Dynasty Warriors Origins: All Horses and How to Get

This guide will show you all of the available horses in Dynasty Warriors: Origins, their stats, and how you can get them.

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Dynasty Warriors Origins: All Horses and How to Get
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Horses are unique mounts in Dynasty Warriors: Origins that allow you to fight while riding them and moving through the battlefield. While riding on a horse, you’ll have a new set of actions that you can perform to help you complete your missions and cover ground faster. There are a total of 9 horses in the game, which are divided into two types, those being Regular and Special. Each horse comes with a unique set of stats and abilities that you can get by leveling them up.

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Regular Horses

Horse Stats
Birch Speed 19
Endurance 4
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Increases mounted stability by 50%
  • Lv. 10 - Extends mounted charge maximum distance by 20%
  • Lv. 20 - Staggers nearby enemies when you summon your horse
How to get
  • Claim from Ji Province Waymark after reaching Peace Level 1 for Ji Province.
Chestnut Speed 16
Endurance 4
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Reduces arrow damage taken by 40%
  • Lv. 10 - Boosts defense by 20% when mounted
  • Lv. 20 - Increases speed when near death
How to get
  • Claim from Liang Province Waymark after reaching Peace Level 2 for Liang Province.
Mahogany Speed 39
Endurance 4
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Boosts mounted charge impact damage by 50%
  • Lv. 10 - Reduces arrow damage taken by 40%
  • Lv. 20 - Staggers nearby enemies when you land from a height
How to get
  • Claim from Jing Province Waymark after reaching Peace Level 1 for Jing Province.
Maple Speed 14
Endurance 2
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Increases mounted stability by 50%
  • Lv. 10 - Boosts mounted charge impact damage by 50%
  • Lv. 20 - Boosts recovery of rider strength when performing a mounted attack
How to get
  • Claim from You Province Waymark after reaching Peace Level 1 for You Province.
Walnut Speed 13
Endurance 2
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Boosts mounted charge impact damage by 50%
  • Lv. 10 - Increases mounted stability by 50%
  • Lv. 20 - Grants Bravery upon falling from your horse.
How to get
  • The first horse you acquire as part of the main story objectives.

Special Horses

Horse Stats
Hex Mark Speed 46
Endurance 3
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Extends mounted charge maximum distance by 50%
  • Lv. 10 - Grants Bravery upon falling from your horse.
  • Lv. 20 - Reduces arrow damage taken by 80%
How to get
  • In Shu (Liu Bei) Route, finish “Battle of Chibi” with 6 or more allied officers alive on Ultimate Warrior Difficulty.
 Red Hare Speed 50
Endurance 5
Abilities
  •  Lv. 5 - Makes it possible for a mounted charge to defeat soldiers in a single strike.
  • Lv. 10 - Staggers nearby enemies when you land from a height.
  • Lv. 20 - Boosts mounted charge impact damage by 100%
How to get
  • Complete Defeat Lu Bu in the Battle of Xiapi on Ultimate Warrior Difficulty without using Meat Buns or any Portable Item.
Shadow Runner Speed 44
Endurance 4
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - You will no longer be dismounted while riding a horse.
  • Lv. 10 - Staggers nearby enemies when you summon your horse.
  • Lv. 20 - Boosts defense by 50% when mounted.
How to get
  • In Wei (Cao Cao) Route, finish “Escape From Wan Castle” while preventing the enemy's stone barrage on Ultimate Warrior Difficulty.
Storm Runner Speed 46
Endurance 4
Abilities
  • Lv. 5 - Increases the drop rate of Nectar Water upon defeating enemies with a mounted attack.
  • Lv. 10 - Increases speed when near death.
  • Lv. 20 - Increases mounted stability by 100%
How to get
  • In Wei (Cao Cao) Route, finish “Battle of Huarong Path” with 7 or more allies alive on Ultimate Warrior Difficulty.

This covers all of the horses you can obtain in Dynasty Warriors: Origins.

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