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Shell-Studded S Armor Set Skills and Forging Materials (High Rank)

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This page is about the Shell-Studded S Armor Set (High Rank) found in Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise): Sunbreak. The Shell-Studded S set's skills, defense and resistances, forging materials and more can all be found here.

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Shell-Studded S Armor Set Preview

Type 1 (M) Type 2 (F)
Shell-Studded S Set Image Shell-Studded S Set Image

Shell-Studded Layered Armor for Hunter

Shell-Studded S Armor Set Skills

Skills and Slots
Set Bonuses
Armor Slots Skills
Head ImageS. Studded Hat S ②①ー
Ballistics Lv. 2
Torso ImageShell-Studded Vest S ①①ー
Normal/Rapid Up Lv. 1
Pierce Up Lv. 1
Arms ImageS. Studded Gloves S ①①ー
Normal/Rapid Up Lv. 1
Spread Up Lv. 1
Waist ImageS. Studded Sash S ③①ー
Ballistics Lv. 1
Legs ImageShelled Sandals S ①①ー
Pierce Up Lv. 1
Spread Up Lv. 1
3-Piece Set Bonus All Res. +1
4-Piece Set Bonus All Res. +2
5-Piece Set Bonus All Res. +3

Shell-Studded S Armor Set Stats and Resistances

Defense
Elem. Resistances
Armor Base Defense
Head ImageS. Studded Hat S 52
Torso ImageShell-Studded Vest S 52
Arms ImageS. Studded Gloves S 52
Waist ImageS. Studded Sash S 52
Legs ImageShelled Sandals S 52
Total 260
ArmorFire Symbol (MH Rise).pngWater Symbol (MH Rise).pngThunder Element (MH Rise).pngIce Element (MH Rise).pngDragon Element (MH Rise).png
Head ImageS. Studded Hat S021-10
Torso ImageShell-Studded Vest S021-10
Arms ImageS. Studded Gloves S021-10
Waist ImageS. Studded Sash S021-10
Legs ImageShelled Sandals S021-10
Total0105-50

Shell-Studded S Armor Set Forging Materials

Armor Required Materials
Head Image S. Studded Hat S
Dreamshell ImageDreamshell ×1
Gajau Whisker+ ImageGajau Whisker+ ×2
Monster Hardbone ImageMonster Hardbone ×1
Somnacanth Claw+ ImageSomnacanth Claw+ ×2
Torso Image Shell-Studded Vest S
Dreamshell ImageDreamshell ×1
Pearl Hide ImagePearl Hide ×2
Novacrystal ImageNovacrystal ×1
Somnacanth Scale+ ImageSomnacanth Scale+ ×3
Arms Image S. Studded Gloves S
Dreamshell ImageDreamshell ×1
Tetranadon Hide+ ImageTetranadon Hide+ ×3
Gajau Whisker+ ImageGajau Whisker+ ×2
Monster Hardbone ImageMonster Hardbone ×2
Waist Image S. Studded Sash S
Dreamshell ImageDreamshell ×1
Gracium ImageGracium ×2
Great Izuchi Hide+ ImageGreat Izuchi Hide+ ×2
Mizutsune Fin+ ImageMizutsune Fin+ ×2
Legs Image Shelled Sandals S
Dreamshell ImageDreamshell ×1
Pearl Hide ImagePearl Hide ×3
Gajau Whisker+ ImageGajau Whisker+ ×2
Monster Hardbone ImageMonster Hardbone ×2

Builds that Use this Armor Set

▼ Builds with red MR are endgame Master Rank builds.

Available Builds
(Pieces Used)		 Rank
Light Bowgun Image Pierce Slicing Build
(Chest) 		HR40 - HR99
Light Bowgun Image Spread Slicing Build
(Arms) 		HR40 - HR99
Light Bowgun Image HR8 Pierce Slicing Build
(Chest) 		HR8 - HR40
Light Bowgun Image HR8 Spread Slicing Build
(Arms) 		HR8 - HR40
Light Bowgun Image Critical LBG Starter Build
(Chest) 		HR6 - HR7
Heavy Bowgun Image Pierce and Slashing Build
(Chest) 		HR40 - HR99
Heavy Bowgun Image Pierce and Slicing Build
(Chest) 		HR8 - HR40
Heavy Bowgun Image Spread and Slicing Build
(Arms) 		HR8 - HR40
Heavy Bowgun Image Critical Pierce Ammo
(Chest) 		HR6 - HR7

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List of Armor and Armor Skills

High Rank Armor Sets

Aelucanth S / Rhopessa S Set Aknosom S Set Alloy S Set Almudron S Set
Anja S Set Arzuros S Set Azure Age Set Baggi S Set
Barioth S Set Barroth S Set Basarios S Set Bazel Set
Bishaten S Set Black Leather Set Bnahabra S Set Bone S Set
Brigade S Set Bullfango Mask S Set Chainmail S Set Chaos S Set
Chrome Metal Set Crimson Valstrax Set Cunning Specs Set Damascus Set
Death Stench S Set Diablos S Set Dober Set Droth S Set
Edel S Set Feather of Mastery Set Flame Seal Set Gargwa Mask S Set
Golden Set Goss Harag S Set Hunter S Set Ibushi Set
Ingot S Set Izuchi S Set Jaggi Mask S Set Jaggi S Set
Jelly S Set Jyura Set Kadachi S Set Kaiser Set
Kamura S Set Khezu S Set Kulu-Ya-Ku S Set Kushala Set
Lagombi S Set Leather S Set Ludroth S Set Makluva S Set
Melahoa S Set Mighty Bow Feather Set Mizuha Set Mizutsune S Set
Mosgharl S Set Nargacuga S Set Narwa Set Pukei S Set
Rakna-Kadaki Set Rathalos S Set Rathian S Set Remobra S Set
Rhenoplos S Set Shadow Shades Set Shell-Studded S Set Sinister S Set
Skalda S / Spio S Set Skull S Set Slagtoth S Set Somnacanth S Set
Tetranadon S Set Tigrex S Set Uroktor S Set Utsushi (Hidden) S / Channeler S Set
Utsushi (Visible) S / Medium S Set Vaik S Set Volvidon S Set Wroggi S Set
Zinogre S Set

Low Rank Armor Sets

Aelucanth / Rhopessa Set Aknosom Set Alloy Set Almudron Set
Anja Set Arzuros Set Baggi Set Barioth Set
Barroth Set Basarios Set Bishaten Set Black Belt Set
Bnahabra Set Bone Set Brigade Set Bullfango Mask Set
Chainmail Set Chaos Set Death Stench Set Diablos Set
Droth Set Edel Set Gargwa Mask Set Goss Harag Set
Guild Cross Set Hunter Set Ingot Set Izuchi Set
Jaggi Mask Set Jaggi Set Jelly Set Kadachi Set
Kamura Set Khezu Set Kulu-Ya-Ku Set Lagombi Set
Leather Set Ludroth Set Makluva Set Melahoa Set
Mizutsune Set Mosgharl Set Nargacuga Set Pukei Set
Rathalos Set Rathian Set Remobra Set Rhenoplos Set
Shell-Studded Set Sinister Set Skalda / Spio Set Skull Set
Slagtoth Set Somnacanth Set Tetranadon Set Tigrex Set
Uroktor Set Utsushi (Hidden) / Channeler Set Utsushi (Visible) / Medium Set Vaik Set
Volvidon Set Wroggi Set Zinogre Set

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