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Ghost of Tsushima / Skills / Moon Stance

Strength of the Heavens

Strength of the Heavens is the second Moon Stance upgrade. Every Moon Stance attack hits brutes harder on Stagger, breaking them sooner.

Type: Upgrade
Skill tree: Moon Stance
Tier: 2
Cost: 1 Technique Point
What it does: All Moon Stance attacks deal more Stagger damage to brutes.

Requires

WhirlwindSpinning Strike adds a second spin.

Good to know

Tier 2 of the Moon Stance techniques.
Only affects brutes.

How to use it

No new input. Brutes simply stagger faster in Moon Stance, which shortens the most dangerous fights in the game.

Unlock order

Upgrades in this tree unlock in order, so you need Whirlwind first.

Finishing StrikeThe third hit of the Moon Stance heavy chain deals extra melee and Stagger damage.

Related skills

Stances
Moon Stance
A stance for brutes: heavy attacks deal extra Stagger damage and disrupt brutes whatever their weapon.
Moon Stance
Tornado
Spinning Strike grows to three spins.

Updated November 11, 2026

This entry uses material from the "Moon Stance" article on the Ghost Franchise Wiki at Fandom and is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. Source CC BY-SA 3.0