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The need to find rare or obscure crafting materials is a given in a game likeMonster Hunter Wilds. That process is a series staple. Sharp Fang is one such material, and it’s not found among the larger monsters you’ll slay during the story campaign. It’s not hard to find them, no matter where you are in the game, but you do need to know where to look.
The more environments you unlock in Wilds, the greater your sources of Sharp Fang. Better yet, the more you progress, the easier it is to farm. Here are all the ways to get your hands on it.
Where To Get Sharp Fang
Sharp Fang is amonster materialyou can carve fromthree types of small monsters:Bird Wyverns,Leviathans, and a specificConstruct-type. Like all other monster materials, youaren’t guaranteed to get Sharp Fang whenever you carve a small monster. Thankfully, there are enough little guys around, so building a sizable collection shouldn’t take too long.
Here are all the monsters you may carve Sharp Fang from:
Ruins of Wyveria
Of thesix monstersyou can getSharp Fangfrom, werecommendprimarily sourcing the items fromeither Tailoths or Piragills.
First,both are plentifulin their particular habitats. Theyalso drop additional materialsfor use in other crafts: Tailoths providingEarth Crystaland Piragill’s providingParashroomsas target rewards.
Second, you canfind them in relatively low-threat areas, meaning you won’t need to worry as much about a large monster barging in while farming them.
How To Use Sharp Fang
Sharp Fangis arequiredmaterial fortwo piecesof early, Low Rankarmors:
TheChatacabra Vambraces are the better pickupbetween the two, thanks to the stack ofSpeed Eatingthey provide. You’re likely to be healing a lot as you learn how to fight the many beasts in Wilds, andSpeed Eating cuts the time it takesto drink Potions and eat other health recovery itemsby a lot.
TheLeap of FaithSkill granted by theTalioth Vambracesis nice to have, as itallows you to dive-evadewhen facing monsters andmakes that evade distance longer. Evasion is another key skill while learning unfamiliar monsters, but one that becomesless important as your knowledge grows.
How To Farm Sharp Fang When You Reach High Rank
At theend of the Low Rank story campaign,after taking on the hunt named “Lured by Abundance,” the variousregions of Monster Hunter Wilds willimmediatelyset themselvestoHigh Rank.
High Rankmonsters have anew loot poolseparate from those of Low Rank. There isno way to downgrade exploration zonesfrom High Rank to Low or vice versa.
In order tohunt Low Rank monstersafteryou reachHigh Rank, you need to instead talk to Alma andstart a Low Rank (three-star or below) Optional Questin your chosen region.
From there, simply ignore the quest’s target monster,clear out all the Sharp Fangmonsters, and then select Return to Quest from the Missions & Quests menu. You’llkeep all the items you collectedand won’t be forced to fully complete the quest.
