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MH4U: Switch Axe Weapon Tree

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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 Paralysis Poison Poison Sleep Sleep Blastblight Blastblight


Rarity Legend:
Rare 1 Rare 2 Rare 3 Rare 4 Rare 5
Rare 6 Rare 7 Rare 8 Rare 9 Rare 10

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.


Bone Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 1Bone Axe 378 N/A Yellow/Yellow --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 1Bone Axe+ 432 N/A Yellow/Yellow --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 1Bone Smasher 486 N/A Yellow/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 2Power Gasher 540 N/A Green/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 2Massive Gasher 594 N/A Green/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 3Maximal Gasher 648 N/A Green/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 4Elite Switch Axe 702 ( 150) Green/Green O-- 0% Power N/A
Rare 5Elite Switch Axe+ 756 ( 250) Green/Blue OO- 0% Power +10
Rare 6Czar Switch Axe 864 ( 400) Blue/White OO- 0% Power +10
Rare 8General's Strongaxe 1188 ( 420) Blue/White OO- 0% Power +20
Rare 9Conqueress 1404 ( 450) White/Purple OO- 0% Power +30
Rare 5Amber Slash 756 180 Blue/White OO- 20% Element N/A
Rare 6Galefrost 810 200 White/White OO- 25% Element N/A
Rare 8Galefrost+ 1134 260 White/White OO- 30% Element N/A
Rare 9Giga Galefrost 1350 300 White/Purple OO- 30% Element N/A
Rare 3Rath Flame Splitter 702 150 Green/Blue --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 5Rath Blaze Splitter 810 250 Green/Blue --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 7Rathsplicer 972 300 Blue/White O-- 5% Power N/A
Rare 9Rathlagration 1296 380 White/White O-- 10% Power N/A
Rare 10Rathscension 1458 450 White/Purple O-- 10% Power N/A
Rare 2Dragonmaiden Axe 648 Poison 180 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 3Dragonmaiden Axe+ 756 Poison 230 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 5Gríðr's Landmaker 864 Poison 250 Blue/Blue O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 6Azure Rose 972 Poison 360 Blue/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 9Azure Rosebloom 1350 Poison 380 White/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 10Azure Straybloom 1512 Poison 400 White/Purple OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 2Vavoom Axe 540 120 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 2Vavoom Axe+ 594 180 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 3Vavoom Verdict 648 240 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 4Vavoom Vengeance 756 300 Green/Blue O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 5Vavoom Vindication 810 400 Blue/White O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Vavoom Nakha 1080 460 Blue/White O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Weird Wacha Nakha 1296 530 White/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Tanka Talon 1026 400 White/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Tatanka Talon 1242 500 White/White OOO 0% Element N/A
Rare 3Usurper's Downpour 702 120 Green/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 5Despot's Cloudburst 864 150 Green/Blue --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 6Brimstren Drakefang 918 280 Blue/White --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 9Brimstren Drakefang+ 1350 310 White/White --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 9Stygian Vanagloria 1512 350 White/Purple --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 6Volt Axe 1026 280 Blue/White O-- 5% Element N/A
Rare 9Remiel Whitebolt 1296 310 White/White O-- 5% Element N/A
Rare 10Nether Excellion 1512 360 White/Purple O-- 10% Element N/A
Rare 2Notched Doom 648 120 Green/Green --- -15% Power N/A
Rare 4Notched Doom+ 810 140 Green/Green --- -15% Power N/A
Rare 5Notched Tyrant 864 250 Green/Blue --- -10% Power N/A
Rare 6Notched Oppressor 918 340 Blue/Blue --- -10% Power N/A
Rare 8Notched Oppressor+ 1242 360 Blue/White O-- -10% Power N/A
Rare 9Notched Diavolo 1458 410 White/Purple O-- -10% Power N/A
Rare 8Allagi Tigermaw 1242 Paralysis 200 White/White --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 9Zamtreacherous Maw 1458 Paralysis 240 White/Purple --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 4Dios Axe 756 Blastblight 170 Green/Green --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 5Dios Axe+ 810 Blastblight 200 Green/Blue --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 6Demolition Axe 864 Blastblight 280 Blue/White O-- 0% Power N/A
Rare 9Brisant Demolisher 1296 Blastblight 310 White/Purple O-- 0% Power N/A
Rare 10Lightbreak Axe 1404 Blastblight 350 White/Purple O-- 0% Power N/A
Rare 1Barbarian Axe 486 (Poison 100) Green/Green --- 0% Poison N/A
Rare 2Bold Barbarian Axe 594 (Poison 120) Green/Green --- 0% Poison N/A
Rare 4Barbarian Outcast 810 (Poison 550) Blue/White OOO 0% Poison N/A
Rare 8Bruiser Axe 1080 (Poison 590) Blue/White OOO 0% Poison N/A
Rare 9Chief Bruiser Axe 1296 (Poison 650) White/Purple OOO 0% Poison N/A
Rare 10Waxglare Wand 1458 Poison 300 White/Purple OOO 0% Power N/A
Rare 2Pecospander 540 150 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 2Pecospander+ 648 170 Green/Green --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 4Qurupexspander 810 340 Green/Blue OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Qurupexspander+ 1026 400 Blue/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 9Helstrong Firebath 1296 520 White/Purple OO- 0% Power N/A
Wild Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 1Wild Axe 594 N/A Yellow/Yellow --- 0% Exhaust N/A
Rare 2Wild Axe+ 648 N/A Green/Green --- 0% Exhaust N/A
Rare 2Ground Dasher 702 N/A Green/Green --- 0% Exhaust N/A
Rare 3Rex Slasher 756 N/A Blue/Blue --- -15% Exhaust N/A
Rare 5Rex Gnasher 864 N/A Blue/Blue --- -10% Exhaust N/A
Rare 6Accursed Switcher 918 N/A Blue/Blue --- -5% Exhaust N/A
Rare 7Sheltered Graveaxe 1080 N/A Blue/Blue O-- 15% Exhaust N/A
Rare 9Sheltered Graveaxe+ 1458 N/A White/White O-- 20% Exhaust N/A
Rare 10Crazed Grisaxe 1566 N/A White/White O-- 35% Exhaust N/A
Rare 9Axe Semper Tyrannis 1566 N/A Blue/Blue O-- -10% Exhaust +20
Rare 9Axe of Gaia 1782 N/A White/White O-- -10% Exhaust +30
Rare 9Axe of Thanatos 1620 (Paralysis 160) Blue/White O-- -5% Paralysis N/A
Rare 9Axe of Hades 1674 (Paralysis 200) White/Purple O-- -10% Paralysis N/A
Rare 3Eisenleib 702 100 Green/Green --- 15% Power N/A
Rare 4Eisengeist 756 120 Green/Green --- 20% Power N/A
Rare 5Eisenherz 810 160 Blue/Blue --- 30% Power N/A
Rare 7La Guillotine 918 200 White/White --- 35% Power N/A
Rare 9Le Sursis 1188 280 White/Purple --- 35% Power N/A
Rare 10La Conclusion 1296 390 White/Purple --- 40% Power N/A
Rare 2Assault Axe 702 (Paralysis 100) Green/Green --- -15% Paralysis N/A
Rare 3Blitzkrieg 756 (Paralysis 120) Green/Blue --- -5% Paralysis N/A
Rare 5Binding Roller 810 Paralysis 200 Green/Blue O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 6Vermilingua 864 Paralysis 240 Blue/White O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Vermilion Bloodaxe 1188 Paralysis 400 Blue/Purple OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 2Flickaxe 702 (Paralysis 180) Green/Green O-- 0% Paralysis +5
Rare 3Flickaxe+ 810 (Paralysis 210) Green/Green O-- 0% Paralysis +10
Rare 5Flicker Axe 864 (Paralysis 230) Green/Blue OO- 0% Paralysis +15
Rare 6Paraflick Axe 918 (Paralysis 250) Blue/White OOO 0% Paralysis +15
Rare 8Paracrux Axe 1242 (Paralysis 270) White/White OOO 0% Paralysis +25
Rare 9Basilisk 1404 (Paralysis 320) White/Purple OOO 0% Paralysis +33
Rare 8Cryoseism 1296 300 White/White OOO -20% Power N/A
Rare 9Illuyanka 1458 380 White/Purple OOO -15% Power N/A
Grim Cat Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 2Grim Cat 540 Paralysis 200 Green/Green O-- 0% Power N/A
Rare 5Grimmig Katze 702 Paralysis 300 Blue/Blue OO- 0% Power N/A
Nunoto Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4Rupture 756 220 Blue/Blue --- 0% Element N/A
Rare 7Izanagi 864 330 White/White OO- 0% Element +20
Rare 9Futara 1350 420 White/White OO- 0% Element +30
Rare 10Yamatsumi 1404 450 White/White OO- 0% Element +40
Peal Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4Peal 702 300 Blue/Blue --- 0% Power N/A
Rare 7Kirin Thunderpeal 756 480 Blue/White O-- 0% Power +15
Rare 8Kirin Thunderpeal+ 972 530 Blue/White O-- 0% Power +20
Rare 10Archbeast Kirin 1242 660 White/Purple O-- 0% Power +25
Rough Edge Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4Rough Edge 810 ( 180) Green/Blue OO- 0% Dragon N/A
Rare 5Soulbreaker 918 ( 340) Blue/Blue OOO 0% Dragon N/A
Rare 8Soulcrusher 1080 ( 440) Blue/White OOO 0% Dragon N/A
Rare 9Helios Crusher 1242 ( 580) White/Purple OOO 0% Dragon N/A
Tyrannos Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4Tyrannos 1080 ( 80) Blue/White O-- -25% Dragon N/A
Rare 6Terror Tyrannos 1134 ( 100) Blue/White O-- -25% Dragon N/A
Rare 7Saligia Vileaxe 1188 ( 140) Blue/White O-- -20% Dragon N/A
Rare 10Doomaxe "Downpour" 1620 ( 180) Purple/Purple O-- -10% Dragon N/A
Aksa Switch Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 6Aksa Switch 972 N/A White/White --- 10% Power N/A
Rare 7Aksa Switch+ 1080 N/A White/White --- 10% Power N/A
Rare 9Seditious Axe 1404 N/A Purple/Purple --- 10% Power N/A
Rare 10Baraq Sedition 1566 N/A Purple/Purple --- 10% Power N/A
Keenscale Phalanx Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 6Keenscale Phalanx 972 Blastblight 200 Blue/Blue OOO -15% Element +20
Rare 7The Exuberant Bite 1080 Blastblight 240 Blue/White OOO -10% Element +25
Rare 9Oda the Conqueror 1458 Blastblight 270 White/White OOO -10% Element +30
Rare 10Dalamadur Axe 1566 Blastblight 310 White/White OOO -10% Element +40
Rare 10Praying Dalamadur 1620 Blastblight 330 White/White OOO -10% Element +50
Kirin Thunderbolt Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 7Kirin Thunderbolt 702 520 White/White O-- 0% Element +15
Rare 10Bitterbeast Kirin 1188 700 White/Purple O-- 0% Element +25
Akantor Switch Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 7Akantor Switch Axe 1242 ( 260) Green/Blue --- 20% Dragon N/A
Rare 10Akantor Divider 1836 ( 380) Green/Blue --- 40% Dragon N/A
Great Inceadeus Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 7Great Inceadeus 972 230 Blue/White --- 5% Power +10
Rare 10Ceadeed Axe 1566 330 White/Purple --- 15% Power +20
Fatalis's End Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 7Fatalis's End 864 430 Blue/Purple OOO 0% Element N/A
Rare 10True Fatalis's End 1404 620 Blue/Purple OOO 0% Element N/A
Ruiner's Bane Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 7Ruiner's Bane 810 Blastblight 420 Blue/Purple OO- 10% Element N/A
Rare 10True Ruiner's Bane 1404 Blastblight 660 Blue/Purple OO- 20% Element N/A
Frevel/Sursis Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 9Frevel/Sursis 1566 200 White/Purple --- -30/15% Power N/A
Eldaora's Farasa Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 10Eldaora's Farasa 1674 150 Purple/Purple --- -40% Power N/A
Punishable Sin Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 10Punishable Sin 1404 Sleep 110 White/White --- -15% Power N/A
Rare 10Wicked Conqueror 1512 Sleep 190 Purple/Purple O-- -15% Power N/A
Fatalis Force Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 10Fatalis Force 1458 440 White/Purple --- 0% Power N/A
Worn Switch Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 5Worn Switch Axe 378 ( 100) Orange/Yellow --- 0% Dragon N/A
Rare 5Weathered Switch Axe 432 ( 200) Orange/Green --- 0% Dragon N/A
Rare 6Mundus Altus 702 600 Blue/Blue OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 8Mundus Altus+ 918 630 Blue/Blue OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 9Mundus Regius 1134 720 White/White OO- 0% Element N/A
Rare 7Teostra's Arx 918 Blastblight 400 Blue/White O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 10Teostra's Castle 1458 Blastblight 500 White/Purple O-- 0% Element N/A
Rare 7Daora's Farasa 972 280 White/White --- 5% Power N/A
Rare 10Daora's Janah 1458 350 White/Purple --- 10% Power N/A
Event Quest Only
EX Rupture Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4EX Rupture 702 ( 120) Blue/Blue OO- 10% Power N/A
Rare 7EX Izanagi 918 ( 250) White/White OOO 15% Power N/A
Japanese Event Quest Only
Pirate J Axe Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 3Pirate J Axe 756 ( 120) Green/Blue OO- 0% Power N/A
Rare 6Great Pirate J Axe 972 ( 160) Blue/White OOO 0% Power N/A
Slash Fox Path
Weapon Name Attack Special Sharpness Slots Affinity Phial Type DEF
Rare 4Slash Fox 810 80 Green/Blue OO- 0% Power N/A
Rare 6Slash Fox+ 972 110 Blue/White OOO 0% Power N/A
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