Best Build and Armor for Dual Blades in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). Guide includes best weapon, equipment, skill, early game and high rank sets, and recommended armor.
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Recommended Weapon is Twin Albiraths I
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Albiraths I | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 224 | Fire 90 | 15% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
The Twin Albiraths I is the best early game weapon for the Dual Blades. This can be crafted by Chapter 3. In addition to its high Attack and Affinity, it has Critical Element and the Master's Touch skills which works well with the Dual Blades.
Recommended Armor is Guardian Ebony Odogaraon
| Name | Skill | |
|---|---|---|
| Head | G. Ebony Helm | |
| Chest | G. Ebony Mail | |
| Arms | G. Ebony Braces | |
| Waist | G. Ebony Coil | |
| Legs | G. Doshaguma Greaves | |
| Talisman | Hope Charm |
| Active Skills | |
|---|---|
At early game, the best armor for the Dual Blades is the Guardian Ebony Odogaron set that can be crafted by Chapter 3. This gives you Burst and Ebony Odogaron's Power to increase overall Damage, and Marathon Runner for Stamina Consumption reduction.
Dual Blades - High Rank Best Equipment
| ▼ Early High Rank | ▼ Up to HR40 |
Dual Blades Early High Rank Best Equipment
Recommended Weapon is Twin Flames I
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Flames I | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 252 | Fire 160 | 10% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
For early High Rank, the Twin Flames I is the best weapon for the Dual Blades. It has a large blue Sharpness and comes with Critical Boost Lv3. It can be created by Chapter 4.
Recommended Armor is the Rathalos Set
| Name | Skill | |
|---|---|---|
| Head | Rathalos Helm α | |
| Chest | Rathalos Mail β | |
| Arms | Balahara Vambraces α | |
| Waist | Rathalos Coil β | |
| Legs | Rathalos Greaves α | |
| Talisman | Hope Charm |
| Active Skills | |
|---|---|
The best armor for the Dual Blades at early High Rank is the Rathalos Set. It can be crafted by Chapter 4. Since the monsters deal more damage at High Rank, it's best to upgrade for survival rather than performance.
Best Equipment for Up Until HR40
Recommended Weapon is Jin Dhakoo I
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Jin Dhakoo I | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 266 | Ice 270 | 0% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
Jin Dhakoo I is highly recommended to use right until you reach HR40. Its Attack and Ice Element as high and comes with a long white Sharpness. Its Focus skill will make charging the Demon Gauge to be easier.
Fire/Water/Thunder/Dragon Weapons Will Also Work| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Flames I | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 252 | Fire 160 | 10% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
For Fire, you can stick with the Twin Flames I.
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Guild Knight Sabers II | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 224 | Water 170 | 10% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
You can build the Guild Knight Sabers II by HR20. It comes with a longer blue Sharpness and great Element damage. It also comes with the Focus skill.
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Whirling Fulgur I | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 252 | Thunder 160 | 15% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
You can craft the Whirling Fulgur I by HR20 by hunting Fulgur Anjanath. It only has green Sharpness, but its Critical Element Lv3 makes up for this.
| Name | Sharpness | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Chthonian Kusarigamas II | |||
| Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
| 238 | Dragon 170 | 10% | 0 |
| Equipment Skills | |||
At HR20, you can fight against the Guardian Ebony Odogoran to be able to create the Chthonian Kusarigamas II. The weapon has a long blue Sharpness and high Dragon Element. It comes with Power Prolonger as well.
Recommended Armor is the Guardian Ebony Odogaron Set
| Name | Skill | |
|---|---|---|
| Head | G. Ebony Helmβ | |
| Chest | Rathalos Mail β | |
| Arms | G. Ebony Bracesα | |
| Waist | G. Ebony Coilβ | |
| Legs | G. Ebony Greaves β | |
| Talisman | Counterattack Charm I |
| Active Skills | |
|---|---|
Right before HR40, the best Armor for the Dual Blades is the Guardian Ebony Odogaron's set. It comes with a lot of empty decoration slots, allowing you to add Decorations for Evade Window, Marathon Runner, or Stamina Surge.
Dual Blades - Recommended Skills
Recommended Skills to Clear the Story
| Skill | Effect |
|---|---|
| Rating: ★★★ Continuously landing hits gradually increases attack and elemental attack. (Amount increased depends on weapon.) | |
(Guardian Ebony Odogaron Set) | Rating: ★★★ Extends the duration of the Burst skill and grants attack while Burst is active |
| Rating: ★★★ Extends the invulnerability period when evading | |
| Rating: ★★★ Temporarily increases attack power after executing a perfectly-timed evade just as a monster attacks | |
| Rating: ★★★ Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits | |
| Rating: ★★・ Slows down stamina depletion for actions that continuously drain stamina (such as dashing) | |
| Rating: ★★・ Speeds up stamina recovery。 | |
| Rating: ★★・ Makes it easier to break large monster parts, and increases damage dealt when destroying a wound with a Focus Strike | |
| Rating: ★・・ Makes it easier to inflict wounds. Upon inflicting enough damage, also deals additional non-elemental damage | |
| Rating: ★・・ Increases attack power | |
| Rating: ★・・ Increases the affinity of attacks that exploit a monster's weak points and wounds |
The recommended skills for the Dual Blades include Burst, Ebony Odogaron's Power, Evade Window, and Adrenaline Rush. If you can, try to also have Marathon Runner and Stamina Surge to make it easier to move around.
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