Monarch is a Dual Blades 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.
Monarch Information
- Weapon from the Kirin Monster
- Styled with the Kirin Alpha Armor Set and Kirin Beta Armor Set
- Upgraded from Dragonbone Twinblades I
- This weapon has
Thunder damage
Monarch Crafting and Upgrades
Monarch has 3 different upgrade levels. It follows the Bone path, detailed below.
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4 | 154 |
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Craft with: Dragonbone Twinblades I + Kirin Thunderhorn x3, Kirin Hide x3, Kirin Tail x1, Lightcrystal x1 4000 x ![]() |
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7 | 196 |
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Craft with: Kirin Azure Horn x4, Kirin Hide+ x5, Kirin Mane x 4, Dragonvein Crystal x5 32000 x ![]() |
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8 | 224 |
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Craft with: Xeno'jiiva Shell x4, Kirin Azure Horn x6, Kirin Thundertail x 3, Novacrystal x 2, 56000 x ![]() |
Monarch Upgrade Tree
Monarch is part of an upgrade path for the Dual Blades Weapon Tree. Below is an excerpt of the relevant ?? tree.
Dual Blades Independent Tree
Dragonbone Twinblades I
140
120
Dragonbone Twinblades II
168
150
Enduring Schism
196
270
Enduring Sacrifice
294
390
Enduring Surrender
336
510
Boundless Farsight
392
(330)
30
Monarch
224
270
Kirin Bolts
154
210
Kirin Bolts+
194
240
Wunderkirins
336
450
Magda Ungulae I
224
180
-20%
20
Magda Ungulae II
309
210
-20%
20
Magdaros Volcancross
392
240
-20%
45
Blacksteel Twins I
140
90
Blacksteel Twins II
154
120
Twin Nails
238
210
210
10%
Fire and Ice
252
240
240
10%
Blizzard and Blaze
364
330
330
10%
Xeno Raqs
238
150
15%
Xeno Raqs +
392
240
15%
Wrath & Rancor
280
120
-20%
Wrathful Predation
308
180
-20%
Consummate Pair
392
210
-15%
-
Empress Daggers
252
60
Empress Daggers "Blaze"
252
90
20%
Soulfire Fangs "Blaze"
350
120
20%
Empress Daggers "Ruin"
266
60
Soulfire Fangs "Ruin"
378
90
Empress Daggers "Styx"
252
120
10%
Soulfire Fangs "Styx"
360
150
10%
Downy Crake Brooms
154
120
Downy Crake Love
252
150
Downy Paradise
364
180
Suzuka Takamaru
406
60
-10%
Suzuka Otakemaru
434
90
-10%
Drakespirit Hellclaws
350
150
Avg
Stygian Bloodclaws
378
210
Avg
Guild Palace Sabers
350 (
210)
Royal Savior Daggers
378 (
330)
Safi's Hellclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Aquaclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Boltclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Frostclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Drakclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Bindclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Dreamclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Shatterclaws
378
90
5%
Safi's Venomclaws
378
90
5%
Lightbreak Twins
420
120
Demonlord Hellfists
406
270
15%
Alatreon Dual Blades
350
330
Low
Alatreon Madness
392
480
Low
Strong Ale
392
120
60
-15%
Master Ale
420
150
90
-15%
Fatalis Dual Blades
476
60
High
Fatalis Dual Skies
518
120
High
- Anonymous
- Anonymous
are these weapon pages going to be updated to show the maximum elemental damage capacity? would be useful info for build-building.
- Anonymous
The link for Magda Ungulae II is mistyped, it currently goes to "Mahda Ungulae II," which doesn't properly exist. If someone could fix the redirect that'd be great.
In-game, Monarch is the first weapon in the Kirin path with Kirin Bolts+ being the last...which source is right?
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