Knowledge points are used to unlock more and better abilities for Naoe and Yasuke.
If you’re wondering how to get them, read our guide page for Assasins Creed Shadows.
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Each skill tree starts with the most basic abilities.
However, over time, you will unlock new passive bonuses and active skills, expanding your build.
If you don’t knowhow to acquire them, you will learn this in ourAssassin’s Creed Shadowsguide.
When you collect them all, you will receive a knowledge point.
Kuji-Kiri
These aremeditation spotsthat Naoe can interact with.
Then you have to completea mini-game, which involvespressing the appropriate keys.
On a separate page of the guide, you will findall the meditation spotsin Japan.
Shrines
These are places where you canpray, usually there areseveral in a given area.
If you interact with all of them, you will receive a knowledge point.
Kofun
These places resembletombsorcaves, in which a treasureishidden.
Usually, you will have togo from point A to point Bto find the reward and receive knowledge points.
you might find a list of all Kofuns on the pageAll kofuns, tombs.
Hidden Trails
Kata
This is a unique side activity exclusive toYasuke.
It involvespressing the buttons appearing on the screen in the correct order.
For completing this mini-game, you will receive a knowledge point.
you’re free to find the list of all Kata on theAll Katapage.
Horseback Archery
This is the second side activity designed exclusively forYasuke.
These are horseback archery challenges.
When you shoot down all of them, you will receive a knowledge point.
Don’t worry about controlling the mount, luckilyit will move automatically on its own.
you might find the list of all archery challenges on theAll Horseback Archerypage.
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