Guide to Farming Frenzy Shards and Crystals in Monster Hunter Wilds

After completing Monster Hunter Wilds, High Rank content offers new challenges. Learn how to acquire and utilize Frenzy Shards and Crystals in Monster Hunter Wilds.

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Acquiring Frenzy Shards in Monster Hunter Wilds

Defeat Frenzied monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds to obtain Frenzy Shards.

Frenzied monsters, infected with the Frenzy Virus, appear in High Rank missions. They resemble regular monsters but are far more dangerous, dealing increased damage and displaying heightened aggression, posing a significant challenge.

Once a Frenzied monster is defeated or captured, you can collect Frenzy Shards to craft new weapons and armor.

Obtaining Frenzy Crystals in Monster Hunter Wilds

Frenzy Crystals, another crafting resource, are exclusive to Gore Magala. Damaging and breaking specific parts of Gore Magala during combat may yield Frenzy Crystals.

You can battle Gore Magala in High Rank quests after unlocking the optional mission titled Misty Depths.

Using Frenzy Shards and Crystals

Frenzy Shards function like other crafting materials. Visit Base Camp, speak with Gemma, and use your Frenzy Shards to craft new equipment. Below is a list of gear requiring these materials:

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Locating Frenzied Monsters

Most High Rank optional quests feature Frenzied monsters. The only monsters unaffected by the Frenzy Virus are:

As the source of the Frenzy Virus, Gore Magala remains a key target for farming Frenzy Crystals.

That’s how to farm Frenzy Shards and Crystals in Monster Hunter Wilds. Visit The Escapist for more game tips and insights.