Nioh 2 Dual Swords Skills List with descriptions of what they do for skills such as Windstorm, Cherry Blossom and Windstorm II. We consider one of the Best Skills To Use is an Active skill called Moon Shadow, we also list some Dual Swords Skills Weapons you should use.
Nioh 2 Best Dual Swords Skills To Use
List of what we consider to be the most usefull Dual Swords Skills.
| Best Skills | What It Does |
|---|---|
| Moon Shadow Active | Maneuvers behind an enemy after they deflect your attack, then slashes them with an extra. (Mid / Low Stance only) |
| Recommended Dual Swords | Break | Block |  Heart |  Strength |  Skill | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Little Crow & Quickdraw | 46 | 60 | C+ | D+ | B+ | Imbue Purity +10 |
List of Dual Swords Skills in Nioh 2
Dual Swords Skills and what they do.
| Skill | What It Does |
|---|---|
| Windstorm Active | A spinning attack that slices all around you. (High Stance only) |
| Cherry Blossom Active | Follows up a Quick Attack with a jumping slice. (High Stance only) |
| Windstorm II Active | Increases the strength of the wind generated by Windstorm. (High Stance only) |
| Armor Piercer I Passive | Increases Final Blow damage by 4% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Armor Piercer II Passive | Increases Final Blow damage by 3% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Armor Piercer III Passive | Increases Final Blow damage by 2% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Water Sword Active | Slices an enemy multiple times. Hold down the button to alter the attack. (High Stance only) |
| Water Sword II Active | Increases the slicing speed of the Water Sword technique. (High Stance only) |
| Passage to the Afterlife I Passive | Increases grapple damage by 4% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Passage to the Afterlife II Passive | Increases grapple damage by 3% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Passage to the Afterlife III Passive | Increases grapple damage by 2% when you have double swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Demon Thurst Active | A combination move incorporating defense and attack. Thrusts a sword while simultaneously guarding. (Mid Stance only) |
| Random Slice Active | Rushes forward while swinging two swords. (Mid Stance only) |
| Defense Arts I Passive | Increases Ki recovery speed while guarding by 20% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Defense Arts II Passive | Increases Ki recovery speed while guarding by 15% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Defense Arts III Passive | Increases Ki recovery speed while guarding by 10% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Heavenly Flow Active | Parries an enemy's attack, countering with a stabbing blow. (Mid Stance only) |
| The Shrike Active | Parries the enemy, stopping the enemy in their tracks, then follows through with two attacks. (Mid Stance only) |
| Earthly Flow Active | Parries an enemy's attack, countering with a cutting strike. (Mid Stance only) |
| God of Wind Active | Follows up a Quick Atack with a roundhouse kick. (Mid / Low Stance only) |
| God of Wind II Active | Allows you to follow up God of Wind with a quick slash attack by pressing Triangle again. (Mid / Low Stance only) |
| God of Wind III Active | Correctly timing an additional press of Trianlge after God of Wind, allows you to perform a quick double slash attack. (Mid / Low Stance only) |
| Moon Shadow Active | Maneuvers behind an enemy after they deflect your attack, then slashes them with an extra. (Mid / Low Stance only) |
| Sign of the Cross Active | Quick-draw attack. Can only be used when your sword is sheathed. |
| Tachi Arts I Passive | Increases melee damage against enemies with full health by 5% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Tachi Arts II Passive | Increases melee damage against enemies with full health by 4% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Tachi Arts III Passive | Increases melee damage against enemies with full health by 3% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Sign of the Cross II Active | Greatly reduces time needed to gather energy for a Sign of the Cross attack. |
| Relentless I Passive | Maximum Ki increases by +30% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Relentless II Passive | Maximum Ki increases by +20% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Relentless III Passive | Maximum Ki increases by +10% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Raijin Active | Moves quickly to the side while slashing. Can be charged to increase the number of strikes. |
| Full Moon Kata I Passive | While in full health, your melee damage increases by 3% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Full Moon Kata II Passive | While in full health, your melee damage increases by 2% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Full Moon Kata III Passive | While in full health, your melee damage increases by 1% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Mind's Eye Active | You now clearly see, and evade, all incoming attacks during the recovery period following a dodge. (Low Stance only) |
| Mind's Eye II Active | When Mind's Eye is successful, increases attack power. (Low Stance only) |
| Shadow Strike I Passive | Damage dealt to enemies from behind increases by 3% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Shadow Strike II Passive | Damage dealt to enemies from behind increases by 2% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Shadow Strike III Passive | Damage dealt to enemies from behind increases by 1% when you have dual swords equipped as your main weapon. |
| Mortal Flow Active | Rushes forward and performs a hard thrust, following up with a strong slash if the thrust hits. |
| Mortal Flow II Active | Adds a gust of wind to the follow-up slash of Mortal Flow, increasing it's strength. |
| Dual Dragon Active | Slash at the enemy before launching yourself into the air to bring down a mighty blow on your opponent. (Low Stance only) |