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|'''[[A Better Engine Blade]] ''' || '''[[Engine Blade]]'''<br>Acquired from the start || '''[[Rusted Bit]]'''<br>common collectible || Engine Blade II, 800 Exp, available immediately

|'''[[A Better Engine Blade II]] ''' || '''[[Engine Blade II]]'''<br>Obtained when upgrading the Engine Blade || '''[[Glass Gemstone]]'''<br>common collectible || Engine Blade III, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt

|'''[[A Better Engine Blade III]] ''' || '''[[Engine Blade III]]'''<br>Obtained when upprading the Engine Blade II || '''[[Sturdy Helixhorn]]'''<br>Enemy drop (break appendage)]] - Leukorn (75%, Old Lestallum Hunt]] - Scrap it Now!), Spiracorn (75%, Old LEstallum Hunt]] - The Last Spiracorns)

|'''[[A Better Drain Lance]] ''' || '''[[Drain Lance]]'''<br>Final Battle of Chapter 1 || '''[[Metal Scrap]]'''<br>common collectible || Drain Lance II, 500 Exp, available immediately

|'''[[A Better Drain Lance II]] ''' || '''[[Drain Lance II]]'''<br>Obtained when upgrading the Drain Lance || '''[[Coeurl Whiskers]]'''<br>Enemy Drop]] - Coeurl (50%, Duscae, Southwest Region), Elder Coeurl (100%, Taelpar Rest Area Hunt]] - Old Denizens of the Woods) || Drain Lance III, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt

|'''[[A Better Auto Crossbow]] ''' || '''[[Auto Crossbow]]'''<br>Collectible inside Keycatrich Trench || '''[[Cactuar Needle]]'''<br>Collectible (South of Lake Vesperpool), Enemy Drop]] - Slactuar (100%, very rare monster, can appear in the morning in the following places]] - Southwest of |[[Perpetouss Keep, Northwest of Hammerhead, North of Longwythe, East of Steyliff Grove, North of Fort Vaullerey) || Auto Crossbow Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Bioblaster]] ''' || '''[[Bioblaster]]'''<br>Collectible outside of Keycatrich Trench || '''[[Dynamo]]'''<br>Collectible (Callatein's Plunge, outside Glacial Grotto), Enemy Drop]] - MA-Veles (50%, Main Quest]] - Engaging the Empire), MA-Veles-Bis (60%), MA-Hoplomachus (95%, sidequest]] - Formouth Garrison) || Bioblaster Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Circular Saw]] ''' || '''[[Circular Saw]]'''<br>Obtained from MA-X Cuirass (final battle Chapter 2 against Loqi) || '''[[Sky Gemstone]]'''<br>sidequest reward]] - A Feline Feast || Circular Saw Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Gravity Well]] ''' || '''[[Gravity Well]]'''<br>Collectible in Aracheole Stronghold || '''[[Hydraulic Cylinder]]'''<br>Collectible (North of Fort Vaullerey); Enemy Drop]] - MA-X Patria (97%, Dropped by landing crafts in random encounters on world map from Chapter 5 onward) || Gravity Well Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Noiseblaster]] ''' || '''[[Noiseblaster]]'''<br>Collectible in Fort Vaullerey || '''[[Magnetron]]'''<br>Collectible (Gralea), Enemy Drop]] - MA-Hoplomachus (5%, sidequest]] - Formouth Garrison) || Noiseblaster Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Drillbreaker]] ''' || '''[[Drillbreaker]]'''<br>Collectible in Formouth Garrison || '''[[Magitek Core]]'''<br>Collectible (Gralea), Enemy Drop]] - MA-X Dux (100%, sidequest]] - Formouth Garrison), MA-Patria (3%, sidequest]] - Formouth Garrison) || Drillbreaker Plus, 2,000 Exp, available after completing two quests or hunts

|'''[[A Better Force Stealer]] ''' || '''[[Force Stealer]]'''<br>Available from Tony in Cape Caem by trading Caem Carrots || '''[[Monster Claw]]'''<br>Enemey Drop]] - Bandersnatch (100%, Malmalam Thicket) || Force Stealer II, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt

|'''[[A Better Pair of Plunderers]] ''' || '''[[Plunderers]]'''<br>Available from Tony in Cape Caem by trading Caem Carrots || '''[[Barbed Scythe]]'''<br>Enemy Drop]] - Wasp (75%, Malmalam Thicket) || Plunderers II, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt

|'''[[A Better Valiant]] ''' || '''[[Valiant]]'''<br>Available from Tony in Cape Caem by trading Caem Carrots || '''[[Earth Gemstone]]'''<br>common collectible || Valiant II, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt

|'''[[A Better Absorb Shield]] ''' || '''[[Absorb Shield]]'''<br>Available from Tony in Cape Caem by trading Caem Carrots || '''[[Spiked Armor]]'''<br>Enemy Drop (break appendage)]] - Skarnbulette (75%, Cauthess Rest Area Hunt]] - Hammer the Cannibals) || Absorb Shield II, 800 Exp, available after completing one quest or hunt