Unlocking the Royal Order Sword: A Hunter’s Guide
So, you’re after the prestigious Royal Order Sword in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak? Excellent choice, hunter! This blade, imbued with the authority and skill of the Royal Order, is a prized possession for any seasoned monster slayer. Getting your hands on it requires dedication and progression through the game, but fear not! This guide will walk you through every step to acquiring this magnificent weapon, ensuring you’re well-equipped to face the challenges ahead. The Royal Order Sword comes in multiple varieties and in this guide we will cover the great sword, claymore and insect glaive variants.
The exact steps to unlocking the various Royal Order Swords are as follows:
Royal Order’s Great Sword:
- Reach Master Rank 5: Progress through the Sunbreak expansion until you unlock Master Rank 5 quests.
- Complete the Urgent Quest: Clear the Master Rank 5 Urgent Quest, “Witness by Moonlight,” which involves hunting the Elder Dragon Malzeno.
- Unlock Galleus’ Follower Quests: Completing the “Witness by Moonlight” quest unlocks the first Follower Quest in Admiral Galleus‘ quest line.
- Complete Galleus’ First Follower Quest: Successfully complete Galleus’ initial Follower Quest. This quest will reward you with the Royal Order’s Great Sword!
Royal Order Claymore (Layered Armor):
- Unlock Rarity 10 Weapons: Defeat the MHR Rank 5 boss Elder Dragon Gaismagorm at least once. This allows basic equipment to be upgraded past Rarity 9 and into the new Rarity 10.
- Obtain All Necessary Parts for Rarity 10 Version: You need to have acquired at least one of each material required to craft the final upgrade (Rarity 10) of the weapon tree that the Royal Order Claymore belongs to. Think of it as “proving” you’re capable of crafting the best version.
- Layered Armor Becomes Available: Once you possess all the necessary materials for the Rarity 10 weapon, the option to craft the Royal Order Claymore as layered armor will appear at the Smithy.
Royal Order’s Insect Glaive:
- Reach Master Rank 3: You need to progress in the Sunbreak expansion until you achieve Master Rank 3.
- Unlock Rondine’s Conversation: At Master Rank 3, you’ll trigger a special conversation with Rondine. She will reveal her past as a trained knight.
- Craft the Glaive: After this conversation, you will unlock the ability to craft the Royal Order’s Insect Glaive.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Unlocking Royal Order Weapons
What is the best way to quickly level up my Master Rank?
Focus on completing Key Quests and Urgent Quests. These are the missions that progress the story and unlock new ranks. Participating in multiplayer hunts can also speed up the process, as the monsters’ health scales with the number of hunters present. Consider using armor skills like “Good Luck” or “Lucky Cat” to increase your rewards and efficiency.
Where can I find specific monster parts needed for the Royal Order Claymore’s Rarity 10 upgrade?
Check your Hunter’s Notes in-game! These notes provide detailed information on which monsters drop specific materials and their drop rates. Additionally, websites and online communities dedicated to Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak often have comprehensive guides and material checklists. Remember to use armor skills to increase your chances of getting rare monster parts by breaking specific monster parts.
How do I unlock Arlow’s quests and armor?
- Finish the Master Rank 3 Urgent Quest “Keep it Busy.”
- Complete Arlow’s first Follower Quest, “Enshrined Resentment.”
- Finish Arlow’s second Follower Quest, “Dust off Those Hunting Boots.”
- Complete Arlow’s third Follower Quest, “Moonlit Espinascapade.”
What are Follower Quests and why are they important?
Follower Quests are a new type of quest introduced in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak. They allow you to hunt alongside NPC companions, each with their unique abilities and combat styles. These quests are not only fun and offer a different hunting experience, but are also crucial for unlocking certain equipment, like the Royal Order’s Great Sword through Galleus’ quests.
How do augmentations affect my Royal Order weapons?
Augmentations allow you to further customize and strengthen your weapons. By using specific materials, you can add bonuses to your weapons, such as increased attack power, affinity (critical hit chance), or defense. Rarity 10 weapons, like fully upgraded Royal Order weapons, can be augmented extensively, giving you a significant advantage in battle.
Where can I find resources about using Games in Education?
The Games Learning Society (GamesLearningSociety.org) is a great resource to learn more about the use of games in education.
Can the Master Sword break in Tears of the Kingdom?
No, the Master Sword cannot break in Tears of the Kingdom, however, it can be drained of energy. The Master Sword has a cool down period.
What armor sets are similar in appearance to the Royal Order armor from Monster Hunter?
The Drake Knight Set from Elden Ring shares a similar aesthetic with its regal and knightly design. Keep an eye out for armor sets with a strong emphasis on plate armor and a dignified appearance.
How do I get Rarity 7 weapons?
Reaching HR7 and beating Narwa unlock most of them. Then at HR50 (I think) you unlock All Mother Narwa which unlocks the other part of the Rarity 7 weapons.
What are the best weapons in Tears of the Kingdom?
The best weapons in Tears of the Kingdom are:
- The Master Sword
- White-Maned Lynel Blade
- Gloom Spear
- Royal Guard’s Claymore
- Royal Guard’s Bow
- Gloom Club
- Gloom Sword
- Flux Core Smasher
What is Gore Magala’s weakness?
Gore Magala is weakest to Fire and then somewhat weak to Thunder. In terms of ailments, it’s somewhat susceptible to Fireblight and Blast.
What do you get when you get all 13 royal arms?
Increases the power of armiger, the weapons themselves can be equipped specifically for the stat buffs/debuffs, and if you collect them all you get Armiger Unleashed (royal edition) which is really fun to play around with during the endgame.
Can I fuse the Master Sword?
Yes, you can fuse the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom.
Where can I find royal weapons in Tears of the Kingdom?
You need to talk to Parcy. She will give you the quest. Parcy will offer to pay 300 Rupees any of the Royal Guard Weapons you may find – many of which are located in Hyrule Castle. There’s many to find, and any weapons found on enemies or on the ground will respawn with each Blood Moon.
What is the best armor in TotK?
At a glance, here’s the best armor in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom:
- Zonaite Armor
- Fierce Deity Armor
- Glide Armor
Unlocking the Royal Order Sword and its variants in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak is a rewarding journey that showcases your dedication and skill as a hunter. By following these steps and utilizing the resources available to you, you’ll be wielding this prestigious weapon in no time, ready to take on any monster that dares to cross your path. Happy hunting!