How To Upgrade Lo Wang
This page is part of IGN's Shadow Warrior 3 guide. It details everything you need to know to upgrade Lo Wang, including all the different upgrades in the character's skill tree, what they do, and how many orbs they cost.
How To Upgrade Lo Wang
To upgrade Lo Wang's abilities, you'll need to find and collect the purple character upgrade orbs scattered through the game's levels. You'll find some orbs just by following the game's main path, while others you'll get as a reward for completing some of Shadow Warrior 3 challenges. Keep in mind that Lo Wang's upgrades have different "prices," so you'll need more than one orb to keep that character up to date.
Available Upgrades for Lo Wang
Lo Wang's possible upgrades are separated into four different skill trees. Below you'll find each tree as well as all upgrades and how much they cost.
Chi-Blast
These upgrades increase the Chi-Blast's effectiveness, which is Lo Wang's ability to push enemies away with a Chi-Blast.
Chi-Blast Upgrades | ||
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Upgrade | What It Does | Cost |
Wide Tide | You can hit more than one enemy when performing a Chi-Blast wave | 1 Orb |
Chi Regeneration | This one decreases the cooldown timer for Chi-Blast strikes | 2 Orbs |
Tsunami | Chi-Blasts will push away larger enemies | 4 Orbs |
Health
The following upgrades influence Lo Wang's HP and how much damage he can withstand during each fight.
Health Upgrades | ||
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Upgrade | What It Does | Cost |
Last Stand Shockwave | When entering Last Stand, all enemies get pushed away from you | 1 Orb |
Health Boost | Your max health increases to 125 | 2 Orbs |
Health Regeneration | You'll start to regain Health over time gradually | 4 Orbs |
Resources
These upgrades cover everything related to the game's resources, like ammo and health pickups and Finisher Orbs.
Resources Upgrades | ||
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Upgrade | What It Does | Cost |
Spawn Ammo | Ammo will spawn when you strike an enemy with a sword | 1 Orb |
Spawn Health | Health spawns when shooting or striking the enemy with a Chi-Blast | 2 Orbs |
More Finisher Orbs | More Finisher Orbs will spawn when killing enemies with environmental hazards | 4 Orbs |
Explosives
The following upgrades will heavily increase the effectiveness of the explosives you'll encounter in many of Shadow Warrior 3 levels.
Explosives Upgrades | ||
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Upgrade | What It Does | Cost |
Elemental Duration | This one increases the elemental damage duration of explosives barrels by 25% | 1 Orb |
Elemental Explosion | Enemies cast an elemental explosion upon dying when you hit it with elemental barrels | 2 Orbs |
Elemental Radius | Increases the AoE of all explosive barrels | 4 Orbs |