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Defense Boost is an equipment skill in Monster Hunter Now. Learn the effects of the Defense Boost skill at each level and which armor and weapons have the skill.

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Defense Boost Skill Effects

Skill Effects Per Level

Defense Boost Skill
Increases defense.
Level Effect
1 Increases defense by 20.
2 Increases defense by 40.
3 Increases defense by 60.
4 Increases defense by 80.
5 Increases defense by 100.

Equipment with Defense Boost

Armor

Slot Armor Skills
Monster Hunter Now - Arms Leather Gloves ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1
・ Thunder Resistance Lv. 1
Monster Hunter Now - Head Barroth Helm ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1
・ Offensive Guard Lv. 1
Monster Hunter Now - Waist Barroth Coil ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1
・ Guard Lv. 1
Monster Hunter Now - Legs Barroth Greaves ・ Recoil Down Lv. 1
・ Defense Boost Lv. 2
Monster Hunter Now - Torso Baan Mail ・ Sleep Attack Lv. 1
・ Defense Boost Lv. 2

Weapons

Weapon Skills
Monster Hunter Now - Sword and Shield Carapace Edge
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Great Sword Carapace Buster
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Hammer Carapace Sledge
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Lance Carapace Lance
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Sword and Shield Spiked Edge
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Great Sword Spiked Blade
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Hammer Bone Spike
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)
Monster Hunter Now - Light Bowgun Carapace Rifle
 ・ Defense Boost Lv. 1 (G4), Lv. 2 (G8)

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