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Gold Rathian Shard - Where to Find and How to Use

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

Gold Rathian Shard - Basic Information

Name Gold Rathian Shard
Type Monster Material
Effect Very rare Gold Rathian material. Mostly obtained by carving. Broadly used for many purposes.
Buy Price  - Sell Price  4350

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Gold Rathian Shard - Where to Find

Master Rank Monster Material

Carves and Rewards

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Gold Rathian Body 34, Tail 25

Breakable Part Rewards

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Gold Rathian Head 23

Master Rank Quest Rewards via Monster

Quest Rewards

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Gold Rathian 21

Investigation Rewards (Silver)

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Gold Rathian 19

Investigation Rewards (Gold)

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Gold Rathian 13

Quest Rewards via Quest

Main Reward

Quest Location/Monster
M★6 Hymn of Moon and Sun Elder's Recess
Gold Rathian
M★6 The Moon is a Harsh Queen Elder's Recess
Gold Rathian

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

Gold Rathian Shard - How to Use

Item Upgrades

Weapon Upgrade Paths

Gold Chordmaker (5x) Golden Crescent (5x)
Luna Eostre (5x) Lunatic Arrow (5x)
Lunatic Rose (5x) Queen's Panoply (5x)
Wyvern Blade "Luna" (5x) Wyvern Strife (4x)

Weapon Types and List of Weapons

Equipment Upgrade Paths

Golden Lunebraces Alpha + (2x) Golden Lunebraces Beta + (2x)
Golden Lunecoil Alpha + (2x) Golden Lunecoil Beta + (2x)
Golden Lunegreaves Alpha + (2x) Golden Lunegreaves Beta + (2x)
Golden Lunehelm Alpha + (2x) Golden Lunehelm Beta + (2x)
Golden Lunemail Alpha + (2x) Golden Lunemail Beta + (2x)

List of Armor and Armor Skills

Charm Upgrade Paths

No upgrades available.

List of Charms

Palico Weapons & Armor Upgrade Paths

No upgrades available.

Palico Equipment

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