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All Weapon Types List & Silkbind Attack Guide

A guide on new actions for all weapon types added in Monster Hunter Rise (Switch). Includes info on Silkbind moves in MH Rise, changes, tips on how to use them, and their effects.

All Weapon Types

Weapon Tier List

All Weapon Types List

Weapon Controls & Recommended Combos

Weapon Details
Great Sword	Long Sword	Sword & Shield
Dual Blades	Hammer	Hunting Horn
Lance	Gunlance	Switch Axe
Charge Blade	Bow	Insect Glaive
Light Bowgun	Heavy Bowgun	-

The icons above will link you to pages made for all 14 weapons that will teach you how to control them, their moves, and our recommended combos. They also detail on the changes from the previous game, so make sure to check them out!

No New Weapons

There will be new weapons for Monster Hunter Rise. The offial site hasn't mentioned anything that would hint at new weapons coming up in the actual game, so it's safe to assume that no new weapons are coming out this time around.

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New Moves Of All Weapons

Table Of Contents (Tap icons to scroll down)
▼Great Sword	▼Long Sword	▼Sword & Shield
▼Dual Blades	▼Hammer	▼Hunting Horn
▼Lance	▼Gunlance	▼Switch Axe
▼Charge Blade	▼Bow	▼Insect Glaive
▼Light Bowgun	▼Heavy Bowgun	-

Great Sword - New Silkbind Actions

Hunting Edge

A forward leaping attack. After landing a hit, press [X] or [ZR] to follow up with Plunging Thrust or Charged Slash for an additional damage. This new move increases the mobility of Great Sword users significantly.

Power Sheathe

Power Sheathe increases the your attack power for short period of time as you sheathe the weapon. Since you'll be sheathing the weapon frequently, this move will come in handy in many situation.

Long Sword - New Silkbind Actions

Soaring Kick

Consumes 1 Wirebug gauge to jump kick the enemy. When successfully hit, it connects to a Plunging Thrust. Hitting this Plunging Thrust fills your Spirit Gauge automatically for certain period of time. You can also perform a Spirit Helm Breaker after the jump kick by spending one level of Spirit Gauge.

Serene Pose

By activating the Serene Pose before getting hit by enemy's attack actives a counter attack. Consumes 2 gauges of Wirebug.

Sword & Shield - New Silkbind Actions

Falling Shadow

A forward leaping attack. A succsssful hit will lead into a Scaling Slash. You can also follow up with a Falling Bash to stun enemies.

Windmill

Uses Wirebug to swing your blade around. You can nullified monster's attack at the beginning oft this move. Consumes 2 gauges of Wirebug.

Dual Blades - New Silkbind Actions

Piercing Bind

Throws a kunai to the enemy that detonates after a certain period of time. You can increase the damage of the kunai's explosion by landing more attacks while the kunai is stuck on the enemy.

Shrouded Vault

Hurls you forward in a designated direction. Getting hit while in motion triggers a counter attack. Since the reach of dual blades tends to be short, this move can compensate that weakness by leaping toward the enemy quickly.

Hammer - New Silkbind Actions

Silkbind Spinning Bludgeon

Leaps forward and unleashes a spinning attack. You could do something similar in previous Monster Hunter World while sliding down the slope but this time, you don't have to have slope to perform this.

You Can Charge And Change The Timing

You can increase the power of Silkbind Spinning Bludgeon by charging. Your character also won't flinch while charging. However, you'd have to stand still for quite a long time when charging while this move is active so charge before using this move.

Impact Crater

Jump straight up and dish out a devastating rising attack. The number of hits you'll land and the damage you'll deal depends how much you charge prior to activation.

Hunting Horn - New Silkbind Actions

Slide Beat

Uses a Wirebug to propel you forward into a spinning attack. The final performance grants a status boosts. You'll be invulnerable to knockback effects while moving forward.

Earthshaker

Flings forth a blade, connects it to your weapon with Ironsilk, and transmits booming sonic attacks. By attaching the string to enemy's weakness such as head, you can deal heavy damage.

Lance - New Silkbind Actions

Twin Vine

Jabs a kunai into the target and connect you and the enemy with the ironsilk. By pressing [ZR]+[B] while the kunai is attached to the target, you can quickly jump toward the enemy.

Anchor Rage

Taking enemy's attack with your shield while the Anchor Rage is active boosts your attack power. The more attacks you've received by your shield, the more attack boost you'll get.

Gunlance - New Silkbind Actions

Hail Cutter

Perform a Rising Slash and then an Overhead Smash. Each usage reduces the cooldown time for Wyvern's Fire.

Guard Edge

A well-timed guard regenerates your weapon's sharpness. You can follow up with various attacks after guarding.

Switch Axe - New Silkbind Actions

Invincible Gambit

Moves forward while performing a spinning attack. You'll be immune to flinching or being knocked back while this move is active.

Switch Charger

Uses a Wirebug to launch you forward while quickly regenerating your Switch Gauge. Your Switch Gauge won't decrease for a short time after activating this move.

Charge Blade - New Silkbind Actions

Morphing Advance

Uses a Wirebug to launch you forward while your charge blade changes to axe form. You'll be immune to knockback and stun while this move is active.

Counter Peak Performance

Stretches silk to the ground and protect from enemy's attack. When enemy's attack hit while your shield is ready, your phials fill to maximum.

Bow - New Silkbind Actions

Herculean Draw

Surge forward in a designated direction. This move boosts your attack power for a short time as well.

Focus Shot

Dodges backward and crouches. While crouching, your stamina rapidly regenerates. If timed right, you can nullify a monster's attack. Use Left Stick to change the direction of dodging.

Insect Glaive - New Silkbind Actions

Silkbind Vault

A leaping attack. Can be used in midair and follow up with a Jumping Slash, a Jumping Advancing Slash, or a Midair Evade.

Recall Kinsect

Dodges enemy's attack while calling back your Kinsect. The returning Kinsect performs spinning attacks that scatter healing extracts. Its stamina will fully recover once it gets back to its master.

Light Bowgun - New Silkbind Actions

Silkbind Glide

Surge forward quickly. By pressing [ZR], you can unleash a powerful close-range severing attack.

Fanning Vault

Uses a Wirebug to vault you forward. You can fire, reload, or fire a Wyvernblast directly below you while in midair.

Heavy Bowgun - New Silkbind Actions

Free Silkbind Glide

Uses a Wirebug to hurl you forward. By pressing [X]+[A] to follow up with a melee attack or press [Y] to follow up with a quick sheathe.Gives mobility to Heavy Bowgun user.

Counter Shot

Stretch out a web of silk and counters enemy's attack. You can change the direction of your counter attack so you can hit the opponent charging towards you.

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Weapon Data Base & Tier List

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Weapon Tier List

Guides By Weapon Type

Great Sword	Long Sword	Sword & Shield
Dual Blades	Hammer	Hunting Horn
Lance	Gunlance	Switch Axe
Charge Blade	Bow	Insect Glaive
Light Bowgun	Heavy Bowgun	-