How to reach Sunken Valley?

You shouldn’t have problems with reaching Sunken Valley.

you might eavesdrop their conversation.

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After reaching the snowy terrains, follow the narrow path surrounded by tall grass.

Eliminate weak apes standing in your way.

Exploring Sunken Valley

Start exploring Sunken Valley by going right - you will reach asecret area.

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Use the grappling hook to reach the ledge in the distance.

Eliminate a few easy enemies.

Bounce off of the vertical wall, climb another ledge, and move forward by hugging the wall.

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Your goal is to reach the secret location presented in the picture above.

The game informs you that you are back in Ashina Outskirts.

Defeat a few enemies and then interact with the containers - one of them contains aPrayer Bead.

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Sunken Valley is filled with enemies equipped with ranged weapons.

venture to reach them fast.

Alternatively, you’re free to block their projectiles, run in slalom and jump.

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After you do so, go through a small cave.

Coming out of it, grab the branches and kill another opponent.

You have toclimb after the vertical walls, similar to this one from the attached image.

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Eventually you will reach a high-located small camp from the above image.

Be sure to check the container on the right, because it containsGourd Seed.

It is hard to kill them easily with just a few swings with your weapon.

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Look for a chance to use a stealth Deathblow on them.

This region requires you to use the grappling hook a lot.

One place requires you to hug the wall to move forward.

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Soon, you will unlockSunken ValleySculptor’s Idol.

The enemies are too far away.

Focus on using the grappling hook - don’t stop even for a moment.

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice

Focus on avoiding his cannon’s attacks - both regular ones and those marked with the red icon.

If you fail, Shirafuji will impale Sekiro with the cannon and deal him massive damage.

Use regular attacks, your abilities or, e.g.

Defeat this mini-boss to receive aPrayer Bead.

The full walkthrough for this fight can be found in theBosseschapter.

The fight with Snake Eyes Shirafuji is optional.

Ignore this mini-boss if you’re able to’t defeat him now.

Hug the wall to proceed.

Reaching the Gun Fort

Cross the bridge.

Avoid projectiles by jumping a lot.Watch out for the hole in the middle of the bridge- jump over it.

Don’t stop after you reach the other side.

Start climbing - keep reaching the enemies and kill them fast.

Climb up to reach the Gun Fort.

you’ve got the option to throw one of the nearby enemies into the abyss.

Don’t approach the Gun Front from the front.

Go left - the caves are a better idea.

Watch out for enemies using cannons.

The Gun Fort is filled with loot kept in containers.

Mini-boss: Long-arm Centipede Giraffe

Enter the new cave and reachGun FortSculptor’s Idol.

The narrow corridor leads to a room with another mini-boss -Long-arm Centipede Giraffe.

This mini-boss isn’t difficult.

This mini-boss drops aPrayer Bead.

The full walkthrough for this fight can be found in theBosseschapter.

Thanks to it, you are able to craft a new prosthetic tool -Divine Abduction.

Check its description intheProsthetic Toolschapter.

The entrance to the caves is in the same place where you fought Long-arm Centipede Giraffe.

It is ahole in the floor(see the picture above).

Inside the caves, you will find a few monsters with blades, and lizards that can poison Sekiro.

Luckily, you’ve got the option to kill them instantly with a Deathblow.

you could also attack them when they are still on the walls.

You will have to use the grappling hook a few times.

Some of the hook points are right beneath the ceiling.

Turn right twice to reach the most valuable loot in the caves.

This area is presented in the picture above - kill the enemies and interact with all the containers.

One of them will have aPrayer Bead.

You need a key to open it.

Go back toAshina Castle-Upper Tower - Kuro’s RoomSculptor’s Idol.

Check the left side.

The library should be now open (you might learn about that from the note on the floor).

Interact with the container next to Kuro -Gun Fort Shrine Keyshould be inside it.

Jump down into the large water tank.

Avoid the snake again - dodge every time you see the red symbol.

Reach therockspresented in the picture above (they are located on the right side of the draw bridge).

Sneak towards the cave’s entrance.

The Snake will stop attacking you.

ActivateRiven CaveSculptor’s Idol.

Going through Bodhisattva Valley

Use the grappling hook to move between hook points on the large statues.

Defeat monkeys - they will use both melee and ranged attacks.

They aren’t difficult, but they are hard to stealth attack.

Soon, you will encounter agroup of monkeys(see the picture above).

Jump down on them and use an area of effect attack right after you land (e.g.

You will defeat a lot of them without risk of losing health.

If you get surrounded, use Shinobi Firecracker to scare the monkeys.

Hug the wall to proceed.

You will reachBodhisattva ValleySculptor’s Idol.

Main boss: Guardian Ape

TheGuardian Apestays in a large waterhole.

In the first phase, the Guardian Ape is a beast-bang out enemy.

The creature uses its fists to perform all of its main attacks.

Dodge those attacks that are marked with the red symbol.

The best way to defeat this boss is to use Shinobi Firecrackers at the right moment.

This will scare the monster.

When that happens, get behind the Guardian Ape and start attacking it.

In the second phase, the Guardian Ape will use a melee weapon.

you might deflect the majority of the boss’s attacks.

Parry the monster’s strongest attack to knock it down.

Keep attacking the Guardian Ape until it gets up.

This attack inflicts Terror status effect - it will either deal you a lot of damage or kill.

The full walkthrough of this fight can be found in theBosseschapter.

The passage to that item was blocked with fog.

This is also a chance to unlockGuardian Ape’s Watering HoleSculptor’s Idol.

Go through the passage on the left side of the Sculptor’s Idol.

You will reach the place withLotus of the Palace.

This is the last thing you’re able to find in Sunken Valley.

There are no passages to other locations here.

The main reason to visit this place was to get Lotus of the Palace.

You don’t need to explore them during your first visit to the valley.

you’ve got the option to start with sculptor idolRiven CaveorBodhisattva Valley.

You have to get to the lowest parts of the valley where thepolluted river flows.

Instead, look for something to mount that you could catch during your landing.

If you do find yourself in poisoned water, then jump a lot to limit contact with it.

Some of them also wield a weapon and they’re quite good at it.

In the vicinity, except containers with loot, you could find theToxic memorial Mobcamp.

In addition to general items, he has a unique item -Green Mossy Gourd.

The entrance to the cave is near the Toxic memorial Mob camp.

Do not attack him with a katana, so as not to get a lot of damage.

Stop when you reach the place shown in the image.

You will notice here that Great Serpent “protects” the path to the visible building in the distance.

Don’t give a shot to attack the snake or rely on the sprint.

Instead, jump to the barely visible left lower shelf.

Make your way to the spot where themonkeyshown in the image resides.

verify that you have set as active technique yourPuppeteer ninjutsuability.

If the monkey’s eyes turned blue - you have done it correctly.

The monkey will run to the left and begin to pay attention to the Great Serpent.

Use this to catch yourself to the spot shown in the image.

Get to the building before the serpent decides do attack the hero.

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