
Switch Axe · Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
Gigan Motor I
Incredible solidity and extraordinary weight grant this Uragaan switch axe the power to crush the earth.
Stats
- Attack
- 910
- Affinity
- 0%
- Rarity
- 10
- Slots
- 3
- Element
- Fire 210
- Defense
- +35
- Phial
- Power
- Sharpness
- Red 110 · Orange 50 · Yellow 50 · Green 80 · Blue 110
Upgrade path
Crafting materials
Total cost of Gigan Motor 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 (23)
- Iron Ore ×8Gajau (reward), Great Jagras (reward) · also: gathering
- Uragaan Scale+ ×6Uragaan (reward)
- Dragonite Ore ×5Zorah Magdaros (carve), Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Carbalite Ore ×5Uragaan (carve) · also: gathering
- Tobi-Kadachi Scale+ ×4Tobi-Kadachi (reward)
- Uragaan Carapace ×4Uragaan (reward)
- Teostra Carapace ×4Teostra (reward)
- Uragaan Scute ×4Uragaan (carve)
- Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×3Tobi-Kadachi (break)
- Coral Crystal ×3Shamos (reward) · also: gathering
- Tobi-Kadachi Pelt+ ×3Tobi-Kadachi (break)
- Vespoid Innerwing ×3Vespoid (carve)
- Uragaan Jaw ×3Uragaan (break)
- Uragaan Shard ×3Uragaan (reward)
- Machalite Ore ×2Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Tobi-Kadachi Claw ×2Tobi-Kadachi (break)
- Monster Bone+ ×2Great Jagras (reward), Kulu-Ya-Ku (reward), Tzitzi-Ya-Ku (reward) +5
- Tobi-Kadachi Membrane ×2Tobi-Kadachi (reward)
- Uragaan Cortex ×2Uragaan (reward)
- Electro Sac ×1Tobi-Kadachi (reward)
- Uragaan Marrow ×1Uragaan (break)
- Uragaan Ruby ×1Uragaan (reward)
- Uragaan Jaw+ ×1Uragaan (break)
Quest, delivery or event (2)
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.Thunder Axe I (upgrade)
Dragonite Ore ×5, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×1, Tobi-Kadachi Claw ×2, Electro Sac ×1
5.Thunder Axe II (upgrade)
Monster Bone+ ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Membrane ×2, Coral Crystal ×3
6.Lightning Chopper I (upgrade)
Carbalite Ore ×5, Tobi-Kadachi Scale+ ×4, Tobi-Kadachi Pelt+ ×3, Vespoid Innerwing ×3
7.Motor Chopper I (upgrade)
Uragaan Jaw ×1, Uragaan Scale+ ×6, Uragaan Carapace ×4, Uragaan Marrow ×1
8.Motor Chopper II (upgrade)
Teostra Carapace ×4, Uragaan Jaw ×2, Uragaan Scute ×4, Uragaan Ruby ×1
9.Gigan Motor I (upgrade)
Uragaan Jaw+ ×1, Uragaan Shard ×3, Uragaan Cortex ×2, Meldspar Ore ×2