Bamboo Strikes are one of the many returning side activities in Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut, and there’s a few of them to be found on Jin Sakai’s journey across Iki Island. Once again, completing these quick-time event challenges reward you with an increase to resolve, a resource used in battle to restore health and execute special abilities.
It’s a valuable thing to have, and thus hunting down Bamboo Strikes is absolutely worth the effort. Hunting them down can be a little irksome unless you’re willing to uncover each and every icon on the map, and thus coming across them naturally isn’t always easy. To help out, we’ve compiled a guide running down all of the Bamboo Strike locations in Ghost of Tsushima: Director’s Cut. Read on to find out everything you need to know.
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Iki Island Bamboo Strike Locations – Tatsu’s Ladder
You can find this Bamboo Strike to the left of Tatsu’s Ladder resting beside the edge of a massive ladder. It’s easy to spot, and there’s even a lovely view on offer when taking part in the minigame.
Iki Island Bamboo Strike Locations – Buddha’s Footprint
The Buddha's Footprint bamboo strike is located directly below the aforementioned location towards the bottom of the region.
Iki Island Bamboo Strike Locations – Saru Island
You can find another bamboo strike on the shore of Saru Island next to a villager kneeling beside a campfire.
Iki Island Bamboo Strike Locations – Shipwreck
The Shipwreck Bamboo Strike can be found on the coast north east of Yahata Forest overlooking the burning wreckage of a warship.
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