The hidden blade is an indispensable element of the Assasins Creed series.
A weapon that allows you to kill with a single slash.
However, it looks different in Assasins Creed Shadows, where many enemies will not die instantly.
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Last update:21 March 2025
One of the most iconic weapons in theAssassin’s Creedseries isthe hidden blade.
you’re able to read more about it on this guide page.
Can you instantly kill with the hidden blade?
The answer will beambiguous, because it reallydependson your configs.
However,you won’t be able to one-shot stronger enemies, who have longer health bars.
Some enemies will lose a bit of health when attempting assassination, but they certainly won’t get killed.
The assassin skill treecan help with this.
Many abilities will allow you to deal much more damage to opponents.
you’re free to also enable theguaranteed stealth killoption inthe parameters.
This will not block the option to get specific trophies.
In such a case, the assassin skill tree will be less useful.
Can you perform a double assasination?
The good news for players is the fact thatyou can perform a double assassinationinAssassin’s Creed Shadows.
You canunlockthis abilityin the assassin skill tree, after reaching the second knowledge rank.
It costs 3 mastery points.
The catch is that this ability is only available toNaoe, and moreover, you musthave Tanto equipped.
Moreover, for obvious reasons,enemies must be close to each other.
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