Below is a drafted paper analyzing the game through the lens of top-tier play and meta-analysis.
The Xcias Top is not the best defensive piece, but it enables builds that no other armor can. It turns your Rider from a support character into a battery pack for your Monstie’s ultimate moves. In the hardest co-op dens (Silver & Gold), teams without a Rider wearing Critical Kinship gear often fail the turn limit. monster hunter stories 2 wings of ruin xcias top