Total defense240Max 400 (fully upgraded)
Pieces5
Decoration slots6
RarityRarity 6
Full set cost25,000z
Total elemental resistances
Fire+15
Water+5
Thunder-10
Ice+5
Dragon-15
Rathalos α is a High Rank armor set with five pieces and 240 total defense, 400 when fully upgraded. Wear two pieces to activate Rathalos's Flare, which gets stronger at four, and the pieces also count toward Scaling Prowess.
Armor pieces
| Piece | Slot | Defense | Slots | Fire | Water | Thndr | Ice | Drgn | Skills |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rathalos Helm α | Head | 48 | 11 | +3 | +1 | -2 | +1 | -3 | Constitution 1 Rathalos's Flare 1 Evade Window 2 Scaling Prowess 1 |
| Rathalos Mail α | Chest | 48 | 1 | +3 | +1 | -2 | +1 | -3 | Constitution 1 Rathalos's Flare 1 Adrenaline Rush 2 Scaling Prowess 1 |
| Rathalos Vambraces α | Arms | 48 | 11 | +3 | +1 | -2 | +1 | -3 | Constitution 2 Rathalos's Flare 1 Evade Window 1 Scaling Prowess 1 |
| Rathalos Coil α | Waist | 48 | None | +3 | +1 | -2 | +1 | -3 | Rathalos's Flare 1 Evade Window 1 Adrenaline Rush 2 Scaling Prowess 1 |
| Rathalos Greaves α | Legs | 48 | 2 | +3 | +1 | -2 | +1 | -3 | Rathalos's Flare 1 Evade Window 2 Adrenaline Rush 1 Scaling Prowess 1 |
Skills with the full set
Levels are added up from all pieces. A skill cannot go above its own maximum level in game.
Set bonus: Rathalos's Flare
| Pieces | Effect |
|---|---|
| 2 | Scorcher I Chance to deal additional fire damage after landing an attack. |
| 4 | Scorcher II Increases additional fire damage after landing an attack. |
Group skill: Scaling Prowess
| Pieces | Effect |
|---|---|
| 3 | Master Mounter Makes it easier to mount monsters and to wound them once mounted. |
Materials for the full set
Plus 25,000z in forging fees.