Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Best Light Bowgun Build

Learn the best Light Bowgun build for Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak.

By Jarren Navarreteon

Players are looking for the Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak best Light Bowgun build. While it doesn’t have much fire power than it’s bigger brother, the Light Bowgun gives you a lot of mobility with enough bullets to take down 5 enraged Rathalos. Learn the best Light Bowgun build for Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak.

Best Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Light Bowgun Build

The best Light Bowgun build in Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak gives us a lot of firepower while still keeping mobile. It will take some time before you can gather all the equipment, but it will be well worth it in the end. You can even adjust this build to suit whatever monster you’re hunting at the time.

Here are the best build choices for Light Bowgun hunters in Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak:

Weapon

  • Abyssal Hailstorm
    • Daora Soul Jewel 3 x1

Armor

  • Kaiser Crown X
  • Archfiend Armor Baulo
  • Pukei-Pukei Braces X
  • Archfiend Armor Ura
  • Grand God’s Peer Feet

Talisman

  • Ballistics Lv.1

Decorations

  • Pierce Jewel 3 x3
  • Tenderizer Jewel 2 x1
  • Absorber Jewel 1 x3
  • Quickload Jewel 1 x3
  • Thrift Jewel 2 x2

Skills

  • Critical Eye Lv.3
  • Critical Boost Lv.3
  • Weakness Exploit Lv.3
  • Ballistics Lv.3
  • Pierce Up Lv.3
  • Reload Speed Lv.3
  • Recoil Down Lv.3
  • Chain Crit Lv.3
  • Spare Shot Lv.3
  • Flinch Free Lv.2
  • Resentment Lv.1
  • Latent Power Lv.1
Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Best Light Bowgun Build

Best Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Light Bowgun Weapon

The Abyssal Hailstorm is a Light Bowgun weapon that was added for the Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak expansion. It is a Rarity 10 weapon with 380 attack. It will take some grinding before you can craft this weapon for yourself. Here’s what you need:

  • 66,000 zenny
  • Archdemon Backshellx3
  • Archdemon Wingtalon x2
  • Archdemon Piercetalon x4
  • Abyssal Dragonsphire x1

The Daora Soul Jewel 3 in your Rampage slot will increase affinity as you continuously land hits. This means you’ll have more chances for critical strikes.

Best Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Light Bowgun Armor

A mix of new Master Rank armor is the best choice for this Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak best Light Bowgun build. The list of armor above has the skills that are needed to compliment this Light Bowgun build. With the Pukei-Pukei Braces X and Thrift Jewel decorations, you’ll get the Spare Shot skill which gives you opportunities not to expend any ammo while firing essentially boosting your DPS.

Best Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak Light Bowgun Decorations and Skills

With the decorations above equipped, you can increase your affinity by targeting monster weak spots. This means that you have more chances to deal critical hits especially with the Critical Eye and Critical Boost skills thanks to the Tenderizer Jewel decorations. With the Ballistics skill, you can greatly increase your range so you won’t be too close to the monster to be effective.

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Jarren Navarrete
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Jarren is an aspiring author, programmer, and discerning critic. He's passionate about gaming and the immersion it offers. Well-versed in the gaming world, he's enthusiastic about writing guides to enhance your gaming experience. Beyond his dedication to gaming, Jarren is also a devoted fan of the Persona series.