Layered armor lets players change their appearance without changing their actual armor. This allows them to take advantage of the set bonuses of the armor, the armor’s Defense, and its resistances. So how do you unlock Layered Armor in Monster Hunter Rise?
Unlocking Layered Armor
Players have to reachHigh Rank Eightin order to start being able to use Layered Armor. To reach High Rank, players will have to progress through the game, completing quests at the Gathering Hub up tofour stars. Players can also keep completingVillage Queststo unlockSpecial License Test Questswhich will unlock High Rank.
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Equipping And Forging Layered Armor
Once players reach High Rank Eight, anyDLCfor Layered Armor will be available to equip at theEquipment Box. To forge armor, players only have to use anOutfit Voucher. Three of these vouchers will be unlocked when unlocking the ability to equip Layered Armor and the rest can be acquired by doing certaineight starquests. An Outfit Voucher and a few materials from Monsters is all that is required to start forging Layered Armor. It will take on the appearance of a set of armor and players can mix and match pieces as they see fit without having to sacrifice the defense of their equipped armor.
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