Best Build and Armor for Charge Blade in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). Guide includes best weapon, equipment, skill, early game, high rank sets, and recommended armor.
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Charge Blade - Best Artian Weapon Build
▼ 5-Element Charge Blade | ▼ Impact Charge Blade |
5-Element Artian Charge Blade Set
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Fire 300 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3 Blaze-Handicraft Jewel 3 Magazine-Attack Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Fire Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a 5-Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Since it primarily utilizes Power Axe Mode, it focuses on boosting base Attack and Element values while increasing Affinity through skills. To activate 'Critical Element,' a High Affinity build is prioritized, reaching 85% with just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might.' With the addition of 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Water 300 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3 Stream-Handicraft Jewel 3 Magazine-Attack Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Water Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a 5-Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Since it primarily utilizes Power Axe Mode, it focuses on boosting base Attack and Element values while increasing Affinity through skills. To activate 'Critical Element,' a High Affinity build is prioritized, reaching 85% with just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might.' With the addition of 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Thunder 300 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3 Bolt/Handicraft Jwl 3 Magazine-Attack Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Thunder Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a 5-Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Since it primarily utilizes Power Axe Mode, it focuses on boosting base Attack and Element values while increasing Affinity through skills. To activate 'Critical Element,' a High Affinity build is prioritized, reaching 85% with just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might.' With the addition of 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Ice 300 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3 Frost-Handicraft Jewel 3 Magazine-Attack Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Ice Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a 5-Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Since it primarily utilizes Power Axe Mode, it focuses on boosting base Attack and Element values while increasing Affinity through skills. To activate 'Critical Element,' a High Affinity build is prioritized, reaching 85% with just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might.' With the addition of 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Dragon 300 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3 Dragon-Handicraft Jewel 3 Magazine-Attack Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Dragon Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a 5-Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Since it primarily utilizes Power Axe Mode, it focuses on boosting base Attack and Element values while increasing Affinity through skills. To activate 'Critical Element,' a High Affinity build is prioritized, reaching 85% with just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might.' With the addition of 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Impact Artian Charge Blade Set
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Paralysis 100 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Magazine-Ironwall Jewel 3 Artillery Jewel 3 Mastery Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Paralysis Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Attack Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a Paralysis Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. It focuses on utilizing Power Axe Mode. The build emphasizes Fire Power, strengthening both base Attack and Element values while boosting Affinity through skills. With just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might,' Affinity reaches 85%. When combined with 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
684 | Paralysis 100 | 5% | 0 |
Decoration | Magazine-Ironwall Jewel 3 Artillery Jewel 3 Paralyzer Jewel 3 | ||
Phail Type | Element Phial | ||
Element Type | Paralysis Element Type x3 | ||
Production | Attack Infusion x3 | ||
Reinforcement | Element Boost x4 Sharpness Boost x1 |
▲The above stats shown are before bonus effects are applied.
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | Gore Helm β | ③①ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Sane Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | Tenderizer Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces α | ①ーー | Sane Jewel 1 |
Waist | Gore Coil β | ③②ー | Challenger Jewel 3 Mighty Jewel 2 |
Legs | G. Arkveld Greaves β | ②①ー | Mighty Jewel 2 Sane Jewel 1 |
Talisman | Challenger Charm II | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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This is a Paralysis Element Equipment setup for the Charge Blade using an Artian weapon. Focus on utilizing Power Axe Mode. This build specializes in enhancing Paralysis Element values for increased trapping ability, making it ideal for boosting Attack when needed or for multiplayer use. With just 'Weakness Exploit' and 'Maximum Might,' Affinity reaches 85%. When combined with 'Agitator' and 'Antivirus,' Affinity exceeds 100%.
Charge Blade - Best Endgame Build (HR40+)
Lala Eumenophor is Recommended
Weapon | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense |
720 | Paralysis 250 | 15% | 0 |
Weapon Skills | |||
Phail Type | Impact Phial | ||
Decoration | Magazine Jewel 1 Magazine Jewel 1 Ironwall Jewel 1 |
Armor | Slot | Decoration | |
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Head | G. Fulgur Helm β | ②ーー | Growth Jewel 1 |
Chest | Arkvulcan Mail β | ③②ー | - |
Arms | G. Arkveld Vambraces β | ①①① | - |
Waist | Arkvulcan Coil β | ①①ー | Grinder Jewel 1 Grinder Jewel 1 |
Legs | Dahaad Shardgreaves β | ②ーー | - |
Talisman | Challenger Charm I | - | - |
Mantle | Rocksteady Mantle | - | - |
Active Skills | |
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For Charge Blade equipment after HR40, the recommended weapon is 'Lala Eumenophor,' and the recommended armor is 'Dahaad' and 'Arkveld.' With 'Maximum Might' included, the maximum Affinity reaches 95%. This setup is designed for Power Axe Mode, allowing for one-sided attack while the target is paralyzed. Additionally, if you continue to land attack, you can recover using Arkveld's Hunger Hasten Recovery.
Charge Blade - Best High Rank Build (HR20-40)
▼ Early High Rank | ▼ Up to HR40 |
Best Early High Rank Build
Barina Bouclier III is Recommended
Weapon Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense Boost |
540 | Paralysis 180 | 15% | 0 |
Weapon Skills | |||
Phial Type | Impact Phial |
Barina Bouclier III is recommended for the early High Rank. You can easily upgrade it by defeating Lala Barina so it is relatively easy to get while having Skill.
Use Doshaguma-Ajara Armor
Name | Skills | |
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Head | Rathalos Helm α | |
Chest | Doshaguma Mail α | |
Arms | Ajara Arm α | |
Waist | Doshaguma Coil α | |
Legs | Ajara Greaves α | |
Charm | Evasion Charm I |
Active Skills | |
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Starting from Chapter 4, you'll enter High Rank, so it's recommended to refresh your armor and increase your Defense. The Charge Blade benefits from Focus Strike, making the Ajarakan α set ideal for activating 'Partbreaker Lv3.' Additionally, the Doshaguma α set with 'Doshaguma's Might' enhances Fire Power through Power Clash
Best Build Up to HR40
Use Barina Bouclier IV
Weapon Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense Boost |
648 | Paralysis 210 | 15% | 0 |
Weapon Skills | |||
Phial Type | Impact Phial |
For Charged Blade at HR40, we recommend using Barina Bouclier IV. Since you will be facing plenty of strong monsters, Paralysis will be more helpful than ever.
Use Guardian Ebony Odogaron Armor
Name | Skills | |
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Head | Ebony Odogaron Helm β | |
Chest | Ebony Odogaron Mail β | |
Arms | Ebony Odogaron Arms α | |
Waist | Ebony Odogaron Coil β | |
Legs | Ajarakan Greaves β | |
Talisman | Hope Charm |
Activated Skills | |
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In Chapter 5, you can craft the High Rank Ebony Odogaron Equipment. This build activates 'Burst,' which works well with Power Axe Mode. Additionally, Charge Blade's Focus Strike allows for a smooth transition into Power Axe Mode, and the Ajarakan legs with 'Partbreaker' increase damage to broken parts, boosting Wound damage.
Charge Blade - Best Low Rank Build (HR1-8)
Use Barina Bouclier Until Chapter 4
Weapon Name | Sharpness | ||
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Attack | Element | Affinity | Defense Boost |
432 | Paralysis 130 | 10% | 0 |
Weapon Skills | |||
Phial Type | Impact Phial |
For early Charge Blade weapons, it is recommended to produce and upgrade the 'Barina Bouclier.' With Paralysis, you can one-sidedly attack enemies, allowing for effective playstyles using both SAED (Super Amped Elemental Discharge) and Power Axe Mode.
Use Guardian Dragon Armor in Chapter 3
Name | Skills | |
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Head | G. Ebony Helm | |
Chest | G. Doshaguma Mail | |
Arms | G. Ebony Braces | |
Waist | G. Ebony Coil | |
Legs | G. Doshaguma Greaves |
Active Skills | |
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In Chapter 3, the recommended equipment is the 'Guardian Odogaron' armor, which activates 'Burst' and makes it easier to increase Fire Power. For the remaining two slots, use 'Guardian Doshaguma' to further boost Fire Power when a Power Clash is successful.
Charge Blade - Recommended Skills
▼ Weapon Skill | ▼ Armor Skill |
Recommended Weapon Skills
Skill Name | Effect |
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Recommendation Level: ★★★ Improves reloading, and increases the gunlance's shell capacity and charge blade's phial capacity. | |
Recommendation Level: ★★★ Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits | |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Strengthens explosive attacks like shells, Wyvern's Fire, charge blade phial attacks, and Sticky Ammo. | |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Reduces knockbacks and stamina depletion when guarding. | |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Temporarily increases attack power after executing a perfectly-timed guard. | |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Increases the damage of critical hits | |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Extends the weapon sharpness gauge. However, it will not increase the gauge past its maximum. |
Recommended Armor Skill
Skill Name | Effect |
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Recommendation Level: ★★★ Continuously landing hits gradually increase attack and elemental attack. (Amount increased depends on the weapon.) | |
Recommendation Level: ★★★ Increases the affinity of attacks that exploit a monster's weak points and wounds. | |
Recommendation Level: ★★★ Increases attack power and affinity when large monsters become enraged. | |
(G. Ebony Armor Set) | Recommendation Level: ★★・ Activated by Armors that have the same set bonus skill or group skill. |
Recommendation Level: ★★・ Extends the invulnerability period when evading. | |
(Doshaguma Armor Set) | Recommendation Level: ★・・ Activated by Armors that has the same set bonus skill or group skill. |
Recommended skills for the Charge Blade in Monster Hunter Wilds include 'Load Shells,' 'Burst,' and others. When utilizing Power Axe Mode, focus on increasing Affinity.
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