What to know

  • Golden Body creates a powerful shield that lasts 8 seconds and boosts healing, Qi recovery, and damage reduction.
  • You can unlock it by obtaining the Golden Body scroll from Yin Shie near the Grand Imperial Temple in Kaifeng.
  • The skill belongs to the Support category under Offensive Mystic Skills.
  • While active, Golden Body grants Fortitude and 15% damage reduction for safer combat engagements.

Golden Body is a reliable defensive Mystic Skill that helps you survive burst damage, boss attacks, and chaotic encounters in Where Winds Meet. It builds a glowing golden shield around you, tying healing strength with protection.

If you rely on aggressive playstyles or want a backup tool for emergencies, this skill becomes a valuable part of your kit.

To get this skill, you need to acquire the Golden Body scroll from Yin Shi from Kaifeng's Grand Imperial Temple.

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Golden Body mystic skill details

Category Details
Skill Name Golden Body
Skill Type Shield / Support Mystic Skill
Duration 8 seconds
Primary Effect Grants an indestructible Golden Body shield
Healing Coefficient 705.61% Physical Healing Coefficient
Healing Bonus +49 Physical Healing Bonus
Additional Shield Provides Other Attribute Damage Shield
Qi Recovery +10 Qi Recovery while shield holds
Defensive Buffs Fortitude (resists stagger) + 15% Damage Reduction
Activation Requirement None (instant cast upon use)
Unlock Method Golden Body Scroll (Open-World Exploration)
Scroll Source Can be taken from Shi Yi – Monk of the Grand Imperial Temple
Category Placement Offensive → Support Mystic Skills
Visual Effect Surrounds user in a bright, golden barrier aura
Ideal Use Cases Boss fights, burst damage phases, emergency survival, healing boosts

Location of the Golden Body scroll

You can obtain the Golden Body scroll through Open World Exploration.
The scroll is held by Shi Yi, a monk from the Grand Imperial Temple.

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You can approach him while he is in a Relaxed state, allowing an easier chance to take the item.

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Once obtained, the scroll unlocks the Golden Body Mystic Skill in your menu.

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How to use Golden Body in combat

  • Activate Golden Body before entering heavy combat or when anticipating an enemy’s high-damage attack.
  • Use the boosted healing coefficient and Qi recovery to sustain yourself during the shield’s duration.
  • Push aggressively while Fortitude prevents stagger and the shield mitigates incoming damage.
  • When the shield wears off, reposition or swap to other defensive tools if needed.

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