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Monster Hunter World (MHW)
Flinch Free Effects and Required Equipment
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This is the page for the Flinch Free skill in Monster Hunter World (MHW) and Iceborne. Keep reading to find out the effects of this skill and what equipment it's attached to!
List of Contents
Flinch Free Effects
| Flinch Free |
|---|
| Prevents knockbacks and other reactions to small damage. |
List of All Skills and New Skills
Effects by Level
| Effect | |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | Prevents knockbacks. Increases some Kinsect extract effects. |
| Level 2 | Prevents knockbacks. Tripping is reduced to a knockback. Increases some Kinsect extract effects. |
| Level 3 | Prevents knockbacks and tripping. Increases some Kinsect extract effects. |
Armor With Flinch Free
| Name (Armor Set) | Body Part & Slots |
Skill (Lv) |
|---|---|---|
| Xeno'jiiva Headgear Beta (Xeno'jiiva Beta Armor Set) |
Head ②ーー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Xeno'jiiva Headgear Alpha (Xeno'jiiva Alpha Armor Set) |
Head ①ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Special Ammo Boost (Lv 1) |
| Xeno'jiiva Spurs Beta (Xeno'jiiva Beta Armor Set) |
Legs ①①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Xeno'jiiva Spurs Alpha (Xeno'jiiva Alpha Armor Set) |
Legs ①ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Power Prolonger (Lv 1) |
| Xeno'jiiva Hide Gamma (Xeno'jiiva Gamma Armor Set) |
Torso ①①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
| Xeno'jiiva Claws Beta (Xeno'jiiva Beta Armor Set) |
Arms ③ーー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Xeno'jiiva Claws Alpha (Xeno'jiiva Alpha Armor Set) |
Arms ①ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Critical Boost (Lv 1) |
| Gastodon Horn Beta (Gastodon Horn Beta) |
Head ①ーー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Gastodon Horn Alpha (Gastodon Horn Alpha) |
Head ーーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Blast Resistance (Lv 1) |
| Orion Vest Alpha (Orion Alpha Armor Set) |
Torso ③①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Orion Vest (Orion Armor Set) |
Torso ーーー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Rimeguard Coil Beta + (Velkhana Beta + Armor Set) |
Waist ④①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Rimeguard Coil Alpha + (Velkhana Alpha + Armor Set) |
Waist ②①ー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Coalescence (Lv 1) |
| Rimeguard Vambraces Beta + (Velkhana Beta + Armor Set) |
Arms ④ーー |
Quick Sheath
(Lv 1) Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Rimeguard Vambraces Alpha + (Velkhana Alpha + Armor Set) |
Arms ①ーー |
Quick Sheath
(Lv 1) Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
| Zorah Headgear Beta + (Zorah Beta + Armor Set) |
Head ④②① |
Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Zorah Headgear Alpha + (Zorah Alpha + Armor Set) |
Head ②②ー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Artillery (Lv 2) |
| Zorah Claws Beta + (Zorah Beta + Armor Set) |
Arms ④①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
| Zorah Claws Alpha + (Zorah Alpha + Armor Set) |
Arms ①①ー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 2) Free Meal (Lv 1) |
| Fulgur Mail Beta + (Fulgur Anja Beta + Armor Set) |
Torso ④ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Stun Resistance (Lv 1) |
| Fulgur Mail Alpha + (Fulgur Anja Alpha + Armor Set) |
Torso ③ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Stun Resistance (Lv 2) |
| Stygian Mail Beta + (Stygian Zin Beta + Armor Set) |
Torso ④ーー |
Windproof
(Lv 3) Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Stygian Mail Alpha + (Stygian Zin Alpha + Armor Set) |
Torso ②ーー |
Windproof
(Lv 3) Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
| Guildwork Body Alpha + (Guildwork Alpha + Armor Set) |
Torso ③①① |
Cliffhanger
(Lv 1) Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Guildwork Feet Beta + (Guildwork Beta + Armor Set) |
Legs ④①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
| Guildwork Feet Alpha + (Guildwork Alpha + Armor Set) |
Legs ②①ー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 2) Geologist (Lv 1) |
| Uragaan Helm Alpha + (Uragaan Alpha + Armor Set) |
Head ②①ー |
Blast Resistance
(Lv 2) Flinch Free (Lv 1) |
| Gastodon Horn Beta + (Gastodon Horn Beta +) |
Head ④①ー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 1) Blast Resistance (Lv 1) |
| Gastodon Horn Alpha + (Gastodon Horn Alpha +) |
Head ①ーー |
Flinch Free
(Lv 2) Blast Resistance (Lv 1) |
| Astral Skirt Alpha + (Astral Alpha + Armor Set) |
Waist ④①ー |
Flinch Free (Lv 2) |
List of Armor and Armor Skills
Charms and Decorations With Flinch Free
Decorations
| Rarity | Name |
|---|---|
| 6 | Brace Jewel 3 |
| 11 | Brace/Evasion Jewel 4 |
| 10 | Brace/Protection Jewel 4 |
| 10 | Brace/Maintenance Jewel 4 |
| 11 | Brace/Physique Jewel 4 |
| 10 | Brace/Vitality Jewel 4 |
| 10 | Brace/Medicine Jewel 4 |
Charms
| Charm | Upgrade Materials |
|---|---|
| Impact Charm I |
Firecell Stone x1 Xeno'jiiva Horn x2 Xeno'jiiva Gem x1 Dreamcore Ore x1 |
| Impact Charm II |
Elder Dragon Bone x2 Daora Gem x1 Xeno'jiiva Shell x5 Dragoncore Ore x1 |
| Impact Charm III |
Phantomcore Ore x1 Serene Crystal x4 Tempered Cragbone x4 Elder Dragonvein Bone x3 |
Monster Hunter World Related Links
All Skill Guides
| Skills | ||
|---|---|---|
 Best Skills |
 Set Bonuses |
 Food Skills |
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