Shell Castanet

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Shell Castanet
Weapon type	Hunting Horn
Attack	280
Element	Water15 See Water Hunting Horn list

Use this weapon in your build

Blowing causes the claw to strike the shell. Features peculiar note characteristics.

Multi-language

English	Chinese (simplified)	Chinese (traditional)	Japanese
Shell Castanet	甲壳响板	甲殼響板	シェルカスタネット

Basic info

Base data

Rarity	Atk	Def bonus	Element	Affinity	Sharpness (original & Handicraft Lv5
8	280	20	Water15	0%

Weapon skill slots

Slots	Rampage slot (MR)

Hunting Horn melody effects

Defense Up

Affinity Up

Sharpness Extension

Upgrade path to this weapon

Each weapon can be obtained by purchasing, forging or upgrading. The following table shows how to obtain「Shell Castanet」as well as all of its upstream weapons.Upgrading in the order shown by this table will lead you to「Shell Castanet」. You can start from any weapon along the path that is forgable.

Method	Name (en)	Name (ja)	Name (zh)	Purchase	Forge materials	Upgrade materials
Purchase/Forge	Bone Horn I	ボーンホルン I	骨号角 I	600	Monster Bone S x3 Blue Mushroom x1 300 【Obtain Bone Scrap x2】
Upgrade	Bone Horn II	ボーンホルン II	骨号角 II			Dragonhusk Shard x4 Twisted Remains x2 600
Upgrade	Hardened Bone Horn	ハードボーンホルン	硬骨号角			Monster Bone+ x2 Nitroshroom x3 Bone x8 points 3000
Forge/Upgrade	Hunter's Horn I	ハンターズホルン I	猎人号角 I		Monster Keenbone x3 Wroggi Scale+ x3 Mandragora x4 12000 【Obtain Bone Scrap+ x2】	Twisted Rockbone x4 Monster Broth x2 Mandragora x3 8000 【Obtain Bone Scrap+ x2】
Upgrade	Native's Horn	ネイティブホルン	土著号角			Monster Hardbone x3 Stoutbone x4 Bone+ x10 points 20000
Forge/Upgrade	Shell Castanet	シェルカスタネット	甲壳响板		Hermitaur Cortex x6 Ceanataur Cortex x4 Ceanataur Hardclaw x3 Fine Black Pearl x2 36000 【Obtain Heavy Hermitaur Scrap x2】 【Obtain Heavy Shogun Scrap x2】	Hermitaur Cortex x4 Ceanataur Cortex x2 Hermitaur Hardclaw x2 Fine Black Pearl x1 24000 【Obtain Heavy Hermitaur Scrap x2】 【Obtain Heavy Shogun Scrap x2】

Next level upgrade of this weapon

The following weapon(s) in the table can be upgraded from「Shell Castanet」.

Method	Name (en)	Name (ja)	Name (zh)	Forge materials	Upgrade materials
Upgrade	Shell Castanet+	シェルカスタネット改	甲壳响板・改		Allfire Stone x1 Heavy Ceanataur Leg x2 Timeworn Crimson Horn x1 MR Shogun Ceanataur x10 points 36000

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