Monster Hunter World: Iceborne - Bow Move List and Combos

A list of moves and combos for the bow in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne. Included are normal and recommended custom combos.

Bow

Action	Input
Aim	L2
Charged Shot	R2
Special Shot	○
Power Shot	○ (after charged shot, arc shot, or dodge)
Arc Shot	R2 (hold) + ○
Dragon Piercer	△ + ○
Charge Step	L2 + x
Select Coating	L1 + x or △ / directional pad up or down
Use/Remove Coating	△
Aim Switch*	L2 (hold) + R3
Thousand Dragons*	L2 + △ + ○

*Iceborne only

Name	Input
Combo from shot into Thousand Dragons*	R2 (charged shot) > L2 + x (charge step) > L2 + R3 (slinger aim switch) > L2 + △ + ○ (thousand dragons) Aim switch combo that approaches the target for thousand dragons The charged effect does not apply to thousand dragons.

Name

Input

Combo from shot into Thousand Dragons*

R2 (charged shot) > L2 + x (charge step) > L2 + R3 (slinger aim switch) > L2 + △ + ○ (thousand dragons)

*Iceborne only

Name	Input
Special Shot Combo	○ (special shot) > ○ (quick shot) > ○ (arc shot) Quick three-shot combo Effective in close range
Charge Step Combo	R3 (lock-on) > L2 + x (charge step) > R2 (charged shot level 2) > L2 + x (charge step) > R2 (charged shot level 3) High mobility while attacking Can quickly drain stamina
Charge Step Melee Combo	L2 + x (charge step) > △ (melee attack) Chains a melee attack after a charge step
Slope Charge Step Attack	L2 + x on a slope (charge step) Allows you to do massive damage depending on the timing.

*Iceborne only