Breathing Styles
Powerful combat techniques that enhance your abilities in battle. Each Breathing Style offers unique moves, stat bonuses, and special effects. Master these styles to become a legendary demon slayer.
Flame Breathing
Beginner-friendly Breathing taught right next to the Starting Village; fast to unlock and great for early progression.
Flame Trainer — Rengoku
Learn Flame Breathing early near the Starting Village; ideal first style.
Insect Breathing
Recently reworked Breathing at Slayer HQ that trades raw damage for speed, DoTs, and modes.
Kyojuro Rengoku - Flame Breathing Trainer
Find Kyojuro Rengoku in Starting Village to learn Flame Breathing. Easiest trainer to find, perfect for beginners. Cost: 1,000 Yen.
Love Breathing
Flexible PvE/PvP pick with whip-like ranges; trainer is at Slayer HQ.
Mist Breathing
Evasive tools and burst damage; trainer sits inside Snow Village near stacked crates.
Mist Trainer Muichiro Tokito
Mist Breathing (Kasumi no kokyū) is a breathing style that is in Demon Slayer: Weak Legacy. It is taught by the "Mist Trainer" Muichiro Tokito at the snow village beside the house of "Thunder Trainer" Zenitsu Agatsuma.
Mitsuri Kanroji - Love Breathing Trainer
Mitsuri Kanroji teaches Love Breathing at Slayer HQ. Easy to find next to large rock. Unique whip-style combat.
Moon Breathing
Late-game Breathing focused on high DPS. Requires Sun V2 completion, a Moonsoul, high level, and a large Yen payment.
Muichiro Tokito - Mist Breathing Trainer
Muichiro Tokito in Snow Village teaches Mist Breathing. Excellent mobility and evasion focused breathing.
Obanai Iguro - Serpent Breathing Trainer
Find Obanai Iguro on mountain next to Starting Village to learn Serpent Breathing.
Sakonji Urokodaki - Water Breathing Trainer
Sakonji Urokodaki teaches Water Breathing at Slayer HQ. Master the protagonist's signature style. Located in house opposite Mitsuri's.
Sanemi Shinazugawa - Wind Breathing Trainer
Learn Wind Breathing from Sanemi at Slayer HQ. Strong offensive breathing, especially powerful in PvP combat.
Serpent Breathing
Starter-adjacent trainer on the mountain outside the Starting Village; solid control and counters.
Shinobu Koncho - Insect Breathing Trainer
Shinobu Koncho at Slayer HQ teaches S-Tier Insect Breathing. Best breathing for PvE farming and strong in PvP.
Sound Breathing
Unique Breathing that uses Cleavers instead of a katana; available at Slayer HQ.
Stone Breathing - Gyomei Trainer (Guide)
Stone Breathing guide - high damage breathing style with heavy attacks. One of the strongest offensive breathings in the game.
Sun Breathing
Endgame Breathing with two stages (V1/V2). V1 comes from the Tanjiro raid path; V2 requires a specific clan.
Sun Breathing V2 - Ultimate Sun Style Guide
Sun Breathing V2 upgrade guide - transform basic Sun Breathing into S-Tier top breathing. Learn requirements, upgrade path, and mastery tips.
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Thunder Breathing
High-mobility Breathing located in Snow Village; great for farming routes once mastered.
Uzui Tengen - Sound Breathing Trainer
Find Uzui Tengen at Slayer HQ to learn Sound Breathing. Located in house next to hay bale.
Water Breathing
Core Slayer style based in Slayer Corps HQ; reliable damage and control.
Water Breathing V2 - Advanced Water Style Guide
Water Breathing V2 upgrade - elevate Water Breathing from A-Tier to S-Tier. Complete guide for unlocking and mastering Water V2.
Wind Breathing
Aggressive Breathing taught at Slayer Corps HQ; excels at shredding clustered mobs.
Yoriichi Tsugikuni - Sun Breathing Trainer
Yoriichi Tsugikuni on mountain teaches Sun Breathing, the original breathing style. Can be upgraded to S-Tier Sun V2.
Zenitsu Agatsuma - Thunder Breathing Trainer
Zenitsu in Snow Village teaches Thunder Breathing. High speed and burst damage breathing style.