ONIMUSHA

Skills / Oni abilities

Oni Awakening

Unlocks the full potential of an Onimusha, initiating an Oni Awakening when enough purple souls to fill the Awakening Gauge have been collected. Ends once the gauge has been depleted.

Skill tree
Oni Awakening
Upgrade cost
No upgrade currency
Story unlock
During The Demon on the Mount
Trigger
Full Awakening Gauge
Duration
Until the Awakening Gauge is empty
Finisher
Press Oni Armament to end the state with Onimusha Onslaught

Reference tables

2 tables

Unlock path

Buy these skills in order. Each row shows that skill's price; totals include the target and every earlier skill on this path.

StepSkillCostUnlock requirement
1Oni AwakeningNo upgrade currencyDuring The Demon on the Mount

Oni Awakening effects

EffectResult
Soul absorptionLoose souls are absorbed automatically
BlazingBlazing remains available without its normal limit
IssenIssen attacks become easier to perform
Damage protectionHealth damage is converted into Awakening Gauge loss

Connected records

ReferenceIn-game skill tree and linked mechanic valuesCheckedSeptember 3, 2026Source policy
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