A Guide to Acquiring the Dark Burst Teppo in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

The Dark Burst Teppo stands out as one of the most coveted Legendary weapons available to Yasuke in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. This powerful firearm is especially effective for short-range combat, featuring a distinctive multiple-bullet engraving that allows for devastating damage output. To acquire the Dark Burst Teppo, players must complete a specific side quest during their exploration of the richly detailed feudal Japan setting.

Acquiring the Dark Burst Teppo

Asari Nobutane (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)
Asari Nobutane (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)

To obtain the Dark Burst Teppo, you must defeat Asari Nobutane as part of the “Nobutsuna’s Students”side quest. Your first interaction with Nobutsuna Sensei occurs during the “An Education”main quest. After completing this quest, speak with him again to receive the side quest where you will face off against six of his former students under varying battle conditions.

Nobutane's objective box (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)
Nobutane’s objective box (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)

Among these students is Asari Nobutane, who can be found in the region of Negoroji, located in Kii. To locate him, head towards the southern part of the area beneath the Monk Quarters. As you venture through the bamboo trees east of the Gato Guard Post, you will encounter Nobutane ready for combat.

Quest rewards (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)
Quest rewards (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)

In this duel, it’s crucial that you utilize the Teppo provided to you. Expect an intense exchange of fire. Focus on landing headshots and leverage your R2 abilities to maximize your damage to Nobutane. He may deploy smoke bombs to obscure your view, but you can navigate around and get closer to his health bar to track him down.

Upon successful defeat of Nobutane, you will be rewarded with the Dark Burst Teppo, elevating your arsenal in Assassin’s Creed Shadows.

Stats and Abilities of the Dark Burst Teppo (Level 42)

The Dark Burst Teppo in Assassin's Creed Shadows (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)
The Dark Burst Teppo in Assassin’s Creed Shadows (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming || Ubisoft)

Weapon Stats

  • Rarity: Legendary
  • Weapon DPS: 5321
  • Headshot DPS: 11824
  • Ability Damage: 13006

Perks and Engravings

  • Fire multiple bullets in a single round
  • Includes one engraving slot (customize with the Blacksmith at your Hideout)

This guide encapsulates the essential steps to secure the Dark Burst Teppo in Assassin’s Creed Shadows. With this powerful weapon in hand, you are better equipped to face the challenges that await you in this immersive world.

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