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Monster Hunter Wilds

Dragonite Ore Mining Location and Uses

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Dragonite Ore is an Equipment Material in Monster Hunter Wilds. See how to get Dragonite Ore, mining locations, as well as its uses and effects.

Dragonite Ore Farming Route

Best Farmed in Oilwell Basin

Oilwell Basin Dragonite Ore Farming Route

  1. Move to Area 7 from the Base Camp to mine the outcrop in that area.
  2. Fast travel to the Dilapidated Roadway camp and mine the outcrops on Areas 6 and 4.
  3. Fast travel to the Mining Cave and mine the outcrops in Area 14 and 16.
  4. Fast travel to the Limestone Cavern and mine the Area 13 and 17 outcrops.

Dragonite Ores are best mined from Mining Outcrops found in Low Rank and High Rank Oilwell Basin.

It's recommended to have three levels of Geologist equipped to maximize efficiency when farming.

Oilwell Basin Map and Location Guide

How to Get Dragonite Ore

Mined From Mining Outcrops

Mining Outcrops

Locale Areas
Monster Hunter Wilds - Oilwell Basin Icon Oilwell Basin
Oilwell Basin 4 Oilwell Basin 6 Oilwell Basin 7 Oilwell Basin 13 Oilwell Basin 14 Oilwell Basin 17
Monster Hunter Wilds - Iceshard Cliffs Icon Iceshard Cliffs
Iceshard Cliffs 3 Iceshard Cliffs 6 Iceshard Cliffs 8 Iceshard Cliffs 16 Iceshard Cliffs 18 Iceshard Cliffs 20
Monster Hunter Wilds - Ruins of Wyveria Icon Ruins of Wyveria
Wyveria 1 Wyveria 5 Wyveria 7 Wyveria 8 Wyveria 11 Wyveria 15

Besides Oilwell Basin, Dragonite Ores can also be mined from Mining Outcrops found in Low Rank Iceshard Cliffs and Ruins of Wyveria. Mining Outcrops found in High Rank Iceshard Cliffs and Ruins of Wyveria will not yield Dragonite Ore.

Bypass Mining Outcrop Cooldown with Optional Quests

Mining Outcrops normally have a 15 minute cooldown which can be bypassed by starting an Optional Quest in Oilwell Basin, harvesting the Mining Outcrops, and then selecting "Return from Quest" in the menu.

The recommended Optional Quests to farm Dragonite Ores in is Mysterious Poison. It is an early High Rank Optional Quest in the Oilwell Basin with the Plenty State, allowing you to get more Dragonite Ores.

List of Optional Quests

Obtained From Kranodath Quests

You can also obtain Dragonite Ore as a Target Reward from Optional Quests like March of the Kranodath. This quest involves slaying Small Monsters called Kranodath in Oilwell Basin.

Kranodath Location and Drops

Quest Rewards

Type Rank Quest Name
Event 2 Chemicus Nocturnus
Optional 2 March of the Kranodath
Assignments 3 The Rimechain Trial
Event 3 Three Tails Better Than None
Optional 3 Consumer of Void
Optional 3 Creeping Flames
Optional 3 Spread Those Wings
Assignments 3 A Hunter in the Void
Assignments 3 The Black Flame Quietly Manifests
Optional 4 Time to Exorcise
Optional 4 Vespoid Capriccio
Optional 4 Talk About Hard Headed!
Optional 4 A Futile Fight
Optional 4 The Pursued and the Pursuer
Optional 4 Flower of Eternal Rest
Optional 4 Flippant Flatulence
Optional 4 Smithy's Seal of Quality
Optional 4 Dream Eaters
Optional 4 A Vow to Remain
Optional 5 Small White Feathers

Acquire From Traders

Auric OilAuric Oil x2
Yabran
Dragonite OreDragonite Ore x2

Dragonite Ore can be acquired from Yabran at Azuz in the Oilwell Basin. However, note that trader inventory rotates daily in-game, so try rechecking at a later time or resting first if the item you're looking for doesn't show.

Item Trading Guide

Dragonite Ore Mining Outcrops Interactive Map

To search for a specific item or material, press the magnifying glass icon on the bottom right. Select from the dropdown button to see other levels and areas

List of Mining Outcrop Farming Locations for Dragonite Ore

Low Rank Iceshard Cliffs

Low Rank Ruins of Wyveria

How to Use Dragonite Ore

Used to Upgrade Weapons

Hope Bow IIIHope Bow III (×3) Quematrice Arco IIQuematrice Arco II (×1)
Hope Strongarm IIIHope Strongarm III (×3) Hope Daggers IIIHope Daggers III (×3)
Quematrice Silexes IIQuematrice Silexes II (×1) Quematrice Espada IIQuematrice Espada II (×1)
Hope Gunlance IIIHope Gunlance III (×3) Quematrice Culebrina IIQuematrice Culebrina II (×1)
Hope Hammer IIIHope Hammer III (×3) Hope Cannon IIIHope Cannon III (×3)
Hope Horn IIIHope Horn III (×3) Hope Glaive IIIHope Glaive III (×3)
Hope Lance IIIHope Lance III (×3) Quematrice Lanza IIQuematrice Lanza II (×1)
Hope Rifle IIIHope Rifle III (×3) Hope Edge IIIHope Edge III (×3)
Quematrice Lima IIQuematrice Lima II (×1) Hope Axe IIIHope Axe III (×3)
Hope Sword IIIHope Sword III (×3) Quematrice Cuchillo IIQuematrice Cuchillo II (×1)

Used to Forge Armor

Ingot VambracesIngot Vambraces
Ingot Vambraces (×1)
Alloy Vambraces αAlloy Vambraces α
Alloy Vambraces α (×3)
Ingot MailIngot Mail
Ingot Mail (×1)
Alloy Mail αAlloy Mail α
Alloy Mail α (×2)
Afi Top αAfi Top α
Afi Top α (×4)
Ingot HelmIngot Helm
Ingot Helm (×1)
Alloy Helm αAlloy Helm α
Alloy Helm α (×3)
Ingot GreavesIngot Greaves
Ingot Greaves (×1)
Alloy Greaves αAlloy Greaves α
Alloy Greaves α (×2)
Ingot CoilIngot Coil
Ingot Coil (×1)
Rompopolo CoilRompopolo Coil
Rompopolo Coil (×1)
Alloy Coil αAlloy Coil α
Alloy Coil α (×2)
Afi Wrap αAfi Wrap α
Afi Wrap α (×4)

Used to Forge Palico Equipment

Felyne Afi Firemane αFelyne Afi Firemane α (×1) Felyne Afi Firepelt αFelyne Afi Firepelt α (×1)

Used to Forge/Upgrade Charms

Grit Charm IGrit Charm I (×2) Leaping Charm ILeaping Charm I (×2)
Sheathe Charm ISheathe Charm I (×2) Windproof Charm IWindproof Charm I (×2)
Tremor Charm ITremor Charm I (×2) Defense Charm IIDefense Charm II (×2)
Blessing Charm IIBlessing Charm II (×2) Geology Charm IIGeology Charm II (×2)
Extension Charm IIExtension Charm II (×2) Friendship Charm IIIFriendship Charm III (×2)

Used to Upgrade Kinsects

AlucanidAlucanid (×3) RigiprayneRigiprayne (×3)
WindchopperWindchopper (×3)

Dragonite Ore Overview

Dragonite OreDragonite Ore
Description Ore sourced from mining outcrops. A rare material coveted for its durability in armor crafting.
Rarity 4 Type Equipment Material
Sell Price
Zenny 480z
Pouch Limit -

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