Unlock the Secrets of Mushroomancer: Transform Your Monster Hunter Wilds Experience!

In the game “Monster Hunter Wilds,” the Mushroomancer skill becomes accessible towards the latter stages. After defeating Congalala during the primary quest of Chapter 1: Forest Findings, the Conga armor is unlocked, granting players the opportunity to acquire the Mushroomancer skill and its associated effects.

In the game, much like other abilities, Mushroomancer’s specific function remains unexplained. Players are merely instructed that they can ‘consume mushrooms’ to experience positive outcomes. Although players learn which mushrooms to consume, they aren’t informed about the effects they will encounter upon consumption. Here’s a simple breakdown of how it functions:

1. The player acquires Mushroomancer ability in the game.
2. They are told that they can eat mushrooms.
3. However, they don’t know what benefits they’ll receive when eating these mushrooms.
4. To clarify, each type of mushroom has its unique effects, but the player isn’t informed about these effects beforehand.

What Does Mushroomancer Skill Do in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Mushroomancer skill in MH Wilds has the following description:

Lets you digest mushrooms that would otherwise be inedible and gain their advantageous effects.

There are three levels to Mushroomancer, each unlocking the use of new mushrooms.

  1. Level 1: Lets you digest Blue Mushrooms and Toadstools.
  2. Level 2: Additionally lets you digest Nitroshrooms and Parashrooms.
  3. Level 3: Additionally lets you digest Mandragoras, Devil’s Blight, and Exciteshrooms.

Each of the seven ‘funghi’ mentioned possesses unique effects upon consumption, as you will find outlined below.

Mushrooms Effects Description Location
Replicates Restores a small amount of health.
  • Windward Plains Area 3, 7
  • Scarlet Forest Area 2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 1, 2, 5
Replicates Immunizer Temporarily boosts your natural ability to recover lost health.
  • Windward Plains Area 6
  • Scarlet Forest Area 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10
  • Oilwell Basin Area 12
  • Iceshard Cliffs Area 6
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 13
Replicates Demondrug Temporarily boosts your attack power by filling you with demonic strength.
  • Windward Plains Area 11, 14, 15, 16
  • Scarlet Forest Area 3, 7, 8, 12
  • Oilwell Basin Area 1, 9, 12, 14, 15
  • Iceshard Cliffs Area 2, 8
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 13
Replicates Temporarily boosts your defense by turning your skin as hard as rock.
  • Windward Plains Area 3
  • Scarlet Forest Area 2, 7, 8, 12
  • Oilwell Basin Area 12
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 6, 9
Replicates Fully restores health and temporarily maximizes the size of your Health Gauge.
  • Windward Plains Area 6
  • Scarlet Forest Area 2, 6, 7
  • Iceshard Cliffs Area 6
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 8, 11
Replicates Recovers stamina and also temporarily reduces stamina depletion when performing actions.
  • Oilwell Basin Area 14, 15
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 4, 5, 6
All of the above Triggers a random effect from any of the other mushrooms.
  • Scarlet Forest Area 6, 8, 10
  • Iceshard Cliffs Area 6, 11
  • Ruins of Wyveria Area 6, 8, 10

How to Get Mushroomancer in Monster Hunter Wilds

The skill “Mushroomancy” can be worn at different levels by utilizing these types of items as equipment.

Armors Mushroomancer Level
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Talismans Mushroomancer Level
Mushroom Charm I Level 1
Mushroom Charm II Level 2
Mushroom Charm III Level 3
Decorations Mushroomancer Level
Level 1

Is Mushroomancer Worth It in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Mushroomancer skill significantly enhances gameplay for players who dislike the frequent need to create potions for challenging fights. It fundamentally alters the approach to preparing for a hunt. Instead of having to scour the map to collect twenty-five assorted materials to brew a new set of potions, players now require only seven—a figure that is almost an understatement.

At level 3 as a Mushroomancer, the most beneficial mushrooms to gather are Nitroshroom (it increases your attacks), Parashroom (it enhances your defenses), and Mandragora (it fully restores health). The Exciteshroom, which provides random effects, is generally not very useful, and the Toadstool and Blue Mushroom, offering passive healing and minor healing respectively, are overshadowed by the others. Devil’s Blight is beneficial too, but it’s primarily useful for builds that frequently encounter Stamina issues. However, it’s rarity makes it harder to accumulate compared to the other mushrooms.

Resources such as mushrooms essential for activating the Mushroomancer skill are reborn or replenished every 15 minutes in real-time.

In Monster Hunter Wilds, it’s worth noting that Mushroomancer’s disadvantage lies in the fact that the Conga set isn’t top-notch, not even at High Rank. However, players can opt for using Mushroom Charms (Talismans) to achieve the same benefits without having to make any sacrifices.

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2025-03-07 04:55