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Lightning Chopper IV

Lightning Chopper IV

Switch Axe · Monster Hunter World: Iceborne

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Stats

Attack700
Affinity0%
Rarity9
Slots2
ElementThunder 240
Phialpower
Sharpnessred 110 · orange 80 · yellow 30 · green 30 · blue 80 · white 70

Crafting materials

Total cost of Lightning Chopper IV: 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.

Full set total

  • Iron Ore ×8
  • Tobi-Kadachi Membrane ×6
  • Tobi-Kadachi Electrode+ ×6
  • Tobi-Kadachi Claw+ ×6
  • Dragonite Ore ×5
  • Carbalite Ore ×5
  • Fucium Ore ×5
  • Tobi-Kadachi Scale+ ×4
  • Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×3
  • Coral Crystal ×3
  • Tobi-Kadachi Pelt+ ×3
  • Vespoid Innerwing ×3
  • Thunder Sac ×3
  • Elder Dragon Blood ×3
  • Earth Crystal ×2
  • Machalite Ore ×2
  • Tobi-Kadachi Claw ×2
  • Monster Bone+ ×2
  • Tobi-Kadachi Shard ×2
  • Tobi-Kadachi Thickfur ×2
  • Electro Sac ×1
  • Wyvern Gem ×1
  • Tobi-Kadachi Hardclaw ×1
  • Lightning Sac ×1

Upgrade path

StepCrafting materials
Proto Iron Axe I (craft)Iron Ore ×1
Proto Iron Axe II (upgrade)Iron Ore ×2
Proto Iron Axe III (upgrade)Earth Crystal ×2, Machalite Ore ×2, Iron Ore ×5
Thunder Axe I (upgrade)Dragonite Ore ×5, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×1, Tobi-Kadachi Claw ×2, Electro Sac ×1
Thunder Axe II (upgrade)Monster Bone+ ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Membrane ×2, Coral Crystal ×3
Lightning Chopper I (upgrade)Carbalite Ore ×5, Tobi-Kadachi Scale+ ×4, Tobi-Kadachi Pelt+ ×3, Vespoid Innerwing ×3
Lightning Chopper II (upgrade)Fucium Ore ×5, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode+ ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Membrane ×4, Thunder Sac ×3
Lightning Chopper III (upgrade)Elder Dragon Blood ×3, Tobi-Kadachi Electrode+ ×4, Tobi-Kadachi Claw+ ×6, Wyvern Gem ×1
Lightning Chopper IV (upgrade)Tobi-Kadachi Hardclaw ×1, Tobi-Kadachi Shard ×2, Tobi-Kadachi Thickfur ×2, Lightning Sac ×1