How to Get & Use Armor Spheres in Monster Hunter Wilds

Mastering Armor Sphere Acquisition and Usage in Monster Hunter Wilds

Simply crafting new armor sets isn't always the optimal strategy in Monster Hunter Wilds. Upgrading existing armor becomes increasingly crucial to overcome tougher challenges. This guide explains how to obtain and utilize Armor Spheres within the game.

Acquiring Armor Spheres

Armor Spheres are primarily obtained as quest rewards in Monster Hunter Wilds. Completing both main and optional quests yields these valuable items.

You'll begin receiving Armor Spheres as rewards after defeating Uth Duna for the first time in the main storyline. Subsequent main and optional quests (from Uth Duna onward) frequently include Armor Spheres among their rewards.

Image: Quest Reward Screen To preview available rewards, access a quest in your journal and press R1. Successful hunts deliver rewards on the results screen.

Farming Armor Spheres is relatively straightforward. Progressing through the main story provides a steady supply, complemented by diligently completing optional quests.

Utilizing Armor Spheres

Image: Armor Upgrade Menu Armor Spheres are essential for armor upgrades. At base camp, interact with Gemma the smithy, selecting the "forge/upgrade" option. Choose a crafted armor piece, then press R1 to access the upgrade menu.

Select the item for upgrading; you'll need Armor Spheres and Zenny. Note that upgrade costs increase with each subsequent level.

This concludes our guide on acquiring and using Armor Spheres in Monster Hunter Wilds. Consult The Escapist for additional game tips and information.