Learn how to manage armor skills in Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate. Understand skill points, positive and negative effects, and how Decorations and Talismans can help you optimize your build.
Walkthrough
- 1Access the START menu.
- 2Navigate to your skills.
- 3Press Y on a skill to view its details and the points required for activation.
- 4Note that most skills require ten skill points, while some advanced levels need fifteen or twenty points.
- 5Be aware that skill points can go below zero, resulting in negative skill effects.
- 6Understand that having nine or fewer skill points (positive or negative) will not activate any skill, good or bad.
- 7When wearing a complete set of monster armor, you will typically gain a set of related skills, some potentially linked to the monster the armor is derived from, and one or two negative skills.
- 8These negative skills can be mitigated using Decorations and Talismans.
Tips
- Razor Sharp, a positive skill from Sharpness+10, halves weapon sharpness loss.
- Blunt Edge, a negative skill from Sharpness-10, doubles weapon sharpness loss.
- Decorations and Talismans can be used to remove negative skills from armor sets.
100% Human-Written. AI Fact-Checked. Community Verified. Learn how AntMag verifies content