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Invasive Material is a Monster Material Group in Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3). Learn what items are included in the Invasive Material group, where to get them, and what they're used for!
List of Contents
| Material | Crafting Points | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Invasive Hide | 1 | The hide of an invasive monster that changed after adapting to extremely harsh environments. It is marred with grisly scars. |
Each item in the group is worth a different amount of crafting points usable for equipment forging, upgrading and combo item recipes.
| Invasive Monster | Map Location | Retreat Requirement |
|---|---|---|
Invasive Yian Garuga
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• Target its legs with a Slash type weapon • Cure severe poison with Antidote Powder • Inflict Blastblight and Paralysis |
Invasive Plesioth
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• Hit it with a Fire Attack • When it enrages, break its head • Restore stamina to mitigate debilitate status |
Invasive Seregios
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• Use a hammer that hits multiple enemies • Survive the 2nd Turn • Check the color of its shout and then use an AoE skill with that attribute |
Invasive Arzuros
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• Use a weapon that hits multiple enemies with fire and defeat small Arzuros • Take advantage of its low ailment resistances |
Invasive Nerscylla
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• Use a Gunlance With Wyvern's Fire or Wyvern's Blaze • Wait and build stamina until it attacks you |
Invasive Shogun Ceanataur
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• Focus on the Shell to cut its Thunder/Ice resistance and AoE skills • Block attack with Armor Skin • Block attack with Defensive Ditty and Spring Staccato's Hunting Horn skills • Defend with Mega Armorskin |
Invasive Diablos
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• Use a Hammer with a meteor skill • Time the meteor skill input on the ground's eruption. |
Invasive Odogaron
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• Bring a Monster With Mudblight • Break its Claws |
Invasive Khezu
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• Have a way to remove Paralysis • Use Speed double attacks • Use Kinship on prompt |
In order to obtain Invasive Material, you must defeat Invasive Monsters in battles. Invasive Monsters will drop Invasive Material when slain.
All Invasive Monsters Locations
| Weapon + Level | Type | Element |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | TBD | TBD |
These weapons use Invasive Material in their forging and upgrades. Make sure you have enough supplies on hand to forge them at the smithy!
| Armor + Level | Defense | Main Resist |
|---|---|---|
| TBD | TBD | TBD |
These armors use Invasive Material in their forging and upgrades. Make sure you have enough supplies on hand to forge them at the smithy!

| Materials | Battle Support |
| Growth Items | Key Items |
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