Carapace Axe | Monster Hunter World Wiki

Carapace Axe
Category	Switch Axe
Path	Bone
Monster	Barroth

Carapace Axe is a Switch Axe Weapon in Monster Hunter World (MHW). All weapons have unique properties relating to their Attack Power, Elemental Damage and various different looks. Please see Weapon Mechanics to fully understand the depth of your Hunter Arsenal.

Carapace Axe Information

• Weapon from the Barroth Monster
• Styled with the Barroth Armor Set
• Upgraded from Bone Axe II
• This weapon has 10Defence, -20%Affinity and 180 Paralysis
• Craft = using an existing weapon and upgrading it using the proper materials and zennie
• "Base" pages have a different Information box with no stats
• Notes and Tips go here

Carapace Axe Crafting and Upgrades

Carapace Axe has 3 upgrade levels. It follows the Bone path, detailed below.

	Rare
Carapace Axe I	2	420		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Barroth Claw x1, Barroth Shell x3, Barroth Ridge x2 1000 x
Carapace Axe II	3	490		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Dragonite Ore x3, Barroth Claw x2, Barroth Tail x1, Kestodon Shell x3, 2000 x
Carapace Axe III	4	560		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Diablos Shell x3, Barroth Claw x4, Barroth Scalp x2, Monster Bone+ x3, 4000 x

Carapace Axe Upgrade Tree

Carapace Axe is part of an upgrade path for the Switch Axe Weapon Tree. Below is an excerpt of the relevant Barroth tree.