The Bow is a weapon in Monster Hunter Rise (Switch). Get to know the best Bows for each element, how to craft them, damage and affinity, and crafting trees!
Best Bow By Shot Type
| Bow Related Articles | ||
|---|---|---|
Sunbreak | Best Build | Early Game Build |
Rise | High Rank Build | Best Bow |
Best Bow By Rapid Shot Type
Best Non-Elemental Bow
| Rampage Bow S | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 7 | 210 | - | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ― ― ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Affinity | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Attack Boost IV Non-elemental Boost Firing: Rapid Use Power Coating Use Exhaust Coating Arc Shot: Affinity | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Rapid Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Rapid Lv 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Rapid Lv 3 | Lv 4 | Rapid Lv 3 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Rampage Bow I | Forge Materials Apex Beastclaws x1 Lagombi Plastron+ x2 Guild Ticket x1 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow II | Upgrade Materials Apex Venom Spike x1 Basarios Carapace x2 Defender Ticket 5 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow III | Upgrade Materials Ibushi Carapace x1 Mizutsune Purplefur+ x4 Defender Ticket 6 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow IV | Upgrade Materials Apex Bubblefoam x1 Rajang Blackfur x2 Defender Ticket 7 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow V | Upgrade Materials Apex Blaze Sac x1 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 8 x3 |
| Upgrade | Rampage Bow S | Upgrade Materials Apex Shockshell x2 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 9 x3 |
Best Elemental Bow
| Rampage Bow S | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 7 | 210 | - | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ― ― ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Affinity | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Affinity Boost IV Any Element Boost III Firing: Rapid Use Power Coating Use Exhaust Coating Arc Shot: Affinity | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Rapid Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Rapid Lv 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Rapid Lv 3 | Lv 4 | Rapid Lv 3 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Rampage Bow I | Forge Materials Apex Beastclaws x1 Lagombi Plastron+ x2 Guild Ticket x1 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow II | Upgrade Materials Apex Venom Spike x1 Basarios Carapace x2 Defender Ticket 5 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow III | Upgrade Materials Ibushi Carapace x1 Mizutsune Purplefur+ x4 Defender Ticket 6 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow IV | Upgrade Materials Apex Bubblefoam x1 Rajang Blackfur x2 Defender Ticket 7 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow V | Upgrade Materials Apex Blaze Sac x1 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 8 x3 |
| Upgrade | Rampage Bow S | Upgrade Materials Apex Shockshell x2 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 9 x3 |
Best Bow By Pierce Shot Type
Best Non-Elemental Bow
| Night Flight | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 6 | 210 | - | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 40% | ② ― ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Affinity | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Attack Boost III Affinity Boost II Lasting Arc Shot | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Pierce Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Pierce Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Pierce Lv 4 | Lv 4 | Pierce Lv 5 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| - | ◯ | ◯ |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Kamura Iron Bow I | Forge Materials [Ore x3pts] |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade ↓ | Kamura Iron Bow II | Upgrade Materials Iron Ore x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Kamura Iron Bow III | Upgrade Materials Machalite Ore x3 Striped Hide x2 [Neopteron x5pts] |
| Forge Upgrade ↓ | Dawn Ray Bow I | Forge Materials Bishaten Feather x4 Bisha Tailcase x1 Bishaten Fur x2 Dragonite Ore x4 Upgrade Materials Bishaten Feather x2 Bisha Tailcase x1 Machalite Ore x3 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Hidden Bow I | Upgrade Materials Nargacuga Blackfur x3 Nargacuga Cutwing x4 Nargacuga Fang x1 Monster Bone L x2 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Hidden Bow II | Upgrade Materials Nargacuga Pelt+ x5 Naargacuga Razor x4 Nargacuga Fang x3 Nargacuga Marrow x1 |
| Upgrade | Night Flight | Upgrade Materials Rakna-Kadaki Silk x3 Narga Medulla x1 [Nargacuga+ x15pts] |
Best Bow By Spread Shot Type
Best Non-Elemental Bow
| Demon's Guidance | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 7 | 230 | - | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ③ ― ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Recovery | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Attack Boost III Defense Boost III Chameleos Soul | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Spread Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Rapid Lv 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Spread Lv 4 | Lv 4 | Spread Lv 5 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| ◯ | ◎ | ◯ |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Genie's Grimoire I | Forge Materials Chameleos Hide+ x6 Chameleos Spike x2 Chameleos Wing x3 Elder Dragon Bone x1 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | Demon's Guidance | Upgrade Materials Crimson Liquid x2 Chameleos Tail x1 Chameleos Gem x1 [Chameleos+ x12pts] |
Best Dragon Element Bow
| Reddnaught Dragon Arc | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 7 | 180 | Dragon 39 | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ②ーー | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Affinity | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Attack Boost III Wyvern Exploit Valstrax Soul | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Pierce Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Spread Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Spread Lv 4 | Lv 4 | Spread Lv 5 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| ◯ | - | - |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Redwing Bow I | Forge Materials Rouge Spikewing x3 Gleaming Shell x4 Valstrax Claw+ x2 Firecell Stone x5 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | Reddnaught Dragon Arc | Upgrade Materials Crimson Liquid x2 Red Serpent Orb x1 [Crimson Glow Valstrax+ x15pts] |
Best Elemental Bow
| Rampage Bow S | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 7 | 210 | - | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ― ― ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Affinity | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Affinity Boost IV Any Element Boost III Firing: Spread Use Power Coating Use Exhaust Coating Arc Shot: Affinity | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Rapid Lv 2 | Lv 2 | Rapid Lv 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Rapid Lv 3 | Lv 4 | Rapid Lv 3 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| - | - | - |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | - | - |
| Forge ↓ | Rampage Bow I | Forge Materials Apex Beastclaws x1 Lagombi Plastron+ x2 Guild Ticket x1 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow II | Upgrade Materials Apex Venom Spike x1 Basarios Carapace x2 Defender Ticket 5 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow III | Upgrade Materials Ibushi Carapace x1 Mizutsune Purplefur+ x4 Defender Ticket 6 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow IV | Upgrade Materials Apex Bubblefoam x1 Rajang Blackfur x2 Defender Ticket 7 x1 |
| Upgrade ↓ | Rampage Bow V | Upgrade Materials Apex Blaze Sac x1 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 8 x3 |
| Upgrade | Rampage Bow S | Upgrade Materials Apex Shockshell x2 Apex Curlhorn x1 Defender Ticket 9 x3 |
Best Blast Bow
| Sinister Soulpiercer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | ||||||
| 6 | 200 | Blast 19 | |||||||
| Affinity | Slot | Defense | |||||||
| 0% | ② ① ― | - | |||||||
| Arc Shot | |||||||||
| Brace | |||||||||
| Rampage Skills | Attack Boost III Blast Boost II Magnamalo Soul | ||||||||
Charge Shot
* The red text is an attack that will be possible with Bow Charge Plus!!
| Lv 1 | Pierce Lv 5 | Lv 2 | Spread Lv 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 3 | Spread Lv 4 | Lv 4 | Rapid Lv 5 |
Compatible Coatings
| Power | Poison | Para |
|---|---|---|
| ◯ | - | - |
| Sleep | Blast | Exhaust |
| - | ◯ | ◯ |
| Forge ↓ | Sinister Bow I | Forge Materials Magnamalo Blade x2 TBC Magnamalo Scale x4 Magna Ghostprism x1 |
|---|---|---|
| Upgrade ↓ | Sinister Bow II | Upgrade Materials Commendation x1 Magnamalo Shell x4 Magnamalo Plate x1 TBC |
| Upgrade | Sinister Soulpiercer | Upgrade Materials Magnamalo Blade+ x3 Magnamalo Scute+ x3 Magnamalo Scale+ x5 TBC |
Sunbreak