The basic building block of the Karakuri. Allows hunters to gain the high ground to avoid attacks or, when positioned correctly, hunters can perform a powerful attack from above.

Launches the hunter in a desired direction. It can be crafted quickly and used to dodge, perform an enhanced jumping attack or even flank a Kemono faster than one could on foot.

Useful both in and out of combat, the torch can be used to light a dimly lit area or to add fire to a hunter’s weapon to deal additional damage.

Can be used in conjunction with a wind vortex or even a few crate Karakuri, the glider allows hunters to stay in the air longer to traverse Azuma more easily or position yourself directly overtop a Kemono.

Hunters can tether themselves to a celestial anchor and swing around the anchor to close the gap between you and a Kemono. Celestial anchors can be used in some non-combat situations as well.

Aim carefully, and let the grapple fly. In cliff or Kemono, it will hold fast, and guide its payload home. Without so much as a foot touching the ground.

While it packs a wallop, the pounder is a more complex Karakuri that has a slower attack that inflicts a large amount of stun damage to its target.

The star bomb boasts a high attack power alongside a wide attack range. Although it takes some time to detonate on its own, it’ll explode immediately when attacked. Be warned though, the blast can send your fellow hunters flying if they’re caught in the explosion!

An offensive Karakuri that shoots at regular intervals to increase your damage output and distract Kemono for a few precious seconds. A great choice when hunting flying Kemono.

Bind Kemono as they stand, then pounce when they’re ensnared. Thrown into a blind panic, the Kemono will be there for the taking. But with repeated use, they may learn to escape.

One of the most complex Karakuri, the celestial cannon collects surrounding celestial thread that it then hurls at its target. While difficult to aim, the cannon has such an intense impact that it has a chance to stagger Kemono.

This defensive Karakuri can be used in many situations but its main purpose is to counter charge attacks or to simply be used as a wall to block a Kemono attack.

The injured hunter staves off danger with a diffusion of healing water from this incense burner. Wounds heal gradually wherever the scent lingers, and during that time no Kemono can destroy its source.

Producing stunning floral patterns in the sky, the fireworks unleashed by this Karakuri are an elegant sight for hunters to behold and a harbinger of defeat for hunted Kemono.

Wind, fire, ice… all the elements come to bear with the Kemonos' attacks. But hunters use lanterns like this to defy them via the natural ley lines in the earth, letting the celestial thread work in their favor.

The celestial thread strung across this from top to bottom and left to right will deflect any Kemono attack. Though it’s extremely tough, it quickly disintegrates, but nevertheless offers a brief window of escape for the experienced hunter.

Flooding the air with a mist of curative water, this Karakuri can heal wounds and neutralize toxins, though it only has enough volume to cure a single ailment.

A hunter's finishing tool, this great stake can be driven home only when the hunter is physically holding on to the Kemono. Piercing the beast's skin from close range, it deals a punishing blow that devastates the Kemono's defenses.

The collective knowledge of hunters through the ages, knitting together celestial thread into a shield that guards against attack. While this Karakuri stands, the thread will cocoon the hunter's body and protect them time after time.

Once unleashed, the spinning top closes in on prey to deliver a stubborn assault. Whenever it hits kemono or other obstacles, its rotation gains both speed and power.

A Karakuri that’s typically used outside of combat, the flying vine shoots a zipline across a great distance. Visiting hunters will also be able to use your zipline so your hunting party doesn’t get separated.

Detect large Kemono that are in the nearby vicinity. As hunters learn to better construct this Karakuri, the hunting tower will be able to locate additional artifacts and notable creatures.

Generates a strong upwards wind that can propel hunters into the air. Wind vortexes are always on and when used in conjunction with a glider gives the hunter added height and gliding speed.

Simultaneously ancient and futuristic, hunters can traverse large distances quickly with this Karakuri. After tracking down prey, hunters can catapult a still-moving Roller into the Kemono. Best to hop off the Roller before doing this though.

Self-propelled, the paddle scoop is a more efficient method of catching fish while you are on the hunt. It’ll even store the fish it catches for later use.

Complete with a variety of attacks, the training bear will be a key tool for hunters to improve their skills. Spar with the training bear while it’s on its hind legs or on all four.

A makeshift canvas shelter from which a hunt can be staged. Any number of hours can be whiled away in one of these, but doing so during a hunt may lead to the Kemono slipping away and regaining some strength.

Fire is an essential part of every hunter's life. As a focal point of a camp, it's perfect to sit around and contemplate the mechanics of the hunt and to wait for fellow hunters that may join you. The flames offer a few flickers of tranquillity amid the mayhem.

A workbench, hearth, anvil, and tools essential for forging armor and weaponry. And if a new weapon is needed, or armor needs replacing out in the wilderness, hunters can play at being smiths themselves.

Drying – a technique used for centuries to draw out the flavors in food. Hunters still like to carry a few morsels of their favorite foods that have been left out in the sun to divest them of moisture.

Some hunters were known for placing signs around to convey messages to their fellows. Words of warning, words of love… whatever needed to be said.

In Minato, the lambent “lightwort” herb (which glows softly after nightfall) has been used as a simple light source for many years. This lantern is filled with the plant.

A small puzzle box used for storing food. It can be opened only by the one who created it, using that hunter's Karakuri gauntlet as a key. It’s a very useful addition on any protracted hunt.

Hurl basic Karakuri into the fray. Whatever is placed on this device is catapulted toward the object of the hunt. In fact, hunters can also catapult themselves this way.

Pickling – a technique used for centuries to draw out the flavors in food. Its effect on odor and taste are wildly different depending on the item pickled, and every hunter has a personal favorite.

A bell that tinkles gently in the breeze, lifting the spirits of those who hear it, heralding a little respite from the heat.

A cantonment for tsukumo hiding in the wilds, who seem to give thanks for its construction by littering the surrounding area with ore.

A long seat for people to sit and rest together, made from a tree trunk with a beautiful grain. We all need quiet repose from time to time.

This diminutive desk offers little by way of decoration, having a starkly simple style, but lends itself well to writing. It’s something to which hunters may turn perhaps, when weary from the hunt.

Fermenting – a technique used for centuries to create condiments like soy that add depth to any dish. The many foods that can be enhanced this way embolden the hunter as the Kemono loom.

It’s said that hunters have used cages to keep small creatures as companions since ancient times. Once tamed, many creatures gladly offer useful parts of their bodies to their owners.

Not satisfied with the standard flying vine, some hunters demand more. The grapple on the end of this versions vine is larger and penetrates deeper, making it plenty formidable enough to tackle Kemono.

A Karakuri that shows the hunter's image, and allows all that defines the hunter to be altered at will, right down to the name by which they are known. But it can only be used in Minato.

A small box used for storing food. It has no lock, so any hunter can leave things in it, or take from it. Hunters are wont to help each other out in ways like this.

A cantonment for tsukumo hiding in the wilds, who give thanks for its construction by supplying the hunters' Karakuri gauntlet with bountiful celestial thread.

A decorative canopy that keeps the sun's rays at bay. Every hunter relishes the warmth of the dawn light, but sometimes there’s no substitute for a cool patch of shade in which to lie down and rest.

Smoking – a technique used for centuries to draw out the flavors in food. The woody tang that permeates each morsel lifts the hunter's spirits, readying them for the hunt.

What hunter doesn’t yearn for a bath, wherever and whenever possible? This open-air tub answers that need, and offers the weary hunter a well-deserved rest.

A cantonment for tsukumo hiding in the wilds, who seem to give thanks for its construction by littering the surrounding area with edible materials.

It’s said that hunters have used pens to keep small creatures as companions since ancient times. Once tamed, many creatures gladly offer useful parts of their bodies to their owners.

A tanuki that’s in some kind of travellers' garb. It’s not going to move, of course, even after a long, hard stare. But there’s something curious about it that makes folks get lost in its eyes.

An ornate gateway that's used to mark the entrance to a hunters' village. It’s not intended to hinder access; rather to lift spirits when passing through it.