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Critical Boost skill effects and activation equipment in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). Includes level-based effects and activation weapons, armor, and decorations.

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Critical Boost Effect

Skill TypeWeapon Skill
EffectIncreases the damage of critical hits

Skill Effects per Level

Level 1Increases damage dealt by critical hits to 28%
Level 2Increases damage dealt by critical hits to 31%
Level 3Increases damage dealt by critical hits to 34%
Level 4Increases damage dealt by critical hits to 37%
Level 5Increases damage dealt by critical hits to 40%

Equipment with Critical Boost

Great SwordG. Sword
Long SwordL. Sword
Sword & ShieldSnS
Dual BladesD. Blades
HammerHammer
Hunting HornH. Horn
LanceLance
GunlanceGunlance
Switch AxeS. Axe
Charge BladeC. Blade
Insect GlaiveI. Glaive
Light BowgunLBG
Heavy BowgunHBG
BowBow
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Element
Affinity
Slots
  1. Red Wing I
    Rarity 6
    Red Wing I
    864
    Fire440
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  2. Rathalos Firesword
    Rarity 8
    Rathalos Firesword
    960
    Fire500
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  3. Great SwordWyvern Blade Blood I
    Rarity 6
    Wyvern Blade Blood I
    594
    Fire290
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  4. Great SwordWyvern Blade Maple
    Rarity 8
    Wyvern Blade Maple
    660
    Fire350
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  5. Long SwordHeat Edge I
    Rarity 6
    Heat Edge I
    252
    Fire210
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  6. Long SwordCorona
    Rarity 8
    Corona
    280
    Fire250
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  7. Sword And ShieldTwin Flames I
    Rarity 6
    Twin Flames I
    252
    Fire160
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  8. Sword And ShieldWyvern Lovers
    Rarity 8
    Wyvern Lovers
    280
    Fire200
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  9. Dual BladesRed Bludgeon I
    Rarity 6
    Red Bludgeon I
    936
    Fire340
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  10. Dual BladesHuracan Hammer
    Rarity 8
    Huracan Hammer
    1040
    Fire400
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  11. HammerFlame Feroce I
    Rarity 6
    Flame Feroce I
    756
    Fire340
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    BubbleEvade Window & Movement Speed Up

    Self-Improvement

    Stamina Use Reduced (L)

    Defense Up (L)

    All Wind Pressure Negated

    Attack/Defense Up (S)

    Echo Wave (Fire)

    Offset Melody
  12. HammerRathalos Feroce
    Rarity 8
    Rathalos Feroce
    840
    Fire400
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    BubbleEvade Window & Movement Speed Up

    Self-Improvement

    Stamina Use Reduced (L)

    Defense Up (L)

    All Wind Pressure Negated

    Attack/Defense Up (S)

    Echo Wave (Fire)

    Offset Melody
  13. Hunting HornRed Tail I
    Rarity 6
    Red Tail I
    437
    Fire290
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  14. Hunting HornSpear Of Prominence
    Rarity 8
    Spear Of Prominence
    483
    Fire350
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  15. LanceRed Rook I
    Rarity 6
    Red Rook I
    414
    Fire340
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  16. LanceCrimson Rook
    Rarity 8
    Crimson Rook
    460
    Fire400
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
  17. GunlanceRath Flamesplitter I
    Rarity 6
    Rath Flamesplitter I
    630
    Fire210
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    PhialPower Phial
  18. GunlanceRath Blaze Splitter
    Rarity 8
    Rath Blaze Splitter
    700
    Fire250
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    PhialPower Phial
  19. Switch AxeAxelion Blade I
    Rarity 6
    Axelion Blade I
    684
    Fire290
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    PhialElement Phial
  20. Switch AxeBardichion Blade
    Rarity 8
    Bardichion Blade
    756
    Fire350
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    PhialElement Phial
  21. Charge BladeRathmaul I
    Rarity 6
    Rathmaul I
    558
    Fire210
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    KinsectLv6
  22. Charge BladeFiredance Rathmaul
    Rarity 8
    Firedance Rathmaul
    620
    Fire250
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Sharp
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    KinsectLv8
  23. Insect GlaiveRathling Gun I
    Rarity 6
    Rathling Gun I
    234
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    Mods 1
    Mods 2
    Normal Ammo Powder
    Pierce Ammo Powder
    Spread Ammo Powder
    Element Ammo Powder
    Normal Ammo Magazine
    Pierce Ammo Magazine
    Spread Ammo Magazine
    Rapid Fire Magazine
    Special Ammo Magazine
    Ammo
    Lv
    Capacity
    Rapid Fire
    Normal Ammo
    Lv1
    4
    -
    Pierce Ammo
    Lv1
    5
    ✓
    Spread Ammo
    Lv1
    3
    -
    Sticky Ammo
    Lv1
    2
    -
    Poison Ammo
    Lv2
    3
    ✓
    Flaming Ammo
    Lv1
    5
    ✓
    Tranq Ammo
    Lv1
    4
    -
  24. Insect GlaiveRathling Phoenix
    Rarity 8
    Rathling Phoenix
    260
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    Mods 1
    Mods 2
    Normal Ammo Powder
    Pierce Ammo Powder
    Spread Ammo Powder
    Element Ammo Powder
    Normal Ammo Magazine
    Pierce Ammo Magazine
    Spread Ammo Magazine
    Rapid Fire Magazine
    Special Ammo Magazine
    Ammo
    Lv
    Capacity
    Rapid Fire
    Normal Ammo
    Lv1
    4
    -
    Pierce Ammo
    Lv1
    5
    ✓
    Spread Ammo
    Lv1
    3
    -
    Sticky Ammo
    Lv1
    2
    -
    Poison Ammo
    Lv2
    3
    ✓
    Flaming Ammo
    Lv1
    5
    ✓
    Tranq Ammo
    Lv1
    4
    -
  25. Heavy BowgunProminence Bow I
    Rarity 6
    Prominence Bow I
    216
    Fire160
    10%
    0
    ②①ー
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    Coat
    CL
    PW
    PR
    PS
    PAR
    SL
    BL
    EX
  26. Heavy BowgunDark Filament
    Rarity 8
    Dark Filament
    240
    Fire200
    10%
    0
    ③②①
    Skill
    Critical Boost Lv3
    Coat
    CL
    PW
    PR
    PS
    PAR
    SL
    BL
    EX
1 Slot
2 Slots
3 Slots
Melding
Not Meldable
×
  1. Critical Jewel 1
    Rarity 3
    SkillCritical Boost Lv 1
    Obtain
    Meld Decorations: Meldable for 20 pts
    Chance of Obtaining
    Mystery Orb - Sword
    ★★★
    Glowing Orb - Sword
    ★★・
    Ancient Orb - Sword
    -
  2. Critical Jewel II 2
    Rarity 4
    SkillCritical Boost Lv 2
    Obtain
    Meld Decorations: Meldable for 80 pts (Available after HR 100)
    Chance of Obtaining
    Mystery Orb - Sword
    -
    Glowing Orb - Sword
    ★★★
    Ancient Orb - Sword
    ★★・
  3. Critical Jewel III 3
    Rarity 5
    SkillCritical Boost Lv 3
    Obtain
    Meld Decorations: Not Meldable
    Chance of Obtaining
    Mystery Orb - Sword
    -
    Glowing Orb - Sword
    -
    Ancient Orb - Sword
    ★★・

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Low Rank / High Rank		QuematriceQuematrice
Low Rank / High Rank		Lala BarinaLala Barina
Low Rank / High Rank		CongalalaCongalala
Low Rank / High Rank
Balahara Balahara
Low Rank / High Rank		Doshaguma Doshaguma
Low Rank / High Rank		Uth DunaUth Duna
Low Rank / High Rank		Rompopolo Rompopolo
Low Rank / High Rank
Rey DauRey Dau
Low Rank / High Rank		NerscyllaNerscylla
Low Rank / High Rank		HirabamiHirabami
Low Rank / High Rank		AjarakanAjarakan
Low Rank / High Rank
Nu UdraNu Udra
Low Rank / High Rank		Guardian DoshagumaGuardian Doshaguma
Low Rank / High Rank		Guardian RathalosGuardian Rathalos
Low Rank / High Rank		Guardian ArkveldGuardian Arkveld
Low Rank / High Rank
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Low Rank / High Rank		Guardian EbonyGuardian Ebony
Low Rank / High Rank		Xu WuXu Wu
Low Rank / High Rank		Yian Kut-KuYian Kut-Ku
High Rank
GypcerosGypceros
High Rank		RathianRathian
High Rank		Guardian FulgurGuardian Fulgur
High Rank		RathalosRathalos
High Rank
GraviosGravios
High Rank		BlangongaBlangonga
High Rank		Gore MagalaGore Magala
High Rank		ArkveldArkveld
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MH Wilds Crit Elem-Handicraft Jewel 3Crit Elem-Handicraft Jewel 3MH Wilds Crit Elem-KO Jewel 3Crit Elem-KO Jewel 3 MH Wilds Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3
MH Wilds Crit Element-Precise Jewel 3Crit Element-Precise Jewel 3 MH Wilds Guardian-Handicraft Jewel 3Guardian-Handicraft Jewel 3 MH Wilds Guardian-Ironwall Jewel 3Guardian-Ironwall Jewel 3
MH Wilds Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3 MH Wilds Focus-KO Jewel 3 Focus-KO Jewel 3 MH Wilds Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3
MH Wilds Charge Up-Attack Jewel 3Charge Up-Attack Jewel 3 MH Wilds Charge Up-Handicraft Jewel 3Charge Up-Handicraft Jewel 3 MH Wilds Charge-KO Jewel 3Charge-KO Jewel 3
MH Wilds Sonorous-KO Jewel 3 Sonorous-KO Jewel 3 MH Wilds Sonorous-Attack Jewel 3Sonorous-Attack Jewel 3 MH Wilds Sonorous-Handicraft Jewel 3Sonorous-Handicraft Jewel 3
MH Wilds Magazine-Handicraft Jewel 3 Magazine-Handicraft Jewel 3 MH Wilds Magazine-Ironwall Jewel 3Magazine-Ironwall Jewel 3 MH Wilds Opener-Precise Jewel 3Opener-Precise Jewel 3
MH Wilds Bandolier-Precise Jewel 3Bandolier-Precise Jewel 3 MH Wilds Flight-Handicraft Jewel 3Flight-Handicraft Jewel 3 MH Wilds Flight-Attack Jewel 3 Flight-Attack Jewel 3
MH Wilds Quickswitch/Handicraft Jwl 3Quickswitch/Handicraft Jwl 3 MH Wilds Enhancer-Handicraft Jewel 3Enhancer-Handicraft Jewel 3
Skill 1 Decoration
MH Wilds Critical Jewel III 3Critical Jewel III 3 MH Wilds Expert Jewel III 3 Expert Jewel III 3 MH Wilds Attack Jewel 3Attack Jewel 3
MH Wilds Crit Element Jewel III Crit Element Jewel III MH Wilds Mastery Jewel 3Mastery Jewel 3 MH Wilds Handicraft Jewel III 3Handicraft Jewel III 3
MH Wilds Forceshot Jewel 3Forceshot Jewel 3 MH Wilds Pierce Jewel 3Pierce Jewel 3 MH Wilds Spread Jewel 3Spread Jewel 3
MH Wilds Precise Jewel III 3Precise Jewel III 3 MH Wilds Artillery Jewel III 3Artillery Jewel III 3 MH Wilds KO Jewel III 3KO Jewel III 3
MH Wilds Enhancer Jewel III 3Enhancer Jewel III 3 MH Wilds Razor Sharp Jewel III 3Razor Sharp Jewel III 3

Recommended Armor Decorations

MH Wilds Tenderizer Jewel 3Tenderizer Jewel 3 MH Wilds Challenger Jewel 3Challenger Jewel 3 MH Wilds Chain Jewel 3Chain Jewel 3
MH Wilds Counterattack Jewel 3Counterattack Jewel 3 MH Wilds Mighty Jewel 2Mighty Jewel 2 MH Wilds Counter Jewel 2Counter Jewel 2
MH Wilds Destroyer Jewel 2Destroyer Jewel 2 MH Wilds Evasion Jewel 2Evasion Jewel 2 MH Wilds Phoenix Jewel 2Phoenix Jewel 2
MH Wilds Jumping Jewel 2Jumping Jewel 2 MH Wilds Refresh Jewel 2Refresh Jewel 2 MH Wilds Sane Jewel 1Sane Jewel 1

Mantles Guide

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