author: Ewa Ichniowska
How to Get Blessing in Disguise in Octopath Traveler 2
Blessing in Disguise is a powerful item that will let you reverse negative effects of equipment in Octopath Traveler 2. In this guide, you will learn where to find it.
There are various items hidden all over the world of Octopath Traveler 2 that allow the players to use advanced strategies by combining unique effects. One of them is the accessory Blessing in Disguise, which reverses negative effects of equipment. Thanks to it, you will be able to make the most of powerful weapons or armor that have stat penalties to balance them out, or turn detrimental items into helpful ones. In this guide, you will learn where to find Blessing in Disguise and some tips on how to use it.
Blessing in Disguise – where to find
Two chests with Blessing in Disguise has been discovered so far.
First location:
- Go to the Seat of the Water Sprite in the Crestlands,
- Head up the stairs and turn left,
- Keep heading up until you see falling water,
- Go right until you reach a ladder,
- Go down the ladder to find a chest with Blessing in Disguise.
Second location:
- Go to the The Sundering Sea,
- Go through the whirlpool,
- Defeat the boss monster blocking the way,
- Sail right towards the Lost Isle,
- Go up the ladder and enter the labirynth,
- Proceed through the labirynth towards the red chest in the lower left of the labirynth.
Check out our guides about locations of other hard to find items in Octopath Traveler 2:
- Where to find Tin Toy in Octopath Traveler 2
- Where to find Ancient Cog in Octopath Traveler 2
- How to get Cait Powder in Octopath Traveler 2
Blessing in Disguise – how to use
When paired with the right equipment, Blessing in Disguise can greatly boost its power. Here are some items we recommend to use together with the accessory:
- Rosary of Redemption – Originally a detrimental item that gives -60 Physical Attack and – 60 Critical debuffs, if equipped together with Blessing in Disguise it gives a +60 buff to both these stats. It can be purchased from stores in Solistia, or Stolen / Mugged from an Elderly Man in Flamechurch in the Crestlands.
- Lost Tribe’s Spear – A weapon with a powerful +386 Physical Attack but a -101 Speed debuff. With Blessing in Disguise, it will buff the player’s Speed instead. It can be found in a chest in the Shipwreck of the Empress.
- Forbidden Staff – A staff with a +342 Elemental Attack and -120 Magical Defense. With Blessing in Disguise, it will buff this stat. It can be Entreated from a Young Man found in Crackridge in the Wildlands at level 80.