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Lightcrystal - Where to Find and How to Use

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This page has everything you need to know about Lightcrystal from Monster Hunter World (MHW). If you want to know where to find and how to use this item, check out the information below!

Lightcrystal - Basic Information

Name Lightcrystal
Type Mineral Material
Effect A precious and extremely hard substance with a faint glow. Sometimes used for crafting tools.
Buy Price  - Sell Price  -

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Best Way to Farm Lightcrystal

Low Rank High Rank Area
Ancient Forest 3% 7% 2/3/4/9/10/11/16
Wildspire Waste 3% 12% 5/6/7/8/11/13/14
Coral Highlands 3% 7% 8/9/11/15
Rotten Vale 5% 10% 12/15
ElderElder's Recess - - -

Lightcrystal is a material that can be obtained from veins except in Elder's Recess. The highest chance where you can obtain the Lightcrystal is from the lower-ranked ores in the Rotten Veil, and high-rank ores on Wildspire Waste.

Lightcrystal - Where to Find

Low Rank Quest Rewards via Monster

Quest Rewards

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Zorah Magdaros 4
Kirin 9

Investigation Rewards (Silver)

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Kirin 18

Investigation Rewards (Gold)

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Kirin 10

Found in the Field

Ancient Forest ImageAncient Forest Low Rank 2 3 4 9 10 11 16
High Rank 2 3 4 9 10 11 16
Master Rank Not found
Wildspire Waste ImageWildspire Waste Low Rank 5 6 7 8 11 13 14
High Rank 5 6 7 8 11 13 14
Master Rank Not found
Coral Highlands ImageCoral Highlands Low Rank 8 9 11 15
High Rank 8 9 11 15
Master Rank Not found
Rotten Vale ImageRotten Vale Low Rank 12 15
High Rank 12 15
Master Rank Not found

Quest Rewards via Quest

Main Reward

Quest Location/Monster
★5 Gone In A Flash Coral Highlands
Kirin
★7 Pretty in Pink Wildspire Waste
Pink Rathian
★7 Well, That Diablos! Wildspire Waste
Diablos
★7 Two-horned Hostility Wildspire Waste
Black Diablos

Quest Rewards

Quest Appearance Rate
★5 Kirin the Myth 18
★6 Gaze Upon the Dawn 15
★6 Wiggle Me This -

Lightcrystal - How to Use

Item Upgrades

Weapon Upgrade Paths

Arma Destroyer Ⅰ (1x) Azure Star Blade (1x)
Blacksteel Bow I (1x) Blacksteel Cannon Ⅰ (1x)
Blacksteel Charger I (1x) Blacksteel Chopper I (1x)
Blacksteel Crossbow (1x) Blacksteel Dragonhorn I (1x)
Blacksteel Glaive I (1x) Blacksteel Gunlance I (1x)
Blacksteel Hammer I (1x) Blacksteel Lance I (1x)
Blacksteel Longsword I (1x) Blacksteel Switch Axe I (1x)
Blacksteel Sword I (1x) Blacksteel Twins I (1x)
Dazzling Flash I (1x) Destroyer Bo I (1x)
Dual Destroyers I (1x) Frozen Core (3x)
Fulminator (1x) Indigo Flash (1x)
Kirin Bolts (1x) Mythical Horn (1x)
Peal (1x) Quickcaster (1x)
Sworn Rapiers (1x) Thundercry Horn (1x)
Thunderpike (1x) Thundersword (1x)

Weapon Types and List of Weapons

Equipment Upgrade Paths

Alloy Greaves Alpha (1x) Alloy Greaves Beta (1x)
Brigade Boots (1x) Brigade Suit (1x)
Death Stench Grip (1x) Death Stench Heels (1x)
Diablos Mail Alpha (2x) Diablos Mail Beta (2x)
Diablos Vambraces (1x) Hornetaur Mail Alpha (4x)
Hornetaur Mail Beta (1x) Ingot Coil (1x)
Ingot Vambraces (1x) Kirin Horn (x)
Kirin Longarms (1x) Lumu Hat (1x)
Lumu Hat Alpha (2x) Lumu Hat Beta (2x)
Odogaron Coil (1x) Odogaron Vambraces (1x)
Shadow Shades Alpha (3x) Tzitzi Coil Alpha (2x)
Tzitzi Coil Beta (2x) Tzitzi Mail (1x)

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Charm Upgrade Paths

Attack Charm I (1x) Botany Charm I (1x)
Capacity Charm (2x) Defense Charm I (1x)
Geology Charm I (1x) Geology Charm II (2x)
Heavy Artillery Charm I (1x) Hungerless Charm II (1x)
Insect Charm II (2x) Miasma Charm II (2x)
Rally Charm I (1x) Rally Charm II (2x)
Speed Heal Charm I (1x) Stealth Charm I (2x)
Trickshot Charm (2x)

List of Charms

Palico Weapons & Armor Upgrade Paths

Felyne Star Head (1x) Felyne Star Mic Stand (1x)
Felyne Starstuck Suit (1x)

Palico Equipment

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