Check out this guide on the tier ranking of the best endgame Heavy Bowgun weapons of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. Find out info on stats, weapon skills, & why they're good!!!
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Best Endgame Heavy Bowgun Weapons List
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| Tier 1 | Tier 2 | Tier 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Crimson Kadachi Lion | Baleful Night | Fulguration's Roar |
Best Endgame Heavy Bowgun: Tier 1
Crimson Kadachi Lion II
| Attack Power | Deviation | Affinity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | None | 15% | |
| Custom Mods | Slots | Defense Bonus | |
| 5 | 1/-/- | - |
| Special Ammo | Wyvernsnipe |
|---|
Steady Damage
Crimson Kadachi Lion II has no deviation & can also use Normal & Piercing Ammo to great effect, together with +15% affinity allows it to deal steady damage.
Good Status Effect Options
Crimson Kadachi Lion II can use Paralysis, Poison, Sleep, and Exhaust shots, giving it more flexibility in tactics. It even has a slot to help you customize.
Can Be Aquired Early
Crimson Kadachi Lion II is easier to acquire early on & would be a great addition for early to mid endgame hunts.
Check out how to beat Viper Tobi-Kadachi here!Best Endgame Heavy Bowgun: Tier 2
Baleful Night
| Attack Power | Deviation | Affinity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 390 | None | 20% | |
| Custom Mods | Slots | Defense Bonus | |
| 5 | - | - |
| Special Ammo | Wyvernsnipe |
|---|
Effective Piercing & Normal Ammo Shooter
Baleful Night has no deviation, has a high damage of 390 and can utilize Piercing & Normal Ammo to good effect.
Good Affinity
A +20% Affinity will give you extra critical chance and help your critical builds.
Use Non-Elemental Boost To Increase Damage
When you're not using elemental ammo, stack up your Ammo damage with Non-Elemental Boost skill for a 5% damage increase to your raw damage.
Check out how to beat Nargacuga hereBest Endgame Heavy Bowgun: Tier 3
Fulguration's Roar
| Attack Power | Deviation | Affinity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 435 | High | -10% | |
| Custom Mods | Slots | Defense Bonus | |
| 5 | 1/-/- | - |
| Special Ammo | Wyvernblast |
|---|
Auto Reload Sticky Ammo LV3
Fulguration's Roar can auto reload Sticky Ammo Lv.3 which gives you a very high fire rate.
High Raw Damage
Fulguration's Roar has a raw damage of 435. Combine that with auto reload means that it can blast off high damaging attacks very quickly.
Has 1 Slot
An additional slot makes build making with Fulguration's Roar more flexible.
Check out how to beat Fulgur Anjanath here!
