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Manticore Witcher Gear in The Witcher 3
Manticore gear is a late-game set associated with alchemy, mutations and Blood and Wine progression.
Short answer. Craft Manticore gear during the Blood and Wine route when your build uses potions, decoctions or mutations as core combat resources.
01 / Player path
Where to find it and what to do
Progress into Toussaint and start the relevant scavenger hunt. Recover the diagrams, craft the set and compare it against your existing Grandmaster gear.
02 / Requirements
Before you start
- 01
Own and start Blood and Wine.
- 02
Reach the expansion crafting tier.
- 03
Prepare a high-level alchemy or mutation build.
03 / Core facts
At a glance
- Expansion
- Blood and Wine
- Focus
- Alchemy and mutations
- Crafting tier
- Late-game set
- Swords
- Steel and silver included
04 / Field notes
Details that change the route
Do not assume every Manticore piece is an automatic upgrade. Compare set bonuses against your current complete set before spending materials.
Alternate appearances can be reforged onto the Manticore stats, so appearance is no longer a reason to keep a weaker item equipped.
05 / Continue
Related entities and guides
Toussaint
Toussaint is the Blood and Wine region, designed for a high-level Geralt and centered on Corvo Bianco, Beauclair and grandmaster crafting.
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Alchemy
Alchemy converts monster knowledge into damage, defence, healing and environmental control.
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Transmogrification / Reforging
The Remastered reforging system lets Geralt change an item's appearance without replacing its stats.
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