Where To Get Gold in Ghost of Tsushima (& What It's Uses)

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has a decent variety of collectible items that are not overwhelming, one of which is the gold currency. Throughout his journey, Jin will ride (or run) by stacks of linens, iron, supplies, and leather. However, there are a handful of rare items that are only attainable as tale rewards, and one of the more important items is gold. While players may not need gold directly to buy anything, they will want it for another purpose.

One thing players may not know before starting is that gold does not equate to any form of currency. There isn't any form of currency in general. One could argue for flowers since they are what players will use at trade caravans to buy different vanities and dyes. Instead, gold is used to sharpen Jin's Katana and turn him into an even deadlier weapon than he already is. This guide will walk players through how to obtain gold.

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Gold can be obtained from liberating Mongol war camps. Remember, not all Mongol Territories are the same in . The small red dots are more accessible to overthrow than the war camps, and the war camps are easier to liberate than the villages (Azamo Bay, for example). Players will know which will give them gold as a reward when they highlight the camp on their maps. For some of the best camp locations to unlock gold, see JorRaptor's YouTube video below.

Each camp will have a handful of different objectives for players to complete. Most of the time, they include recovering Sashimono banners, freeing hostages, or recovering stolen iron. The war camp will occasionally require players todetonate powder kegs as the last objective. These camps will always be heavily guarded and require a good mix of stealth and sword skills to rid them of their Mongol occupiers.

Players will find leaders in these camps, so they are also helpful in unlocking new stances. Killing the leader is