Races in Ninjitsu aren’t only cosmetic choices, as they also provide passives that will significantly impact your gameplay. To help you learn which passives each race provides, how to upgrade them, and which one is best to pick, here is our ultimate Ninjitsu Master of Elements race guide.
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What Races Are There in Ninjitsu Master of Elements?
Currently, there are four races in Ninjitsu Master of Elements: Human, Snake, Skeleton, and Cyborg. Each will affect your character’s cosmetic and also provide certain passive bonuses once you upgrade your race. Here is the list of race bonuses:
- Human: Gain a 15% chance to unleash a fan of blades when you dash.
- Snake: Gain 20% increased movement speed and apply a weak poison with your attacks.
- Skeleton: Revive after death and start losing HP rapidly, exploding in an AoE once your HP reaches 0 (10-minute cooldown).
- Cyborg: Gain Summon Beacon skill (Call down a beacon that deals damage to nearby enemies and increases your EXP gain while you’re within its range).
What is the Best Race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements?
Snake is the best race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements, as the passive movement speed you get from it allows you not only to traverse the map quicker but also to dodge enemy skill shots. Plus, unlike Cyborg, you can choose it for free when making your character.
How to Upgrade Your Race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements
To upgrade your race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements, you’ll have to find three items and deliver them to the Ancestral Lamp (Race Upgrade NPC)located in the Forest Path Village (10-20 Level). The items you’ll need to find are Primal Fruit, Purify Crystal, and Spider Lily.
Primal Fruit Spawn Locations
Primal Fruit spawns in five spots in the Dark Forest area (30-40 Level). You can see the exact locations in the images above. Here are extra pointers if you’re having trouble discerning the spots in the images:
- Primal Fruit Spawn 1: Under the tree on the left side, just as you enter the Dark Forest area coming from the village where the Ancestral Lamp is.
- Primal Fruit Spawn 2: Under the tree on top of the hill across the road from the Primal Fruit Spawn 1.
- Primal Fruit Spawn 3: Next to the ruined shack across from the Dimension Shop NPC.
- Primal Fruit Spawn 4: Under the mushroom-looking tree behind the Strong Ninja NPC.
- Primal Fruit Spawn 5: Next to the statue on top of the mountain behind and to the left of the Strong Ninja NPC. You can reach the top quickly by jumping over the black stone.
Purify Crystal Spawn Locations
Purify Crystal spawns in the cave to the left of the Desert area (40-50 Level) entrance and in the mine within the Caves of Misery (80-90 Level). You can reach the Desert cave by jumping on top of the slanted crack to the right of the cave entrance. Then, you can reach the second area by entering the portal at the end of the cave. Here are tips to help you find the spawns:
- Purify Crystal Spawn 1: Just as you enter the Desert cave, jump and climb inside the hole path on the left. The Purify Crystal can spawn close to the chest at the end of that hole.
- Purify Crystal Spawn 2: There is one path within the Desert cave that leads to the right. There is a statue under which this item can spawn.
- Purify Crystal Spawn 3: At the end of the cave, right next to the Caves of Misery portal.
- Purify Crystal Spawn 4: Turn right as you exit the portal and enter the mine with the two NPCs in front. The item can spawn in the circular room at the end of the mine.
Spider Lily Spawn Locations
Spider Lilly spawns within the Desert (40-50 Level) and within the Desert of Thousand Trials (180-250 Level). Currently, there are only four known spawns, but there might be more undiscovered ones. Use the images above and the following instructions to find those spawns:
- Spider Lily Spawn 1: Next to the rock, cutting the road leading away from the first camp close to the Desert area entrance.
- Spider Lily Spawn 2: Continue down the road leading past the Spider Lily Spawn 1. The Lily can spawn on top of the hill to the right.
- Spider Lily Spawn 3: Next to the rock on the right side of the road leading to the swamps. There are Blackfang Axe Warriors next to it.
- Spider Lily Spawn 4: Go on top of the hill (Spider Lily Spawn 2) and then into the valley to the right. The item can spawn around the second set of stones on the right side of the valley.
How to Change Race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements
There are two ways to change your race in Ninjitsu Master of Elements. One is to buy a race reroll from the Shop (100 Robux). The other is to use a Race Potion, which is a drop from Legendary Chests. Legendary chests can be obtained in the AFK World or by killing the Kobra World Boss (Level 250). Also, rerolling your race is the only way to obtain Cyborg at the moment.
That covers everything we have on races in Ninjitsu Master of Elements. To find more info related to this title, including the Ability Trainer’s suitcase location and all working codes, visit the Ninjitsu hub here on Destructoid.
