Ammo and Coating List

Attack Ammo
The meat-and-bones of this page. This is the ammunition you fight with!!!


 * Normal S Lv1 (Purchase or Supply)
 * The very most basic ammunition type there is for dealing raw damage.
 * Can be found in most supply boxes or purchased at any shop.
 * All Light Bowguns can handle this ammo type, but not all Heavy Bowguns can.


 * Normal S Lv2 (Huskberry + Needleberry)
 * A stronger version of Normal S Lv1. Limited to 99 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Normal S Lv3 (Huskberry + Rumblefish)
 * A little bit weaker than Normal S Lv2, but ricochets for extra hits. Limited to 99 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pierce S LV1 (Huskberry + Velociprey Fang)
 * Special ammo that pierces right through monsters and never stops, delivering multiple hits. Max 60 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pierce S Lv2 (Huskberry + Pin Tuna)
 * Stronger version of Pierce S Lv1. Max 50 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pierce S Lv3 (Sm Bone Husk + Pin Tuna)
 * Strongest of the Pierce Series. Max 40 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pellet S Lv1 (Huskberry + Scatternut)
 * Special close-range ammo that scatters and causes multiple hits, like a Shrapnel-burst. Max 60 shots.
 * Careful! You can accidentally spray your allies with Pellet S shots!
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pellet S Lv2 (Huskberry + Wyvern Fang)
 * Stronger version of Pellet S Lv1. Max 60 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Pellet S Lv3 (Sm Bone Husk + Wyvern Fang)
 * Strongest of the Pellet Series. Max 60 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Crag S Lv1 (Huskberry + Burst Arrowana)
 * Special ammo that digs into the target, and explodes inside for greater damage. Max 9 shots.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Crag S Lv2 (Sm Bone Husk + Burst Arrowana)
 * Stronger version of Crag S Lv1. Max 9 shots.


 * Crag S Lv3 (Lg Bone Husk + Bomb Arrowana)
 * Strongest of the Crag Series. Max 9 shots.


 * Clust S lv1 (Huskberry + Bomberry)
 * Special ammo that breaks apart on contact and causes up to 3 random explosions around the target. Max 3 shots.
 * Careful! You can accidentally blast your allies with Cluster S shots!
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Clust S Lv2 (Sm Bone Husk + Wyvern Claw)
 * Stronger version of Cluster S Lv1 that causes up to 4 explosions. Max 3 shots.


 * Clust S Lv3 (Lg Bone Husk + Scatterfish)
 * Strongest of the Cluster series that causes up to 5 explosions. Max 3 shots.

Elemental Ammo
Special Ammunition Types for exploiting the elemental weaknesses of certain Monsters. If you're not sure what your target is weak to, look it up! This is a Wiki, after all!!!


 * Flame S (Huskberry + Fire Herb)
 * An elemental shot dealing FIRE Damage.
 * Use on monsters weak against FIRE.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Water S (Huskberry + Knife Mackerel)
 * An elemental shot dealing WATER Damage.
 * Use on monsters weak against WATER.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Thunder S (Huskberry + Flashbug)
 * An elemental shot dealing THUNDER Damage.
 * Use on monsters weak against THUNDER.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Ice S (Huskberry + Ice Crystal)
 * An elemental shot dealing ICE Damage.
 * Use on monsters weak against ICE.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Dragon S (Large Bone Husk + Dragon Seed)
 * A special, rare kind of Element Shot that deals DRAGON Damage.
 * Very few bowguns can actually handle this type of Ammo.
 * Use on monsters weak against DRAGON.

Status-Affliction Ammo
Ammo for dealing Status Afflictions.


 * Stun S Lv1 (Huskberry + Stunshroom)
 * A shot for dealing Paralysis.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Stun S Lv2 (Sm Bone Husk + Genprey Fang)
 * A stronger version of Stun S Lv1.


 * Poison S Lv1 (Huskberry + Toadstool)
 * A shot for dealing Poisoning.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Poison S Lv2 (Sm Bone Husk + Ioprey Fang)
 * A stronger version of Poison S Lv1.


 * Sleep S Lv1 (Huskberry + Sleep Herb)
 * A shot to lull monsters to sleep.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Sleep S Lv2 (Sm Bone Husk + Sleepyfish)
 * A stronger version of Sleep S Lv1.

Support Ammo
Ammunition for support purposes, such as healing or buffing.


 * Paint S (Huskberry + Paintberry)
 * Basically a PaintBall in Shot-form.


 * Tranq S (Unobtainable in MHF, Tranquilizer + Huskberry in MHF2.)
 * Basically a Tranq Bomb in Shot-form. This is provided as a supply in capturing quests.


 * Recover S Lv1 (Huskberry + Herb)
 * Basically a potion in shot-form. Use it on an ally.
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Recover S Lv2 (Huskberry + Potion)
 * Recovers a great deal more than Recover S Lv1. Possibly a Mega-Potion?
 * In MHF2, can be purchased in shops.


 * Demon S (Huskberry + Power Seed)
 * Temporarily boosts attack power of a target. Value = ???


 * Armor S (Huskberry + Armor Seed)
 * Temporarily boosts defense power of a target. Value = ???

Fortress Ammo
Special ammunition only available in fortress quests Lao-Shan Lung, Shen Gaoren & Fatalis.


 * Ballista S
 * Ammo only usable by the giant Bowgun known as the Ballista. You select the ammo with your ordinary items and then hit Square while standing in front of a Ballista to activate. Controls are similar to a Bowgun.
 * Cannon S:
 * Ammo only usable by the cannons, it must be carried in the same way as an egg, meaning you must handle it with care. Dropping it will result in a small explosion that hurts just the tiniest bit.

Bow Coating List
Activate a coating by having the bow armed and pressing Circle and Triangle together. Coatings will not lose ammo during slash-attacks with the Circle button, but still have their effects applied. All of these can be purchased in shops in MHF2.


 * Power Coating (Nitroshroom + Empty Bottle)
 * Increases the power of your arrows. Value = ????


 * Poison Coating (Toadstool + Empty Bottle)
 * Changes your arrows' element to poisoning.


 * Paralysis Coating (Parashroom + Empty Bottle)
 * Changes your arrows' element to Paralyzing.


 * Sleep Coating (Sleep Herb + Empty Bottle)
 * Changes your arrows' element to Sleeping.