Check out this guide to know more about the Horizon Zero Dawn Event Weapon, "Stormslinger" Light Bowgun in MHW: Iceborne! Know the weapon's stats, how to get it, and more!!!
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Stormslinger Prototype - Weapons Stats
Stormslinger Prototype
![]() | Rarity | Attack | Element | |
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9 | 390 | None | ||
Affinity | Slots | Defense | ||
0% | ④ ― ― | - |
Storm Slinger Prototype - Ammo Info
Special Ammo | Storm Bolt |
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Ammo Chart


Ammo Type | Lv1 | Lv2 | Lv3 |
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Normal | 6 | - | - |
Pierce | - | 1 | - |
Spread | 3 | - | - |
Sticky | - | 1 | - |
Cluster Bomb | - | - | - |
Recover | - | - | |
Poison | - | - | |
Paralysis | 5 | 1 | |
Sleep | - | - | |
Exhaust | - | - | |
Flaming | - | ||
Water | - | ||
Freeze | - | ||
Thunder | 7 | ||
Dragon | - | ||
Slicing | - | ||
Wyvern | - | ||
Demon | 1 | ||
Armor | - |
Stormslinger Prototype - Required Crafting Materials
Required Crafting Materials
Weapon Name | Required Materials |
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![]() | Banuk Warrior Symbol × 3 Zinogre Deathly Shocker ×4 Zinogre Hardhorn ×1 Zinogre Hardclaw × 2 |
![]() | Bluegleam ×? Stygian Zinogre Dragonhold ×4 Stygian Zinogre Hardhorn ×1 Stygian Zinogre Hardclaw ×2 |
Stormslinger Prototype - How To Craft
Finish "Into the Frozen Wilds" Event Quest

The Stormslinger Prototype can be crafted after clearing the event quest, "Into the Frozen Wilds". You will be given a Banuk Warrior Symbol to craft the Light Bowgun.
Complete "Survivor" Event Quest To Upgrade

Round 2 of the Collaboration Quest, "Survivor" rewards the player with Bluegleam, a material necessary to upgrade the Stormslinger Prototype into the more powerful Adept Stormslinger.
Check Out The "Survivor" Event Quest Guide HereStormslinger Prototype - Unique Ammo & Effects
Has A Unique Mod

In the Customize Bowgun screen, you can attach the unique mod, "Power Source Mod" to the Stormslinger. This mod allows your Stormslinger to fire repeated shots of energy. However, firing it continuously will cause heavy damage to the user.
Reduce Damage With Shield-Weaver+ Armor

The Horizon Zero Dawn Collaboration Event also brings with it the Shield-Weaver Armor+, a set that has a buff similar to that of the Rocksteady Mantle. Use it with the Stormslinger to reduce the user damage by about 50%.