"Guide to Obtaining Lightcrystal in Monster Hunter Wilds"

In the thrilling world of *Monster Hunter Wilds*, slaying and capturing monsters is just part of the adventure. To truly enhance your arsenal and armor, you'll need to dive into the art of material gathering. Here’s your comprehensive guide to farming Lightcrystals, essential for forging and upgrading your gear.

Monster Hunter Wilds Lightcrystal Farming Locations

Lightcrystals are a crucial resource found at Mining Outcrops scattered across various regions in *Monster Hunter Wilds*. While the drop rate is random, persistence is key. Here are the prime locations where you can farm Lightcrystals:

• Windward Plains: Areas 1, 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 17
• Oilwell Basin: Areas 4, 6, 7
• Iceshard Cliffs: Areas 8, 16
• Ruins of Wyveria: Area 5

Remember, after mining, these outcrops will take about 15 to 20 minutes to respawn. Use this time wisely to explore other areas and gather additional resources before returning to continue your Lightcrystal hunt.

How to Use Lightcrystals

Once you've collected sufficient Lightcrystals, head back to Gemma at Base Camp. Here, you can use these precious materials to forge or upgrade a variety of weapons and armor. Below is a list of items that require Lightcrystals:

• Guild Knight Sabers I
• Dragon Perforator II
• Dual Hatchets II
• Triple Bayonet II
• Iron Assault II
• Iron Gale II
• Chain Blitz II
• Iron Accelerator II
• Hyperguard II
• Buster Sword II
• Iron Hammer II
• Metal Bagpipe II
• Chrome Drill II
• Iron Katana II
• Iron Beater II
• Ingot Vambraces
• Thunder Charm III

Keep in mind that most of these items, except for the Thunder Charm, may soon be outclassed by newer, more powerful gear. Don't get too attached; the world of *Monster Hunter Wilds* is always evolving, and better equipment awaits.

Now that you're equipped with the knowledge of how to gather and utilize Lightcrystals, you're one step closer to mastering *Monster Hunter Wilds*. For more tips, tricks, and a complete list of armor sets, be sure to check out The Escapist.