How to Get the Red Demon Armor Set [Nioh]

This page contains a guide on how to obtain the Red Demon Armor Set in Nioh, including missions to undertake and farming methods.

In Nioh, there are various armor sets that give specific bonuses that synergize with different styles of play. One interesting armor set to obtain is the Red Demon Armor set worn by Ii Naomasa, the famous general of Tokugawa Ieyasu known as the Red Oni for his legendary skills with the spear. The set consists of the Red Demon Armor: Kabuto (Head), Do (Torso), Kote (Arms), Hizayoroi (Legs) and Suneate (Feet). You’ll also need to wield Akaoni-no-Sankaku, the spear used by Ii himself, to activate the set bonus Ii, the Red Demon.

How to Get the Red Demon Armor Set

All the pieces of the Red Demon Armor Set is farmed from Ii Nagamasa in the Sub Mission The Red Oni of the Ii. To unlock this, you’ll need to complete the Main Mission Falling Snow. Click here to read our Ii Naomasa Boss Guide.

The set is particularly good for spear builds, as evidenced by its useful bonus for the Spearfall Skill and increased Ki recovery.  It synergizes well with Ii’s prowess with the spear in battle.

Ii, The Red Demon Set Bonus

Please note that bonus percentages will vary depending on the level of the equipped item.

Armor Pieces Worn Bonus
2 Damage Reduction +1% Spearfall Skill Damage +20%
4 Close Combat Damage +9.1% Increased Attack & Defense (Enko) +10
5 Close Combat Damage (Enemy Burned) +27.5%
6 Ki Recovery Speed +24.4%

Red Demon Armor: Kabuto

Red Demon Armor: Do

Red Demon Armor: Kote

Red Demon Armor: Hizayoroi

Red Demon Armor: Suneate

Akaoni-no-Sankaku

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