Players can obtain the hide either by hunting or killing a Protomastyx or buying it from the Smuggler. Trapping is the more efficient method to gain hides instead of outright killing as more hides can be obtained while killing it may actually result in no hides. However, this option is only available to members. The hide is the secondary ingredient in infusing Cub hoardstalker pouches with 5 Summoning. Players can make the respective Protoleather armour with the requisite Crafting level: