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Usurper's Lightning | Weapon Stats and Required Materials

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Last updated on: February 3, 2021 11:05 PM

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This is a guide to the Usurper's Lightning weapon and its upgrades in the game Monster Hunter World (MHW) and the Iceborne expansion. Find out the details and stats of this weapon and what materials are needed to upgrade it!

List of Contents

Usurper's Lightning Base Stats
How to Get and Craft Usurper's Lightning
Weapon Tree for Usurper's Lightning
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Usurper's Lightning Base Stats

Usurper's Lightning

	Rarity	Attack	Affinity	Elem.
	10	864	0	Thunder 330
	Def.	Elderseal	Custom	Slots
	-	-	-	②ーー
Phial Type	Power Element Phial
Sharpness

How to Get and Craft Usurper's Lightning

Required Materials for Usurper's Lightning

Zinogre Cortex x5
Zinogre Hardclaw x3
Lightning Sac x3
Zinogre Deathly Shocker x2

Weapon Tree for Usurper's Lightning

Ore Tree

★Proto Commission Axe I
　┗Proto Commission Axe II
　　┣Proto Commission Axe III
　　┃　┗Elite Commission Axe I
　　┃　　┣Elite Commission Axe II
　　┃　　┃┗Elite Commission Axe III
　　┃　　┃　┗Chrome Guardian I
　　┃　　┃　　┣Chrome Guardian II
　　┃　　┃　　┃┗Chrome Fortress I
　　┃　　┃　　┃　┣Chrome Fortress II

　　┃　　┃　　┃　┃┗Chrome Fortress III 972 | (360)

　　┃　　┃　　┃　┗Usurper's Lightning
　　┃　　┃　　┃　　┗Usurper's Lightning+

　　┃　　┃　　┃　　　┗Despot's Thundergale 936 | 360

　　┃　　┃　　┗Nergal Lacerator
　　┃　　┃　　　┗Devastation's Thorns

　　┃　　┃　　　　┗Ruinous Devastation 1044 | 210 | - High

　　┃　　┗Rathsblade I
　　┃　　　┗Rathsblade II
　　┃　　　　┗Axelion Blade
　　┃　　　　　┗Halberion Blade
　　┃　　　　　　┗Halberion Blade+
　　┃　　　　　　　┗Azure Soulbrand

　　┃　　　　　　　　┗Hellsire Blade 972 | 330

　　┗Mudslide Blade I
　　　┣Mudslide Blade II
　　　┃┣Mudslide Blade III
　　　┃┃┗Jyura Depth I
　　　┃┃　┗Jyura Depth II
　　　┃┃　　┗Jyura Depth III
　　　┃┃　　　┣Deep Terroir I

　　　┃┃　　　┃┣Deep Terroir II 936 | 360

　　　┃┃　　　┃┗Hidden Guardian I

　　　┃┃　　　┃　┗Hidden Guardian II 828 | (420)

　　　┃┃　　　┗Deep Schnegel I

　　　┃┃　　　　┗Deep Schnegel II 900 | 480

　　　┃┗Everfrost Blade I
　　　┃　┗Everfrost Blade II
　　　┃　　┗Gigafrost I
　　　┃　　　┗Gigafrost II
　　　┃　　　　┗Gigafrost III
　　　┃　　　　　┗Weissritter
　　　┃　　　　　　┣Weissritter+

　　　┃　　　　　　┃┗Elder Wolf Fang 900 | 360

　　　┃　　　　　　┗Raging Wolf Fang 972 | 480

　　　┗Dear Lutemis
　　　　┗Dear Lutemia
　　　　　┗Dear Hecatel
　　　　　　┗Dear Hecatelia
　　　　　　　┗Dear Rose
　　　　　　　　┗Dear Rosetta

　　　　　　　　　┗Luna Eostre 1044 | 420

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