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Monster Hunter World Iceborne armor guide - best buildsAll the recipes for Master Rank armor

All the recipes for Master Rank armor

It’s perhaps unsurprising that the new monsters in Monster Hunter World Iceborne yield brand new parts to combine into the brand new Master Rank armor. Every single monster, including the old ones, have new parts that you can mix and match to make some decent equipment. But which ones should you be creating and are there any sets that are essential?

Monster Hunter World Iceborne armor guide

OurMonster Hunter World Iceborne armor guidecontains tables with all the recipes and stats for every single armor piece introduced in Monster Hunter World Iceborne. We’ve also scrutinised each one and have come up with a list of the best armor sets in the expansion.

Monster Hunter World Iceborne armor guide contents

Those new to hunting monsters, or if you just need to find a particular monster guide to get up to Hunter Rank 16 - needed to start the Iceborne expansion - should head over to ourMonster Hunter World guidehub for a plethora of guides. Once you’re ready to begin the expansion, you’ll find a few hunters gathered near the gate in Astera. You can also look at the basics for armourMonster Hunter: World armour builds, as well as the fullMonster Hunter: World armourlist. Those looking for Iceborne’s weapons can find them in ourMonster Hunter World Iceborne weaponsguide.

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Best Monster Hunter World Master Rank builds

There’s a ton of newMonster Hunter World Iceborne Master Rank armor, so much so that it can be very difficult to work out which ones you should be creating. We’ve scoured through the list to come up with some suggestions. While you can mix and match each part to balance your stats, the full sets can give important bonuses that are worth looking at. Here are some examples of full sets that are decent and why:

Monster Hunter World Iceborne guides

We have a whole host of other useful Monster Hunter World Iceborne guide pages for your convenience. Why not take a gander?

Monster Hunter World guide-Our guide hub for Monster Hunter World, including the basics, weapon and armour trees, and boss guides.

Monster Hunter World Iceborne guide- Our guide hub for the Iceborne expansion to Monster Hunter World, including new features, the new hub area, and more.

Monster Hunter World Iceborne weapons-All the weapons in Iceborne and the recipes for each one.

Monster Hunter World Iceborne boss guide- A collection of boss guides for Monster Hunter World Iceborne, detailing strategies, weaknesses, and loot tables for each.