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Materials and Farming

Fast farming routes, material sources, and links to the weapons, armor, and quests that need them.

guideMid Game

Best Repeatable Quests Guide

The best repeatable quests are the ones that overlap with short routes, valuable materials, and your current gear plan, especially supply loops and o...

Stage
Mid Game
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What makes a repeatable quest worth it
Updated March 15, 2026
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materialMid Game

Fiery Shell

A mid-game monster part that feeds balanced wyvern gear paths and boss-prep crafts instead of being a pure collection item.

Source
Rathian hunts
Used for
Rathian Mail
Updated March 15, 2026
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materialMid Game

Soft Feather

A utility-oriented support material best treated as a route-specific pickup rather than a headline farming target.

Source
Paolumu hunts
Used for
support gear
Updated March 15, 2026
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materialMid Game

Earth Crystal

An ore-linked mid-game crafting material best farmed on short rocky routes when your next practical weapon or armor step actually depends on it.

Source
Rocky mining nodes
Used for
Iron Blade upgrades
Updated March 15, 2026
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materialEarly to Mid Game

Ancient Bone

A route-efficient bone material tied to early-to-mid repeatable gathering loops and budget crafting branches that stay useful longer than many starte...

Source
Bonepiles
Used for
Bone Horn
Updated March 15, 2026
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guideAny Stage

Bottle Cap Farming Guide

Prioritize repeatable supply quests near dense gathering nodes, then spend the first batch of bottle caps on account-wide storage and utility upgrade...

Stage
Any Stage
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Best repeatable farming loops
Updated March 14, 2026
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materialAny Stage

Bottle Cap

Permanent-progression currency page covering where to get bottle caps fast and what to spend them on first.

Source
Repeatable quests
Used for
Bag upgrades
Updated March 14, 2026
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materialEarly Game

Iron Ore

Common but essential ore used across early weapon upgrades and route-efficient crafting plans.

Source
Mining nodes
Used for
Iron Blade
Updated March 14, 2026
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materialMid Game

Thunder Sac

Key elemental material tied to Khezu hunts, resistance crafting, and chapter 2 progression prep.

Source
Khezu hunts
Used for
Resistance gear
Updated March 14, 2026
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materialEarly Game

Velocidrome Hide

Starter hide material used in cheap armor and support weapon crafts for the first story stretch.

Source
Velocidrome hunts
Used for
Bone Horn
Updated March 13, 2026
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