MONSTER HUNTER 4U

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Insect Glaive

The Insect Glaive pairs a powerful glaive with Kinsects, insects that harvest extract from monsters to power you up. The Insect Glaive provides the hunter with great mobility and the ability to perform jumping attacks even on flat terrain.

Basic Actions

Xボタン

Basic Attack

Aボタン

Strong Attack
Advancing Attack

Rボタン

Aim at Target
(Release Rボタン to fire)

During a Combo, Rボタン

Mark Target
Fire a marker at a monster.

Rボタン+Xボタン

Kinsect: Harvest Extract
Your Kinsect will fly towards the marked monster to harvest extract.

Rボタン+Aボタン

Kinsect: Recall
Your Kinsect will return to you and power you up if they have harvested extract from a monster.

Extract Effects

The Kinsect gauge on the screen will show you the extract benefits.
The right Kinsect icon shows what extract has been harvested, while the three icons on the left show what extract has been absorbed by the player.

An extract's effect and color differs depending on which part of the monster it's been harvested from.
Green extract is not shown on the screen, but immediately recovers the player's health.

Red: Attack up
White: Improved speed, jump height increased
Orange: Knockback protection
Red + White: Improved Attack power
White + Orange: All-around protection, Defense up
Red + White + Orange: Further improves Attack & Defense
Green: Health Recovery

Rボタン+Bボタン

Vault
You can mount a monster from a vaulting attack.

Recommended Combo 1

スライドパッドXボタン
Thrust
Xボタン
Reaping Slash
Xボタン
Double Slash

Recommended Combo 2

Aボタン
Sweep
Aボタン
Overhead Smash

Recommended Combo 3

Aボタン
Sweep
Xボタン
Rising Slash Combo
Aボタン
Overhead Smash

Recommended Combo 4

RボタンBボタン
Vault
Xボタン
Jumping Slash

Recommended Combo 5

RボタンBボタン
Vault
Aボタン
Mark Target

New Weapons
Insect Glaive
Charge Blade

*Note: All images are of the English version.
*Screen captures and images represent a version of the game still in development.
*3D effects can only be seen on an actual Nintendo 3DS System. Screen captures on his website were taken in 2D.
*3D effects may vary between individuals.

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