What to know
- Patient Frost Shrine is located in Nayoro Wilds, accessible via icy ledges and tricky climbing.
- It involves a platforming shrine climb using grappling and ledge jumping.
- Completing the shrine rewards the Charm of Yamatotakeru with melee-focused benefits.
- The shrine questline includes a step-by-step navigation of icy cliffs and grapple points.
Ghost of Yotei's Patient Frost Shrine in Nayoro Wilds is a shrine climb challenge located in a chilly, snowy environment that demands careful navigation across icy ledges, cliff edges, and wooden platforms. This shrine is known for its vertical climbing puzzle requiring grappling hook use, ledge grabs, and strategic movement across treacherous terrain.
Patient Frost Shrine: Quick overview
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name / Common Reference | Patient Frost Shrine (Nayoro Wilds) climb |
| Region / Location | Nayoro Wilds (northern / snowy region) |
| Theme / Terrain | Snow, icy ledges, slippery / unstable footing, vertical climbs, potentially narrow ledges |
| When it becomes available / prerequisites | Once you reach the Nayoro Wilds region (after crossing by ferry from Tokachi Range) |
| Purpose / Reward | Shrine climb to earn the Charm of Yamatotakeru |
| Difficulty / Hazards | Falls from ledges, stamina management, sometimes hidden or narrow grips, icy surfaces hindering traction |
| Associated Quest? | Not clearly tied to a mythic or side quest line; part of the Shrine Climbs collectible content in Nayoro Wilds |
Location Of Patient Frost Shrine
The Patient Frost Shrine is located in the northwestern part of Nayoro Wilds, near the Yotei River, specifically in the Iwor Mountains area. The environment is characterized by icy ledges, snow-covered cliffs, wooden platforms, and narrow passages, creating a challenging climbing experience with slippery surfaces and harsh cold conditions.
How to complete Patient Frost Shrine
Complete the Patient Frost Shrine and unlock its rewards with these steps:
Step 1: Reach the entrance near Yotei River in Nayoro Wilds
Find the shrine entrance point near the Yotei River area northwest portion of Nayoro Wilds.
Step 2: Grapple onto the first ledge and start climbing
Use the grapple hook to ascend the initial cliff face, grabbing branches and making precise jumps.
Step 3: Climb through narrow passages and squeeze through small gaps
Carefully move through tight squeezes and climb vertical ledges to progress upward.
Step 4: Go to the left side with broken rocks and remove debris
On the climb you reach a way where path is covered with rock debris remove and proceed ahead.
Step 5: Cross broken bridges using grapple hooks and pull down tree trunks
Use the grapple hook to pull down red-roped tree trunks and swing across gaps to continue the ascent.
Step 6: Reach the top and bow to the shrine
Make the final climb and locate the shrine at the summit to get the charm.
Tips for completing Patient Frost Shrine
- Prioritize mastering the grapple hook mechanics; the climb relies heavily on timely swings.
- Watch for narrow ledges with icy surfaces that require precise timing and positioning.
- Collect all available loot and Yotei's Shadow Rose as they add value to the climb.
- Familiarity with the environment and map helps avoid backtracking due to complex routes.
- The charm reward benefits melee combat styles by providing Spirit regeneration.
Patient Frost Shrine rewards
The Charm of Yamatotakeru is a Major Melee Charm. Its unique perk allows you to earn a moderate amount of Spirit each time you disarm an enemy or kill with a thrown Melee weapon, making it valuable for combat-focused builds and challenging confrontations.
Clearing all shrine climbs, including Patient Frost Shrine, progresses you toward the Body, Mind, and Spirit trophy and unlocks the Golden Mask, a major cosmetic achievement celebrating full exploration.
This shrine climb is a refreshing, challenging icy platforming puzzle that rewards the player with a powerful melee charm enhancing combat spirit gains after disarming or killing enemies with thrown melee weapons, making it valuable for close-range combat builds in Ghost of Yotei.
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