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Detector Effects and Required Equipment

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This is the page for the Detector 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!

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Detector Effects

Detector
Shows rare gathering points on the Wildlife Map.

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Effects by Level

Effect
Level 1 Marks rare sites on the wildlife map.

Armor With Detector

Name (Armor Set) Body Part
&
Slots		 Skill (Lv)
Shamos Goggles Beta
(Shamos Goggles Beta) 		Head
①ーー		 Detector (Lv 1)
Shamos Goggles Alpha
(Shamos Goggles Alpha) 		Head
ーーー		 Detector (Lv 1)
Geologist (Lv 1)
Shamos Goggles
(Shamos Goggles) 		Head
ーーー		 Detector (Lv 1)
Shamos Goggles Beta +
(Shamos Goggles Beta +) 		Head
④②ー		 Detector (Lv 1)
Geologist (Lv 1)
Shamos Goggles Alpha +
(Shamos Goggles Alpha +) 		Head
②①ー		 Detector (Lv 1)
Geologist (Lv 2)
Guildwork Waist Alpha +
(Guildwork Alpha + Armor Set) 		Waist
③②ー		 (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tIDENTIFIER, expecting ')' ('Forager's Luck'.blank?) && ('Detector'... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tCONSTANT, expecting ')' ...r's Luck'.blank?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^~~~ (eval):1: unterminated string meets end of file ....blank?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected end-of-input, expecting ')' ....blank?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tIDENTIFIER, expecting ')' ('Forager's Luck'.present?) && ('Detecto... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tCONSTANT, expecting ')' ...s Luck'.present?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^~~~ (eval):1: unterminated string meets end of file ...resent?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected end-of-input, expecting ')' ...resent?) && ('Detector'.blank?) ... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tIDENTIFIER, expecting ')' ('Forager's Luck'.present?) && ('Detecto... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected tCONSTANT, expecting ')' ...s Luck'.present?) && ('Detector'.present?) ... ^~~~ (eval):1: unterminated string meets end of file ...sent?) && ('Detector'.present?) ... ^ (eval):1: syntax error, unexpected end-of-input, expecting ')' ...sent?) && ('Detector'.present?) ... ^

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Charms and Decorations With Detector

Decorations

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Charms

Charm Upgrade Materials
Geomancy Charm Teostra Mane x2
Xeno'jiiva Gem x1
Xeno'jiiva Veil x3
Dreamcore Ore x2

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