Lifting Swipe: 🡾 + : Scoops opponent up into the air.
Sidestep Mid Thrust: 🡾 + : Does a mid thrust while stepping sideways.
Low Slash: 🡻 + : Performs a horizontal swing done while crouching. Also hits fallen enemies.
Low Thrust: 🡻 + : Does a crouching thrust attack.
Reserve Shaft Stab: Facing Away or : Pokes at opponent from behind with blunt end of spear.
Reserve Low Shaft Stab: Facing Away 🡻 + or : Attacks foe with a downward blunt jab while facing away from them. Also hits fallen enemies.
Flying Dragon Swipe: 🡹 + or : Leaps forward and performs a wide overhead swing. Also hits fallen enemies.
Shadow Strike (裡轉槍; lit. "Inward Turning Spear"): Near Opponent + : Goes behind the opponent and knocks them down with a behind-aimed blunt jab.
Combo Attacks
Dragon Strike (崩山龍爪落; lit. "Crumbling Mountain Dragon Claw Fall"): : Unleashes a horizontal swing, two forward thrusts, and an arcing smack.
Dragon's Fury (崩山龍爪旋; lit. "Crumbling Mountain Dragon Claw Whirl"): ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Similar to Dragon Strike, but replaces the arcing smack with a crouching spin swipe leading up to an overhead swing.
Ultimate Dragon (崩山龍爪旋鋒; lit. "Crumbling Mountain Dragon Claw Whirl Point"): ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Extends Dragon's Fury with one last stab to end the combo.
Double Thrust: : Thrusts at enemy twice while moving towards them. Serves as the foundation for several combo attacks.
Dragon Rainbow (連爪落; lit. "Chain Claw Fall"): : Extends Double Thrust with an overhead swipe.
Reaping Spear (連爪旋; lit. "Chain Claw Whirl"): ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Extends Double Thrust with a crouching spin swipe leading up to an overhead swing.
Dragon's High Melody (連爪旋風; lit. "Chain Claw Whirlwind"): ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Extends Reaping Spear with one last stab to end the combo.
Rainbow Spear (龍爪落; lit. "Dragon Claw Fall"): ⸨🡾 + ⸩: Extends Sidestep Mid Thrust with an arcing strike.
Water Spear (龍爪旋; lit. "Dragon Claw Whirl"): 🡾 + ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Extends Sidestep Mid Thrust with a crouching spin swipe leading up to an overhead swing.
Waterfall (龍爪旋風; lit. "Dragon Claw Whirlwind"): 🡾 + ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Extends Water Spear with one last stab to end the combo.
Dragon's Spiral (龍旋陣; lit. "Dragon Whirl Array"): ⸨🡿 + ⸩: Does a sweeping spin attack followed by an arcing smack.
Dragon's Spiral Bite (龍旋陣風; lit. "Dragon Whirl Array Wind"): ⸨🡿 + ⸩: Extends Dragon's Spiral with one last stab to end the combo.
Dragon Flight (龍雲昇; lit. "Dragon Cloud Rise"): ⸨🡻 + ⸩: Pierces at a low angle before swinging rear end of spear against the opponent.
Dragon's Claw (龍鄂墜; lit. "Dragon Sudden Crash"): 🡺 ⸨🡺 + ⸩: Does a full circular swiping motion followed by a half-circle slash.
Dragon's Spell (亂神威; lit. "Wild Godly Might"): 🡺 ⸨🡺 + ⸩: Similar to Dragon's Claw, but replaces the half-circle slash with two additional thrusts using the spear's blunt end and tip respectively.
Dragon's Spell Savage (亂真威; lit. "Wild True Might"): 🡺 ⸨🡺 + ⸩⸨🡻 🡾 🡺 ⸩: Similar to Dragon's Spell, but jams spearhead multiple times in a row.
Dragon Bite (神威; lit. "Godly Might"): 🡺 ⸨🡺 + ⸩: Thrusts rear end of spear first before turning around and jamming spearhead forward.
Dragon Bite Revenge (真威; lit. "True Might"): 🡺 ⸨🡺 + ⸩⸨🡻 🡾 🡺 ⸩: Similar to Dragon Bite, but jams spearhead multiple times in a row.
Dragon's Claw Swipe (逆鱗; lit. "Reverse Scale"): 🡻 🡿 🡸 : Turns to one side and unleashes a sweeping slash, knocking opponents down their feet and damaging them if still grounded.
Rising Dragon (逆鱗昇; lit. "Reverse Scale Rise"): 🡻 🡿 🡸 : Extends Dragon's Claw Swipe by adding an upward swing to the other side.
Pommel Blow (閃吼; lit. "Flash Howl"): 🡺 🡻 🡾 : Lunges forward against enemy while swinging blunt end of spear in front of them.
Tornado Strike (圓月輪; lit. "Round Moon Ring"): 🡸 🡿 🡻 🡾 🡺 : Performs a series of twirling spin slashes that inflict multiple hits.
Tornado Strike Finale (圓月輪鋒; lit. "Round Moon Ring Point"): 🡸 🡿 🡻 🡾 🡺 : Extends Tornado strike by adding one last stab to end the combo.
Musou Attacks
Musou Slash Attack: 🡻 🡾 🡺 + : Launches a powerful twirling swing followed by an overhead slam, and a circular slash.
True Musou Slash Attack: Low Health + 🡻 🡾 🡺 + : Performs a more powerful variation of the Musou Slash combo that adds a kneeling strike and launching swipe to the mix.
Musou Thrust Attack: 🡻 🡾 🡺 + : Launches two quick jabs before turning and unleashing a powerful swinging thrust.
True Musou Thrust Attack: Low Health + 🡻 🡾 🡺 + : Performs a more powerful variation of the Musou Thrust combo that adds a quick poke with the spear's blunt end as well as an extra stab.
Musou Thrust Attack Extension: 🡻 🡾 🡺 + ⸨🡻 🡾 🡺 ⸩: Extends the Musou Thrust with rapid stabs to finish up the move.
Maneuvers
Block Slash: : Twirls spear around to block slash attacks.
Block Thrust: : Holds spear vertically to guard against thrust attacks.
Sidestep: + : Sidesteps away while performing a guard stance with spear held slightly diagonally.
Back Away: 🡸 🡸: Quickly backs away from an opponent.
Charge Attack 1: : Does a slow spinning swipe slanted towards the right, breaking the enemy's guard.
Charge Attack 2: : Swings the blunt-end of the spear with a step forward to launch enemies. Based on Zhao Yun's old Pommel Blow attack.
Charge Attack 3: : Turns to slam the spear down forward, stunning nearby foes. Slams down airborne targets. Based on his old Dragon Rainbow attack.
Charge Attack 4: : Does a full degree swing that knocks surrounding enemies away. Disperses enemy crowds.
Normal Attack: : Hits enemies with a rightward slash, an advancing stab, a turning twirl, and a downward slam. Based on Zhao Yun's Waterfall and Dragon's Spell attacks from the previous installment.
Musou Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun swings his spear to the right while spinning to the upper left, doing multiple spins in a row. The attack ends with him doing a great sweeping slash while turning, knocking away surrounding foes into a spin-out. Based on his old Tornado Strike attack.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Swings spear to the right while briefly sliding.
Jump Attack: : Does a full spin attack at a slight angle to the right.
Counter Attack: L1 + : Flings foe upward via vertical swing using the spear's blunt end. Has juggling potential. Costs some Musou.
Horse Attacks
Horse Charge Attack: : Swings spear to each side while riding horse. Can be performed while in the middle of doing the normal horse attack string.
Horse Normal Attack: : Performs several alternating swings to both sides repeatedly.
Horse Musou Attack: : Unleashes a series of powerful slashes to the right and left multiple times while riding horse.
Bow Attacks
Normal Shot: Hold R1 + : Shoots a normal arrow.
Charge Shot: Hold R1 + : Fires a charged shot that dazes the target.
Musou Shot: Hold R1 + : Unleashes a Musou-powered arrow that knocks enemies down. Can fire multiple shots rapidly so long as the user has enough Musou.
Fighting Style
Armed with a spear like several other Shu characters, Zhao Yun is a nimble fighter of average strength. He attacks opponents with sweeping strikes and short jabs while moving quite fluidly. His balanced fighting style and stats make him an appropriate choice for beginners.
Charge Attack 1: : Does a slow spinning swipe slanted towards the right, breaking the enemy's guard.
Charge Attack 2: : Swings the blunt-end of the spear with a step forward to launch enemies.
Charge Attack 3: : Turns to slam the spear down forward, stunning nearby foes. Slams down airborne targets.
Charge Attack 4: : Does a full degree swing that knocks surrounding enemies away. Disperses enemy crowds.
Charge Attack 5: : A stronger version of the second charge via a more pronounced scooping lift a bit to the left. If the attack connects, press again to leap up and cast enemies down with an overhead swing. Inflicts fire elemental damage if Zhao Yun is equipped with his fourth weapon (or lightning if using his fifth weapon in Xtreme Legends).
Charge Attack 6: : Stabs forward from a crouching position to rapidly skewer foes before knocking them away to disperse enemy crowds. Tap repeatedly to add more hits. Inflicts fire elemental damage if Zhao Yun is equipped with his fourth weapon (or lightning if using his fifth weapon in Xtreme Legends).
Normal Attack 1: : Hits enemies with a rightward slash, an advancing stab, a turning twirl, and a downward slam.
Normal Attack 2: : Similar to the first normal attack string, but adds a full round swipe to the left.
Normal Attack 3: : Similar to the second normal attack string, but turns the full round swipe into a spin slash leading up to a crouching circular slash in the same direction.
Musou Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun swings his spear to the right while spinning to the upper left, doing multiple spins in a row. The attack ends with him doing a great sweeping slash while turning, knocking away surrounding foes into a spin-out.
True Musou Attack: Low Health + : Similar to the normal Musou animation, but goes into his 3rd-to-5th normal string inputs before ending in the final sweep slash.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Swings spear to the right while briefly sliding.
Jump Attack: : Does a full spin attack at a slight angle to the right.
Power Guard: L1 + : Pushes an attacking enemy back to create some distance from them.
Horse Attacks
Horse Charge Attack: : Swings spear to each side while riding horse. Can be performed while in the middle of doing the normal horse attack string.
Horse Normal Attack: : Performs several alternating swings to both sides repeatedly.
Horse Musou Attack: : Unleashes a series of powerful slashes to the right and left multiple times while riding horse.
Bow Attacks
Normal Shot: Hold R1 + : Shoots a normal arrow.
Charge Shot: Hold R1 + : Fires a charged shot that dazes the target.
Musou Shot: Hold R1 + : Unleashes a Musou-powered arrow that knocks enemies down. Can fire multiple shots rapidly so long as the user has enough Musou.
Fighting Style
The addition of several new attacks gives Zhao Yun more opportunities to juggle foes repeatedly, turning him into a decent combo-type fighter.
Charge Attack 1: : Performs a low charging spear thrust at high speed. Zhao Yun has invincibility frames during the startup and middle frames of this move, making it ideal for breaking through crowds or escaping them. Disperses enemy crowds.
Charge Attack 2: : Swings the blunt-end of the spear with a step forward to launch enemies.
Charge Attack 3: : Launches a series of arcing swings up and down while skidding forth, ending the barrage with a round leftward slash that leaves foes staggered momentarily on grounded hit, or slams them into the ground on airborne hit. Tap repeatedly for additional hits.
Charge Attack 4: : Does a full degree swing that knocks surrounding enemies away. Unlike the previous installment, he swings with a more extended arm. Disperses enemy crowds.
Charge Attack 5: : A stronger version of the second charge via a more pronounced scooping lift a bit to the left. If the attack connects, press again to leap up and cast enemies down with an overhead swing.
Charge Attack 6: : Stabs forward from a crouching position to rapidly skewer foes before knocking them away via full spin slash to his left. Tap repeatedly to add more hits.
Normal Attack 1: : Hits enemies with a rightward slash, an advancing stab, a turning twirl, and a downward slam.
Normal Attack 2: : Similar to the first normal attack string, but adds a full round swipe to the left.
Normal Attack 3: : Similar to the second normal attack string, but turns the full round swipe into a spin slash leading up to a crouching circular slash in the same direction.
Musou Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun swings his spear to the right while spinning to the upper left, doing multiple spins in a row. The attack ends with him doing a great sweeping slash while turning, knocking away surrounding foes into a spin-out.
True Musou Attack: Low Health + : Similar to the normal Musou animation, but goes into his 3rd-to-5th normal string inputs before ending in the final sweep slash.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Swings spear to the right while briefly sliding.
Jump Attack: : Does a full spin attack at a slight angle to the right.
Jump Charge: : Flips in mid-air and stabs the ground to produce a tremor to knock foes off-balance.
Parry: L1 + : Instantly performs the fourth charge attack to counter incoming blows.
Announcement: R3: Releases a war cry while emitting wisps of light, breaking through the guard of nearby foes and leaving them staggered for a brief moment. Aura may change color in Free Mode to match the user's chosen side.
Horse Attacks
Horse Charge Attack: : Swings spear to each side while riding horse. Can be performed while in the middle of doing the normal horse attack string.
Horse Normal Attack: : Performs several alternating swings to both sides repeatedly.
Horse Musou Attack: : Unleashes a series of powerful slashes to the right and left multiple times while riding horse.
Bow Attacks
Normal Shot: Hold R1 + : Shoots a normal arrow.
Charge Shot: Hold R1 + : Fires a charged shot that dazes the target.
Musou Shot: Hold R1 + : Unleashes a Musou-powered arrow that knocks enemies down. Can fire multiple shots rapidly so long as the user has enough Musou.
Dynasty Warriors 4: Empires
Zhao Yun gains an additional skill in this title.
Weapon Type: Spear
Skill - Charge: Strengthens personal troops to attack the enemy main camp.
Dynasty Warriors (PSP)
Zhao Yun gains additional abilities and traits in this title.
Ability - Iron Man: Fully revives a defeated sub-officer right after winning an area battle.
Boost - Attack ++: Raises the player's attack power by 10 points.
Skill - Blast Spell: Imbues all of the player's attacks with the blast element for 15 seconds.
Dynasty Warriors Advance
Zhao Yun normally fights using the spear in this title, though he also capable of performing his moveset with halberds and war spears.
Main Attacks
Charge Attack 1: A: Does a charging thrust attack.
Charge Attack 2: BA: Performs an overhead strike that dizzies nearby enemies. Effective against bowmen.
Charge Attack 3: BBA: Launches two thrusts, a spin slash, and an ascending swipe. Enhancing the Chain power-up twice will add two more spin slashes at the end of the combo. Tap B repeatedly for additional hits. Effective against spearmen.
Charge Attack 4: BBBA: Performs three rotating slashes in a row. Enhancing the Reach power-up once will add an extra rotating slash to the combo. Effective against swordsmen.
Normal Attack: BBB: Launches a round swing to the right, a frontal strike, and a spin slash done clockwise. Can be cycled up to 9 hits depending on the weapon's overall stats.
Musou Attack: L + A: Lunges at foes with a Musou-powered dashing thrust followed by an ascending swing and several spin slashes in a row.
Sub-Officer Skill - Spark: Raises lightning elemental attacks by one level.
Musou Attack: : The animations are the same as in Dynasty Warriors 4, though it cannot be stopped until the player's Musou gauge is fully depleted. Similar to the Musou attacks employed by the Samurai Warriors cast, a shockwave burst is added at the end of the finisher.
Roll: R: Rolls on the ground to evade enemy attacks.
Fighting Style
When controlled by the AI in Empires and Advance, Zhao Yun's charge attacks will be imbued with the lightning element by default. He also gains an innate bonus level with it when controlled by the player.
Charge Attack 1: : Performs a low charging spear thrust at high speed while shrouded in bright green streaks (increasing its range from the prior installment). Zhao Yun has invincibility frames during the startup and middle frames of this move, making it ideal for breaking through crowds or escaping them. Disperses enemy crowds, but cannot activate elemental effects provided by orbs.
Charge Attack 2: : Swings the blunt-end of the spear with a step forward to launch enemies. Cannot activate elemental effects provided by orbs.
Charge Attack 3: : Launches a series of arcing swings up and down while skidding forth, ending the barrage with a round leftward slash that leaves foes staggered momentarily on grounded hit, or slams them into the ground on airborne hit.
Charge Attack 4: : Does a full degree swing that knocks surrounding enemies away. Unlike before, Zhao Yun winds up a bit with a brief turn and swings teetering to his right side. Disperses enemy crowds.
Charge Attack 5: : Slams spear on the ground to produce a light ripple shockwave powerful enough to send foes spiral-launched. Can even hit enemies from behind if positioned well enough.
Charge Attack 6: : Hops forward and unleashes a low wide swing upon landing. Sends foes in front of Zhao Yun flying away as they disprese enemy crowds.
Normal Attack 1: : Hits enemies with a rightward slash, an advancing stab, a turning twirl, and a wide outward right swing.
Normal Attack 2: : Similar to the first normal attack string, but adds a full round swipe to the left.
Normal Attack 3: : Similar to the second normal attack string, but turns the full round swipe into a spin slash leading up to a crouching circular slash in the same direction.
Evolution Attack: : Forgoes the normal attack string's sixth hit animation by transitioning to the combo leading up to the fourth charge attack.
Musou Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun swings his spear to the right while spinning to the upper left, doing multiple spins in a row. The attack ends with him doing a great sweeping slash while turning, knocking away surrounding foes into a spin-out.
True Musou Attack: Low Health + : Similar to the normal Musou animation, but replaces the default finisher with a high jump that produces a massive updraft of wind.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Swings spear to the right while briefly sliding.
Jump Attack: : Does a full spin attack at a slight angle to the right.
Jump Charge: : Lifts enemies up via swipe, then hacks them repeatedly with multiple slashes done back and forth before casting them down. Tap repeatedly for more hits.
Parry: L1 + : Instantly performs the fourth charge attack to counter incoming blows.
Horse Attacks
Horse Charge Attack: : Swings spear to each side while riding horse. Can be performed while in the middle of doing the normal horse attack string.
Horse Normal Attack: : Performs several alternating swings to both sides repeatedly.
Horse Musou Attack: : Unleashes a series of powerful slashes to the right and left multiple times while riding horse.
Bow Attacks
Normal Shot: Hold R1 + : Shoots a normal arrow.
Charge Shot: Hold R1 + : Fires a charged shot that dazes the target.
Musou Shot: Hold R1 + : Unleashes a Musou-powered arrow that knocks enemies down. Can fire multiple shots rapidly so long as the user has enough Musou.
Dynasty Warriors 5: Xtreme Legends
Xtreme Mode Skills
Special Ability - Token Power-Up: Gives the player a Musou Token while causing sub-officers to enter Musou Rage. Occurs randomly.
Destiny Mode Skills
Favored Action: Initiating March
Taught Skill Type: Mount
Dynasty Warriors 5: Empires
Zhao Yun gains additional abilities and traits in this title.
Weapon Type: Spear
Skill - Speed: Moves towards a target destination more efficiently.
Proposed Policy 1 - Recruit: Searches for people within areas under the player's control as well as those adjacent to their borders. Can employ at least 1 person from a list of 5 recruits.
Proposed Policy 2 - Long Alliance: Forms an alliance with another force. Valid for 3 years (equivalent to 12 turns).
Proposed Policy 3 - Force March: Increases all allied units' speed for 2 minutes. Can cancel out the effects of Slow March.
Dynasty Warriors: Online
Although Zhao Yun's moveset is available for player avatars to make use of, the actual character can be temporarily controlled by using their corresponding spirit item.
Domestic Bonus: +10 to Distribution
Battle Bonus: +15 to Life
Dynasty Warriors Vol. 2
Zhao Yun gains additional abilities and traits in this title.
Ability - Rally ++: Restores the player's morale by 2 gauges.
Support Skill 1 - Fill Musou: Gradually refills the party's Musou gauge.
Support Skill 2 - Prowess: Hastens the cooldown time for used abilities.
Team Combination
Reliable Peers (頼もしき同僚)
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong
Bonus: +57 Life, +28 Attack
Undying Loyalty (厚き主従; lit. "Close Master and Servant")
Obstacle Effect 1 - Great Rally: Rallies the user's troops, temporarily increasing their speed and attack power greatly.
Obstacle Effect 2 - Stun: Slows down the movement of enemy troops for a set time. Only available to rare card version.
Main Attacks
Normal Attack: Lands a downward arcing strike accompanied by green streaks.
Strong Attack: Splits into four clones and thrusts forward while enshrouded in green energy bursts. Upon stopping, each clone unleashes a green tornado around their vicinity. Zhao Yun kneels in exhaustion afterwards, though he cannot be attacked in this state.
Warriors Orochi
Evolution Attack becomes a full natural part of his basic attack string and loses the first-person bow moveset. Gains a C3-EX-Special and an Extra Counter.
Modified Attacks
Charge Attack 1: : Functions similarly to its base game incarnation, but can inflict elemental damage. The sequel removes that trait entirely, though it can be replicated by wielding a weapon with the Almighty skill.
Charge Attack 2: : Functions similarly to its base game incarnation, but can break through the enemy's guard. No longer can activate elements in the sequel, but can be replicated with the Almighty skill.
Enhanced Strike/EX Charge Attack: Tapping R1 instead of for most grounded charge attacks will enhance their damage output and attack speed while also lacing them fully with elemental activation. Multi-input charge attacks will automatically go through their full sequence when enhanced. Consumes a portion of Musou when used.
Airborne Critical Hit: All Charge Attacks, including Enhanced Strikes or Extra Counters can inflict critical hit carried over from Samurai Warriors 2 on airborne targets. Critical hits are normally a x1.4 damage increase.
New Attacks
Special Attack/Type Action: R1 (C3-EX-SP): Delivers a series of rapid thrusts forward in a brief moment. Each thrust shoots out energy darts forward. Consumes 35 Musou points.
Counter Attack/Extra Counter: Counter + R1: Performs a spin slash to the left while leaping. Hits from all sides and instantly knocks foes away to also disperse crowds.
Team Abilities
Ability 1 - Vitality: Increases the team's life.
Ability 2 - Refill: Gradually regains the team's Musou.
Ability 3 - Fortitude: Increases the team's defense.
Ability 4 - Speed: Increases attack of Speed-type characters.
Warriors Orochi 2
Team Attacks
Assist Attack: Counter + L1 + or : Zhao Yun performs his fourth charge attack to assist a teammate. Consumes a portion of Musou.
Triple Attack 1: Low Health + L2 + R2 + : Releases a fierce air current forward via crouching slash.
Triple Attack 2: Low Health + L2 + R2 + : Slams weapon unto the ground, causing it to tremble violently.
Triple Attack 3: Low Health + L2 + R2 + : Performs a sweeping slash that sends out a strong gust of wind.
Triple Attack Finisher: Zhao Yun contributes to the team combo by launching a flurry of quick swings, ending it with a spin slash while performing a sweep kick done counterclockwise. As the whole team finishes up, a bright pillar of light generates at the intersection of their attack range and engulfs the surrounding area. Enemies caught by the blast sustain massive damage while being flung to the air and set on fire.
Strategy - Face Off: Reduces overall damage inflicted upon all allied forces.
Fighting Style
When controlled by the AI in Dynasty Warriors 5, most of Zhao Yun's charge attacks will be imbued with the fire element by default.
Renbu String 1: Launches a swing to the left, another to the right, and a rotating swipe to the front.
Renbu String 2: Similar to the first Renbu string, but adds three angled strikes and a single thrust.
Renbu String 3: Similar to the second Renbu string, but adds arcing swings done in alternating order to beat down foes.
Renbu String Infinite: Similar to the third Renbu string, but includes six quick stabs to end the combo.
Renbu String 1: Does a raised strike using blunt end of spear before doing an overhead slicing motion.
Renbu String 2: Similar to the first Renbu string, but adds a leaping slash attack that sends nearby foes airborne.
Renbu String 3: Similar to the second Renbu string, but adds a motion where Zhao Yun dives down while up in the air and slams the ground hard to produce a powerful tremor.
Renbu String Infinite: Similar to the third Renbu string, but ends the combo by doing a pose while generating a radial shockwave.
Charge Attack: Holding : Performs an anticipated frontal spear swing. At maximum Renbu levels, this attack can release a radial shockwave, giving it crowd clearing potential.
Musou Attacks
Musou Attack: : Does an empowered version of the first to third Renbu string repeatedly, then performs a series of rotating slashes done counterclockwise while twisting own upper body and crouching on one knee to unleash an impacting slam to the front.
True Musou Attack: Low Health + : Similar to the regular Musou attack, but adds the fire attribute to each hit.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Swings spear towards the right while sliding briefly.
Dash Charge: Dashing + : Lands a great swing that uses enough momentum to propel Zhao Yun's body forward in the air as he spin slashes repeatedly like a slanted top. After doing five aerial rotations, he then performs a motion similar to his dash attack albeit towards the left.
Jump Attack: : Lands a downward swing to the left while in mid-air.
Jump Charge: : Slams the ground with spear pointed downward, creating a tremor upon landing.
Evasion: R1: Quickly rolls forward to avoid enemy attacks.
Special Attacks
Special Move - True Speed: L2: Allows the user to continuously perform running attacks while receiving a slight boost in attack power and hit speed. Also increases speed of horse if activated while riding. Upon activating this move, Zhao Yun leans his upper body forward while holding his spear in a protective stance as he runs. He also gains an innate lightning element under the effects of this move, allowing him to electrocute foes with his attacks.
True Speed Attack: True Speed + : Twirls spear continuously towards the left and right.
True Speed Charge: True Speed + : Does a mighty swing that propels own body to the air while performing several spin slashes done sideways. If is pressed again, Zhao Yun will stick the pointed end of his spear to the ground and lift himself up in time to perform a powerful ground slam that produces a tremor. This move is inspired from his initial attack in the Dynasty Warriors 5 opening movie.
Grapple Attacks
Grapple Attack: L1 + : Does a slightly raised swing aimed at the leg area. If it connects, Zhao Yun will walk up to their side, lift them up by their left shin, and hurl them down on the ground.
Grapple Charge: L1 + : Lands a short low thrust. If the attack successfully hits, Zhao Yun will knock the inner sides of his foe's legs from left to right and smack them to the face. Afterwards, he then sends them flying by performing a wide rotating swing while arching his back.
Counter Charge: Counter + L1 + : Performs a quick spin slash that leaves Zhao Yun raising his spear upward in a bannerman pose.
Deadlock Attack: Deadlock + : Upon winning a deadlock, Zhao Yun leaps forward and wraps the target's neck with his own legs. Using them as an anchor, he then spins his upper body around in a circle while doing a rotating slash with spear pointed forward, ending the sequence by flipping the victim over to the ground which produces a mid-sized tremor. The move itself is inspired by a similar motion in the Dynasty Warriors 5 opening movie.
Horse Attacks
Horse Charge Attack: : Lands a heftier swing to the right while on horseback. Can be performed while in the middle of doing the normal horse attack string.
Horse Normal Attack: : Does a series of wide arcing swings towards the right. The number of hits can be increased by filling up the Renbu gauge.
Horse Musou Attack: : Launches multiple quick and powerful swings to the right before ending the assault with a stronger strike.
Officer Skills
Adrenaline: Doubles attack power for 30 seconds when knocked down and near death.
Recovery: Improves the effect of recovery items.
Spirit: Increases the amount of Musou gained.
Wardrums: Makes it easier to improve the morale of allies while increasing its effect on them.
Swift-Foot: Increases movement speed.
Bonus Special: Receives one tome for defeating 300 enemies each time.
Pouch: Allows character to carry up to 2 tomes while making them appear more frequently.
Tome Skills
Stamina: Increases the duration of special move.
Overawe: Reduces defense of nearby enemies upon activating special move.
Rush: Inflicts heavy damage on weak enemies by simply touching them during True Speed.
Leader's Aura: Enables nearby allies to dash as well during True Speed while adding their KO count to the character's own.
Dynasty Warriors 6: Empires
Zhao Yun gains additional abilities and traits in this title.
Special Move - True Speed: Serves the same function like in the base game.
Officer Card - Army of One (一騎当千; lit. "One Man Worth Thousands"): Increases player's attack when invading. The fewer troops the player has at the start of battle, the more effective this card will be.
Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the spear (type 2) in this title.
Skills
Fury Awakening Aura: Radiates blue rays of light while transforming into fury form. Can be imbued with additional effects via certain chi skills.
Type Skill - Charge: Knocks back enemies while dashing. Will only activate while in fury form. Only available in Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce.
Support Skill - Health Recovery: Restores an ally's health by a moderate amount. Only available in Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid 2.
Team Ability - Elemental Boost: Increases weapon's elemental attack power. Only available in Shin Sangoku Musou Multi Raid 2.
Card: Strategist Type, Wood Element, +25 (+18 in Multi Raid 2) to Market
Enemy-Only Attacks
Shockwave Attack: Unleashes a small radial shockwave to repel nearby foes while providing additional breathing room for incoming attacks. Only used in Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce.
Bonus: +99 to Blacksmith (Workshop in Multi Raid 2)
Fighting Style
Zhao Yun's fighting style has been revamped to make a more speedy character who relies on fast and strong hits. Due to his emphasis on frontal assaults, he can be quite vulnerable to attacks from behind.
When controlled by the AI in Strikeforce, Zhao Yun's attacks will be imbued with the water element by default.
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the spear in this title. When equipped with it, Zhao Yun can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
EX Attack: : Thrusts spear forward in a blurring charge, then continuously drills target upward to the sky while enveloped in energy bursts upon connecting. Counts as an unblockable grab.
Musou Attack - Flying Dragon (飛龍閃; lit. "Flying Dragon Flash"): : Charges straight ahead with a forward diving spiral thrust while surrounded by a powerful burst of energy. The attack ends with Zhao Yun braking into a landing slide.
Aerial Musou Attack - Dragon Wave (風龍波; lit. "Wind Dragon Wave"): : Throws spear into the ground while airborne, hitting large groups of enemies with a cyan-colored wind blast covering the area below.
Notable Skills
Max Health Up +: Increases maximum health by a medium amount.
Speed Up +: Increases speed by a medium amount.
Attack Range Up: Increases attack range.
Spear Master: Gains expertise at wielding the spear.
Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the dragon spear in this title. When equipped with it, Zhao Yun can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
EX Attack: : Serves the same function like in the base game, but inflicts more damage than ever.
Musou Attack - Flying Dragon (飛龍閃; lit. "Flying Dragon Flash"): : Serves the same function like in the base game.
Aerial Musou Attack - Dragon Wave (風龍波; lit. "Wind Dragon Wave"): : Serves the same function like in the base game.
Notable Skills
Dragon Spear Master: Gains expertise at wielding the dragon spear. Replaces Spear Master from the base game.
Titles
Lieutenant General (偏将軍) - Slightly increases Legend Mode rewards.
Field General (安国将軍) - Marginally increases damage inflicted on enemies when using power-type weapons.
River General (横江将軍) - Marginally increases attack and defense against officers when using speed-type weapons.
Campaign General (討逆将軍) - Marginally absorbs health from enemies when damaging them using speed-type weapons.
Front General (前将軍) - Moderately increases defense against projectile and shockwave attacks when using power-type weapons.
General Who Pacifies the East (鎮東将軍) - Moderately increases attack and defense against officers when using EX weapons.
Grand Commander (太尉) - Moderately increases damage inflicted on enemies when using speed-type weapons.
Tiger General (五虎大将軍) - Moderately increases attack and defense against officers when using EX weapons.
Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires
Officer Skills
Fame Type: Kind
Ruler Special Command 1 - Three Visits: Convinces an officer to join by paying respects to them. Increases kind fame by 3,000 when used.
Ruler Special Command 2 - Compassion: Convinces an enemy territory with a low happiness rating to defect. Increases kind fame by 5,000 when used.
Dynasty Warriors Next
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the dragon spear in this title.
Unique Attacks
EX Attack: : Serves the same function like in the base game.
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun performs Flying Dragon as their main Musou attack with the game classifying it as a Multi-Strike type.
Speed Musou Attack - Blast: Tap Both Sides of Screen: Zhao Yun sends out multiple energy waves while running around the battlefield twirling his spear. Upon ending the assault, he then performs a diagonal spinning leading to a slam on the ground.
Direct Breaks
Direct Break (Default) - Spearmen: Causes a group of spearmen to charge with spears pointed forward.
Direct Break (Alternate) - Cavalry: Commands a group of cavalry units to charge forward.
Direct Break (Downloadable) - Tigers: Summons several tigers that emit a shockwave-inducing howl.
Stratagems
Stratagem Card (Default) - Bold Determination (一身全て胆; lit. "Filled With Courage"): Increases player's attack and speed.
Stratagem Card (Alternate) - One Worth a Thousand (一騎当千; lit. "One Man Worth Thousands"): Increases player's attack and attack speed.
Stratagem Card (Downloadable) - Determined Effort (尽力の決意; lit. "Commitment of Endeavor"): Greatly increases player's defense when near death.
Allied Stratagem: If deployed as a playable officer, Zhao Yun will motivate himself and be unable to fall off his horse from enemy attacks during battle. Has a chance of happening from time to time.
Shin Sangoku Musou VS
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the dragon spear in this title, though his EX attack and second Musou attack are absent.
Changed Attacks
Charge Attack 4: YYYX: Functions similarly to its base game incarnation, but now unleashes a radial shockwave for added range.
Dash Attack: Dashing + Y:
Jump Charge: BX: Descends downward diagonally to pierce the earth, forming a fissure that knocks away foes below.
Additional Attacks
Ranged Attack: Lock-On Enemy + Y: Releases a piercing projectile at the target by thrusting spear forward.
Ranged Charge: Lock-On Enemy + X: Charges straight towards the target while performing a series of side twirls done back and forth, then launches a shockwave-generating swipe to knock them away.
Strong Charge Attack: Hold X During Charge Attack: Prolongs charge attack to further strengthen its damage output. Can break through the enemy's guard.
Evasion: R: Does an aerial flip to evade enemy attacks.
Musou Attacks
Normal Musou Skill - Godspeed (神速): ZL or Y + B: Increases movement and attack speed.
Rare Musou Skill - Stagnation (鈍重): ZL or Y + B: Slows down nearby enemy officers.
Musou Attack: A: Zhao Yun performs Flying Dragon as their ground Musou attack.
Musou Rush: Hold A: Zhao Yun duels an enemy officer through one of several mini-games that tests their individual reflexes against one another. Should the opponent lose, Zhao Yun will briefly stun the opponent with a blunt strike before sending them airborne with a crouching slash that produces a radial shockwave. With his target flung into the air, he immediately casts them down via overhead slam, follows it up with a downward swing and an upward slash, then ends the assault with a one-handed thrust that releases an energy projectile forward. If the opponent wins, Zhao Yun will tumble back on the ground without hurting their target. This also happens after winning a Musou Rush mini-game initiated by the opponent. Can only be used if a hostile officer happens to be nearby.
Team Combination
Heroic Trio (武勇三傑)
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Guan Yu, Lu Bu
Personal Tactic - Trample Plan (蹂躙の計): Causes allied officers to take over hostile strongholds.
Personal Tactic - Roar Plan (大喝の計): Activates the Roar skill effect on a wider scale, causing more opponents to be ejected to different strongholds.
Shin Sangoku Musou Online Z
Uses many of the same attacks offered by the dragon spear moveset albeit with some differences.
Modified Attacks
Charge Attack 1: Performs a short dash thrust forward.
Charge Attack 3: Similar to what the dragon spear moveset has access to, but adds an extended attack where the user dashes forward and propels themselves to the air at high speed while spinning and generating bursts of light blue energy around them.
Charge Attack 6: Lands a frontal swipe followed by a scooping strike using the spear's blunt end and a ground slam that produces a tremor.
Musou Attack: Releases an energy burst that burns and dazes foes before performing Zhao Yun's Flying Dragon Strike Musou attack from Dynasty Warriors 7.
Jump Attack: Unleashes several swings back and forth while hovering in mid-air, then hops back.
Jump Charge: Pauses momentarily, then performs a watered-down version of Zhao Yun's Dragon Wave Musou attack from Dynasty Warriors 7.
Special Abilities
Best Formation 1 - Crescent Formation: 3 to 5 Units, Offense Type
Best Formation 2 - Crane Formation: 3 to 5 Units, Balanced Type
Best Formation 3 - Scale Formation: 1 to 5 Units, Offense Type
Support Skill - Young Dragon's Bile (子龍の胆): Attacks a specified enemy unit.
Strong Attack 1 (Dash): Sprints a short distance forward with dragon spear shrouded in electric energy, dealing 120% attack damage to the enemies in front. Its bonus effect enables the first hit to deal 44% attack damage to elite enemies while inflicting them with a debuff that increases the amount of damage they take by 18% for 8 seconds.
Strong Attack 1 (Break): Lifts dragon spear to perform a hopping spin slash followed by a wide diagonal cut, dealing 160% attack damage. Its bonus effect allows it to deal an additional 380% attack damage on hit and greatly reduces their super armor bar. The effect itself triggers every 30 seconds.
Strong Attack 1 (Armor): Swiftly hops back before slamming dragon spear to the front, dealing 140% attack damage by producing a mid-ranged fissure. Its bonus effect grants nearby friendly units a shield that adds a 9% bonus to their health, a 30% damage reduction, and a minor super armor effect. It lasts for 8 seconds and triggers every 40 seconds.
Strong Attack 1 (Gather): Gathers a small whirlwind to suck in nearby foes before hitting them with a wide sweeping slash, dealing 180% attack damage. Its bonus effect deals an additional 18% damage to all enemy troops within range and pulls them closer to the user. The effect itself triggers every 10 seconds.
Strong Attack 2: Holds dragon spear and hits the ground with enough force to knock the enemy into the air, then leaps up to deal multiple circular slashes against them, dealing 320% attack damage.
Strong Attack 3: Thrusts dragon spear to the front rapidly several times before slamming the ground, dealing 350% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Strong Attack 4: Holds dragon spear in a circular sweep to knock enemies up, dealing 190% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Strong Attack 5: Dashes forward with instant momentum after a harsh swing and lifts the enemy into the air while producing fissures on the ground, dealing 250% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Strong Attack 6: Wields dragon spear to start, lift, stab, and finally turn around to slam the ground hard with enough force to produce fissures, dealing 300% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 1: Holds dragon spear and swings it down, dealing 80% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 2: Raises dragon spear to the left, dealing 80% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 3: Turns and sweeps while holding dragon spear, dealing 100% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 4: Raises dragon spear for a quick right sweep, dealing 110% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 5: Thrusts dragon spear straight up and aims it at the enemy's throat, dealing 140% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Normal Attack 6: Holds dragon spear, charges slightly, then turns around and swings, dealing 190% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Special Attacks
EX Attack: Unleashes a fierce thrust with dragon spear pointed forward. Upon connecting with the enemy, Zhao Yun lifts them up and unleashes multiple slashes, dealing a total of 390% attack damage while restoring 20% of Musou. Its aerial phase behaves similarly to the second charge attack, but lasts much longer and deals more damage.
Musou Attack: Performing a rendition of his Flying Dragon Musou attack, Zhao Yun bursts forward at high speed and deals a total of 840% attack damage to the enemies in front.
Auxiliary Attacks
Dash Attack: Delivers several criss-crossing slashes followed by a wide sweeping cut.
Switch Attack: Descends down to slam the ground hard, creating fissures briefly surging with electrical energy. Only used in certain competitive modes.
Counter Attack: Dazes foes the moment they hit while blocking.
Evasion: Quickly rolls on the ground while holding dragon spear horizontally.
Horse Attacks
Horse Normal Attack: Unleashes several round slashes to the right back and forth repeatedly.
Horse Kick Attack: Has horse unleash powerful kicks with its forelegs. Has a cooldown time of 8 seconds.
Horse Stomp Attack: Has horse stomp the ground hard. Has a cooldown time of 6 seconds.
Horse Musou Attack: Commands horse to charge forward at high speed for a short duration of time.
Joint War Enemy-Only Attacks
Enemy-Only Attack 1: Summons a group of five horsemen to charge forward in tandem, dealing heavy damage to any player impeding their path. Zhao Yun will only perform this attack as a Joint War boss in the Chase Enemies at Jiangpu mission so long as he has one charge banner flag to rally his troops. The attack will be signaled by a ray of light showering down on him beforehand.
Enemy-Only Attack 2: Leaps up and comes down with several spearmen encircling him. By his command, the spearmen thrust outward in diverging directions before disappearing. Zhao Yun will only perform this attack as a Joint War boss in the Chase Enemies at Jiangpu mission so long as he has one charge banner flag to rally his troops. The attack will be signaled by a ray of light showering down on him beforehand.
General Tactics
Cloud Piercing: Causes critical hits to deal 10% damage. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Overbearing: Starts with 300 Musou points at the beginning of battle. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Soaring Dragon: Causes EX attack to mark enemies with a debuff that increases the damage they take against Zhao Yun's charge attacks by 30% for 15 seconds. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Musou Tactics
Silver Dragon Posture: Increases Musou recovery rate by 6%. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Fairy Dance: Increases Musou damage output by 26%. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Doom Oblivion - Musou: Locks Musou gauge by 1 slot and provides a plethora of beneficial effects which include a 35% chance of electrocuting foes for 6 seconds, an 85% boost in damage against those afflicted by the aforementioned ailment, a Musou regeneration effect that yields 18 Musou points per second so long as Zhao Yun does not get hit, and a bonus recovery of 30 Musou points once Zhao Yun's Musou attack successfully hits an enemy. Effects increase the higher Zhao Yun's star ranking becomes.
Combat Soul Skills
Heaven Combat Soul Skill: Increases moving speed by 5% and Musou regeneration bonus by 24% for 10 seconds after performing Musou attack. Both bonuses increase the higher the combat soul's ranking rises. Upon attaining Musou Mode, it instead creates a thunderclap circle within a 4 meter radius, inflicting surrounding foes with stiffen and electric induction for 3 seconds. Every time Zhao Yun damages electrocuted foes, he regains 16 Musou points and 1% of his maximum health.
Earth Combat Soul Skill: Causes EX attack to deal 13% more damage and increases critical rate by 13% for 10 seconds after performing it. Both bonuses increase the higher the combat soul's ranking rises. Upon attaining Musou Mode, it instead increases his attack power by 2% which stacks with each hit for 3 seconds.
Human Combat Soul Skill: Gains a 33% increase in penetration for 6 seconds after landing a critical hit. Bonus increases the higher the combat soul's ranking rises. Upon attaining Musou Mode, it instead provides Zhao Yun with a Thunderage stack every time he fills up his Musou gauge with 2 stacks being the maximum he can carry. Thunderage grants an innate electric induction effect to attacks that last on foes for 6 seconds while bestowing a 16% boost in critical rate and a 20% bonus in critical damage for 5 seconds. It also buffs up his EX and charge attacks differently with the former triggering additional thunderbolts that deal 90% more damage and the latter increasing penetration by 30% for 5 seconds.
Skin Skills
Suit Skill: Converts 12% of Musou damage dealt by Zhao Yun into health.
Ornament Skill: Boosts defense by 5% for 12 seconds after performing Musou attack.
Introductory animation of Zhao Yun in his Water Dragon Chant costume.
The following skills only take effect if Zhao Yun is equipped with his Water Dragon Chant costume.
Power Charge: Causes all moves to inflict an electric arc effect for 8 seconds, stacking up to 20 times.
Thunder Dragon: Summons a blue thunder dragon to strike the enemy after activating own Musou attack. Each stack of the Power Charge effect increases Musou attack's damage output by 1.5%.
Dragon Soul: Increases damage of up to 4 charge attacks within 20 seconds after activating own Musou attack. Activating this skill requires 20 stacks of the Power Charge skill which are then consumed in turn.
Horse Skills
Dark Brown: Increases normal attack damage by 2% for 3 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.
Goose Chirp: Increases normal attack damage by 3% for 3 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.
Clustered Gleam: Increases normal attack damage by 5% for 3 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.
Dilu: Increases normal attack damage by 5% for 3 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.
Ghost Candle: Increases normal attack damage by 5% for 3 seconds, stacking up to 10 times.
Purple Sun: Increases damage dealt in battle by 10%.
Team Combination
An Advisor, A Friend
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhuge Liang
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Bold Adventure
Required Characters: Xiahou Dun, Zhao Yun
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Follow Benevolence
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Yuan Shao
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Shore of Han River
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Joint Skill: Zhao Yun and Huang Zhong perform a coordinated attack in which the two generals fight back to back momentarily before the former leaps up and soars to the sky with the visage of a blue dragon surrounding him. He is accompanied by four green arrows fired by Huang Zhong which then multiply into hundreds of arrows raining down once he and the dragon quickly descend to the ground, creating an impacting pillar of light.
Strategic Release
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Meng Huo
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Tiger General
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Ma Chao
Bonus: +13,333 Health, +1,058 Attack
Special Skill: Gives attacks a 14% chance of summoning furious thunderbolts to strike the enemy, dealing 220% attack as extra damage and inflicting electric induction on them for 6 seconds. Has a 4 second cooldown time. Also causes attacks to have a 15% chance of activating Zhao Yun's Musou Mode and inflicting 400% attack damage on nearby foes within a 5 meter radius while causing them to stiffen 200 milliseconds. While the electric induction effect has been reduced to 4 seconds, it now causes foes to be 15% more vulnerable to attacks in addition to sustaining 125% worth of extra attack damage. Effects can also be stacked.
Riverside Willows
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhang Fei, Sun Shangxiang
Zhao Yun retains his weapon moveset from Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends albeit with some changes and additions.
Character type changed from Technique to Speed. Loses the ability to critically hit airborne targets (for x1.4 extra damage) and to enhance Charge Attacks, but gains the ability to air dash and to jump cancel.
Changed Attacks
Jump Charge: : Descends downward to smash the ground for a quake that also hits downed foes.
Team Abilities
Ability 1 - Solidity: Reduces the damage received from enemy officers for all team members.
Ability 2 - Impulse: Increases speed for all team members. Only available in Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate.
Special Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun performs Flying Dragon as their ground Musou attack.
Counter Attack: Counter + L1 + : Quickly swats away an enemy's attack, causing them to stagger briefly.
Assist Attack: Counter + L1 or R1: Zhao Yun performs the fourth charge attack to assist a teammate while surrounded within an updraft of wind for extra coverage.
Grounded Type Action: R1: Pierces enemy with a rushing charge, then ends with spear-slam in front to send a vertical ground wave forward to fling nearby foes into the air.
Midair Type Action: R1: (Ultimate only) Dives upside-down and spiral-dives to the ground to release a mobile shockwave traveling forward. Functions similarly to his grounded R1 Type Action, but consumes less Musou in comparison.
Aerial Thrust/Midair Dash: : An air dash that makes him temporarily invincible. Zhao Yun rolls forward through the air.
Normal Strategy Card: Dragon Spear (子龍の槍術; lit. "Zilong's Spearmanship"): Attacks opponent with a shockwave projectile sent in a straight line. If successful, the opponent's BP is reduced.
Golden Strategy Card: Frontrunner (単騎駆け; lit. "Lone Cavalry Rush"): Temporarily disables the ability to switch between characters. In return, the current officer's attacks are imbued with the Godspeed attribute and their Musou is fully restored.
Team Attacks
Triple Rush 1: Unleashes a mobile shockwave moving forward on the ground.
Triple Rush 2: Performs rapid spins in a row while airborne.
Triple Rush 3: Does a horizontal slicing motion in the air to deliver a wide energy wave down on the ground.
Unique Triple Rush: Together with Ma Chao and Huang Zhong, Zhao Yun is able to perform a triple rush attack unique to him. After the rest of his teammates perform their respective attacks, he comes leaping forward to deliver a sliding swing before tossing his spear forward like a javelin. The resulting spear toss creates an immensely powerful sonic effect that sends foes flying.
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the dragon spear in this title. When equipped with it, Zhao Yun can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
EX Attack 1: : Thrusts spear forward in a blurring charge, then continuously drills target upward to the sky while enveloped in coils of energy bursts upon connecting. Counts as an unblockable grab, though it no longer activates weapon elements like it did in the previous game.
EX Attack 2: : Performs a quick ascending spin followed by a vertical slamming-slice infused with green blue lightning upon landing. The direction of this attack can be moved during the ascending phase. It is also able to cancel out other charge attacks besides the one assigned for Zhao Yun's first EX attack, making it ideal for combo customization. Introduced in Xtreme Legends.
Musou Attack - Flying Dragon (飛龍閃; lit. "Flying Dragon Flash"): : Charges straight ahead with a forward diving spiral thrust while surrounded by a powerful cyan-colored burst of energy. The attack ends with Zhao Yun braking into a landing slide as enemies fly around him helplessly.
Alternate Musou Attack - Heavenly Dragon Wave (烈翔・天龍波; lit. "Violent Soar: Heaven Dragon Wave"): R1 + : Performs a flurry of spear twirls that vary in range and direction, leaving behind pale blue energy trails. The attack ends with a hopping two-handed swing to the left that clears out foes in front. The Xtreme Legends expansion enhances this move by making it almost twice as damaging while adding extra range to its hitboxes.
Aerial Musou Attack - Dragon Wave (風龍波; lit. "Wind Dragon Wave"): : Coats spear with energy and throws it into the ground while airborne, hitting large groups of enemies with a fiery cyan-colored blast covering the area below.
Rage Attack: Performs continuous diagonal spin slashes reminiscent of Zhao Yun's Musou attack from past games. It ends with a sudden push that releases a radial burst of energy, knocking surviving foes away.
True Rage Attack: By performing 100 or more hits during a Rage attack, Zhao Yun will change his default attack pattern into a series of fiery twirling slashes while running before pausing to deliver a launching horizontal swipe prior to the usual finisher being activated. The running attack motion is taken from Zhao Yun's True Speed attack in Dynasty Warriors 6.
Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends
Bodyguard Skills
Battle Skill - Gather Supplies: Extends the time limit in accordance with the current number of enemies defeated by the player.
Assistance Skill - Protect: Increases the player's defense power when they are near death.
Rouse Skill - Recovery: Restores the health of bodyguards when they are near death.
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires
Ways of Life Skills
Ways of Life - Bold and Brave: Brave Type, +2 to Virtue, 4,000 Employment Cost
Stratagem Card 1 - Raid: Increases attack, defense, and speed for 40 seconds.
Stratagem Card 2 - Lightning Speed: Increases hit speed and movement speed for 40 seconds.
Stratagem Card 3 - Swift Raid: Instantly transports the user to the front lines.
Stratagem Card 4 - Temper: Fills up 2 Musou bars.
Stratagem Card 5 - Snake Formation: Increases speed of all allied units for 90 seconds. Requires an allied unit to temporarily withdraw for card to take effect.
Awarded Stratagem Card - Raid: Increases attack, defense, and speed for 40 seconds.
Shin Sangoku Musou Blast
Original Card
Unit Type: Cavalry
Musou - Dragon King Flash (龍王閃): Performs a fierce charge while emanating with raw energy. Based on Zhao Yun's Flying Dragon Musou attack from the original game.
Skill - Dragon Turbulence (昇龍乱気陣; lit. "Rising Dragon Chaos Spirit Formation"): Summons a storm beneath enemies, increasing Musou based on number of foes defeated.
Team Effect - Shu Endurance Formation: Regenerates health via Musou attacks and skills in proportion to the amount of Shu officers on the team.
"Flying Dragon" Card
Unit Type: Cavalry
Musou - Dragon King Flash (龍王閃): Performs a fierce charge while emanating with raw energy.
Skill - Rising Dragon Stance (昇龍の構え): Slightly restores health and base points. Also resists stun and freeze for 60 seconds.
Team Effect - Shu Attack Formation: Increases effectiveness of Musou attacks and skills in proportion to the amount of Shu officers on the team.
Dynasty Warriors: Godseekers
Type Ability
Critical Bonus: Increases the probability of landing a critical hit when attacking.
Heavenly Dragon Wave (烈翔・天龍波; lit. "Violent Soar: Heaven Dragon Wave"): Hits multiple foes. Has a chance of fainting enemies.
Dragon Wave (風龍波; lit. "Wind Dragon Wave"): Hits multiple foes. Has a chance of fainting enemies.
Red Skills
Hammer of Ruin: Increases damage of attacks against siege weapons by 300%.
Flash: Increases critical hit rate by 15%.
Flash Duo: Increases critical hit rate by 30%.
Flash Ultra: Increases critical hit rate by 50%.
First Strike: Increases strength by 50% and mobility by 2 for one turn only.
Swift Foot: Increases mobility by 1.
Last Stand: Decreases amount of energy used for attack by 1 when health is less than 30%. However, it can never be lower than 1.
Musou Master: Increases attack strength of Musou attacks.
Blue Skills
Deflection: Reflects all the reductions of the parameters to the enemy that attacked the character.
Induce State: Increases the chances of influencing enemy state by 10%.
Influence Duo: Increases the chances of influencing enemy state by 20%.
Influence Ultra: Increases the chances of influencing enemy state by 30%.
Stun Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a stunned state with attacks.
Frighten Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a frightened state with attacks.
Burn Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a burnt state with attacks.
Freeze Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a frozen state with attacks.
Shock Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a shocked state with attacks.
Poison Effect: Occasionally induces enemies into a poisoned state with attacks.
Break Defense: Causes attacks to break through the enemy's guard.
Green Skills
Recovery: Restores the health of the unit and any allied units within 1 adjacent square by 5% at the start of each turn.
Recovery Duo: Restores the health of the unit and any allied units within 1 adjacent square by 10% at the start of each turn.
Recovery Ultra: Restores the health of the unit and any allied units within 1 adjacent square by 15% at the start of each turn.
Furor: Increases the energy of units in Synchro Mode.
Bolt: Increases the mobility of units in Synchro Mode.
Proficiency: Increases the effective area of items used.
Purple Skills
Learner: Increases experience earned by 30%.
Learner Duo: Increases experience earned by 50%.
Learner Ultra: Increases experience earned by 100%.
Stun Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a stunned state by 30%.
Frighten Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a frightened state by 30%.
Burn Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a burnt state by 30%.
Freeze Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a frozen state by 30%.
Shock Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a shocked state by 30%.
Poison Attack: Increases damage to enemies in a poisoned state by 30%.
Merciless: Enables character to occasionally defeat an enemy unit in a single attack.
Thievery: Steals items from enemies the character attacks.
Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed
Main Attacks
Strong Attack 1 - Slashing Dragon (翔龍突; lit. "Flying Dragon Stab"): Charges at foes with a forward stab, then follows up with an ascending spiral attack that has Zhao Yun strike the ground while landing. Also improves his attack speed by 30% for 10 seconds. The Japanese server further boosts this effect to 50% while reducing its duration for 5 seconds. It has also been reassigned to the second charge move slot. Has a cooldown time of 16 seconds (also 16 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 2 - Rushing Dragon (遊龍襲; lit. "Moving Dragon Assault"): Launches a flurry of four jabs followed by a heavy ground strike that produces fissures, ending the move with an aerial piercing drill attack. In the Japanese server, it can remove status ailments and has been reassigned to the third charge move slot. Has a cooldown time of 20 seconds (also 20 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 3 - Striking Dragon (騰龍斬; lit. "Leaping Dragon Slash"): Performs a sweeping attack, then slides forward and launches the enemy into the air. In the Japanese server, it has been reassigned to the first charge move slot. Has a cooldown time of 25 seconds (10 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 4 - Blasting Dragon (剛龍撃; lit. "Enduring Dragon Raid"): Launches an enemy into the air with own spear, followed by a heavy downward strike that smashes the victim into the ground hard. In the Japanese server, it does additional shield damage. Has a cooldown time of 31 seconds (16 seconds in the Japanese server).
Normal Attack: Performs their preferred weapon's normal attack string.
Special Attacks
Musou Attack - Flying Dragon (飛龍閃; lit. "Flying Dragon Flash"): Becomes one with own weapon and spins at incredible speed to attack the enemy before knocking them away. In the Japanese server, completing this move also provides Zhao Yun with a 5 second invulnerability buff. Gets overriden by the character's Rage attack once all three Musou gauges have been filled up.
Musou Rage Attack: Performs Rage attack once all three Musou gauges have been filled up.
Switch Attack: Immediately descends down to strike the earth, producing a thin pillar of electricity before landing.
Special Maneuver - Dodge: Quickly slides on the ground to avoid incoming attacks.
Team Attacks
Triple Attack 1: Performs a shortened version of Blasting Dragon to contribute to the combo.
Triple Attack 2: Performs switch attack to contribute to the combo.
Triple Attack 3: Performs a shortened version of Striking Dragon to contribute to the combo.
Global Server-Exclusive Passive Skills
Primary Skill - Courage Beyond Belief: Increases critical chance of all officers by 10%.
Secondary Skill: Increases critical damage of dodge-type officers by 15%.
Tertiary Skill: Increases max health points of Shu officers by 30%.
Japanese Server-Exclusive Passive Skills
Primary Skill: Increases charge skill power by 15%. Activates after filling up one Musou bar.
Secondary Skill: Causes normal attacks to inflict 30% fire damage for 5 seconds. Activates after filling up two Musou bars.
Team Combination
Draw Your Sword (子龍と臥龍; "Zilong and Wolong")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhuge Liang
Bonus: Attack Speed +4%, Musou Generation +5%
Fierce Bravery (英風の武; "Heroic Military")
Required Characters: Zhang Liao, Zhao Yun
Bonus: Attack Speed +5%, Critical Damage +5%
For the Prince (大徳の守護者; "Guardians of Great Virtue")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhang Fei
Bonus: Attack Speed +3.5%, Critical Damage +5%
Great Courage (覇道阻む龍; "Dragon Barring the Path to Conquest")
Required Characters: Cao Cao, Zhao Yun
Bonus: Attack Speed +5%, Attack +3.5%
Han River Rescue (漢水の光明; "Brilliance of the Han River")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong
Bonus: Defense +4.5%, Max Health +4%
Seeking Master (仁と龍; "Benevolence and Dragon")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Liu Bei
Bonus: Max Health +4.5%, Attack Speed +5%
Utterly Fearless (大胆不敵; "Extremely Bold")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Jiang Wei
Bonus: Max Health +4.5%, Attack +3%
Hanzhong Assault (漢中の猛者たち; "Veterans of Hanzhong")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Huang Zhong, Wei Yan
Bonus: Critical Chance +3.5%, Critical Damage +4% (+8% in the Japanese server), Max Health +4%
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Huang Zhong and Wei Yan. He is the first to act during the whole combo. Only applies to the global server.
National Heroes (胆気の武; "Courageous Officers")
Required Characters: Xu Zhu, Zhou Tai, Zhao Yun
Bonus: Critical Chance +4%, Shield Damage +4.5% (+9% in the Japanese server), Attack Speed +4%
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Xu Zhu and Zhou Tai. He is the last to act during the whole combo. Only applies to the global server.
Shu Heroes (蜀の猛将; "Shu Fighters")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Ma Chao, Ma Dai
Bonus: Attack Speed +3.5%, Shield Damage +3% (+6% in the Japanese server), Attack +3.5%
Shu Tigers 1 (仁の守り人; "Protectors of Benevolence")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Guan Yu, Zhang Fei
Bonus: Attack Speed +3.5%, Critical Chance +4%, Musou Generation +3% (+6% in the Japanese server)
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Guan Yu and Zhang Fei. He is the first to act during the whole combo. Only applies to the global server.
Shu Tigers 2 (忠義の将; "Loyal Generals")
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Ma Chao, Huang Zhong
Bonus: Attack Speed +3.5%, Critical Damage +3% (+6% in the Japanese server), Element Advantage +4% (+2% in the Japanese server)
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Ma Chao and Huang Zhong. He is the second to act during the whole combo. Only applies to the global server.
Bonus: Critical Chance +4.5%, Attack +3%, Critical Damage +4.5% (+9% in the Japanese server)
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Ma Chao and Jiang Wei. He is the last to act during the whole combo. Only applies to the global server.
Team Attack: Zhao Yun will be able to perform a triple attack if he happens to be partnered with Wei Yan and Zhurong. He is the second to act during the whole combo.
Japanese Server-Exclusive Team Combination
Brave Generals of Legend (伝説の勇将)
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Wen Yang
Bonus: Critical Chance +4%, Skill Cooldown -4.5%
The King of Benevolence and the Young Dragon (仁君と若き龍)
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Shu Emperor
Bonus: Attack +4%, Attack Speed +5%
Abduction Prevention (連れ去り阻止)
Required Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhang Fei, Liu Shan
Bonus: Max Health +3%, Defense +4%, Skill Cooldown -3.5%
While retaining the same moveset from Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends, Zhao Yun wields the Caduceus as their sacred treasure in this title. When equipped with it, Zhao Yun can perform the following attacks listed below.
Special Attacks
Musou Attack: : Zhao Yun performs Flying Dragon as their ground Musou attack.
Normal Magic: R1 + : Releases ten electric spheres that travel down in an arc, bursting into lightning bolts upon hitting the ground. Can be rather tricky to aim against enemies at close range due to its orbital trajectory.
Charge Magic: R1 + : Warps Caduceus to a specific location and causes it to generate a beam of golden light on the ground, triggering a powerful explosive force.
Unique Magic: R1 + : Zhao Yun conjures a golden magic circle before hurling Caduceus at it, creating jets of blue flames that drag afflicted foes away. When in his deification form, he instead calls upon the power of the sun to unleash volatile beams of light to scatter surrounding foes away.
Summon Magic: R1 + : Summons mount to Zhao Yun's side.
Miscellaneous Skills
Unity Magic Bonus: Power +2, Technique +3, Speed +5
Musou Effect - Empower: Temporarily raises attack, defense, and hit speed. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Divine Blessing 1 - Assail: Increases attack speed, normal attack power, and charge attack power. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Divine Blessing 2 - Thorn: Increases charge attack power and magic attack power. Also recovers health after switching. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Infinity Support Skill - Experience: Increases the amount of experience received. Only applies in Infinity Mode.
Type Skills
Critical Combo: Passive: Extends the duration of combo chains by 2 seconds and increases damage dealt after performing 300 or more hits.
Aerial Thrust: : Performs an air dash while jumping forward. Can be used to jump cancel attacks.
Type Upgrade Skill 1 - Swiftness: Allows the character to perform two aerial thrusts in a row.
Type Upgrade Skill 2 - Acrobat: Increases the power of the first hit after doing an aerial thrust.
Type Upgrade Skill 3 - Illusion: Allows the character to escape attacks by pressing to somersault.
Type Upgrade Skill 4 - Impenetrable: Enables enemy attacks from behind to be guarded against.
Type Upgrade Skill 5 - Escaper: Temporarily increases speed when somersaulting with little health left.
Team Combination
Five Tiger Generals (五虎将軍): Deploying Zhao Yun together with Guan Yu, Zhang Fei, Ma Chao, and Huang Zhong will provide their team with a Tear of the Gods at the beginning of battle.
Warriors All-Stars
Main Attacks
Strong Attack 1: : Rushes forward while thrusting spear towards the front. * Strong Attack 1 EX: , (): Spin-leaps up to slam-slash the ground with pale energy for a quake. No longer has lightning effects.
Strong Attack 2: : Drives spear on the earth with a turning diagonal-downwards slash, and uses it to propel into the air. Can be used to set up aerial combos using jump attacks.
Strong Attack 3: : Delivers multiple short twiriling thrusts followed by a turning ground slam strike that causes rocks to violently rise up from the impact. Tapping continuously adds more thrusts * Strong Attack 3 EX: , (): Performs a sliding charge with spear aimed at a low angle. If the extended charge hits, Zhao Yun immediately drags his victim to the air via rising drill thrust. The wind tunnel effect from before is absent.
Strong Attack 4: : Performs an outward-rightwards spin slash based on Zhao Yun's old C4 which unlike the Dragon Spear C4, releases a projectile in the form of a pale blue dragon spirit. The dragon initially orbits around Zhao Yun before flying forward in a zigzagging manner, damaging enemies from a good distance. Automatically used by the AI when performing a hero combo with another character.
Strong Attack 5: : Slides along the ground while slashing, then swipes upwards with the blunt end of the spear. Second part no longer emits a quake unlike the original Dragon Spear C5.
Strong Attack 6: : Does a pole-vaulting overhead vertical-side-saulting strike while surrounded by a dragon spirit accompanying Zhao Yun's swinging trail.
Normal Attack 1: : Lands a swing to the lower right, a wide slanted slash to the left, a semi-circular swipe towards the right, and a slightly lower cut at the same direction.
Normal Attack 2: : Similar to the first normal attack string, but adds a short stab.
Normal Attack 3: : Similar to the second normal attack string, but includes a low sweeping slash.
Miscellaneous Attacks
Musou Attack: : Performs Flying Dragon Musou attack from base game, though the move now fires a massive pale blue dragon spirit flying forward in a corkscrew manner.
Dash Attack: Dashing + : Launches twirling swipes before swinging towards the left while sliding about.
Strong Dash Attack: Dashing + : Performs a stronger version of dash attack that also retains running momentum.
Jump Attack: : Delivers aerial criss-crossing swipes before finishing the assault with a wide slash while leaping slightly backwards. Tap to repeatedly add more swipes.
Strong Jump Attack: : Spins around in mid-air before slamming spear on the ground hard.
Evasion: L1 + : Rolls on the ground to evade enemy attacks.
Special Attacks
Hero Skill - Storm Rush (ストームラッシュ): Performs multiple thrusting attacks at foes. Based on Storm Rush animation from base game.
Awakened Skill - Dragon's Roar (龍の咆哮): Performs a version of Storm Rush that boosts both the player and Zhao Yun's attack power and attack speed for a limited time. Consumes 5 bravery points.
Combined Skill 1 - Firestorm (炎熱の嵐): Activates upon performing Storm Rush with Yukimura Sanada as a party member.
Combined Skill 2 - Twin Dragons (一対の龍): Activates upon performing Storm Rush with Hajime Arima as a party member.
Friendship Gifts
Projectile Defense (遠距離ダメージ軽減; "Indirect Damage Reduction"): Decreases damage received from arrows and other ranged attacks. Zhao Yun gains 4 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 1 companion (★3), and 1 friend (★4).
Hit Boost (ヒットブースト): Increases amount of SP gained by hitting enemies. Zhao Yun gains 8 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 1 acquaintance (★2), 4 companions (★3), 1 friend (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Hit Cooldown Reduction (ヒット時CT短縮; "Hit Time CT Shortening"): Decreases cooldown time of hero skills by hitting enemies. Zhao Yun gains 8 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 companion (★3), and 3 friends (★4).
Block Boost (ガードブースト; "Guard Boost"): Increases amount of SP gained by blocking enemy attacks. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 1 acquaintance (★2), and 1 friend (★4).
Block Cooldown Reduction (ガード時CT短縮; "Guard Time CT Shortening"): Decreases cooldown time of hero skills by blocking enemy attacks. Zhao Yun gains 5 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 companion (★3) and 1 confidant (★5).
K.O. Boost (KOブースト): Increases amount of SP gained by defeating enemies. Zhao Yun gains 7 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2), 2 companions (★3), 2 friends (★4), and 2 confidants (★5).
K.O. Cooldown Reduction (KO時CT短縮; "K.O. Time CT Shortening"): Decreases cooldown time of hero skills by defeating enemies. Zhao Yun gains 4 stocks of this ability from 3 associates (★1) and 1 acquaintance (★2).
K.O. Bravery (KOブレイブ; "K.O. Brave"): Increases amount of bravery gained by defeating enemies. Zhao Yun gains 6 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 companion (★3), 1 friend (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
K.O. Item (KOアイテム): Increases chances of finding an item after defeating enemies. Zhao Yun gains 1 stocks of this ability from 1 friend (★4).
Attack Up (攻撃力アップ): Increases attack power. Zhao Yun gains 2 stocks of this ability from 2 acquaintances (★2).
Defense Up (防御力アップ): Increases defense power. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 1 companion (★3), and 1 confidant (★5).
Speed Up (移動速度アップ): Increases movement speed. Zhao Yun gains 7 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 1 acquaintance (★2), 3 companions (★3), and 1 confidant (★5).
Raging Fury (必殺技強化; "Special Move Enhancement"): Increases damage output of special attacks. Zhao Yun gains 6 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 2 companions (★3), and 2 friends (★4).
Desperation (逆境攻撃力アップ; "Adverse Attack Up"): Increases attack power when health is very low. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2), 1 companion (★3), and 1 confidant (★5).
Persistence (逆境防御力アップ; "Adverse Defense Up"): Increases defense power when health is very low. Zhao Yun gains 5 stocks of this ability from 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 companion (★3), 1 friend (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Celerity (逆境移動速度アップ; "Adverse Speed Up"): Increases movement speed when health is very low. Zhao Yun gains 5 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 1 friend (★4), and 2 confidants (★5).
Wrath (逆境必殺技強化; "Adverse Special Move Enhancement"): Increases damage output of special attacks when health is very low. Zhao Yun gains 4 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2), 1 friend (★4), and 2 confidants (★5).
Aerial Assault (空中攻撃強化; "Air Attack Enhancement"): Increases damage output of aerial attacks. Zhao Yun gains 8 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 3 acquaintances (★2), 2 companions (★3), 1 friend (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Aerial Defense (空中防御強化; "Air Defense Enhancement"): Decreases damage received from aerial attacks. Zhao Yun gains 5 stocks of this ability from 3 companions (★3), 1 friend (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Combo Master (追撃強化; "Pursuit Enhancement"): Increases damage done to airborne enemies. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 3 confidants (★5).
Power Thrust (吹き飛ばし強化; "Dispersal Enhancement"): Increases damage done to staggered enemies. Zhao Yun gains 4 stocks of this ability from 1 companion (★3), 2 friends (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Fever Extension (無双フィーバー延長; "Musou Fever Extension"): Increases duration time of Musou Rush. Zhao Yun gains 7 stocks of this ability from 4 associates (★1), 2 friends (★4), and 1 confidant (★5).
Fever Booster (無双フィーバー強化; "Musou Fever Enhancement"): Increases damage inflicted during Musou Rush. Zhao Yun gains 7 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2), 2 companions (★3), 2 friends (★4), and 2 confidants (★5).
Panacea (回復アイテム強化; "Healing Item Enhancement"): Increases effectiveness of health recovery items. Zhao Yun gains 7 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 companion (★3), and 2 confidants (★5).
Affluence (金アイテム強化; "Gold Item Enhancement"): Increases amount of gold gained from monetary items. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 3 friends (★4).
Wisdom (経験値アイテム強化; "Experience Item Enhancement"): Increases amount of experienced gained from experience items. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2) and 2 confidants (★5).
Status Booster (状態異常連携強化; "Status Ailment Linkage Enhancement"): Increases damage done to enemies afflicted with status ailments. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 acquaintance (★2) and 2 companions (★3).
Status Extension (状態異常延長; "Status Ailment Extension"): Increases duration of frozen, stunned, drained, or frenzied states inflicted on enemies. Zhao Yun gains 3 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 1 acquaintance (★2), 1 friend (★4).
Finisher Stock (必殺技ストック; "Special Move Stock"): Begins the battle with SP gauge partially filled. Zhao Yun gains 6 stocks of this ability from 1 associate (★1), 1 acquaintance (★2), 2 friends (★4), and 2 confidants (★5).
Dash Armor (ダッシュアーマー): Avoids being staggered if hit by an enemy attack while dashing. Zhao Yun gains 5 stocks of this ability from 2 associates (★1), 2 acquaintances (★2), 1 confidant (★5).
Quiz Battle Toukiden
Original Card
Mitama Type: Smash
Hayafuri - Pursuit: Smash (Large) (猛追撃・砕【大】): Raises Smash-type Mitama's attack power by a large amount. Only available for the four-star version.
Hayafuri - Pursuit: Smash (Large) (猛追撃・砕【大】): Raises Smash-type Mitama's attack power by a large amount. Only available for the five-star version.
Tamafuri - Rain of Bashes (砕破ノ雨): Inflicts a medium amount of Smash-type damage points on all enemies.
Skill 1 - Stamina 1 (体力上昇【壱】): Raises health points by 100.
Skill 2~3 - Attack Up 1 (攻撃力上昇【壱】): Raises attack power by 100.
Skill 4 - High Morale 3 (意気揚々【参】): Raises damage output of all Mitama during musuhi sequence by 3%.
Skill 5 - Attack Up 2 (攻撃力上昇【弐】): Raises attack power by 200. Only available for the five-star version.
"Young Dragon" Card
Mitama Type: Smash
Hayafuri - Flying Dragon (飛龍閃): Raises Smash-type Mitama's attack power by a very large amount.
Tamafuri - Heavenly Dragon Wave (烈翔・天龍波): Inflicts a large amount of Smash-type damage points on all enemies.
Skill 1 - Stamina 1 (体力上昇【壱】): Raises health points by 100.
Skill 2~3 - Attack Up 1 (攻撃力上昇【壱】): Raises attack power by 100.
Skill 4 - High Morale 3 (意気揚々【参】): Raises damage output of all Mitama during musuhi sequence by 3%.
Skill 5 - Attack Up 2 (攻撃力上昇【弐】): Raises attack power by 200.
Skill 6 - Stamina 3 (体力上昇【参】): Raises health points by 300.
Sangokushi Puzzle Taisen
As a collaboration character, Dynasty Warriors Zhao Yun is given the following abilities.
Unit: Spearman
Skill - Dragon's Roar (龍の咆哮): Doubles officer's attack power for 1 turn.
Strategy - Spear Tip of Virtue (仁の槍の穂先): Multiplies all officers' attack power by 3.594 so long as maximum health is above 80%. Also reduces damage received by all officers.
Zhao Yun is affiliated with the dragon spear in this title. When equipped with it, Zhao Yun can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
Unique Attacks
Unique Flow Attack Finisher: Enemy Standing + : Zhao Yun finishes his flow attack by propelling himself up in the air via spiral drilling motion, dragging nearby foes with him. This move can inflict a total of 8 hits and is based on Zhao Yun's first EX attack (C3-EX) from past titles.
Unique Trigger Attack: R1 + : Unleashes a fierce charge thrust to stun surrounding foes momentarily.
Special Technique: R1 + : Does a jumping high-speed spin slash. Inflicts wind damage against foes. The animation is reminiscent of his True Musou finisher from the fifth installment.
Musou Attack: : Performs a series of diagonal twirling slashes while moving forth. It ends with Zhao Yun doing a forward diving spiral thrust while surrounded by electricity followed by a wide crouching slash infused with lightning. Combines Zhao Yun's Rage Attack + classic Musou Attack animation and Flying Dragon Musou Attack from the previous title.
Aerial Musou Attack: : Holds his spear above and then turns around in midair to toss the spear to the ground hard, producing an air blast that inflicts wind damage on surrounding enemies below. Based on Zhao Yun's Dragon Wave Musou Attack from previous titles.
Horse Maneuvers
Summon Horse: L2: Summon horse to the battlefield. Holding L2 as the horse approaches will allow the character to automatically mount them.
Auto-Run: Riding Mode + L2: Automatically runs towards a specified destination. If a destination has not been set, the horse will instead run towards the location of the player's currently selected mission.
Sprint: Riding Mode + Direction + R1: Causes horse to run at a faster pace. Doing so depletes their stamina each time.
Jump: Riding Mode + Direction + R2: Causes horse to jump high while running.
Horse Fast Attack: Riding Mode + : Performs a fast and seamless attack while mounted. The attack itself varies depending on what type of weapon is equipped and whether the enemy is grounded or airborne.
Horse Trigger Attack: Riding Mode + : Performs an attack that sends enemies flying into the air. May vary depending on what type of weapon is equipped.
Horse Musou Attack: Riding Mode + : Causes horse to sprint by consuming Musou instead of stamina.
Dismount Horse: Riding Mode + : Dismounts from horse and resumes default fighting stance.
Bow Maneuvers
Shooting Mode: 🡻: Pulls out bow and assumes archery stance. Can be cancelled by tapping 🡻 again.
Switch Arrows: 🡸 or 🡺: Switches between different types of arrows.
Bow Attack: Shooting Mode + : Fires current arrow at a target. Can lock on targets by tapping R3.
Normal Attack: Performs unique flow attack string from the base game using the dragon spear. Available by default.
Aerial Attack: Performs aerial flow attack string from the base game.
Repel Attack: Performs knock-down trigger attack from the base game to repel foes.
Launch Attack: Performs launch trigger attack from the base game to lift foes into the air. Can be followed up with aerial flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Stun Attack: Performs stun trigger attack from the base game to daze foes momentarily. Can be followed up with stun flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Guard Break Attack: Performs guard break attack from the base game to break the enemy's guard. Can be followed up with down flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Chain Attack: Performs down flow attack from the base game to repeatedly strike at foes. Does heavy damage, but cannot deplete the target's spirit. This move is mostly available to attack-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Endurance Attack: Performs separating attack from the base game while generating a protective aura that temporarily boosts defense. This move is mostly available to defense-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Sneak Attack: Performs dash attack from the base game to inflict heavy damage on the opponent's spirit. This move is mostly available to speed-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Missile Attack: Leaps into the air and fires a projectile that turns into a large tornado upon hitting the ground. Does decent damage from a distance, but cannot deplete the target's spirit. This move is mostly available to snipe-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Recover Attack: Performs separating attack from the base game while generating a healing circle that gradually restores health. Has no elemental variations with each upgraded version. This move is mostly available to special-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Special Attacks
Unique Attack 1 - Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃): Performs special technique from the base game. Available by default.
Unique Attack 2 - Dragon Blinking Fang (龍瞬牙): Performs unique trigger from the base game using the dragon spear. Initially available for UR rank versions of its user, this move can be learned upon reaching level 170.
Musou Attack: Performs Musou attack from base game minus the looping animation. Consumes one full Musou gauge.
Aerial Musou Attack: Performs aerial Musou attack from base game. Consumes one full Musou gauge.
Super Musou Attack: Performs full Musou attack from base game. Consumes two full Musou gauges.
Auxiliary Attacks
Counter Attack: Performs counter attack from the base game by tapping the orange counter icon near the opponent once it pops up.
Finishing Attack: Performs finishing attack from the base game by tapping the golden finisher icon that appears once the opponent's spirit has been fully depleted.
Normal Evasion: Does a normal evasion maneuver on the ground to avoid enemy attacks. Can only be performed by attack-type and special-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Swift Evasion: Hovers in the air to avoid enemy attacks in an instant. Can only be performed by speed-type and snipe-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Piercing Evasion: Charges forth while hunched to avoid enemy attacks while dealing chip damage to foes blocking the way. Can only be performed by defense-type versions of Zhao Yun.
Normal Version Attacks
Class Type: Attack
Launch Attacks
Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃): Launches foes into the air. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 42, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 10.
Modified Launch Attack (打上攻撃・改): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 44, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 25.
True Launch Attack (真・打上攻撃): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 45.
Busted Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃・破): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 63, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 75.
Stun Attacks
Stun Attack (気絶攻撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 15.
Modified Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・改): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 35.
True Stun Spirit Attack (真・気絶仙撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 63, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 55.
Final Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・絶): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 70, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 95.
Guard Break Attacks
Modified Break Attack (崩し攻撃・改): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 31, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 60.
True Break Spirit Attack (真・崩し仙撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 45, and a cooldown time of 9.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 65.
Busted Break Attack (崩し攻撃・破): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 85.
Chain Attacks
Chain Attack (連撃): Hits foes several times in a row. Has an attack damage value of 35 and a cooldown time of 15 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 5.
Modified Chain Attack (連撃・改): Hits foes several times in a row. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 44 and a cooldown time of 16 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 30.
True Chain Attack (真・連撃): Hits foes several times in a row. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 53 and a cooldown time of 17 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 50.
Busted Chain Attack (連撃・破): Hits foes several times in a row. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 53 and a cooldown time of 16 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 80.
Upgraded Unique Attacks
Modified Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・改): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 33, a spirit damage value of 75, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 40.
True Soaring Dragon Flash (真・飛龍閃): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 19.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 70.
Busted Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・破): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 90.
Miscellaneous Attacks
Repel Attack (吹飛攻撃): Knocks away foes. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Initially available.
Modified Repel Spirit Attack (吹飛仙撃・改): Knocks away foes. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 20.
Mystic Version Attacks
Class Type: Speed
Launch Attacks
Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃): Launches foes into the air. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 42, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 15.
Modified Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃・改): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts slash elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 35.
True Launch Attack (真・打上攻撃): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 55.
Final Launch Attack (打上攻撃・絶): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 13, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 95.
Stun Attacks
Modified Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・改): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 60.
True Stun Attack (真・気絶攻撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts slash elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 65.
Busted Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・破): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 63, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 85.
Guard Break Attacks
Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 30, and a cooldown time of 8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 10.
Modified Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃・改): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 25.
True Break Attack (真・崩し攻撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 9.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 45.
Busted Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃・破): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts slash elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 45, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 75.
Final Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃・絶): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 50, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 105.
Sneak Attacks
Sneak Attack (奇襲): Quickly pursues foes and greatly diminishes their stamina. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 50, and a cooldown time of 25 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 5.
Modified Sneak Attack (奇襲・改): Quickly pursues foes and greatly diminishes their stamina. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 50, and a cooldown time of 24 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 30.
True Sneak Attack (真・奇襲): Quickly pursues foes and greatly diminishes their stamina. Inflicts slash elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 50, and a cooldown time of 23 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 50.
Busted Sneak Attack (奇襲・破): Quickly pursues foes and greatly diminishes their stamina. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 15, a spirit damage value of 75, and a cooldown time of 23 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 80.
Final Sneak Attack (奇襲・絶): Quickly pursues foes and greatly diminishes their stamina. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 18, a spirit damage value of 88, and a cooldown time of 23 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 115.
Upgraded Unique Attacks
Modified Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・改): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 33, a spirit damage value of 75, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 40.
True Soaring Dragon Flash (真・飛龍閃): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 19.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 70.
Busted Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・破): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts slash elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 90.
Miscellaneous Attacks
Repel Spirit Attack (吹飛仙撃): Knocks away foes. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 42, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Initially available.
Modified Repel Attack (吹飛攻撃・改): Knocks away foes. Inflicts fire elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 44, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 20.
Abyss Version Attacks
Class Type: Snipe
Repel Attacks
Repel Attack (吹飛攻撃): Knocks away foes. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Initially available.
Modified Repel Spirit Attack (吹飛仙撃): Knocks away foes. Inflicts ice elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 20.
Launch Attacks
Modified Launch Attack (打上攻撃・改): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 25.
True Launch Spirit Attack (真・打上仙撃): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 55.
Stun Attacks
Stun Attack (気絶攻撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 15.
Modified Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・改): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts ice elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 45.
Guard Break Attacks
Break Attack (崩し攻撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 25, and a cooldown time of 8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 10.
Modified Break Attack (崩し攻撃・改): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 31, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 35.
Missile Attacks
Missile Attack (射撃): Fires a projectile at foes from a distance. Has an attack damage value of 30 and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 5.
Modified Missile Attack (射撃・改): Fires a projectile at foes from a distance. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 38 and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 30.
True Missile Attack (真・射撃): Fires a projectile at foes from a distance. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 45 and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 50.
Upgraded Unique Attacks
Modified Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・改): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 33, a spirit damage value of 75, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 40.
Dynasty Warriors 3 Version Attacks
Class Type: Defense
Launch Attacks
Modified Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃・改): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 60.
True Launch Attack (真・打上攻撃): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 65.
Busted Launch Spirit Attack (打上仙撃・破): Launches foes into the air. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 63, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 85.
Stun Attacks
Stun Attack (気絶攻撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 35, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 10.
Modified Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・改): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 25.
True Stun Spirit Attack (真・気絶仙撃): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 63, and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 45.
Busted Stun Attack (気絶攻撃・破): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 53, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 75.
Final Stun Spirit Attack (気絶仙撃・絶): Stuns foes momentarily. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 10, a spirit damage value of 70, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 105.
Guard Break Attacks
Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 30, and a cooldown time of 8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 15.
Modified Break Attack (崩し攻撃・改): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 31, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 35.
True Break Attack (真・崩し攻撃): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 55.
Final Break Attack (崩し攻撃・絶): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 13, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 8.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 95.
Extreme Break Spirit Attack (崩し仙撃・極): Breaks the enhanced defenses of foes that have used endurance attacks. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 11, a spirit damage value of 51, and a cooldown time of 8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 150.
Endurance Attacks
Endurance (堅守): Damages foes while invoking armor effect on self. Has an attack damage value of 5, a spirit damage value of 30, and a cooldown time of 14.4 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 5.
Modified Endurance (堅守・改): Damages foes while invoking armor effect on self. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 38, and a cooldown time of 15.8 seconds. Can be used as a resonance skill by other versions of Zhao Yun. Unlocked by reaching level 30.
True Endurance (真・堅守): Damages foes while invoking armor effect on self. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 45, and a cooldown time of 17.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 50.
Busted Endurance (堅守・破): Damages foes while invoking armor effect on self. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 45, and a cooldown time of 15.8 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 80.
Final Endurance (堅守・絶): Damages foes while invoking armor effect on self. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 8, a spirit damage value of 45, and a cooldown time of 14.4 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 115.
Upgraded Unique Attacks
Modified Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・改): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 33, a spirit damage value of 75, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 40.
True Soaring Dragon Flash (真・飛龍閃): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 19.2 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 70.
Busted Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・破): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 17.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 90.
Final Soaring Dragon Flash (飛龍閃・絶): Performs an upgraded version of first unique attack. Inflicts wind elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 39, a spirit damage value of 90, and a cooldown time of 16 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 125.
Miscellaneous Attacks
Repel Spirit Attack (吹飛仙撃): Knocks away foes. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 4, a spirit damage value of 42, and a cooldown time of 11.2 seconds. Initially available.
Modified Repel Attack (吹飛攻撃・改): Knocks away foes. Inflicts lightning elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 6, a spirit damage value of 44, and a cooldown time of 12.3 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 20.
True Missile Attack (真・射撃): Fires a projectile at foes from a distance. Inflicts poison elemental damage. Has an attack damage value of 45 and a cooldown time of 13.6 seconds. Unlocked by reaching level 135.
Dynasty Warriors 6 Version Attacks
Class Type: Special
Other Skills
Memory Abilities
Unclouded Loyalty (曇りなき忠義を胸に)
Characters: Zhao Yun
Rank: SR
Bonus: +227 Health, +5 Speed
Skill - Fortitude (堅固): Reduces damage from soldiers by 15%.
A New Companion (新たなる仲間)
Characters: Zhao Yun, Zhou Cang
Rank: SSR
Bonus: +243 Attack, +243 Health, +243 Musou
Skill - Fortitude (堅固): Reduces damage from soldiers by 15%.
Absolutely Fearless (一身是胆)
Characters: Zhao Yun
Rank: SSR
Bonus: +243 Attack, +243 Health, +243 Willpower
Skill - Steadfast (堅牢): Reduces damage from officers by 15%.
Young Dragon Attracted to Virtue - Dynasty Warriors 7 (仁に惹かれる若き龍 『6』)
Characters: Zhao Yun
Rank: UR
Bonus: +1,691 Attack, +1,691 Health
Skill 1 - Restore (全快): Recovers 10 health and Musou points every 4 seconds.
Slash •
Thrust •
Block Thrust •
Block Slash
: Does an upward horizontal swing.
: Launches a frontal thrust.
: Launches a powerful twirling swing followed by an overhead slam, and a circular slash.
: Launches two quick jabs before turning and unleashing a powerful swinging thrust.