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How to Make & Equip Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

Here's how you can use the powers of the gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3.
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Kristina Ebanez
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Published: Jul 29, 2022 12:01 am

Like any JRPG, Xenoblade Chronicles 3 features items to help boost your character’s performance. But, out of all the materials, gems are one of the best ways to strengthen attacks and other abilities. Find out how you can make and equip gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3 to maximize your experience.

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How to Make Gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3

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Gems can be made at Rest Spots in Colonies and various places in the world of Xenoblade Chronicles 3. You can unlock this ability by participating and completing the Hillside Hulk quest.

Crafting gems is essential for amplifying your abilities by using the materials you find throughout your journey. As a result, you’ll be able to boost your max HP, buff healing arts, and raise other effects in the game. For example, you can use these items to increase your attack stats and gain Steelcleaver I.

How to Equip Gems

Now, if you want to use the gems, you can equip them to enhance your character stats further and adjust mechanics like counters to produce 120% attack damage when injured.

Here’s what you need to do to equip gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3:

  1. Go to the Pause Menu by pressing ‘X.’

  2. Once you are there, select ‘Characters.’

  3. Then, select the ‘Gems’ option.

  4. Press ‘A’ with a gem slot selected and add any of your acquired gems to fill the slot.

That’s everything you need to know about how to make and equip gems in Xenoblade Chronicles 3. While you are here, you can view more content about the game by looking at the relevant links below and checking out our guides covering the Expansion Pass cost, Amiibo compatibility, DLC content, and the English overview trailer.

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Kristina Ebanez
Kristina is a Staff Writer and has been with Twinfinite for more than a year. She typically covers Minecraft, The Sims 4, Disney Dreamlight Valley, anime, Call of Duty, and newly released games. She loves the Metal Gear Solid series (Snake Eater especially), Rockstar's Bully, the Horizon franchise, What Remains of Edith Finch, and many more. Her dog is also an avid video game watcher, primarily when there's a horse or a cat. She has a Bachelor's degree in English from the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo and grew up gaming on the islands.
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