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Monster Hunter Wilds

Botanist Skill Effects

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Botanist is an Armor Skill in Monster Hunter Wilds. Learn the effects of Botanist and see a list of armor, decorations, and talismans with the Botanist skill.

Botanist Skill Effect

Skill Effects Per Level

Botanist Skill
Increases the quantity of herbs and other consumable items you gather
Level Effect
1 One extra consumbale herb item per gather.
2 Additionally adds one extra consumable fruit, nut, or seed item per gather.
3 Additionally adds one extra consumable insect item per gather.
4 Additionally adds one extra consumable mushroom item per gather.

Great When Gathering Crafting Materials

The Botanist skill improves the yield when gathering certain items, specifically herbs, fruits, nuts, seeds, insects, and mushrooms. This skill is a must-have whenever you need to refill your Hunting Items.

Best Gathering Sets and Builds

Equipment with Botanist Skill

Armor With Botanist

Armor Rank Def Skills
Head Square Glasses α High Rank 48
Botanist Lv. 4
Outdoorsman Lv. 1
Head Sild Hood α High Rank 44
Botanist Lv. 3
Legs Harvest Raiz α High Rank 36
Botanist Lv. 2
Constitution Lv. 2
Head Leather Headgear α High Rank 26
Botanist Lv. 2
Head Harvest Flor α High Rank 36
Resentment Lv. 1
Botanist Lv. 1
Waist Harvest Hoja α High Rank 36
Free Meal Lv. 1
Botanist Lv. 1
Constitution Lv. 1
Chest Leather Mail α High Rank 26
Botanist Lv. 1
Arms Leather Gloves α High Rank 26
Botanist Lv. 1
Legs Leather Pants Low Rank 2
Botanist Lv. 1
Waist Leather Belt Low Rank 2
Botanist Lv. 1
Chest Leather Vest Low Rank 2
Botanist Lv. 1
Head Leather Headgear Low Rank 2
Botanist Lv. 1

Decorations With Botanist

List of Decorations
Botany Jewel【1】Botany Jewel【1】

Talismans With Botanist

List of Talismans
Botany Charm IBotany Charm I Botany Charm IIBotany Charm II Botany Charm IIIBotany Charm III
Botany Charm IVBotany Charm IV

Skill Can Also Be Obtained from Appraised Talismans

Appraised Talismans

The Botanist skill also has a chance to be included in an appraised talisman. These talismans are appraised from 9-star hunts.

Appraised Talismans were released in the Version 1.021 update.

Appraised Talismans (RNG Talismans) Rolls Guide

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