Monster Hunter World (MHW)

Peak Performance Effects and Required Equipment

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Last updated on: February 2, 2021 10:48 PM

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This is the page for the Peak Performance 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

Peak Performance Effects
Armor With Peak Performance
Charms and Decorations With Peak Performance
Monster Hunter World Related Links

Peak Performance Effects

Peak Performance
Increases attack when your health is full.

List of All Skills and New Skills

Effects by Level

	Effect
Level 1	While active, grants attack +5.
Level 2	While active, grants attack +10.
Level 3	While active, grants attack +20.

Armor With Peak Performance

Name (Armor Set)	Body Part & Slots	Skill (Lv)
Kulve Taroth's Wrath Beta (Kulve Taroth Beta Armor Set)	Legs ②①ー	Wide-Range (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Kulve Taroth's Wrath Alpha (Kulve Taroth Alpha Armor Set)	Legs ①ーー	Wide-Range (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 2)
Empress Mail Beta (Lunastra Beta Armor Set)	Torso ①①①	Peak Performance (Lv 2)
Empress Mail Alpha (Lunastra Alpha Armor Set)	Torso ①①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Health Boost (Lv 1)
Empress Crown Gamma (Lunastra Gamma Armor Set)	Head ①①①	Wide-Range (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Mail Gamma (Vaal Hazak Gamma Armor Set)	Torso ③ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Recovery Up (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Helm Beta (Vaal Hazak Beta Armor Set)	Head ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Helm Alpha (Vaal Hazak Alpha Armor Set)	Head ーーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Dragon Attack (Lv 2)
Vaal Hazak Coil Beta (Vaal Hazak Beta Armor Set)	Waist ①①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Coil Alpha (Vaal Hazak Alpha Armor Set)	Waist ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Effluvia Resistance (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Greaves Gamma (Vaal Hazak Gamma Armor Set)	Legs ③①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Recovery Speed (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Braces Beta (Vaal Hazak Beta Armor Set)	Arms ①①①	Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Vaal Hazak Braces Alpha (Vaal Hazak Alpha Armor Set)	Arms ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Recovery Speed (Lv 1)
Lavasioth Vambraces Beta + (Lavasioth Beta + Armor Set)	Arms ④ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Recovery Up (Lv 1)
Lavasioth Vambraces Alpha + (Lavasioth Alpha + Armor Set)	Arms ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Recovery Up (Lv 1)
Kulve Taroth's Malice Beta + (Kulve Taroth Beta + Armor Set)	④②ー	Peak Performance (Lv 2)
Kulve Taroth's Malice Alpha + (Kulve Taroth Alpha + Armor Set)	Waist ②①①	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Free Meal (Lv 1)
Kulve Taroth's Wrath Alpha + (Kulve Taroth Alpha + Armor Set)	Legs ②①①	Critical Boost (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Pukei Mail Beta + (Pukei Beta + Armor Set)	Torso ④ーー	Item Prolonger (Lv 1) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Pukei Mail Alpha + (Pukei Alpha + Armor Set)	Torso ②ーー	Item Prolonger (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Pukei Vambraces Beta + (Pukei Beta + Armor Set)	Arms ④ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Survival Expert (Lv 1)
Pukei Vambraces Alpha + (Pukei Alpha + Armor Set)	Arms ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Survival Expert (Lv 1)
Nargacuga Helm Beta + (Nargacuga Beta + Armor Set)	Head ④①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Piercing Shots (Lv 1)
Nargacuga Helm Alpha + (Nargacuga Alpha + Armor Set)	Head ①①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Piercing Shots (Lv 1)
Nargacuga Greaves Alpha + (Nargacuga Alpha + Armor Set)	Legs ①①ー	Evade Window (Lv 1) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Rimeguard Greaves Gamma + (Velkhana Gamma + Armor Set)	Legs ④②ー	Peak Performance (Lv 3) Quick Sheath (Lv 2)
Empress Mail Beta + (Lunastra Beta + Armor Set)	Torso ④①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 1) Wide-Range (Lv 2)
Empress Mail Alpha + (Lunastra Alpha + Armor Set)	Torso ②ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Wide-Range (Lv 2)
Fellshroud Helm Beta + (Blackveil Hazak Beta + Armor Set)	Head ④①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 2)
Fellshroud Helm Alpha + (Blackveil Hazak Alpha + Armor Set)	Head ①ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Dragon Attack (Lv 2)
Fellshroud Coil Alpha + (Blackveil Hazak Alpha + Armor Set)	Waist ②①ー	Speed Eating (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Artian Mail Beta + (Artian Beta + Armor Set)	Torso ④ーー	Critical Eye (Lv 2) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Artian Mail Alpha + (Artian Alpha + Armor Set)	Torso ①ーー	Critical Eye (Lv 3) Peak Performance (Lv 1)
Artian Greaves Beta + (Artian Beta + Armor Set)	Legs ④ーー	Peak Performance (Lv 2)
Artian Greaves Alpha + (Artian Alpha + Armor Set)	Legs ①①ー	Peak Performance (Lv 2) Slinger Capacity (Lv 1)

List of Armor and Armor Skills

Charms and Decorations With Peak Performance

Decorations

Rarity	Name
7	Flawless Jewel 2
11	Flawless/Evasion Jewel 4
10	Flawless/Protection Jewel 4
10	Flawless/Maintenance Jewel 4
11	Flawless/Physique Jewel 4
10	Flawless/Vitality Jewel 4
10	Flawless/Medicine Jewel 4

Charms

Charm	Upgrade Materials
Unscathed Charm I	Novacrystal x1 Vaal Hazak Fang+ x2 Vaal Hazak Gem x1 Dreamcore Ore x1
Unscathed Charm II	Fucium Ore x1 Vaal Hazak Talon x2 Vaal Hazak Gem x1 Dragoncore Ore x1
Unscathed Charm III	Great Spiritvein Gem x1 Shadowcore Ore x1 Annihilating Temperhorn x5 Guiding Tundra Dragonbone x3