I am nothing with out my little tsukumo companion in Wild Hearts. I could be the huge dangerous hunter, however my tsukumo retains me alive, distracts the monsters I am combating at key moments, and refills my provide of the celestial thread I exploit to construct Wild Hearts’ huge contraptions. However to do all that my tsukumo must be leveled up with previous cogs from different little robo-guardians hiding round every of Azuma’s searching grounds. There are 50 tsukumo in every area in Wild Hearts, tempting you to discover each nook and cranny, constructing high and rocky outcropping.
When you come upon a tsukumo, all you must do is press a button to befriend them, and you will be rewarded with a cog half used to improve your personal companion. It is simple—no worries about them operating away or being harm by a monster. And you are going to desire a load of cogs, as a result of your tsukumo has the next 4 stats to improve:
- Assault kind – How a lot injury it offers to the kemono when attacking
- Protection kind – How a lot of a wallop it might take earlier than being quickly knocked out
- Help kind – How successfully it might heal you, and the way shortly it revives
- Threader kind – How shortly it might provide you with extra celestial thread
To improve your tsukumo, sit by a hearth and use the “Improve tsukumo” menu. Every time you improve one stat, it will price a pair extra cogs for the subsequent tier. Upgrading your tsukumo additionally will increase your thread capability, permitting you to construct extra karakuri throughout battle. That alone is a giant cause to trace down as many tsukumo as doable.
You may discover the places of fairly a number of tsukumo simply by naturally exploring, however you might waste hours making an attempt to seek out the stragglers. Fortunately there’s a greater means. This is the quick, straightforward strategy to monitor down the tons of of tsukumo places in Wild Hearts.
Easy methods to discover all of Wild Hearts’ tsukumo
As you are operating across the atmosphere, hold your ear attuned for the mechanical clattering sound of the tsukumo. They’re audible from an honest distance—in the event you hear one, cease shifting for a second and hear till you’ll be able to triangulate which course the sound is coming from. Odds are good the close by tsukumo shall be hidden away in a bit of alcove or up on high of a constructing or rock or tree department. They’re usually not onerous to seek out with the assistance of that auditory clue.
However that is solely going to take you to date. As soon as you have discovered 20-30 of the 50 tsukumo in every area, you are a lot much less prone to run into them whereas wandering round. The answer to discovering each tsukumo in Wild Hearts lies within the karakuri tech tree.
Karakuri are the contraptions you construct in Wild Hearts, together with fight objects just like the crate and spring, in addition to “dragon karakuri” just like the tent, forge, and fireplace you utilize to make camp. One of many first dragon karakuri you get is the Looking Tower, which scans for kemono and exhibits you the place they’re on the map. An improve for the Looking Tower within the tech tree will make the scan additionally reveal the place tsukumo are on the map.
This is the place to seek out the tsukumo scanning potential on the tech tree.
It is fairly a number of upgrades deep within the tree, however in the event you largely follow the left aspect of the tree you may get to the Deep Probe improve earlier than lengthy. You earn orbs to spend on the tech tree just by combating and slaying kemono, so the extra you hunt, the nearer you may get to this improve.
As you could discover within the improve description, this searching tower enhancement additionally identifies paperwork on every map, which include bits of added story element. However there are a lot of extra tsukumo on every map than paperwork, so you may largely discover what you are in search of.
After getting this improve, make certain to position a minimum of three searching towers in every zone in order that your scan covers all the space (there’s additionally an improve earlier within the tree to increase the scan vary, which is useful). As soon as upgraded to the Deep Probe, use your searching tower and you will see a bunch of query mark icons seem in your map. Head to every query mark to discover a tsukumo (or the uncommon doc).