Since there are only four weapons in NieR: Automata, players must find out how to upgrade them to level four. However, they must locate the blacksmith first; have the right amount of in-game money and some important items to help them make their weapons better and more powerful.
Upgrade Weapons With The Help Of Blacksmith In NieR: Automata
If the players cannot upgrade their weapons in the game, then there is a possiblity that they cannot see the Ending Y in NieR: Automata. However, for them to update their weapons, they must locate the blacksmith in the game.
According to GamePur, the blacksmith is called Masmune and he is located near the forest castle. In order to go to him, they must head to the castle and go to the Royal Chamber. Then, they must turn right where they will find a broken bridge.
When they have reached the bridge, they must jump through the wall and they will land on a walkway. They must head to the left path and there they will find a hidden block. The players must pull the block and a secret passage will open. Just travel along it until they see Masmune.
Rare Items For Upgrading Weapons
Masmune will ask 10,000 in-game money from the players before he will upgrade their weapons from level three to level four. So, the players must obtain some rare items that will help them to turn their weapons more powerful.
As per Segment Next, Amber in NieR: Automata is considered rare. In order to acquire it, players must buy it on Materials Shop in Facade. Next, Black Pearl is harvested at Seafront. Also from the same area, Blue Marlin can also be caught.
The Broken Saw is acquired when a child-sized armored shades dropped it at Southern Plains. The Broken Wristwatch and Closed book are also dropped on the same area but by an adult-sized tower-wielding shades.
The Elaborate Machine is dropped by the robots at Southern Plains also. Flashy Hat and Forlorn Necklace are dropped by adult-sized shades at the Northern Plains in NieR: Automata. Even if Golden Ore is rare, players can harvest it almost all places in the game.
If the players want to defeat every boss in NieR: Automata, they must upgrade their weapons that they have. So, they have to get all the items that can help them and if they do not want to locate them, then they can go to Masmune anytime.