How to use Hunting Horn Weapons in Monster Hunter Rise
The Hunting Horn is one of the fourteen weapon types the player can pick when hunting Monsters in Monster Hunter Rise. The weapon type benefits from its team buffs, dealing blunt damage that can be repeated, and its usage of notes and melodies for battle compared to other weapon types.
For a list of weapon upgrades and weapon tree, read our Hunting Horn Weapon List:
For a list of recommended weapon skills, read our Hunting Horn Skill Guide:
Hunting Horn Controls and Combos
Here is a breakdown of Basic Controls and Combos for the Hunting Horn Hunter:
Hunting Horn Basic Attack Controls
Input | Command |
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X | Left Swing |
A | Right Swing |
X + A | Backwards Strike |
ZR | Perform |
ZR + X | Magnificent Trio |
Hunting Horn Silkbind Attack Controls
Input | Command |
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ZL + X | Slide Beat |
ZL + A | Earthshaker |
Hunting Horn Weapon Combos
Input | Command |
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A, X, A, LS + B | Stationary Combo |
LS + X, X + A, A, X + A | Forward-Moving Combo |
A, X, X + A, ZR + X | Magnificent Trio Combo |
Hunting Horn Silkbind Attacks
Here are the details for the new Silkbind Attacks of Hunting Horn Hunters:
Silkbind Attack | Silkbind Attack Description |
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Slide Beat is one of hunting horn’s special features. It involves the use of a wirebug to send the hunter flying and then attack in a whirlwind fashion. The attack comes with a status boot, granting invincibility against knockbacks. |
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Earthshaker is another silkdbind attack that allows the hunter to drill a blade into the enemy. The planted weapon sends a shockwave that causes an explosion. Since this attack can leave you open, the best time to use it is immediately after knocking down the enemy. |
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Can be switched out with Earthshaker. A technique which involves planting a wirebug cocoon on the floor. After the hunter follows up with a melody, the cocoon also releases the same effect and generates a Sonic Wave which hits surrounding monsters. |
Hunting Horn Best Weapons
Here is a list of Best Weapons for the Hunting Horn Hunter:
Weapon | Attack Power | Element Damage | Affinity | Materials | Suitability |
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Kamura Chorus II | 60 | None | 0% |
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Zurogon Primo II | 110 | None | 0% |
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Frog Flute II | 160 | Water 16 | 0% |
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Sinister Shadestrum | 180 | Explosive 23 | 0% |
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Rampage Agitato IV | 200 | None | 0% |
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Hunting Horn Highlights
Here are highlights for the Hunting Horn Hunter:
← Hammer Weapon Guide | Switch Axe Weapon Guide → |
Other Weapon Guides

Great Sword Hunter Guides
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Great Sword Weapon Guide |
Great Sword Weapon Skills | |
Great Sword Weapon List |
Long Sword Hunter Guides
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Long Sword Weapon Guide |
Long Sword Weapon Skills | |
Long Sword Weapon List |
Sword and Shield Hunter Guides
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Sword and Shield Weapon Guide |
Sword and Shield Weapon Skills | |
Sword and Shield Weapon List |
Dual Blades Hunter Guides
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Dual Blades Weapon Guide |
Dual Blades Weapon Skills | |
Dual Blades Weapon List |
Lance Hunter Guides
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Lance Weapon Guide |
Lance Weapon Skills | |
Lance Weapon List |
Gunlance Hunter Guides
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Gunlance Weapon Guide |
Gunlance Weapon Skills | |
Gunlance Weapon List |
Hammer Hunter Guides
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Hammer Weapon Guide |
Hammer Weapon Skills | |
Hammer Weapon List |
Hunting Horn Hunter Guides
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Hunting Horn Weapon Guide |
Hunting Horn Weapon Skills | |
Hunting Horn Weapon List |
Switch Axe Hunter Guides
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Switch Axe Weapon Guide |
Switch Axe Weapon Skills | |
Switch Axe Weapon List |
Charge Blade Hunter Guides
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Charge Blade Weapon Guide |
Charge Blade Weapon Skills | |
Charge Blade Weapon List |
Insect Glaive Hunter Guides
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Insect Glaive Weapon Guide |
Insect Glaive Weapon Skills | |
Insect Glaive Weapon List |
Light Bowgun Hunter Guides
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Light Bowgun Weapon Guide |
Light Bowgun Weapon Skills | |
Light Bowgun Weapon List |
Heavy Bowgun Hunter Guides
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Heavy Bowgun Weapon Guide |
Heavy Bowgun Weapon Skills | |
Heavy Bowgun Weapon List |
Bow Hunter Guides
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Bow Weapon Guide |
Bow Weapon Skills | |
Bow Weapon List |
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