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How To Farm Dragonvein Crystal and Location

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

Dragonvein Crystal - Basic Information

Name Dragonvein Crystal
Type Mineral Material
Effect Mined from high rank areas. Many expect this newly-discovered crystal to usher in a new era of metalwork.
Buy Price  - Sell Price  -

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Dragonvein Crystal - Where to Find

Found in the Field

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

Quest Rewards via Quest

Main Reward

Quest Location/Monster
★7 Pretty in Pink Wildspire Waste
Pink Rathian
★7 Well, That Diablos! Wildspire Waste
Diablos
★8 The Eater of Elders Elder's Recess
Nergigante
★9 A Light Upon the River's Gloom Confluence of Fates
Xeno'jiiva
★7 Two-horned Hostility Wildspire Waste
Black Diablos
★8 Lightning Strikes Twice Coral Highlands
Kirin
★8 Master of the Gale Elder's Recess
Kushala Daora
★8 Stirrings From The Grave Rotten Vale
Vaal Hazak
★8 The Winds of Wrath Bite Deep Elder's Recess
Kushala Daora
★8 A Portent of Disaster Ancient Forest
Kushala Daora
★8 Hellfire's Stronghold Elder's Recess
Teostra
★8 A Blaze in the Sand Wildspire Waste
Teostra
★6 A Visitor from Another World Wildspire Waste
Kulu-Ya-Ku
M★1 Desert Desserts Wildspire Waste
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Quest Rewards

Quest Appearance Rate
★8 Hellish Fiend Vaal Hazak -
★8 Teostra the Infernal -
★8 Kushala Daora, Dragon of Steel -

If you've found any locations where Dragonvein Crystal is available, be sure to let us know in the comments!

Dragonvein Crystal - How To Farm

How To Farm Dragonvein Crystal
1Go to the Coral Highlands
2Land at the Camp ar Area 12
3Coral Highlands Area 11.png
Go to Area 10 from Area 12
4Farm mining outcrops in Area 10
5Coral Highlands Area 10.png
Go to Area 11
6Farm mining outcrops in Area 11
7End expedition or wait for mining outcrops to respawn

Dragonvein Crystal - How to Use

Item Upgrades

Weapon Upgrade Paths

Alloy Bow I (3x) Azure Bolt (5x)
Blacksteel Bow I (10x) Blacksteel Cannon Ⅰ (10x)
Blacksteel Charger I (10x) Blacksteel Chopper I (10x)
Blacksteel Crossbow (10x) Blacksteel Dragonhorn I (10x)
Blacksteel Glaive I (10x) Blacksteel Gunlance I (10x)
Blacksteel Hammer I (10x) Blacksteel Lance I (10x)
Blacksteel Longsword I (10x) Blacksteel Switch Axe I (10x)
Blacksteel Sword I (10x) Blacksteel Twins I (10x)
Buster Blade III (2x) Chrome Assault Ⅰ (3x)
Chrome Blade I (3x) Chrome Guardian I (3x)
Chrome Gunlance I (2x) Chrome Lance I (3x)
Chrome Razor I (3x) Chrome Slicer I (3x)
Chrome Slicers I (3x) Cross Blitz Ⅰ (3x)
Dark Ripper I (3x) Dark Scimitar I (3x)
Dual Slicers III (2x) Elite Commission Axe III (2x)
Fortissimo I (3x) Frozen Core+ (4x)
Great Bagpipe III (2x) High Chain Blitz Ⅲ (2x)
Holy Sabers (6x) Improved Steel Axe III (2x)
Iron Archdemon I (3x) Iron Demon III (2x)
Iron Gospel I (3x) Iron Grace III (2x)
Kadachi Claws I (3x) Kadachi Fang I (3x)
Kadachi Kaina I (3x) Kadachi Lion Ⅰ (3x)
Kadachi Pillar I (3x) Kadachi Strikebow (3x)
Kadachi Striker (3x) Kirin Bolts+ (5x)
Kirin Thundersword (5x) Mythical Horn+ (5x)
Peal + (5x) Perfected Alloy Axe I (3x)
Quickcaster + (5x) Steel Assault Ⅲ (2x)
Steel Blade III (2x) Steel Bow III (2x)
Steel Gunlance III (2x) Steel Knife III (2x)
Steel Lance III (2x) Thunderbolt Horn I (5x)
Thunderspear (5x)

Weapon Types and List of Weapons

Equipment Upgrade Paths

Alloy Coil Alpha (3x) Alloy Coil Beta (3x)
Alloy Helm Alpha (3x) Alloy Helm Beta (3x)
Alloy Mail Alpha (4x) Alloy Mail Alpha + (2x)
Alloy Mail Beta (4x) Alloy Mail Beta + (1x)
Alloy Vambraces Alpha + (2x) Alloy Vambraces Beta + (2x)
Barnos Jacket Alpha (3x) Barnos Jacket Beta (3x)
Butterfly (Female) Brachia Alpha (2x) Butterfly (Female) Brachia Beta (1x)
Butterfly (Female) Elytra Alpha (2x) Butterfly (Female) Elytra Beta (2x)
Butterfly (Female) Thorax Alpha (2x) Butterfly (Female) Thorax Beta (2x)
Butterfly (Male) Elytra Alpha (3x) Butterfly (Male) Elytra Beta (3x)
Butterfly (Male) Thorax Alpha (3x) Butterfly (Male) Thorax Beta (3x)
Dragonking Eyepatch Alpha (2x) High Metal Coil Alpha (2x)
High Metal Coil Beta (2x) High Metal Greaves Alpha (2x)
High Metal Greaves Beta (2x) High Metal Helm Alpha (2x)
High Metal Helm Beta (2x) High Metal Mail Alpha (4x)
High Metal Mail Beta (4x) High Metal Vambraces Alpha (4x)
High Metal Vambraces Beta (4x) King Beetle Brachia Alpha (2x)
King Beetle Brachia Beta (2x) King Beetle Elytra Alpha (2x)
King Beetle Elytra Beta (2x) King Beetle Thorax Alpha (2x)
King Beetle Thorax Beta (1x) Kirin Longarms Alpha (6x)
Kirin Longarms Beta (6x) Queen Beetle Elytra Alpha (3x)
Queen Beetle Elytra Beta (3x) Queen Beetle Thorax Alpha (1x)
Queen Beetle Thorax Beta (3x) Shadow Shades Alpha (5x)
Shamos Goggles Alpha (3x) Shamos Goggles Beta (3x)
Tzitzi Coil Alpha (3x) Tzitzi Coil Beta (3x)
Tzitzi Vambraces Alpha (2x) Tzitzi Vambraces Beta (2x)
Vaal Hazak Greaves Alpha (6x) Vaal Hazak Greaves Beta (6x)

List of Armor and Armor Skills

Charm Upgrade Paths

Awakening Charm I (4x) Dragon Charm I (3x)
Dragon Charm II (1x) Fitness Charm I (3x)
Grit Charm II (3x) Guard Charm III (2x)
Handicraft Charm I (4x) Health Charm II (3x)
Heavy Artillery Charm II (3x) Maintenance Charm III (2x)
Marathon Charm I (3x) Mud Puppy Charm (5x)
Paralysis Charm II (3x) Sleep Charm II (3x)
Windproof Charm II (1x) Wyrmsbane Charm I (3x)
Wyrmsbane Charm II (4x)

List of Charms

Palico Weapons & Armor Upgrade Paths

Felyne Aloha Shirt Alpha (1x) Felyne Aloha Straw Hat Alpha (1x)
Felyne Aloha Ukulele α (1x) Felyne Butterfly Cap Alpha (1x)
Felyne Butterfly Vest Alpha (1x) Felyne Butterfly Wand α (1x)

Palico Equipment

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