MH4: Sword and Shield Weapon Tree

Unofficial Japanese Translations Some names in this Article may use unofficial translations, these are obtained through different means, official localizations from other games in the series take precedent over fan translations where possible, otherwise the Staff will provide temporary translations.

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	GS	LS	SnS	DB	Hammer	HH	Lance	GL
	SA	CB	IG	Kinsect		LBG	HBG	Bow

Element and Status Effect Legend:
Fire	Water	Thunder	Ice	Dragon

Paralysis

Poison

Sleep

Blastblight

Rarity Legend:
Rare 1	Rare 2	Rare 3	Rare 4	Rare 5	Rare 6	Rare 7

Notes:

Weapon Names in bold are the final upgrade/s to that Weapon's path. Click on the Weapon's Name for a more detailed information about the Weapon, including Creation / Upgrade Materials, Costs, and Japanese Name Equivalents. When a value under the heading "Special" is in parentheses, this is the value of the Element/Ailment when the Armor Skill "Awakening" in in effect.

Hunter's Knife Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Hunter's Knife	84	N/A	Yellow/Yellow	---	0%	N/A
Hunter's Knife+	98	N/A	Yellow/Yellow	---	0%	N/A
Soldier's Dagger	112	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Commander's Dagger	140	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Deadly Knife	154	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Deadly Knife+	168	N/A	Green/Blue	OO-	0%	N/A
Mask Knife	196	( 200)	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Kitchen Knife	210	( 270)	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Liberal Knife	238	( 350)	Blue/White	OOO	0%	N/A
Ankh of Checker	168	120	Green/Blue	---	15%	N/A
Ankh of Searcher	182	150	Green/White	---	20%	N/A
Ankh of Seeker	196	200	White/White	---	25%	N/A
The Detector	252	260	White/White	---	30%	N/A
Princess Rapier	168	100	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Queen Rapier	182	130	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Queen's Rose	210	200	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Royal Rose	252	260	Blue/White	O--	0%	N/A
Velocidrome Bite	154	N/A	Yellow/Green	---	-10%	N/A
Velocidrome Bite+	168	N/A	Yellow/Green	---	-5%	N/A
Dos Fang Dagger	196	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Dos Fang Dagger+	224	( 120)	Green/Blue	---	10%	N/A
Dos Slash Dagger	238	( 190)	Blue/White	OO-	10%	N/A
Hydra Bite	224	140	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Spike Circle	238	140	Blue/Blue	O--	-10%	N/A
Para Spike Circle	252	150	Blue/White	O--	-10%	N/A
Usurper's Firebolt	196	120	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Usurper's Thunderclap	224	160	Blue/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Brimstren Drakescale	224	350	Blue/White	---	0%	N/A
Lagia Sword	252	180	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
High Lagia Sword	280	270	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Hunter's Dagger	112	N/A	Yellow/Yellow	---	0%	N/A
Assassin's Dagger	126	N/A	Yellow/Green	---	0%	N/A
Viper Bite	140	100	Green/Green	O--	0%	N/A
Viper Bite+	154	120	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Deathprize	182	150	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Azi Dahaka	196	220	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Almighty Dahaka	224	240	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Poison Battleaxe	140	180	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Poison Battleaxe+	154	250	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Upper Battleaxe	182	350	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Deadly Battleaxe	196	500	Blue/Blue	OO-	0%	N/A
Frightbane	196	270	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Kirin Bolt Indora	224	400	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Djinn	196	100	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Djinn+	238	120	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Blazing Falchion	266	150	Blue/White	O--	0%	N/A
Golden Falchion	280	200	White/White	O--	0%	N/A
Dios Edge	196	150	Blue/White	---	0%	N/A
Dios Edge+	210	180	Blue/White	---	0%	N/A
Demolition Cutter	238	220	Blue/White	O--	0%	N/A
Bone Kris Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Bone Kris	112	N/A	Yellow/Yellow	---	0%	N/A
Bone Kris+	126	N/A	Yellow/Green	---	0%	N/A
Chief Kris	140	N/A	Yellow/Green	---	0%	N/A
Shard Cutter	168	100	Green/Green	---	-15%	N/A
Shard Cutter+	196	120	Green/Blue	---	-15%	N/A
Shard Finsword	238	180	Green/White	---	-10%	N/A
Extra Sharpfin	238	210	Blue/White	---	-10%	N/A
Rex Talon	210	N/A	Blue/Blue	---	-15%	N/A
Tigrex Sword	252	N/A	Blue/Blue	---	-10%	N/A
Kasasu Talon	266	( 80)	Blue/Blue	---	-5%	N/A
Red Tigrex Sword	280	( 150)	Blue/Blue	O--	10%	N/A
Cosmic Sword	140	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	+10
Star Arms	154	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	+15
Star Gladius	168	N/A	Green/Green	---	0%	+20
Cross Sword	182	120	Green/Green	---	0%	+25
Superior Cross	238	180	Green/Blue	O--	0%	+30
Holy Graduate	252	210	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	+40
Flame Syphos	210	180	Yellow/Green	---	-30%	+15
Flame Syphos+	252	200	Green/Green	---	-25%	+20
Black Doom Flame	294	300	Green/White	---	-25%	+20
Scale Sword	140	100	Green/Blue	O--	5%	N/A
Scale Sword+	154	130	Blue/Blue	O--	5%	N/A
Bloody Skull Sword	182	160	White/White	O--	15%	N/A
Bloody Nail Sword	224	180	White/White	O--	25%	N/A
Ludroth's Nail Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Ludroth's Nail	140	150	Green/Green	---	0%	N/A
Royal Claw	154	200	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Odyssey	210	( 230)	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Odyssey Blade	238	( 380)	Blue/White	OO-	0%	N/A
Tusk Gear Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Tusk Gear	168	( 320)	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Skull's Wrath	182	( 400)	Blue/Blue	OOO	0%	N/A
Catspaw Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Catspaw	98	200	Green/Blue	OO-	0%	N/A
Catspaw+	112	220	Green/Blue	OO-	0%	N/A
Catburglar	126	280	Green/White	OOO	0%	N/A
Plesioth Finspike Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Plesioth Finspike	140	150	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Plesioth Finspike+	168	180	Green/Blue	---	0%	N/A
Plesioth Direspike	210	250	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Prepared Warrior Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Prepared Warrior	168	300	Green/Green	---	10%	N/A
Huge Sword	196	470	Blue/White	O--	20%	+30
Kirin Bolt Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Kirin Bolt	140	350	Blue/Blue	O--	0%	+10
Kirin Bolt Ultimus	182	480	Blue/White	OO-	0%	+15
Kirin Frost Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Kirin Frost Sword	196	450	White/White	O--	0%	+15
Battleworn Protector Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Battleworn Protector	308	( 90)	Blue/Blue	OO-	-25%	+15
Unrelenting Compromise	336	( 120)	Blue/Blue	OO-	-20%	+20
Black Dragon Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Black Dragon Sword	280	200	Blue/Purple	OOO	0%	N/A
Black Ruiner Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Black Ruiner Sword	238	300	Blue/Purple	OOO	0%	N/A
Hero Blade Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Hero Blade	210	( 120)	Blue/White	O--	30%	N/A
Master Blade	224	( 230)	White/White	O--	40%	N/A
Rusted Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Rusted Sword	112	N/A	Red/Orange	---	-50%	N/A
Tarnished Sword	126	N/A	Orange/Yellow	---	-40%	N/A
Eternal Strife	126	420	Green/Blue	O--	0%	N/A
Eternal Hate	168	520	Blue/White	O--	0%	N/A
Steel Ice Dagger	252	220	Blue/White	OO-	5%	N/A
Daora's Razor	266	260	Blue/White	OO-	10%	N/A
Worn Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Worn Sword	98	N/A	Orange/Yellow	---	-30%	N/A
Weathered Sword	112	N/A	Orange/Green	---	-20%	N/A
Divine Exodus	140	600	Blue/White	OOO	0%	N/A
Prepared Warrior EX Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Prepared Warrior EX	182	( 220)	Green/Green	OO-	10%	N/A
Huge Sword EX	224	( 450)	Blue/White	OOO	30%	N/A
CoroCoro Thunderbolt Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
CoroCoro Thunderbolt	168	220	Blue/White	OOO	10%	N/A
Hero Sword Path
Weapon Name	Attack	Special	Sharpness	Slots	Affinity	DEF
Hero's Sword	182	( 300)	Blue/Blue	OOO	5%	+15
Master Sword	196	( 400)	Blue/White	OOO	10%	+20