If you’re looking for a little bit of extra power during your adventures through the world ofMonster Hunter Stories, then the Prayer Pot has the solution. It’s not long into the game that you’ll be able to consult the large pot with a face outside your Hakum Village home.
Whether you’re using charms for timed bonuses, prayers (and the Zenny they cost) to boost your gains, or using Amiibo to earn various in-game rewards like resources and loot, the Prayer Pot in Monster Hunter can offer some pretty powerful boosts for your journey, as long as you pay up.
What Are Prayer Pots?
In Monster Hunter Stories, it’s likely you noticed thestatue with a face just outside your housewhen you headed back there as part of the early missionsin Hakum Village. This is thePrayer Pot, and you’ll use it toearn timed bonuseswhile you’re out venturing through the world.
There are a handful of things you can do with the Prayer Pots in Monster Hunter Stories, and you’ll find themoutside of most of your housesacross the world, primarily inlarger settlements.
Offer Charms For Set-Timed Bonuses
As youexplore the worldin Monster Hunter Stories, you’ll progressively come acrossdifferent charms with unique abilitiesout in the wild. These areone-time offeringsto the Prayer Pot that areconsumed upon use.
If you need aspecific boost, charms are your best bet, as they offerthe most variety of perkswith the different types of charms, while the next option tends to err more toward one specific boost.
Pray With Feeling (Money) For Various Timed Bonuses
If you haven’t found any charms just yet, don’t worry - you’ve still got plenty of options for earning bonuses from the Prayer Pot in Monster Hunter Stories, but you’ll need to pay for them with a different kind of tender.
When praying to the Prayer Pot, you’ll earn a perk (typicallyextra EXP earnings) bypraying with different amounts of feeling. The more youfeelyour prayer, the more you’ll pay for it with your hard-earned Zenny. There are four levels of prayer:
If youcontinue to praylike this, you’llincrease the duration of the active blessing.
Should you choose tooffer a charm while a prayer boost is activehowever, you’llcancel the prayer boost in favor of the charm. Theydon’t stack, so be mindful about your Zenny!
Scan Amiibo For Bonuses
The final option you’ll have for perks from the Prayer Pot in Monster Hunter Stories is if youscan assorted Amiiboon your Switch to spawn them into the game. The rewards you get for scanning Amiibo depend on which figure you’ve scanned.
Monster Hunter Stories Amiibomostly spawn new Monstiesfor you to hatch and raise, while plenty of Amiibo from other game series provide a plethora of assorted items, so experiment and see what you can get!
