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Shindo Life: Max Satori Akuma and Satori Rengoku Before the Susanoo Rework

Both Satori bloodlines are in line for the reworked Susanoo model arriving with Shindo Life's 6th anniversary update.

Both Satori bloodlines are in line for the reworked Susanoo model arriving with Shindo Life’s 6th anniversary update.

RELL Games has been posting sneak peeks of a rebuilt Susanoo in its Discord server, and the two bloodlines tied to it are Satori Akuma and Satori Rengoku. The new skeleton has emission glow and white line detailing, a fully rigged model carrying a drill spear, and reworked M1 attack animations. Anyone who wants to use it the moment the update goes live needs a Satori bloodline rolled and levelled first.

Quick answer: Roll Satori Akuma or Satori Rengoku from Main Menu > Edit > Bloodlines, then push it to its level cap — 1,000 for Satori Akuma, 1,500 for Satori Rengoku — before the 6th anniversary update. No release date has been confirmed for that update.


What the Susanoo rework changes

The rework replaces the Susanoo skeleton used by these bloodlines with a new model. RELL Games described it in Discord as a new Susanoo skeleton with emission (glow) and white lines. Concept art, the 3D model, and animation clips have all been shared, including a pass on the basic M1 attack chain and a full body version holding a drill spear.

Satori Akuma currently has multiple forms in the game, including Form 1, Form 3, and Form 4, alongside its C spec and Q spec moves. Satori Rengoku runs a single mode with its own M1 chain and specials. Both are the bloodlines attached to the model being rebuilt.


Satori Akuma and Satori Rengoku rarity and level caps

Both are Eye Bloodlines, and neither is common. Satori Rengoku is the rarer of the two by a wide margin, and it also has the higher level ceiling, so plan the grind around whichever one you actually land.

BloodlineSpin rarityLevel rangeModes
Satori Akuma0.51%0–1,0004
Satori Rengoku0.15%0–1,5001

Note: there is also a Satori-Gold variant with the same 0–1,500 range, but it is not obtainable from a standard spin.


How to get Satori Akuma or Satori Rengoku

Open the Main Menu, go to Edit, then Bloodlines. You will see two slots marked “click to spin”, with Bloodline Slot 3 and Bloodline Slot 4 available as separate purchases if you want more room.
Shindo Life bloodline menu with Satori Akuma and Satori Rengoku slotted side by side
The in-game Bloodline menu with Satori Akuma and Satori Rengoku equipped in both slots. Image: RELL Games
Stock up on Spins before you roll. New accounts start with 15, and more come from Missions, the My Home and Dungeon game modes, and codes posted by RELL Games on YouTube, Twitter, and Discord. Codes usually appear around updates and subscriber milestones.
Spin for the bloodline. Every spin replaces whatever is currently in that slot, so do not roll over something you want to keep. At 0.51% and 0.15%, expect to burn through a stack of Spins rather than a handful.
Equip it. Open the Bloodline tab on the Stats screen and hit Equip on the loadout holding your Satori bloodline so it is the one active in combat.
Stats screen open on the Bloodline tab showing two loadouts with Equip buttons
The Bloodline tab on the Stats screen, where each loadout has its own Equip button. Image: RELL Games

How to check the bloodline is maxed and ready

The level readout is the confirmation you want. A finished Satori Akuma reads lvl. 1000, and Satori Rengoku tops out at 1,500. If the number is short of the cap, the bloodline is not done, no matter how many forms you have unlocked.

The Stats menu is also where you check the rest of the build. The Ninja Tools tab lists what you have equipped and the level of each tool, which is worth a look before you commit to a long grind session.

Ninja Tools tab in the Stats menu listing equipped tools and their levels
The Ninja Tools tab in the Stats menu shows every equipped tool and its current level. Image: RELL Games

Where the levelling actually happens

Open world is the default grind space. You run the map, take fights, and work through Missions, which also feed back into your Spin count for future rolls. Other modes on the selection screen include Dungeon, Arena-X, Shindo-Storm, Comp-Pads, Competitive, Tournament, and Conquest.

Player character sprinting through a village in Shindo Life with the keyboard control HUD visible
Running through the open world village, with the keyboard control HUD along the bottom of the screen. Image: RELL Games

High-level bosses are the practical test of whether a maxed bloodline is pulling its weight. The Lv. 1000 Bruce Kenichi fight is one of the tougher targets on the map, and it is the kind of encounter where C spec and Q spec timing matters more than raw stats.

Combat screen during the Defeat Bruce Kenichi mission against the Lv. 1000 boss
The Defeat Bruce Kenichi mission in progress against the Lv. 1000 boss. Image: RELL Games

When the 6th anniversary update arrives

No release date or time has been confirmed. RELL Games has said the team is on hiatus from Shindo for a bit and will return, that updates are planned, and that it will be back “after something monumental.” The update itself is being framed as a celebration of the 6th year since Shindo Life, previously Shinobi Life, was re-released.

A Gojo-inspired bloodline has also been teased for the same window, shown in Discord concept art as a character wielding purple lightning and energy. Treat both the Susanoo rework and that bloodline as planned rather than dated.

The practical takeaway is timing. Rolling a 0.15% bloodline and then grinding it to 1,500 is not a one-evening job, and the hiatus is the window to do it. Get a Satori bloodline equipped and capped now, and the reworked Susanoo is usable the day it ships instead of weeks later.