Heavy Bowgun
Switch Skills Loadout
Minor skill
Melee Attack
A bludgeoning attack delivered by directly smashing with the weapon. Delivers impressive damage, and may even stun your target. If a shield is equipped, incoming attacks can be blocked while executing your attack.
Tackle
A shoulder check with robust functionality. Prevents flinching and knockback when attacked, making it useful for offensive situations. However, the damage received is significant, so caution is advised.
Major skill
Mech-Wyvernsnipe
Fires a specialized shot, different depending on the weapon. The number of rounds is managed via its own gauge, and replenishes over time.
Healing Mech-Wyvernsnipe
Fires a specialized shot, different depending on the weapon. The number of rounds is managed via its own gauge and replenishes over time. Regular Wyvernheart and Wyvernsnipe shells inflict less damage, but hits will replenish the hunter's health.
ZL + X
Anchor Guard
A parrying skill using Wirebugs. Absorbs an attack from a monster without taking any damage. Follow up with a powerful counterattack. (Wirebug Gauge recovery speed: Fast)
Counter Charger
A parrying skill using Wirebugs. Absorbs an attack from a monster without taking any damage. Will shorten the amount of time needed for a Charged Shot. (Wirebug Gauge recovery speed: Medium)
ZL + A
Free Silkbind Glide
Push the stick to control the direction you go in. Press the corresponding button to perform a close-range attack or quickly sheathe your weapon.