SIDEARM / Nayleshotte
Nayleshotte Location and Route
Automatically obtained during the prologue.
Location at a glance
Type: Sidearm. Prerequisite: Complete the opening sequence; Nayleshotte is the first sidearm awarded.. Missable: No. All eight sidearms remain obtainable in free roam before New Game Plus.
How to get Nayleshotte
- Complete the opening sequence; Nayleshotte is the first sidearm awarded.
Why this route matters
Sidearms occupy a separate upgrade lane from melee weapons. Mark the dungeon or boss gate on the map, then return to Marrowkeep when the Obsidian Lathe is available.
Evidence notes
- Automatically obtained during the prologue. checked route
Sources
- Mortal Shell 2 All Sidearm Locations Launch guide · checked 2026-08-25
- Mortal Shell 2 Guide Hub: Collectibles, Bosses and Trophies Launch guide index · checked 2026-08-25
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Build role and upgrade context
Role: Opening poke. Build Resolve safely during the prologue and use ranged pressure before committing to a melee string.
Pairing: Harros or Proxima / learn the first combat loop. Sidearms share the Obsidian Lathe upgrade path, so record the route before spending scarce materials.