Monster Hunter World (MHW)

Tool Specialist Effects and Required Equipment

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This is the page for the Tool Specialist 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!

Tool Specialist Effects

Tool Specialist
Reduces the recharge time for specialized tools.

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Effects by Level

Effect
Level 1 Shortens time until reuse by 10%.
Level 2 Shortens time until reuse by 20%.
Level 3 Shortens time until reuse by 30%.
Level 4 Shortens time until reuse by 40%.
Level 5 Shortens time until reuse by 50%.

Armor With Tool Specialist

Name (Armor Set) Body Part
&
Slots
Skill (Lv)
Rath Heart Mail Beta
(Rath Heart Beta Armor Set)
Torso
①①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Rath Heart Mail Alpha
(Rath Heart Alpha Armor Set)
Torso
ーーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Rath Heart Greaves Beta
(Rath Heart Beta Armor Set)
Legs
②ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Rath Heart Greaves Alpha
(Rath Heart Alpha Armor Set)
Legs
ーーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Windproof (Lv 1)
Commission Gorget Beta
(Commission Beta Armor Set)
Head
②ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Commission Gorget Alpha
(Commission Alpha Armor Set)
Head
①ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Master Gatherer (Lv 1)
Guild Cross Vambraces Beta
(Guild Cross Beta Armor Set)
Arms
③ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Guild Cross Vambraces Alpha
(Guild Cross Alpha Armor Set)
Arms
①ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Water Resistance (Lv 2)
Empress Mail Gamma
(Lunastra Gamma Armor Set)
Torso
③ーー
Earplugs (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Empress Crown Alpha
(Lunastra Alpha Armor Set)
Head
③①ー
Evade Extender (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Empress Coil Beta
(Lunastra Beta Armor Set)
Waist
②②ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Empress Coil Alpha
(Lunastra Alpha Armor Set)
Waist
②①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Blast Attack (Lv 1)
Rose Arms Alpha +
(Rose Alpha + Armor Set)

④ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 3)
Rath Heart Mail Beta +
(Rath Heart Beta + Armor Set)
Torso
④①①
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Rath Heart Mail Alpha +
(Rath Heart Alpha + Armor Set)
Torso
②ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Handicraft (Lv 1)
Rath Heart Greaves Beta +
(Rath Heart Beta + Armor Set)
Legs
④②ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Rath Heart Greaves Alpha +
(Rath Heart Alpha + Armor Set)
Legs
②①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Windproof (Lv 1)
Tentacle Cloak Beta +
(Namielle Beta + Armor Set)
Torso
④②ー
Blight Resistance (Lv 1)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Tentacle Cloak Alpha +
(Namielle Alpha + Armor Set)
Torso
②②ー
Blight Resistance (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Tentacle Cowl Gamma +
(Namielle Gamma + Armor Set)

④②ー
Stamina Surge (Lv 3)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Tentacle Gloves Beta +
(Namielle Beta + Armor Set)
Arms
④ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Tentacle Gloves Alpha +
(Namielle Alpha + Armor Set)
Arms
①ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Maximum Might (Lv 1)
Death Garon Helm Alpha +
(Death Garon Alpha + Armor Set)
Head
③ーー
Latent Power (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Death Garon Greaves Beta +
(Death Garon Beta + Armor Set)
Legs
④①①
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Death Garon Greaves Alpha +
(Death Garon Alpha + Armor Set)
Legs
①①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Power Prolonger (Lv 1)
Empress Crown Beta +
(Lunastra Beta + Armor Set)
Head
④②ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Empress Crown Alpha +
(Lunastra Alpha + Armor Set)
Head
③ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Offensive Guard (Lv 2)
Empress Greaves Beta +
(Lunastra Beta + Armor Set)
Legs
④②ー
Wide-Range (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Empress Greaves Alpha +
(Lunastra Alpha + Armor Set)
Legs
③①ー
Wide-Range (Lv 3)
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Empress Vambraces Beta +
(Lunastra Beta + Armor Set)
Arms
④①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Blast Attack (Lv 1)
Empress Vambraces Alpha +
(Lunastra Alpha + Armor Set)
Arms
②①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Blast Attack (Lv 2)
Artian Coil Beta +
(Artian Beta + Armor Set)
Waist
④①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Critical Eye (Lv 1)
Artian Coil Alpha +
(Artian Alpha + Armor Set)
Waist
①①ー
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)
Critical Eye (Lv 1)
Artian Vambraces Alpha +
(Artian Alpha + Armor Set)
Arms
①①ー
Free Elem/Ammo Up (Lv 2)
Tool Specialist (Lv 2)

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Charms and Decorations With Tool Specialist

Decorations

Rarity Name
5 Maintenance Jewel 1

Charms

Charm Upgrade Materials
Maintenance Charm I Rathian Spike x2
Pink Rathian Carapace x2
Spiritcore Ore x1
Brutal Bone x3
Maintenance Charm II Teostra Horn+ x2
Teostra Gem x1
Quality Bone x2
Dreamcore Ore x1
Maintenance Charm III Dragonvein Crystal x2
Xeno'jiiva Veil x2
Vaal Hazak Gem x1
Dreamcore Ore x1

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