[–]mrzablinx 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). That way people who are just looking for the quick answer know which ones to focus on. Why this post isn't pinned in the front page? edit- I checked and it indeed requires AL materials. [–]Naskr 12 points13 points14 points 1 year ago (4 children). The only mod it cannot equip is the Shield, and the Deviation Suppressor can only be equipped on Light Bowguns that have deviation. Who would win? [–]Charge Bladetarkuuuuuus 2 points3 points4 points 1 year ago (0 children). I thought I could rock drop or sleep bomb it to weaken then deal 1 sever damage to cut when its health is low but that doesn't seem to work. Fatalis heavy bowgun is only Meta for Pierce 3 and Normal 3 builds. [–]BowLeonBeoulve 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children), Got it :) Thanks for clarify, well since I'm really liking the Charge Blade AND Kulve Taroth is coming back this week, I'll farm Taroth Strongarm "Horn" and other Kjarrs, [–]Ultikiller 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (1 child), Thanks, but is there no slicing lbg sets? [–]navikz 1 point2 points3 points 1 year ago (2 children). BTW, the link to the meta IG sets says meta GL sets. The KB Thunder is a slightly different beast -- it loads rapid fire normal 2 ammo in addition to thunder ammo. [–]Chad BladeBig_D4rius 51 points52 points53 points 1 year ago* (0 children). Can you confirm you can only get Geralt set with the base quest? I've added the disclaimer to avoid any confusion for future console players that might still want to make these sets to use in Iceborne. 9. I rarely use whetfish, so I didn’t even think of that. use a partbreaker 3 setup with LBG (i used empress shell styx for spare shot) and sleep bomb/wyvernblast for horns and claw. You can keep shooting ammo even while moving and you aren't locked into animation, leaving your free to dodge when a monster attacks. If you are new to Monster Hunter World, feel free to read on, but if you are looking for an end-game Light Bowgun, check out my Light Bowgun Builds Compilation. In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement. With that being said we're probably in the range of <5% damage loss, so don't stress too much about it, especially since pierce isn't really an amazing ammo type to begin with. [–]Metaguy123 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (3 children). I dont get where the last 10% comes from, can someone help? And I know about Item Prolonger, sorry if it was worded poorly. Bowgun Ammo is the means by which Bowgun wielders act in combat. Cookies help us deliver our Services. Rathalos for fire. Either light or heavy works for me, looking for the absolute best build for cutting off tails (including partbreaker if that helps to cut tails off faster). Will we get a Final FINAL edition? I will simply update this thread by mentioning which sets have been changed. [–][deleted] 42 points43 points44 points 1 year ago (0 children). There is no update to the meta SA album with Nerg Y. There is no better time than this to make a recap of the best meta sets every MHW player can have access to until the release of Iceborne. #1: How to be a Devilbro V3.0 - How to use the sub properly Question though, can you augment the weapon in any order? Thunder path for thunder Beotodus is easy to get for water and ice. Like if attack is your priority, augment attack first followed by affinity or health. watch 02:26. Art Submissions Must Adhere to Specific Criteria. If you shoot them you can set them of 5 times for multiple bursts of extra damage. HZV = 10 or more). Thank you for continuing this work. Expert & Critical Jewels can be switched out for decorations with elemental attack if you're facing a monster prone to elemental damage. Join SOS's or make your own and just play what the group needs. Thank you for dedicating so much time and effort to put this guide together. [–]BowLeonBeoulve 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (2 children). And how are witcher DBs in general? The two bowguns that have the best combination of these are the Kjarr Blitz Thunder and the Luna Styx LBG -- both can load up to 3 rounds with level 3 Ammo Up and you can hit normal recoil and reloading speeds with one recoil mod and two reload mods (I don't actually have the KB Thunder, so I am assuming this is the case). Kjarr Strongarm Decay wins only against the Rath family, Kjarr King is only best against Ancient Leshen and Kjarr Strongarm Spark's only niche is Kulve Taroth area 1-3 partbreaking. [–]Marshalpandoh 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children), [–]Monuminides 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (1 child). Or a weapon type that is strictly (or arguably) superior to the rest? Hi! Gala is 3 slot but I would use that to fill with bolt gems anyways. Thank you for all of this. [–]HammerBukLauFinancial 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children), and yet another glass cannon build that all the casuals will rush into multiplayer with, [–]TangibleTurian 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (2 children). Hey, I have a question. I could never aim drops on the claws so it was always 3 sleep bombs plus some extra dps. Or am I just better off sticking to the Styx LBG? It also helps with events when you have all the AT Elders available at once, and you can priorities particular pieces like Vaal Gloves, Kirin Chest, or focus on Teostra/Xenojiva instead of just blindly getting tickets for everything with no real knowledge if you need to. Do you know which perform better out of the two, raw or blast? No, he's saying if you happen to have Kjarr Decay, you should use it over Taroth Fire, as he's saying in most scenarios, Kjarr Decay edges out, due to most monsters having some dragon weakness (i.e. [–][deleted] 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (1 child). Live streams are not allowed without the express permission of the moderation team via modmail (Clips of YOUR content are OK). Are there any weapons / weapon types that are just outright bonkers right now? [–]Xparda 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (1 child). Whenever I try to make a suggestion he just tells me the equivalent of "these end game weapon tier sites don't even mention the Styx, let alone recommend it, so why should I bother with it?" Drachen helm? 1. Amazing work, thanks a lot for posting this. Now my mind is cleared up. For those who want the juicy stuff right away, here's some easy sets to make with a complete strategy guide on how to use them to farm the materials required to craft Drachen. In most cases you will likely end up just replacing the charm with Surge Charm and replacing a couple pieces to slot a Physique deco in. If you're REALLY struggling against LR monsters, you could try this defensive set: This set gives you Health Boost 2, Stun Resistance 2, Divine Blessing 1 and Fortify. [–]InfiniteAFK 1 point2 points3 points 1 year ago (2 children), the only CBs that can be considered as meta are Diablos Tyrannis II and Kjarr Strongarm Ice. I knew about the attack, speed, and defense boosts, but I didn't know about the knockback resistance. [–]【ｂａｓｓ ｃａｎｎｏｎ】EchoesPartOne[S] 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago (0 children). Bowgun Modifications: There are 6 different mods you can make to a bowgun, each bowgun rarity 5 or higher can have three mods, with rarity 3 having 2, and rarity 1 having 1. Total: 85%. Simply because Kjarr DBs come with Critical Element, which means you aren't forced to use 2-piece Rathalos sets, allowing usage of more optimal armor (Drachen or Kaiser Y for example, for Master's Touch). You don't need to beat him to get the materials for Drachen. The augments that are used are under the weapon icon in the build. Positioning and multi-tasking are key here, as each LBG has an optimal damage range, which you can see when the crosshair glows. Everyday there are posts with "best build for x", "how do I maximize damage with y" or "what do you think of my build?" I’m new to gunlance and liking the full burst playstyle. Ghost is a Master Rank Light Bowgun Weapon in Monster Hunter World (MHW) Iceborne. If you are unsure, contact us mods before posting. [–]Charge BladeOrnwyyn 0 points1 point2 points 1 year ago* (1 child). It is gonna be missed! I think that'd be good, because if we're talking about meta builds for damage specifically, all the elemental alternatives for the various base game weapons just don't matter, nor do the tankier builds. Keep in mind though there are no absolutely good or absolutely bad weapons - all are perfectly viable for both solo and MP, and their performance also depends on your skill with them. [–]SoupTime_live 2 points3 points4 points 1 year ago (0 children). This actually pairs well with elemental ammo, since it also isn't influenced by skills that boost raw damage. Low Rank is pretty much just an introduction to how the game works and some of the monsters you will find in it; as a result, LR sets are terrible in terms of skills and won't be any major improvement for your gameplay. Either light or heavy works for me, looking for the absolute best build for cutting off tails (including partbreaker if that helps to cut tails off faster). If you’re on PC then there’s mods to get tickets but otherwise you need to wait. Yeah I didn't realize it until I opened it up lol. The closest ones to general use would be Diablos Clubs or Bazelhawk Rookslayer if you can accept the fact you will be dealing significantly less damage than an elemental build. It's better to have them all in anyway because Kulve RNG is cruel and they all have their good and bad sides. But if you don't need either of them you can run any glaive. There are no recommended sets for Low Rank. There are many builds that have a agitator and a pp varient. High Mobility During Hunts The Light Bowgun is known to be one of the most mobile weapons in Monster Hunter World. Can Play As Support Weapon Great Bowgun (MHW) Edit. Self-promotion may be removed at the discretion of the moderators. You can go "full tank" for Behemoth or "full support" for Leshen and it often works out okay, but really you can just grab a meta build, swap out one or two skills for Health Boost + something else and that's all you need. Why? Repeated offenses WILL result in a ban. Horns are super easy between rock drops and a dragon bow. There are a bunch of issues with slicing that make it tricky to use -- low clip size, high recoil, slow reload times. All LFG posts should be posted on /r/MonsterHunterClan, our partner subreddit, unless there is an event megathread that explicitly states that LFG is allowed inside that thread. My question is why would you use Item prolonger 3 over for example Speed sharpening 3? 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