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Torso Armor Brother's Vest Weight7.4
Special Effects Cunning Spirit Grants a random Special Effect Grants a random Special Effect Grants a random Special Effect
Activation: 13 / 12
Stats 48Toughness 4.6Physical Resistance 0.0Fire Resistance 0.0Water Resistance 0.0Lightning Resistance 0.0Wind Resistance 0.0Poison Resistance 0.0Paralysis Resistance

Brother's Vest in Nioh 3 is a Torso Armor and part of the Brother Set. The Torso Armor is a piece of equipment that is worn on the torso that gives various Stats, passive effects, and other combat advantages. When worn, the Torso Armor also alters the appearance of the chest armor of the character.

Fine vestments worn by Tokugawa Kunimatsu. The ornate haori's collar is decorated with a number of the Tokugawa Clan's hollyhock crests in an apparent show of Kunimatsu's devotion to the shogun.

Nioh 3 Brother's Vest Torso Armor General Information

• Brother's Vest requires 13 / 12 to Activate
• Armor Type: Torso Armor
• Armor Style: Samurai
• Weight Type: Medium
• Brother's Vest is a piece of the Brother Set.

For each rarity of Brother's Vest, the range of the Base Defense will increase, and the armor will grant the following:

• Common rarity will grant one random Special Effects
• Uncommon rarity will grant two random Special Effects
• Rare rarity will grant two random Special Effects
• Exotic rarity can grant up to three random Special Effects
• Divine rarity will grant a Divine Grace to any Divine Armor, Melee or Ranged Weapon. They will receive one of the divine graces as long as they aren't already a part of a Set Bonus.

Where to Find Brother's Vest in Nioh 3

• To obtain this armor set, you must first acquire the "Smithing Text: Brother's Vestments", which is required to unlock its crafting recipe at the blacksmith. The smithing text is dropped by Tokugawa Kunimatsu, during the Light of Hope quest in Edo Castle. [Nioh 3 Map Link]. This is a challenging fight, so make sure you are adequately prepared before engaging him. Once you defeat Tokugawa Kunimatsu, he will drop the Smithing Text: Brother's Vestments. After obtaining it, return to the Blacksmith and submit the smithing text to unlock the set for crafting. You can then forge each individual armor piece, provided you have the necessary Materials and currency. 

Nioh 3 Brother Set Bonuses

In Nioh 3, Armor Sets grant special bonuses that scale based on the number of pieces equipped from the same set. Equipping additional pieces unlocks stronger effects, allowing the set to further enhance a specific playstyle, build, or combat synergy.

Cunning Spirit is composed of 6 total pieces and to obtain its full bonuses players require to equip all of them. This set is completed by adding the following pieces:

• Brother's Dual Katana (Weapon)
• Kunimatsu's Inkstone Box
• Brother's Vest
• Brother's Hakama
• Brother's Sandals

In order to activate the full set, players require to have 13 / 12 to Activate

Brother's Vest Possible Special Effects in Nioh 3

Every Armor with the same name always comes with a fixed special effect, plus additional random effects. In the case of Brother's Vest its fixed special effect is Cunning Spirit.

Fixed Special Effects can be easily identified by  this icon before its name.

The following are possible random special effects that can be found in Brother's Vest:

• All random effects go here...

Brother's Vest Torso Armor Crafting Guide for Nioh 3

• Information on how to craft Brother's Vest go here.

Nioh 3 Brother's Vest Armor Notes & Tips

• Notes and Tips for Brother's Vest go here.