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Weapons in Monster Hunter World (MHW) are equipment that assists the player during their hunts by helping them deal harm to Monsters. Weapons are divided into fourteen types, each with special requirements and a unique move-set, complete with strengths and weaknesses.

To better understand the combat mechanics of MHW, please see:

Combat for tips and Weapon Mechanics for detailed information on how weapons perform.
Defense and Elemental Resistance for detailed information on surviving gainsay with Monsters.
Some weapons have Elemental Damage that is grayed out and in parentheses. These weapons require a skill called Gratuitous Elem/Ammo Up to have upshot
For data on configuring your Hunter arsenal, encounter Loadouts.
For data improving Weapons, see Augmentations and Upgrades.
See Kulve Taroth Weapons for the special upshot weapons
Please see Main Rank Weapons for Iceborne weapons

Choosing a Weapon in MHW

When choosing a Weapon, it is important to consider its Harm Type and/or Condition Issue to take advantage of a Monster's weaknesses.

Raw (Physical) Damage from Weapons is dealt as i of iii types: Cut (Sever), Edgeless, and Ammo, while Elemental Impairment has v types: Fire, Water, Thunder, Ice, and Dragon.
Condition Effects do not straight bargain damage, but rather build up effects including Poison, Stun, Paralysis, Sleep, and Blast.
Monsters' resistance to Raw and Elemental Impairment will vary by body part, while resistance to Status Effects vary past Monster.

Additionally, keep in mind that wielding a Blademaster (melee) Weapon volition reduce Physical Damage taken, while ranged Weapons will reduce Elemental Impairment taken.

Come across Monsters or the ingame Monster Field Guide for more information.
See Damage Types and Status Furnishings for details.

Also not all upgrades will be avalible at the start of MHW. you volition see an Nether Development area of the upgrade Screen, these will update equally the story progresses.

At the start of the game you volition be able to upgrade your weapons to Rarity 3.
Afterward arriving in the Rotten Vale and doing some Exploring, you will get a Field Master(Tracker) cutting scene.
After y'all will be able to upgrade weapons to Rarity 6.

Monster Hunter World Weapon Categories

There are fourteen different weapons at the Hunter's disposal, each with their ain unique characteristics and attacks. Many hunters acquire proficiency in multiple types, while others prefer to gain mastery in 1.

All MHW Weapons List

For Iceborne Weapons, please run into Primary Rank Weapons.

Slap-up Sword Gallery MHW

Great Sword Ore Weapons

Great Sword Bone Weapons

Sword & Shield Gallery MHW

Sword and Shield Ore Weapons

Sword and Shield Bone Weapons

Dual Blades Gallery MHW

Dual Blades Ore Weapons

Dual Blades Bone Weapons

Long Sword Gallery MHW

Long Sword Ore Weapons

Long Sword Bone Weapons

Hammers Gallery MHW

Hammer Ore Weapons

Hammer Bone Weapons

Hunting Horns Gallery MHW

Hunting Horn Ore Weapons

Hunting Horn Bone Weapons

Lances Gallery MHW

Lance Ore Weapons

Lance Os Weapons

Gunlance Gallery MHW

Gunlance Ore Weapons

Gunlance Bone Weapons

Switch Axes Gallery MHW

Switch Axe Ore Weapons

Switch Axe Bone Weapons

Accuse Blades Gallery MHW

Charge Bract Ore Weapons

Charge Bract Bone Weapons

Insect Glaives Gallery MHW

Insect Glaive Ore Weapons

Insect Glaive Bone Weapons

Bows Gallery MHW

Bow Ore Weapons

Bow Bone Weapons

Light Bowguns Gallery MHW

Low-cal Bowgun Ore Weapons

Light Bowgun Bone Weapons

Heavy Bowguns Gallery MHW

Heavy Bowgun Ore Weapons

Heavy Bowgun Bone Weapons