With the start of the September 5th (Friday) update, materials required for crafting/upgrading weapons will be reduced, with some exceptions. Weapons using materials mainly from the following monsters are eligible:

・Great Jagras / Kulu-Ya-Ku / Pukei-Pukei / Paolumu / Legiana / Diablos / Rathalos / Banbaro / Tzitzi-Ya-Ku / Odogaron / Basarios / Khezu / Aknosom / Magnamalo / Lagombi / Volvidon / Somnacanth / Chatacabra / Arzuros / Great Wroggi / Bishaten / Beotodus

・Pink Rathian / Black Diablos / Azure Rathalos / Coral Pukei-Pukei / Nightshade Paolumu / Ebony Odogaron

 

Furthermore, weapons using mainly various ores for crafting/upgrading will also be eligible.


※ Weapons made mainly from the following monsters will continue to have their materials reduced from the Season 6: Barroth / Tobi-Kadachi / Jyuratodus / Anjanath / Rathian / Barioth / Great Girros / Radobaan

※For the limited period, the weapons might be even easier to craft/upgrade! For more details, please see this FAQ.

 

The following table presents the approximate amount of materials reduced.

The example shows the difference in materials required for crafting/upgrading the Sword & Shield using mainly materials from Great Jagras (Jagras Garotte 5) to Grade 10 Lv 5:

Materials required for crafting/upgrading

Before

After

Zenny

431150

5500

Wyvern Gem Shard

90

27

Weapon Refining Parts

25

5

Dragonite Ore

97

19

Machalite Ore

215

43

Iron Ore

584

116

Flowfern

226

45

Earth Crystal

233

47

Sharp Claw

732

146

Jyuratodus Primeshell

18

0

Jyuratodus Primescale

18

0

Jyuratodus Fin

10

0

Jyuratodus Fang

10

0

Fanged Wyvern Gem

40

40

Great Jagras Primescale

113

79

Great Jagras Mane

164

117

Great Jagras Claw

219

158

Great Jagras Scale

935

430

 

Weapons requiring ores

Materials required for crafting/upgrading

Before

After

Wyvern Gem Shard

90

27

Zenny

431150

5500

Sharp Claw

696

139

Iron Ore

1610

537

Machalite Ore

281

94

Dragonite Ore

221

74

Earth Crystal

300

100

Flowfern

219

44

Weapon Refining Parts

25

5