Ballistics skill effects and activation equipment in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). Includes level-based effects and activation weapons, armor, and decorations.
List of All SkillsTable of Contents
Ballistics Effect
| Skill Type | Weapon Skill |
|---|---|
| Effect | Extends the range in which ammo and arrows have maximum power |
Skill Effects per Level
| Level 1 | Slightly extends range |
|---|---|
| Level 2 | Extends range |
| Level 3 | Greatly extends range |
Equipment with Ballistics
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Attack
Element
Affinity
Slots
Hope Rifle IIRarity 1Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Rapid Fire Magazine
Special Ammo MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv13✓Poison AmmoLv12-Thunder AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv11-Demon AmmoLv11-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Hope Rifle IIIRarity 3Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Rapid Fire Magazine
Special Ammo MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv13✓Poison AmmoLv12-Thunder AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv11-Demon AmmoLv11-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Hope Rifle IVRarity 5Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Rapid Fire Magazine
Special Ammo MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv13✓Poison AmmoLv13-Thunder AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv11-Demon AmmoLv11-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Hope Rifle VRarity 7Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Rapid Fire Magazine
Special Ammo MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv13✓Poison AmmoLv13-Thunder AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv11-Demon AmmoLv11-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Esperanza RifleRarity 8Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Rapid Fire Magazine
Special Ammo MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv13✓Poison AmmoLv13-Thunder AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv11-Demon AmmoLv11-Tranq AmmoLv14-
G. Rathling Gun IRarity 4Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Powder
Pierce Ammo Powder
Spread Ammo Powder
Element Ammo PowderElemental Boost Magazine
Rapid Fire Mod
Special Ammo ModAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv14-Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv22✓Poison AmmoLv23✓Flaming AmmoLv15-Recover AmmoLv12-Armor AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
G. Rathling Gun IIRarity 6Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Powder
Pierce Ammo Powder
Spread Ammo Powder
Element Ammo PowderElemental Boost Magazine
Rapid Fire Mod
Special Ammo ModAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv14-Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv22✓Poison AmmoLv23-Flaming AmmoLv15✓Recover AmmoLv12-Armor AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
White Rathling PhoenixRarity 8Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Powder
Pierce Ammo Powder
Spread Ammo Powder
Element Ammo PowderElemental Boost Magazine
Rapid Fire Mod
Special Ammo ModAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv14-Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv22✓Poison AmmoLv23-Flaming AmmoLv15✓Recover AmmoLv12-Armor AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Kut-Ku Anger IRarity 5Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineElemental Boost MagazineAmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv14-Poison AmmoLv13✓Paralysis AmmoLv13-Flaming AmmoLv24-Demon AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Kut-Ku Anger IIRarity 7Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineElemental Boost Magazine
?AmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv14-Poison AmmoLv13-Paralysis AmmoLv13-Flaming AmmoLv24✓Demon AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Kut-Ku CounterattackRarity 8Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineElemental Boost Magazine
?AmmoLvCapacityRapid FireNormal AmmoLv24✓Pierce AmmoLv14-Spread AmmoLv14-Poison AmmoLv13-Paralysis AmmoLv13-Flaming AmmoLv24✓Demon AmmoLv12-Tranq AmmoLv14-
Hope Cannon IIRarity 1Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Standard Mode Upgrade
IgnitionRecoverModsAmmoLvCapacityNormal AmmoLv24Pierce AmmoLv15Spread AmmoLv14Sticky AmmoLv12Poison AmmoLv14Thunder AmmoLv16Recover AmmoLv12Demon AmmoLv12Tranq AmmoLv14
Hope Cannon IIIRarity 3Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Standard Mode Upgrade
IgnitionRecoverModsAmmoLvCapacityNormal AmmoLv24Pierce AmmoLv15Spread AmmoLv14Sticky AmmoLv22Poison AmmoLv14Thunder AmmoLv16Recover AmmoLv12Demon AmmoLv12Tranq AmmoLv14
Hope Cannon IVRarity 5Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Standard Mode Upgrade
IgnitionRecoverModsAmmoLvCapacityNormal AmmoLv24Pierce AmmoLv15Spread AmmoLv14Sticky AmmoLv22Poison AmmoLv14Thunder AmmoLv17Recover AmmoLv12Demon AmmoLv12Tranq AmmoLv14
Hope Cannon VRarity 7Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Standard Mode Upgrade
IgnitionRecoverModsAmmoLvCapacityNormal AmmoLv24Pierce AmmoLv15Spread AmmoLv14Sticky AmmoLv22Poison AmmoLv14Thunder AmmoLv17Recover AmmoLv12Demon AmmoLv12Tranq AmmoLv14
Esperanza CannonRarity 8Mods 1Mods 2Normal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Elemental Boost MagazineNormal Ammo Magazine
Pierce Ammo Magazine
Spread Ammo Magazine
Standard Mode Upgrade
IgnitionRecoverModsAmmoLvCapacityNormal AmmoLv24Pierce AmmoLv15Spread AmmoLv14Sticky AmmoLv22Poison AmmoLv14Thunder AmmoLv17Recover AmmoLv12Demon AmmoLv12Tranq AmmoLv14
Hope Bow IIRarity 1
Hope Bow IIIRarity 3
Hope Bow IVRarity 5
Hope Bow VRarity 7
Esperanza BowRarity 8
Albirath Bow IRarity 4
Albirath Bow IIRarity 6
Solar SpiculeRarity 8
Dosha Griefbringer IRarity 4
Dosha Griefbringer IIRarity 6
Griefbringer UrstoxRarity 8
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- Skill
Tetrad Shot Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Fire Attack Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Thunder Attack Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Critical Element Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Critical Status Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Dragon Attack Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Focus Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Ice Attack Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Opening Shot Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Poison Duration Up Lv 1Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・ - Skill
Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Meldable for 20 ptsChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword★★★Glowing Orb - Sword★★・Ancient Orb - Sword- - Skill
Ballistics Lv 2Obtain
Meld Decorations: Meldable for 80 pts (Available after HR 100)Chance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword★★★Ancient Orb - Sword★★・ - Skill
Ballistics Lv 3Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★★・ - Skill
Water Attack Lv 3Ballistics Lv 1Obtain
Meld Decorations: Not MeldableChance of ObtainingMystery Orb - Sword-Glowing Orb - Sword-Ancient Orb - Sword★・・
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