Howardite Chip

Howardite Chip
No special effects.
Type	Core Chip
Rarity
Source	Land of Morytha enemies
Sell Price	4,150 G

Howardite Chips are Core Chips in Xenoblade Chronicles 2. They can be dropped by various enemies primarily in the Land of Morytha alongside several quest-exclusive enemies.

Howardite Chips share their appearance with Aubrite Chips, Angrite Chips, and Nakhlite Chips.

Effects

• Weapon Stats
• Special Effects
• Incompatible Weapons

	Weapon	Auto-Attack	Stability	Crit Rate	Block Rate	Weapon Name
	Aegis Sword	522	8%	11%	12%	Delta Sword
	Catalyst Scimitar	467	4%	8%	24%	Delta Scimitar
	Twin Rings	381	4%	4%	12%	Delta Rings
	Drill Shield	403	15%	4%	21%	Delta Shield
	Mech Arms	445	11%	8%	24%	Delta Arms
	Variable Saber	564	4%	15%	12%	Delta Saber
	Whipswords	458	8%	15%	30%	Delta Whips
	Big Bang Edge	589	23%	11%	12%	Delta Edge
	Dual Scythes	470	8%	23%	6%	Delta Scythes
	Greataxe	547	23%	15%	12%	Delta Axe
	Megalance	488	4%	19%	6%	Delta Lance
	Ether Cannon	508	4%	8%	6%	Delta Cannon
	Shield Hammer	424	15%	4%	30%	Delta Hammer
	Chroma Katana	445	4%	19%	24%	Zetsu
	Bitball	360	19%	11%	12%	Delta Ball
	Knuckle Claws	433	4%	15%	12%	Delta Knuckles
	Monado	636	8%	15%	18%	Monado
	Knives	474	15%	23%	6%	Well-Used Blades
	Dual Swords	542	8%	19%	12%	Archetype Ralzes
	Uchigatana	522	4%	23%	30%	Halteclere

※ Values do not account for Trust or Blade Skill modifiers.

	Weapon	Special Effect	Weapon Name
	Aegis Sword	No special effects.	Delta Sword
	Catalyst Scimitar	No special effects.	Delta Scimitar
	Twin Rings	No special effects.	Delta Rings
	Drill Shield	No special effects.	Delta Shield
	Mech Arms	No special effects.	Delta Arms
	Variable Saber	No special effects.	Delta Saber
	Whipswords	No special effects.	Delta Whips
	Big Bang Edge	No special effects.	Delta Edge
	Dual Scythes	No special effects.	Delta Scythes
	Greataxe	No special effects.	Delta Axe
	Megalance	No special effects.	Delta Lance
	Ether Cannon	No special effects.	Delta Cannon
	Shield Hammer	No special effects.	Delta Hammer
	Chroma Katana	No special effects.	Zetsu
	Bitball	No special effects.	Delta Ball
	Knuckle Claws	No special effects.	Delta Knuckles
	Monado	No special effects.	Monado
	Knives	No special effects.	Well-Used Blades
	Dual Swords	No special effects.	Archetype Ralzes
	Uchigatana	No special effects.	Halteclere

	Weapon		Weapon Name
	Calamity Scythe	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Cobra Bardiche	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Infinity Fans	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Brilliant Twinblades	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Decimation Cannon	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Rockrending Gauntlets	Cannot be modified.	N/A
	Sword Tonfa	Cannot be modified.	N/A

Sources

Quest Rewards

• Midnight Feasting (DLC, 3 Chips)

Dropped by

Name	Spawn	Area	Level	Rate
Ardainian Skatt	Quest	Gormott Province	56	10.8%
Belgio Sovereign	Normal	Land of Morytha	52 - 54	10.8%
Brutal Aspid	Quest	Spirit Crucible Elpys	54	10.8%
Dajan Sovereign	Normal	Land of Morytha	50 - 54	10.8%
Gluttonous Pterix	Quest	Empire of Mor Ardain	56	10.8%
Karyl Krabble	Salvaging	Spirit Crucible Elpys	49 - 53	10.8%
Kendra Guldo	Normal, Summon	Land of Morytha	49 - 56	10.8%
Rowda Igna	Normal	Temperantia	49 - 53	10.8%
Shika Rhogul	Quest	Leftherian Archipelago	54	10.8%
Tetora Lysaat	Salvaging	Spirit Crucible Elpys	50 - 54	10.8%

Challenge Battle Mode (DLC)

Challenge Name	Difficulty	Chest 1	Chest 2	Chest 3
Attack of the Aspar	Special Battle	1.14%	0.56%	---
Call the Exterminators	Special Battle	0.86%	0.46%	---
Darkening Skies		2.19%	1.08%	---
Dread Contagion		0.74%	0.38%	---
Elma: Redux		0.81%	0.37%	---
Otherworldly Fighter		0.81%	0.37%	---
Panic at the Seaside		1.01%	0.44%	---
Poisoned Paradise		0.86%	0.46%	---
Sacred Wood		0.86%	0.45%	---
Serious Showdown		1.01%	0.44%	---
Temperantian Standoff		0.98%	0.44%	---
This Year's Heropon		0.81%	0.36%	---
Tiger! Tiger! IRL		1.01%	0.44%	---
Torna's Finest		0.74%	0.38%	---

Appearance

Legendary Blades

Drill Shield

Mech Arms

Dual Scythes

Whipswords

Big Bang Edge

Catalyst Scimitar

Rare Blades

Bitball

Chroma Katana

Ether Cannon

Greataxe

Knuckle Claws

Megalance

Shieldhammer

Twin Rings