Carapace Buster | Monster Hunter World Wiki

Carapace Buster
Category	Great Swords
Path	Bone / Barroth
Monster	Barroth

Carapace Buster is a Great Sword 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.

 Adding Barroth parts only made this great sword more stark and brutish...in a good way.

Carapace Buster Information

• Weapon from the Barroth Monster
• Styled with the Barroth Armor Set
• Upgraded from Bone Blade II (previously from Bone Blade I)
• This weapon has -20%  Affinity and 10%  Defense
• "Base" pages have a different Information box with no stats
• Notes and Tips go here

Carapace Buster Crafting and Upgrades

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

	Rare
Carapace Buster I	2	624		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Barroth Claw x1, Barroth Shell x3, Barroth Ridge x2, 1000
Carapace Buster II	3	672		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Dragonite Ore x3, Barroth Claw x2, Barroth Tail x1, Kestodon Shell x3, 2000
Carapace Buster III	4	720		-20%	None	-	+10
	Craft with: Diablos Shell x3, Barroth Claw x4, Barroth Scalp x2, Monster Bone + x 3, 4000 x

Carapace Buster Upgrade Tree

Carapace Buster is part of an upgrade path for the Great Sword Weapon Tree. Below is an excerpt of the relevant Barroth tree.