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This page is about the Proto Iron Axe (Switch Axe), a weapon found in Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise). All stats, as well as crafting materials and its full weapon tree, and all builds which use Proto Iron Axe weapons can be found here.
List of Contents
Proto Iron Axe Stats and General Info
Proto Iron Axe I
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Proto Iron Axe I
|
ーーー | 70 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost I Affinity Boost I Defense Boost II |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 10 | |||
Proto Iron Axe II
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Proto Iron Axe II
|
ーーー | 90 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost I Affinity Boost I Defense Boost II |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 12 | |||
Improved Steel Axe
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Improved Steel Axe
|
ーーー | 110 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost II Affinity Boost I Defense Boost II |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 14 | |||
Elite Switch Axe I
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elite Switch Axe I
|
ーーー | 150 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost II Defense Boost II Silkbind Boost |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 17 | |||
Elite Switch Axe II
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elite Switch Axe II
|
①ーー | 160 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost II Defense Boost III Silkbind Boost |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 18 | |||
Czar Switch Axe
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Czar Switch Axe
|
①ーー | 200 | - | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Skills |
Attack Boost III Defense Boost III Silkbind Boost |
|||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 22 | |||
Czar Switch Axe II
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Czar Switch Axe II
|
①ーー | 240 | 0 | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Slot | ② | |||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 23 | |||
Czar Switch Axe III
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Czar Switch Axe III
|
①ーー | 290 | 0 | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Slot | ② | |||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 24 | |||
Valor Switch Axe
| Weapon | Slots | ATK | DEF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Valor Switch Axe
|
①ーー | 330 | 0 | |
| Affinity | Element/Status | |||
| 0% |
-
|
|||
| Rampage Slot | ② | |||
| Qurious Augments | ||||
| Phial Type | Paralysis 25 | |||
Proto Iron Axe Forging and Upgrade Materials
Proto Iron Axe Required Materials
| Weapon Name | Materials |
|---|---|
|
Proto Iron Axe I
|
Forging Materials
 Iron Ore ×3
Upgrade Materials
Forging Only
|
|
Proto Iron Axe II
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Iron Ore ×2
 Icium ×2
|
|
Improved Steel Axe
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
|
|
Elite Switch Axe I
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
 Commendation ×1
 Firestone ×2
 Neopteron Material ×8 pts
|
|
Elite Switch Axe II
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
|
|
Czar Switch Axe
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
 Fucium Ore ×4
Neopteron+ Material ×8 pts
|
|
Czar Switch Axe II
|
Forging Materials
 Eltalite Ore ×8
Upgrade Materials
Eltalite Ore ×5
|
|
Czar Switch Axe III
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Meldspar Ore ×4
Centuria Ore ×2
MR Neopteron Material ×8 pts
|
|
Valor Switch Axe
|
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
MR Neopteron Material ×20 pts
|
Proto Iron Axe Layered Weapons
| Layered Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Improved Steel Axe
|
Czar Switch Axe
|
|
Proto Iron Axe Weapon Tree
|
★Proto Iron Axe I
 70 ┣Proto Iron Axe II
90 ┃┣Improved Steel Axe
110 ┃┃┣Elite Switch Axe I
150 ┃┃┃┣Elite Switch Axe II
160 ┃┃┃┃┣Czar Switch Axe
200 ┃┃┃┃┃┗Czar Switch Axe II
240 ┃┃┃┃┃ ┣Czar Switch Axe III
290 ┃┃┃┃┃ ┃┗Valor Switch Axe
330 ┃┃┃┗General's Strongaxe I
150 ┃┃┃ ┗General's Strongaxe II
170 ┃┃┃ ┗Conqueress
210 ┃┃┃ ┗Conqueress II
260 ┃┃┃ ┗Conqueress III
300 ┃┃┃ ┗Reconqueress
340 |
Builds that Use this Weapon
▼ Builds with red MR are endgame Master Rank builds.
| Available Builds | Rank |
|---|---|
|
Village 1★ - 4★ Build
(Improved Steel Axe) |
Village 1★ - 4★ |
Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise) Related Links
| Weapon Type Guides | ||
|---|---|---|
 Weapons and Weapon Types |
 Weapon Type Tier List |
 Builds for Each Weapon Type |
Melee Weapon Guides
| Melee Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
 Great Sword Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Long Sword Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Sword and Shield Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Dual Blades Guide | Weapon Tree |
 LanceGuide | Weapon Tree |
 Gunlance Guide | Weapon Tree |
 HammerGuide | Weapon Tree |
 Hunting HornGuide | Weapon Tree | Melodies |
 Switch Axe Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Charge Blade Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Insect GlaiveGuide | Weapon Tree | Kinsects |
|
Ranged Weapon Guides
| Ranged Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
 Light BowgunGuide | Weapon Tree |
 Heavy Bowgun Guide | Weapon Tree |
 Bow Guide | Weapon Tree |
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