Monster Hunter Wildsputs an increased focus on story compared to previous entries.

Monster Hunter Wilds is a big game with a lot of hype, but is it actually worth it?

But how exactly does this work, and what are these trades offering to you.

A hunter waving towards a man in sild in monster hunter wilds.

It unlocks slightly differently in each region, though typically the first isunlocked through story progression.

For example, you could trade with Kunafa Village after the threat of Doshaguma has passed.

This is the standard carried forward in other regions as well.

Monster Hunter Wilds palico eating what looks like cheese on toast.

How Does Item Trading Work?

When you speak with a villager, they will show you a list of items.

In the aforementioned deal above, one Fine Windward Aloe will give you one Dalthydon Wool.

Monster Hunter Wilds item trading tutorial in kunafa village.

Another deal might ask fortwo Milky Cocoon Webs from you, while offering a single Guardian Seikret Featherin exchange.

While stated to only help in Material Retrieval,Gathering Boosts also affect item trades.

Gathering Boosts only become available in High Rank, though are a massive boost to item trading as well.

Items in a trade with gathering boost active in monster hunter wilds.

After they are defeated, athree-day Gathering Boost will activatefor the village in question.

With a Gathering Boost active, item trades become much more favourable.

Material Retrieval lets you gather items in the background during Monster Hunter Wilds.

A hunter and palico clapping to a character in monster hunter wilds.

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