Rathalos Plate is a rare drop from Low and High Rank Rathalos It’s mainly used to upgrade Rathalos-based weapons.

“A searing tail scale. Hard to come by and as fiery as the wyvern it came from.”

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Rathalos Plate is dropped by Low/High Rank Rathalos.

Carry	Rarity	Value
99	Rarity 5	3000z

How to get Rathalos Plate¶

There’s a low chance of obtaining Rathalos Plate from hunting both Low and High Rank Rathalos.

Low Rank¶

High Rank¶

Like all Plate items, the odds of getting a Rathalos Plate are low. To increase your chances, you’ll want to break Rathalos’s head and cut off its tail. If you’ve unlocked High Rank Rathalos and are confident in fighting it, that’s the best place to farm its plate.

What Equipment Can You Make With Rathalos Plate?¶

Rathalos Plate is required to upgrade many Rathalos weapons to the second tier. You’ll also need one to craft the Low Rank Rathalos Helm, plus the Razor Jewel 2 decoration.

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(1 of 2) Rath Flamesplitter II.

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Rath Flamesplitter II. (left), Rathalos Helm. (right)

Upgrade Weapons¶

Weapon	Type	Material Required
Red Wing II	Great Sword	Rathalos Plate x1
Wyvern Blade Blood II	Long Sword	Rathalos Plate x1
Djinn II	Sword and Shield	Rathalos Plate x1
Twin Flames II	Dual Blades	Rathalos Plate x1
Red Tail II	Lance	Rathalos Plate x1
Red Rook II	Gunlance	Rathalos Plate x1
Flame Feroce II	Hunting Horn	Rathalos Plate x1
Rath Flamesplitter II	Switch Axe	Rathalos Plate x1
Rathmaul II	Insect Glaive	Rathalos Plate x1
Rathling Gun II	Light Bowgun	Rathalos Plate x1
Prominence Bow II	Bow	Rathalos Plate x1

Forge Armor¶

Armor	Type	Material Required
Rathalos Helm	Head	Rathalos Plate x1

Craft Decorations¶

Decoration	Type	Material Required
Razor Jewel 2	Slot 2	Rathalos Plate x1