Suspicious Fang is a material inMonster Hunter Risethat is used to craft and upgrade various weapons and armor pieces. This material can be obtained fromKhezu, a large monster that is initially encountered in theFrost Islands, and there are several methods that players can use to maximize their chances of earning it. This guide is here to detail those methods, and it will help players quickly amass a stockpile of Suspicious Fangs inMonster Hunter Rise.
Before getting into specifics on the best approaches to farming Suspicious Fangs, it is important to establish that it can only be earned inLow Rank. Indeed, the material is replaced by Suspicious Fang+ upon reachingMonster Hunter Rise’s High Rank, and while that material is useful, it is not the same as the standard Suspicious Fang. Players are thus advised to quickly confirm that they are hunting in the correct rank before they start putting effort toward taking down Khezu.
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Monster Hunter Rise: Suspicious Fang Location
The best way to obtain Suspicious Fang is tobreak Khezu’s head, as that action has a60%chance to yield two of the material. For the uninitiated, a monster’s parts can be broken by hitting them repeatedly with a weapon, and sever, blunt, and projectile damage can all get the job done against Khezu. Notably, this also the best way to earnPale Bone inMonster Hunter Rise, providing additional incentive to target the monster’s head.
After smashing Khezu’s skull, players should continue their assault until it begins to limp. From there, fans should hit the monster with a Shock or Pitfall Trap and then a Tranq Bomb in order tocapture it. This approach will grant a Suspicious Fang33%of the time. By comparisons, carving a slainKhezu inMonster Hunter Risewill provide the material just 21% of the time, making the more passive approach the much better option when farming for Suspicious Fang.
One final thing to mention is that there is a29%chance of receiving two Suspicious Fangs as rewards from quests that instructMonster Hunter Riseplayersto hunt Khezu.Faceless Foeis such a quest, and fans will gain access to it once they reach Village Level 3. While it is not requisite that players use this quest to hunt Khezu, as the monster can simply be fought in expeditions, fans that are trying to efficiently farm Suspicious Fangs should definitely do so.
Monster Hunter Riseis available on PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.
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