Soul Cores are very useful items to farm from certain bosses, as you can use up extra cores to power up the 1 core you are using. These will provide you will Yokai Abilities and each core has its own ability, its important to know where to find the Yokai that can drop these as well as their weaknesses to make them easier to farm up.
Nioh 2 Soul Core List
Below you can find all the soul cores in Nioh 2 along with thier Location/Mission they are found.
| Soul Core | Yokai Skill | How To Get |
|---|---|---|
 Dweller Soul Core | Dark Digger | |
 Yoki Soul Core | Fiendish Frenzy | The Beast of Smoke and Flames |
 Ippon-Datara Soul Core | One-legged Fury | The Beast of Smoke and Flames The Viper's Sanctum |
 Yatsu-no-Kami Soul Core | Impaling Doom | The Viper's Sanctum |
 Enenra Soul Core | Fire Twister | The Beast of Smoke and Flames |
 Nure-Onna Soul Core | Petrifying Gaze | |
 Gaki Soul Core | Chomp | The Beast of Smoke and Flames |
 Waira Soul Core | Wormhole | |
 Kamaitachi Soul Core | Rising Winds | The Mysterious One Night Castle |
 Kappa Soul Core | Indestructible Shell | |
 Karakasa Umbrella Soul Core | Rain of Terror | |
 Magatsu Warrior Soul Core | Magatsu Muscle | |
 Enki Soul Core | Monkey Dance | The Mysterious One Night Castle The Viper's Sanctum |
 Mitsume Yazura Soul Core | Corrupted Breath | The Viper's Sanctum |
 Scampuss Soul Core | Scampush | |
 Skeleton Warrior Soul Core | Skeleton Bowman | |
 Nurikabe Soul Core | Wall or Nothing | |
 Infernal Oni-bi Soul Core | Fiery Reinforcement | |
 Kodama Soul Core | Go Nuts | |
 Karasu Tengu Soul Core | Tengu Tactics | |
 Yamanba Soul Core | Sharp Old Hag | The Mysterious One Night Castle |