Perform songs that boostyour abilities and those ofyour friends. Weave yourperformances into yourattacks to make the most ofthis weapon's offensive andsupport capabilities.
Hunting Horn
Musical Staff and Performances
The Hunting Horn can perform three different notes according to which buttons you press. When you attack, notes will appear on the Musical Staff. When you have a certain combination of notes, press 
to perform a song and acquire some benefits.
Performing the same song twice in a row will either prolong or strengthen the effects, depending on the song.
to perform a song and acquire some benefits.Performing the same song twice in a row will either prolong or strengthen the effects, depending on the song.
Each song has its own Melody Effects! If you want specific Melody Effects for a hunt, you gotta equip a Hunting Horn with the right songs!
Double Notes
When an attack lands, a note (♪) on the Musical Staff will change into a double note (♫). Perform a song with double notes to gain the effect of the current song and the one before it.
Guild Style
Note 1: Left Swing
＋
Note 1: Forward Smash
Note 2: Right Swing
＋
Note 3: Backward Strike
＋+
Note 3: Overhead Smash
＋
Flourish
Perform (press again for an Encore)
Forward Dodge
Sheathe
Special Attack
Note 2: Hilt Stab
Flourish
Press + to perform a special attack. During a Flourish, after a Note 2 has been produced, pressing another attack button will generate an additional note depending on the button you pressed.
+ to perform a special attack. During a Flourish, after a Note 2 has been produced, pressing another attack button will generate an additional note depending on the button you pressed.Recommended Combo 1
Right Swing
Left Swing
Right Swing
Side Dodge
(Directional)- +
Recommended Combo 2
Right Swing
Spin Smash
- ++
Backward Strike
- +
Forward Smash
- +
Recommended Combo 3
Forward Smash
- +
Left Swing
Perform
Perform
(Encore)
Action Chart
Striker Style
Note 1: Right Swing
Note 2: Hilt Stab
＋
Note 3: Overhead Smash
Perform (press again for an Encore)
Forward Dodge
Sheathe
Press for a Hilt Stab when using Striker Style!
for a Hilt Stab when using Striker Style!Recommended Combo 1
Right Swing
Left Swing
Overhead Smash
- +
Recommended Combo 2
Hilt Stab
Hilt Stab
Hilt Stab
Side Dodge
(Directional)- +
Recommended Combo 3
Right Swing
Left Swing
Perform
Perform
(Encore)
Action Chart
Aerial Style
Note 1: Left Swing
＋
Note 1: Forward Smash
Note 2: Right Swing
＋
Note 3: Backward Strike
＋+
Note 3: Overhead Smash
Perform (press again for an Encore)
Aerial Dodge
Sheathe
Special Attack
Note 2: Hilt Stab
Jumping Flourish
Attack in the air to perform a Jumping Flourish. This move lets you produce up to two notes.
Recommended Combo 1
Right Swing
Left Swing
Right Swing
Side Dodge
(Directional)- +
Recommended Combo 2
Right Swing
Spin Smash
- ++
Backward Strike
- +
Forward Smash
- +
Recommended Combo 3
Boost Jump
Near a monster
Jumping Flourish
Any attack button
(//+)
Jumping Flourish 2nd hit
Any attack button
(//+)
Perform
Action Chart
Adept Style
Note 1: Left Swing
＋
Note 1: Forward Smash
Note 2: Right Swing
＋
Note 3: Backward Strike
＋＋
Note 3: Overhead Smash
Perform (press again for an Encore)
Forward Dodge (perform just before an attack hits you for an Insta-Evade)
Sheathe
Special Attack
Note 2: Hilt Stab
Medley
Only available after an Insta-Evade, a Medley allows you to produce up to three notes in quick succession.
Recommended Combo 1
Right Swing
Left Swing
Right Swing
Side Dodge
(Directional)- +
Recommended Combo 2
Right Swing
Spin Smash
- ++
Backward Strike
- +
Forward Smash
- +
Recommended Combo 3
Insta-Evade
Perform just before an attack hits you
Medley 1st Hit
Any attack button
(//+)
Medley 2nd Hit
Any attack button
(//+)
Medley 3rd Hit
Any attack button
(//+)
Perform
Action Chart
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