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This is the page for the Critical Element skill in Monster Hunter World (MHW) and Iceborne. Keep reading to find out the effects of this skill and what equipment it's attached to!
List of Contents
| Critical Element |
|---|
| Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits. |
List of All Skills and New Skills
| Effect | |
|---|---|
| Level 1 | Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits. |
| Not available. |
List of Armor and Armor Skills
| Not available. |
|---|
| Not yet available. |
|---|
| Rathalos Mastery | |
|---|---|
| Armor Set/s | |
| Rathalos α, Rathalos β, Rath Soul α, Rath Soul β, Azure Starlord α | |
| Skill/s Activated | Set Pieces Req. |
|
Critical Element
Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits. |
2 |
|
Mind's Eye/Ballistics
Prevents attacks from being deflected. Also shortens the distance before ammo and arrows reach maximum power. |
4 |
| Rathalos Power | |
|---|---|
| Armor Set/s | |
| Rathalos | |
| Skill/s Activated | Set Pieces Req. |
|
Critical Element
Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits. |
3 |
| Velkhana Divinity | |
|---|---|
| Armor Set/s | |
| Velkhana α +, Velkhana β +, Velkhana γ + | |
| Skill/s Activated | Set Pieces Req. |
|
Critical Element
Increases elemental damage (fire, water, thunder, ice, dragon) when landing critical hits. |
2 |
|
Frostcraft
An aura of frost builds when your weapon is sheathed, raising attack. Wanes each melee hit or shot fired. |
4 |
| Skills | ||
|---|---|---|
 Best Skills |
 Set Bonuses |
 Food Skills |
Critical Element Effects and Required Equipment
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