- Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Armor Set builder. USJ and Event gear, Damage calculation, Set Searcher, Sets sharing.
- Rarity 6 weapons will have 3 augmentation slots and will require 1 Warrior's Streamstone for each, along with some other materials. Rarity 7 has 2 slots and requires 2 Warrior's Streamstones per slot.
Monster Hunter World Iceborne Augment System Guide Back in Monster Hunter World, a weapon could be augmented a set amount of times depending on its rarity. Each augment type was weighted the same. In Iceborne, each augment type has a different 'weight' or cost assigned to them and each weapon's socket number is based on rarity. Monster Hunter: World Armor Set builder. USJ and Event gear, Damage calculation, Set Searcher, Sets sharing.
Last updated on October 21st, 2018
It's time again to dive into yet another semi-secret mechanic of Monster Hunter World. Today we will be talking about augmentations for weapons. In order to augment, players must acquire a Warrior or Hero Streamstone from tempered Elder Dragon quests. Hunters have a 12% chance to obtain a Warrior Streamstone and a 3% chance to obtain a Hero Streamstone.
Augments' Required Materials
Rarity 8
- Needs 1 Hero Streamstone and 3 Gleaming Streamstone per augment
- can only be augmented once
Attack Increase
- Needs 1 Teostra Gem
Affinity Increase
- Needs 1 Daora Gem
Defense Increase
- Needs 2 Elder Dragon Blood
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- Needs 1 Vaal Hazak Gem
Health Regen
- Needs 1 Nergigante Gem
Rarity 7
- Need 2 Warrior Streamstones and 3 Streamstone per augment.
- can be augmented twice
Attack Increase
- Needs 1 Rathalos Gem
Affinity Increase
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- Needs 1 Odogaron Gem
Defense Increase
- Needs 1 Wyvern Gem
Slot Upgrade
- Needs 1 Legiana Gem
Health Regen
- Needs 1 Anjanath Gem
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Rarity 6
- Needs 1 Warrior Streamstone and 3 Streamstone Shard per augment.
- can be augmented 3 times
Attack Increase
- Needs 2 Rathalos Plate
Affinity Increase
- Needs 2 Odogaron Plate
Defense Increase
- Needs 1 Bird Wyvern Gem
Slot Upgrade
- Needs 2 Legiana Plate
Health Regen
- Needs 2 Anjanath Plate
Augments' Value
Attack Increase
- +5 raw attack per augment
Affinity Increase
- +10% on first augment
- +5% on second augment
- +5% on third augment
Defense Increase
- +10 and +1 Blessing Level per augment
Divine Blessing as a 25% chance of activating
- 15% damage reduction for Level 1
- 30% damage reduction for Level 2
- 50% damage reduction for Level 3
This Divine Blessing doesn't not stack with the decoration Divine Blessing, so avoid mixing.
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Rarity 7
- Need 2 Warrior Streamstones and 3 Streamstone per augment.
- can be augmented twice
Attack Increase
- Needs 1 Rathalos Gem
Affinity Increase
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- Needs 1 Odogaron Gem
Defense Increase
- Needs 1 Wyvern Gem
Slot Upgrade
- Needs 1 Legiana Gem
Health Regen
- Needs 1 Anjanath Gem
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Rarity 6
- Needs 1 Warrior Streamstone and 3 Streamstone Shard per augment.
- can be augmented 3 times
Attack Increase
- Needs 2 Rathalos Plate
Affinity Increase
- Needs 2 Odogaron Plate
Defense Increase
- Needs 1 Bird Wyvern Gem
Slot Upgrade
- Needs 2 Legiana Plate
Health Regen
- Needs 2 Anjanath Plate
Augments' Value
Attack Increase
- +5 raw attack per augment
Affinity Increase
- +10% on first augment
- +5% on second augment
- +5% on third augment
Defense Increase
- +10 and +1 Blessing Level per augment
Divine Blessing as a 25% chance of activating
- 15% damage reduction for Level 1
- 30% damage reduction for Level 2
- 50% damage reduction for Level 3
This Divine Blessing doesn't not stack with the decoration Divine Blessing, so avoid mixing.
Slot Upgrade
- +1 Level 1 Decoration on first augment
- Upgrades Level 1 Decoration to Level 2 on second augment
- Upgrades Level 2 Decoration to Level 3 on third augment
Health Regen
- 10% Damage dealt is recovered on first augment
- 5% Damage dealt is recovered on second augment
- 5% Damage dealt is recovered on second augment
In conclusion
Ultimately, whether players choose attack or affinity, the difference between them is barely noticeable. Dibsville, a member of Fextra community, has made an excel sheet where players can see the difference between attack and affinity augments.
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