The Last of Us Part 2: how to build a silencer

First of all you need to acquire the manual dedicated to the stealth skill tree. , which is located inside the Serevena hotel. It is practically impossible to miss this manual, which is located on a piece of furniture in one of the bedrooms that you will have to go through to advance in history. After reading the manual, you will be given the opportunity to unlock new skills, including one dedicated to the silencer and another to its enhancement. If you have acquired the skill correctly, from now on you can build a silencer with crafting materials, which allows you to fire only a few shots before breaking. The interface shows the number of bullets that a silencer can fire and if you want to increase this number you just have to further enhance Ellie with the skills of the stealth branch.
We remind you that on our pages you will also find the guide on how to find Ellie's first weapon holster in The Last of Us Part 2.