
Switch Axe · Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
Chrome Machina I
Using only the rarest of metals, this switch axe can hack through even the toughest defense.
Stats
- Attack
- 770
- Affinity
- 0%
- Rarity
- 9
- Slots
- 11
- Element
- Poison 450 (hidden)
- Phial
- Poison 480
- Sharpness
- Red 90 · Orange 80 · Yellow 30 · Green 30 · Blue 80 · White 90
Upgrade path
Crafting materials
Total cost of Chrome Machina I: it comes from a 9-step upgrade chain, and crafting the final weapon means going through all of them. The total below sums the whole tree.
Materials total
Each material appears once, under its main source: monster, then gathering, then combining.
Dropped by monsters (10)
- Carbalite Ore ×37Uragaan (carve) · also: gathering
- Dragonite Ore ×22Zorah Magdaros (carve), Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Fucium Ore ×21Kulve Taroth (reward) · also: gathering
- Machalite Ore ×17Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Iron Ore ×8Gajau (reward), Great Jagras (reward) · also: gathering
- Monster Bone M ×2Barroth (reward), Tobi-Kadachi (reward), Jyuratodus (reward) +1
- Monster Bone+ ×2Great Jagras (reward), Kulu-Ya-Ku (reward), Tzitzi-Ya-Ku (reward) +5
- Coral Crystal ×2Shamos (reward) · also: gathering
- Elder Dragon Blood ×2Kirin (reward), Kushala Daora (reward), Lunastra (reward) +4
- Firecell Stone ×1Uragaan (break) · also: gathering
Gathered in the field (1)
- Dragonvein Crystal ×5Coral Highlands, Rotten Vale, Elder's Recess
Quest, delivery or event (4)
Materials per step
1.Proto Iron Axe I (craft)
Iron Ore ×1
2.Proto Iron Axe II (upgrade)
Iron Ore ×2
3.Proto Iron Axe III (upgrade)
Earth Crystal ×2, Machalite Ore ×2, Iron Ore ×5
4.Improved Steel Axe I (upgrade)
Dragonite Ore ×2, Machalite Ore ×5, Monster Bone M ×2
5.Improved Steel Axe II (upgrade)
Monster Bone+ ×2, Dragonite Ore ×5, Coral Crystal ×2, Machalite Ore ×10
6.Improved Steel Axe III (upgrade)
Carbalite Ore ×8, Dragonite Ore ×5, Dragonvein Crystal ×2
7.Perfected Alloy Axe I (upgrade)
Fucium Ore ×8, Carbalite Ore ×5, Dragonite Ore ×10, Dragonvein Crystal ×3
8.Perfected Alloy Axe II (upgrade)
Elder Dragon Blood ×2, Fucium Ore ×13, Carbalite Ore ×20, Firecell Stone ×1
9.Chrome Machina I (upgrade)
Eltalite Ore ×2, Carbalite Ore ×4, Spiritvein Crystal ×2, Gracium ×1