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Monster Hardbone - Where to Find and How to Use

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Monster Hardbone - Basic Information

Name Monster Hardbone
Type Monster Material
Effect Precious bone obtained from high rank large monsters. Their rarity makes them highly sought after.
Buy Price  - Sell Price  840

List of All Items and Materials

Monster Hardbone - Where to Find

High Rank Quest Rewards via Monster

Quest Rewards

Monster Obtain Rate (%)
Rathalos 10
Diablos 13
Odogaron
Legiana 10
Lavasioth 10
Deviljho
Black Diablos 13
Azure Rathalos 10
Pink Rathian 10

Quest Rewards via Quest

Main Reward

Quest Location/Monster
★7 Old World Monster In The New World Coral Highlands
Pink Rathian
★7 A Cherry Wind upon the Reefs Coral Highlands
Pink Rathian
★7 Pretty in Pink Wildspire Waste
Pink Rathian
★7 A Fiery Convergence Elder's Recess
Lavasioth
★7 Ruler of the Azure Skies Elder's Recess
Azure Rathalos
★7 Ore-eating Occupier Elder's Recess
Uragaan
★7 Lavasioth, Master of Magma Elder's Recess
Lavasioth
★7 Legiana: Highlands Royalty Coral Highlands
Legiana
★7 Well, That Diablos! Wildspire Waste
Diablos
★7 Rathalos in Blue Ancient Forest
Azure Rathalos
★7 Rathalos Rematch Ancient Forest
Rathalos
★7 The Red and Blue Crew Ancient Forest
Rathalos
★7 Two-horned Hostility Wildspire Waste
Black Diablos
★7 RRRRRumble in the Waste! Wildspire Waste
Diablos
★7 A Sore Site Coral Highlands
Odogaron
★7 Talons of Ire and Ice Coral Highlands
Odogaron
★7 Odogaron Unleashed Rotten Vale
Odogaron
★7 Bazelgeuse In The Field Of Fire Elder's Recess
Bazelgeuse
★7 Special Arena: HR Pink Rathian Special Arena
Pink Rathian
★7 Special Arena: HR Legiana Special Arena
Legiana
★7 Special Arena: HR Odogaron Special Arena
Odogaron
★7 Special Arena: HR Azure Rathalos Special Arena
Azure Rathalos
★7 Special Arena: HR Diablos Special Arena
Diablos
★7 Special Arena: HR Black Diablos Special Arena
Black Diablos
★7 Special Arena: HR Uragaan Special Arena
Uragaan
★7 Special Arena: HR Rathalos Special Arena
Rathalos
★9 New World Sky, New World Flower Special Arena
Pink Rathian

Quest Rewards

Quest Appearance Rate
★7 This is How Revolts Start -
★7 Rock N' Roll Recess -
★7 The Food Chain Dominator ★★★
★7 Today's Special: Hunter Flambe ★★★
★9 Beyond the Blasting Scales -
★7 Old World Monster In The New World (×1) ★★★★

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

Monster Hardbone - How to Use

Item Upgrades

Weapon Upgrade Paths

Aerial Magnus I (4x) Aerial Rod I (4x)
Aerial Rod II (6x) Baan Claw II (5x)
Baan Horn II (5x) Baan Roar ⅠⅠ (5x)
Baan Strike II (5x) Bone Reaper I (4x)
Bone Reaper II (6x) Breakshot Ⅰ (4x)
Cartilage Blaster Ⅰ (4x) Datura blaster Ⅱ (3x)
Datura Blaze II (3x) Datura Blossom II (3x)
Datura Horn II (3x) Datura Pike II (3x)
Datura String II (3x) Dipterus II (3x)
Dragonpike "Quake" I (4x) Earth Ender I (4x)
Giant Jawblade I (4x) Giant Jawblade II (6x)
Glutton Gunlance II (4x) Grand Barong I (4x)
Grand Barong II (6x) Grand Halberd I (4x)
Grandrock I (4x) Grandrock II (6x)
Great Bone Gunlance I (4x) Great Bone Gunlance II (6x)
Heavy Bone Horn I (4x) Heavy Bone Horn II (6x)
Heavy Bone Lance I (4x) Heavy Bone Lance II (6x)
Hulking Choppers I (4x) Hunter's Bravebow I (4x)
Hunter's Proudbow I (4x) Hunter's Proudbow II (6x)
Jagras Cannon ⅠⅠ (4x) Jagras Escudo II (4x)
Jagras Fire ⅠⅠ (4x) Jagras Garotte II (4x)
Jagras Hacker II (4x) Jyura Bullet ⅠⅠ (3x)
Jyura Buster II (3x) Jyura Depth II (3x)
Jyura Drought II (3x) Jyura Hatchets II (3x)
Lightning Nemesis II (3x) Mad Bone Horn I (4x)
Mighty Gear I (4x) Mighty Strongarm I (4x)
Mighty Strongarm II (6x) Ogre's Jaw I (4x)
Power Shooter Ⅰ (4x) Power Shooter Ⅱ (6x)
Power Smasher I (4x) Power Smasher II (6x)
Radobaan Os I (4x) Radobaan Slab II (5x)
Sniper Shot Ⅰ (4x) Sniper Shot ⅠⅠ (6x)
Strong Hatchets I (1x) Strong Hatchets II (6x)
Water Glaive II (3x) Water Golem II (3x)
Water Spike II (3x) Wild Force I (4x)

Weapon Types and List of Weapons

Equipment Upgrade Paths

Brigade Boots Alpha (2x) Brigade Boots Beta (2x)
Brigade Coil Alpha (2x) Brigade Coil Beta (2x)
Brigade Lobos Alpha (2x) Brigade Lobos Beta (2x)
Brigade Suit Alpha (2x) Brigade Suit Beta (2x)
Brigade Vambraces Alpha (2x) Brigade Vambraces Beta (2x)
Harvest Flor Alpha (2x) Harvest Hoja Alpha (2x)
Harvest Raiz Alpha (1x) Harvest Trama Alpha (1x)
Harvest Tronco Alpha (1x) Ingot Coil Alpha (3x)
Ingot Coil Beta (3x) Ingot Greaves Alpha (2x)
Ingot Greaves Beta (2x) Ingot Helm Alpha (2x)
Ingot Helm Beta (2x) Ingot Mail Alpha (2x)
Ingot Mail Beta (2x) Ingot Vambraces Alpha (3x)
Ingot Vambraces Beta (3x) Lavasioth Helm Alpha (6x)
Lavasioth Helm Beta (6x) Odogaron Greaves Alpha (6x)
Odogaron Greaves Beta (6x) Orion Boots Alpha (1x)
Orion Cap Alpha (1x) Orion Coat Alpha (1x)
Orion Vambraces Alpha (1x) Orion Vest Alpha (1x)
Rath Heart Coil Alpha (4x) Rath Heart Coil Beta (4x)
Rath Heart Greaves Alpha (3x) Rath Heart Greaves Beta (3x)
Rath Heart Helm Alpha (3x) Rath Heart Helm Beta (3x)
Rath Soul Coil Alpha (6x) Rath Soul Coil Beta (x)
Uragaan Coil Alpha (5x) Uragaan Coil Beta (5x)
Vangis Mail Beta (4x)

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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List of Items by Rarity

Rarity
Rarity 1 Rarity 2 Rarity 3
Rarity 4 Rarity 5 Rarity 6
Rarity 7 Rarity 8 Rarity 9
Rarity 10 Rarity 11 Rarity 12

List of Materials by Type

Material Type
Plants.pngPlants Insects.pngInsects Minerals.pngMinerals
Fish.pngFish Bones.pngBones Account Item.pngAccount Items
Monster.pngMonster Parts Endemic Life.jpegEndemic Life Other.pngOther

List of Items by Type

Item Type
Medicine.pngMedicine Slinger Ammo.pngSlinger Ammo Meat.pngMeat Phials.pngAmmo and Phials
Account Item.pngTrade-in Items Traps.pngTraps and Bombs Compounds.pngCompounds Tickets.pngCoins and Tickets
Armor Sphere.pngArmor Spheres Armor Sphere.pngFeystones

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