Sword & Shield · Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
Platinum Dawn
An ancient, light-bringing sword & shield blessed by the Gold Queen and Silver King.
Stats
- Attack
- 378
- Affinity
- 20%
- Rarity
- 12
- Slots
- 2
- Element
- Fire 390
- Sharpness
- Red 120 · Orange 30 · Yellow 30 · Green 60 · Blue 50 · White 80 · Purple 30
Upgrade path
Crafting materials
Total cost of Platinum Dawn: it comes from a 11-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 (31)
- Iron Ore ×8Gajau (reward), Great Jagras (reward) · also: gathering
- Silver Rathalos Shard ×8Silver Rathalos (reward)
- Machalite Ore ×7Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Rathalos Scale ×7Rathalos (reward)
- Rathalos Scale+ ×6Rathalos (reward)
- Azure Rathalos Scale+ ×6Azure Rathalos (reward)
- Rathalos Shard ×6Rathalos (reward)
- Azure Rathalos Shard ×6Azure Rathalos (reward)
- Rathalos Carapace ×4Rathalos (break)
- Azure Rathalos Carapace ×4Azure Rathalos (break)
- Rathalos Cortex ×4Rathalos (break)
- Rath Wingtalon+ ×4Gold Rathian (break), Pink Rathian (break), Rathian (break) +3
- Azure Rathalos Cortex ×4Azure Rathalos (break)
- Silver Rathalos Cortex ×4Silver Rathalos (break)
- Inferno Sac ×3Anjanath (reward), Azure Rathalos (reward), Pink Rathian (reward) +4
- Azure Rathalos Wing ×3Azure Rathalos (break)
- Azure Rathalos Fellwing ×3Azure Rathalos (break)
- Silver Rathalos Lash ×3Silver Rathalos (carve)
- Dragonite Ore ×2Zorah Magdaros (carve), Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Monster Bone M ×2Barroth (reward), Tobi-Kadachi (reward), Jyuratodus (reward) +1
- Rathalos Webbing ×2Rathalos (break)
- Flame Sac ×2Anjanath (reward), Rathian (reward), Rathalos (reward)
- Rathalos Tail ×2Rathalos (carve)
- Rathalos Wing ×2Rathalos (break)
- Rathalos Fellwing ×2Rathalos (break)
- Rath Gleam ×2Silver Rathalos (break), Gold Rathian (reward)
- Rathalos Marrow ×1Rathalos (break)
- Rathalos Plate ×1Rathalos (reward), Azure Rathalos (carve)
- Rathalos Medulla ×1Azure Rathalos (break), Rathalos (break)
- Rathalos Ruby ×1Azure Rathalos (reward), Rathalos (reward)
- Rathalos Mantle ×1Azure Rathalos (reward), Silver Rathalos (reward), Rathalos (reward)
Quest, delivery or event (1)
Materials per step
1.Hunter's Knife I (craft)
Iron Ore ×1
2.Hunter's Knife II (upgrade)
Iron Ore ×2
3.Hunter's Knife III (upgrade)
Earth Crystal ×2, Machalite Ore ×2, Iron Ore ×5
4.Steel Knife I (upgrade)
Dragonite Ore ×2, Machalite Ore ×5, Monster Bone M ×2
5.Flame Knife I (upgrade)
Rathalos Scale ×1, Rathalos Webbing ×2, Flame Sac ×2, Rathalos Marrow ×1
6.Flame Knife II (upgrade)
Rathalos Scale ×6, Rathalos Tail ×2, Rathalos Plate ×1, Inferno Sac ×3
7.Heat Edge (upgrade)
Rathalos Scale+ ×6, Rathalos Carapace ×4, Rathalos Wing ×2, Rathalos Medulla ×1
8.Corona (upgrade)
Azure Rathalos Scale+ ×6, Azure Rathalos Carapace ×4, Azure Rathalos Wing ×3, Rathalos Ruby ×1
9.Corona+ (upgrade)
Rathalos Shard ×6, Rathalos Cortex ×4, Rathalos Fellwing ×2, Rath Wingtalon+ ×4
10.Blue Corona (upgrade)
Azure Rathalos Shard ×6, Azure Rathalos Cortex ×4, Azure Rathalos Fellwing ×3, Rathalos Mantle ×1
11.Platinum Dawn (upgrade)
Silver Rathalos Shard ×8, Silver Rathalos Cortex ×4, Silver Rathalos Lash ×3, Rath Gleam ×2