Monster Hunter World (MHW)

Water Resistance Effects and Required Equipment

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This is the page for the Water Resistance 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!

Water Resistance Effects

Water Resistance
Increases water resistance. Also improves defense at higher levels.

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Effects by Level

Effect
Level 1 Water resistance +6
Level 2 Water resistance +12
Level 3 Water resistance +20 Defense +10

Armor With Water Resistance

Name (Armor Set) Body Part
&
Slots
Skill (Lv)
Chainmail Armor Alpha
(Chainmail Alpha Armor Set)
Torso
ーーー
Water Resistance (Lv 1)
Guild Cross Vambraces Alpha
(Guild Cross Alpha Armor Set)
Arms
①ーー
Tool Specialist (Lv 1)
Water Resistance (Lv 2)
Alloy Mail Beta
(Alloy Beta Armor Set)
Torso
①ーー
Water Resistance (Lv 1)
Alloy Mail Alpha
(Alloy Alpha Armor Set)
Torso
ーーー
Water Resistance (Lv 2)
Alloy Mail
(Alloy Armor Set)
Torso
ーーー
Water Resistance (Lv 1)
Alloy Coil Alpha
(Alloy Alpha Armor Set)
Waist
ーーー
Poison Resistance (Lv 1)
Water Resistance (Lv 1)
Alloy Mail Beta +
(Alloy Beta + Armor Set)
Torso
④①ー
Water Resistance (Lv 1)
Alloy Mail Alpha +
(Alloy Alpha + Armor Set)
Torso
③ーー
Water Resistance (Lv 2)
Defense Boost (Lv 1)

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Charms and Decorations With Water Resistance

Decorations

Rarity Name
5 Water Res Jewel 1
9 Water Res Jewel+ 4
11 Hard Water Res Jewel 4

Charms

Charm Upgrade Materials
Water Charm I Aquacore Ore x1
Earth Crystal x6
Jyuratodus Fang x3
Jyuratodus Fin x3
Water Charm II Coral Crystal x4
Jyuratodus Fin+ x3
Jyuratodus Fang+ x2
Spiritcore Ore x1
Water Charm III Wyvern Gem x1
Torrent Sac x3
High Commendation x1
Dreamcore Ore x1

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