengoku Hidehisa (Odachi weilding mini-boss at the end of the stage) | A Message From The Desceased | Twilight |
| Red Kappa Kabuto | Red Kappa | The High-Spirited Demon | Twilight |
| Ichi-no-Tani Kabuto | Fukushima Masanori (Seven Spears #2) (Spear weilding mini-boss patroling the gate near Mumyo) | Chreey Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Horned Turban Kabuto | Ryunojo: Give Dung Balls | Bird In A Cage | Shadow |
| Coiled Snake Kabuto | Ryunojo: Give Dung Balls | Bird In A Cage | Shadow |
| Woman's Face Mask | Nure-Onna | Any mission that contains a Nure-Onna | Any |
| Vengefull Spirit Mask | Mitsume Yazura | A Way Out | Shadow |
| Old Sage Mask | Mitsume Yazura | A Way Out | Shadow |
| Demon God Mask | Mitume Yazura | A Way Out | Shadow |
| Female Demon Mask | Mitsume Yazura | A Way Out | Shadow |
| Black Fox Mask | Onmyo Mage | The Sun Sets On Mt.Tenno / Palace Of The Damned | Dawn / Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| White Fox Maxk | Onmyo Mage | The Sun Sets On Mt.Tenno / Palace Of The Damned | Dawn / Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Tengu Visor | Karasu Tengu | Any mission that contains a Karasu Tengu | Any |
| Royal Horned Helm | William | The Blue-Eyed Samurai | Afterglow |
| Kodama Bowl | - | Finish all missions (Dream Of The Strong) (Excludes online [Blue Colored] missions) | All |
| Dokisai's Helmet | Yamamoto Kansuke (Revenant) | The Fallen Star | Shadow |
| Devotional Helmet | Ranmaru Mori (Revenant) | The Warrior | Dawn |
| Scampuss Hat | - | Finish all missions (Dream Of The Demon) (Excludes online [Blue Colored] missions) | All |
| Shuten Doji Mask | Shuten Doji | The Mausoleum Of Evil / Wings Of The Phoenix (Twilight Mission) / Calamity's Pulse / Demon Picture Scrolls | Dream / Afterglow / Picture Scrolls |
| Sudama Skull Hat | - | Finish all missions (Dream Of The Wise) | All |
| Mumyo's Mask | - | Finish all missions (Dream Of The Nioh) | All |
| Agyo Mask | - | Finish all 108 Floors of the Underworld | Underworld |
| Ungyo Mask | - | Finish all Floors of the Depths Of The Underworld | Underworld |
| Smithing Text Name | Enemy | Mission | Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shrine Maiden | Yatsu-no-Kami | The Viper's Sanctum | Awakening |
| Shinto Priest's Clothes | Yatsu-no-Kami | The Viper's Sanctum | Awakening |
| Wandering Shrine Maiden | - | The Shrine Of Oaths (Dream Of The Strong) | Shadow |
| High Priest's Clothes | - | The Shrine Of Oaths (Dream Of The Strong) | Shadow |
| Merchant's Attire | Kamaitachi / Tokichiro / Saito Yashitatsu | The Mysterious One Night Castle / Blood On The Wind (Twilight Mission) / The Two Faces Of Hospitality / The Hollow Fortress / The Point Of No Return | Soaring / Dream / Shadow |
| Pit Viper's Garments | - | Hidetatsu's Dying Wish | Soaring |
| Warrior Of The East's Armor | Honda Tadakatsu | Horns On Head, Dragonfly In Hand / The Trustworthy | Shadow / Afterglow |
| Sohaya Garb | Sohaya Warrior | Any mission that contains a Sohaya Warrior | Any |
| Sohaya Armor | Sohaya Warrior | Any mission that contains a Sohaya Warrior | Any |
| Master Archer's Armor | Imagawa Yoshimoto | The Hidden Monsters Of Okehazama / Imagawa Diehard | Soaring |
| Yatagarasu Armor | Saika Magoichi | Prevading Waters / The Third Word | Dawn |
| Red Demon Armor | Kasha / Lady Osakabe / Shuten Doji | The Golden Castle / The Mausoleum Of Evil / Wings Of The Phoenix (Twilight Mission) / Calamity's Pulse / Defiled Sanctuary (Twilight Mission) | Dream / Afterglow |
| Legendary Strategist's Garb | Lady Osakabe / Shuten Doji | The Golden Castle / The Mausoleum Of Evil / Wings Of The Phoenix (Twilight Mission) / Calamity's Pulse | Dream |
| Mataza's Armor | Maeda Toshiie | Ruin Draws Near / Mataza Of The Spear | Twilight / Dream |
| Master Swordsman's Attire | Tsukuhara Bokuden | Way Of The Warrior: Veteran / Winds Of Ruin | Dojo / Afterglow |
| Master Swordsman's Armor | Ashikaga Yoshiteru | Master Of The Dual Blades / Winds Of Ruin | Dojo / Afterglow |
| Iga Jonin Apparel | Hatori Hanzo | Like Lightning / Hanzo The Demon / Winds Of Ruin | Dojo / Afterglow |
| Golden Gourd Armor | Tokichiro | The Two Faces OF Hospitality / Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Twilight / Dream |
| Kawanami Clan Armor | Hachisuka Koroku | The High-Spirited Demon / The Shiftling's Wise Judgement | Twilight / Soaring |
| Genmei Onmyo Mage Attire | - | The Nine Symbols (Dream Of The Strong) | Dojo |
| Flying Kato's Attire | Kato Danzo | Way Of The Ninja: Veteran / Winds Of Ruin | Dojo / Afterglow |
| Tosa Governor's Armor | William | The Blue-Eyed Samurai | Afterglow |
| Justice Ministry's Armor | Otakemaru | In The Eye Of The Beholder / Calamity's Pulse | Afterglow |
| Diehard's Armor | Ryomen Sukuna | The Sun Sets On Mt.Tenno / Restoring Harmony / Mountain Of The Dark Lord (Twilight Mission) | Dawn / Dream |
| Vice-Minister's Armor | Oda Nobunaga | The Demon King's Blade | Shadow |
| Conqueror's Armor | - | The Warrior (Dream Of The Strong) | Dawn |
| Obsidian Armor | Obsidian Samurai | A Formal Match | Shadow |
| Kohoku Mater's Armor | Azai Nagamasa | Bird In A Cage / The Cursed Castle Ruins (Twilight Mission) | Shadow |
| Swallowtail Armor | - | The Golden Nation (Dream Of The Samurai) | Shadow |
| Kingo's Armor | Daidara Bocchi / Tokichiro | The High-Spirited Demon / The Two Faces Of Hospitality | Twilight |
| Warror Of The Wast Armor | Daidara Bocchi | The High-Spirited Demon | Twilight |
| Hyuga Director's Armor | Shuten Doji | The Mausoleum Of Evil / Wings Of The Phoenix (Twilight Mission) / Calamity's Pulse | Dream / Afterglow |
| Moonprayer Armor | Yamanaka Shikanosuke (Revenant) | A Prayer In Moonlight | Twilight |
| Imakomei's Armor | - | The Scented Letter (Dream Of The Strong) | Dream |
| Eccentric's Armor | Enenra / Maeda Keiji | Smouldering Hellfire (Twilight Mission) / The Bravest Of The Brave | Dream |
| Onmyo Warrior's Armor | - | Restoring Harmony (Dream Of The Strong) | Dream |
| One-Eyed Dragon's Armor | William / Otakemaru | The Blue-Eyed Samurai / In The Eye Of The Beholder / Calamity's Pulse | Afterglow |
| Gallant Armor | Otakemaru | In The Eye Of The Beholder / Calamity's Pulse | Afterglow |
| Sanada's Crimson Armor | Otakemaru | In The Eye Of The Beholder / Calamity's Pulse | Afterglow |
| Tiger Of Higo's Armor | Kato Kiyomasa (Seven Spears #7) (Last human mini-boss weilding a Spear) | Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Genryu's Armor | Saito Yoshitatsu | The Hollow Fortress / The Point Of No Return | Shadow |
| Tatenashi Armor | Takeda Shingen | The Fallen Star | Shadow |
| Greater Good Armor | Azai Nagamasa | Bird In A Cage / The Cursed Castle Ruins (Twilight Mission) | Shadow |
| Maelfactor's Armor | Matsunaga Hisahide | Master Of The Three Evils | Dawn |
| Raging Bull Armor | Daidara Bocchi | The High-Spirited Demon | Twilight |
| Oni Shibata's Armor | Shibata Katsuie | The Shiftling's Wise Judgement / Ruin Draws Near / Restless Spirits / Wave Of Terror | Soaring / Twilight / Afterglow |
| Kintaro's Armor | Sakata Kintoki | The Unmoving Mountain / The Unstoppable Whirlwind / Winds Of Ruin | Dojo / Afterglow |
| Yoshiie's Birthright Armor | William | The Blue-Eyed Samurai | Afterglow |
| Arrowsbane Armor | Kashin Koji / William | Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo / The Blue-Eyed Samurai | Dream / Afterglow |
| The Exceptional One's Armor | Otakemaru | In The Eye Of The Beholder / Calamity's Pulse | Afterglow |
| Child Of The Sun's Armor | Tokichiro | Cherry Blossom Viewing In Daigo | Dream |
| Youngblood's Armor | William | The Blue-Eyed Samurai | Afterglow |
| Taira no Kagekiyo's Armor | Taira no Kagekiyo | The Lost Sword / The Tale Of The Taira | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Mighty Monk Armor | Benkei | A Song To Calm The Storm / Soul Of The Warrior Monk | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Yoshitune's Armor | Minamoto no Yoshitsune | Eternal Rivals / Bond Of The Blade | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Kurama Swordmaster Armor | Minamoto no Yoshitsune | Eternal Rivals / Bond Of The Blade | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Blessed Sleeve Armor | - | The Lost Sword (Dream Of The Strong) | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Great Hachiro Armor | Uminyudo | A Song To Calm The Storm | The Tengu's Disciple (DLC 1) |
| Hayabusa Dragon Ninja | Ren Hayabusa | The Dragon Clan | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Demon Slayer | Minamoto no Yorimitsu | Suzune In The Flames | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Sincere Buddha Armor | Usui Sadamitsu | The Demon Slayers | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Tsuchigumo Attire | Tsuchigumo Ninja (Spider Clan Ninja) | The Blighted Gate | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Samurai Noble's Attire | Fujiwara no Yasumasa | The Demon Slayers | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Brave Demon Hunter | Watanabe no Tsuna | The Demon Slayers | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Scion Of Tamura | Urabe no Suetake | The Demon Slayers | Darkness In The Capital (DLC 2) |
| Suzuka's Armor | Tate Eboshi | Dawn Of The Demon | The First Samurai (DLC 3) |
| Dreaming Demon Armor | Ancient Otakemaru | Dawn Of The Demon | The First Samurai (DLC 3) |
| Ancient Vestments | Ancient Nyotengu | The Alluring Ancient | The First Samurai (DLC 3) |
| Legendary Shogun's Armor | Ancient Otakemaru | Dawn Of The Demon / Rivals Return / The Cradle Of The Demon (Twilight Mission) | The First Samurai (DLC 3) |
| Kobo Daishi's Priest Vestments | Kukai | Undying Light | The First Samurai (DLC 3) |
| Traning Robes | - | Complete Way Of The Warrior: Veteran (Dream Of The Nioh) | Dojo |
| Demon Horde Armor | - | - | Deluxe Version DLC. Found at the Shrine in the Boons section |
| Million Demon Armor | - | - | Developer Gift. Found at the Shrine in the Boons section |
| Ornate Gold Armor | - | - | Limited Timed Event: Play Nioh 2 between Feb 5th - Feb 26th. Found at the Shrine in the Boons section |
| Sohaya Desert Garb | - | - | Limited Timed Event: Play Nioh 2 between Feb 5th - Feb 26th. Found at the Shrine in the Boons Section |
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