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This page is about the Wind Thief L. Bowgun (Light Bowgun), a weapon found in Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise). All stats, as well as crafting materials and its full weapon tree can be found here.

List of Contents

Wind Thief L. Bowgun Stats and General Info

Wind Thief L. Bowgun I

Weapon Stats and Info
 Wind Thief L. Bowgun I Light Bowgun Image Wind Thief L. Bowgun I
 Rarity Attack Affinity
1 70 10%
Slots Def. Deviation
ーーー - None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Rampage Skills
Affinity Boost I
Small Monster Exploit
Buddy Rally

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 3｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 2｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 2｜Low｜Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 3｜High｜Fast
MS, MR
Spread Ammo 1 3｜Low｜Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 2｜Average｜Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 1｜High｜Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 1｜High｜Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 1｜High｜Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 1｜Very High｜Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS, MR

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Wind Thief L. Bowgun II

Weapon Stats and Info
 Wind Thief L. Bowgun II Light Bowgun Image Wind Thief L. Bowgun II
 Rarity Attack Affinity
2 80 10%
Slots Def. Deviation
ーーー - None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Rampage Skills
Affinity Boost II
Small Monster Exploit
Buddy Rally

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 4｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 3｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 3｜Low｜Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 4｜High｜Fast
MS, MR
Spread Ammo 1 4｜Low｜Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 2｜Average｜Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 1｜High｜Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 1｜High｜Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 1｜High｜Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 1｜Very High｜Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS, MR

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Wind Thief L. Bowgun III

Weapon Stats and Info
 Wind Thief L. Bowgun III Light Bowgun Image Wind Thief L. Bowgun III
 Rarity Attack Affinity
4 140 15%
Slots Def. Deviation
②①ー - None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Rampage Skills
Affinity Boost II
Small Monster Exploit
Buddy Rally

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 5｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 4｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 4｜Low｜Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 5｜High｜Fast
MS, MR
Pierce Ammo 3 3｜High｜Fast
-
Spread Ammo 1 4｜Low｜Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 3｜Average｜Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 2｜High｜Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 2｜High｜Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 2｜High｜Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 2｜Average｜Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 2｜Very High｜Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS, MR

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Gale Bowgun

Weapon Stats and Info
 Gale Bowgun Light Bowgun Image Gale Bowgun
 Rarity Attack Affinity
5 160 15%
Slots Def. Deviation
②①ー - None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Rampage Skills
Affinity Boost III
Small Monster Exploit
Buddy Rally

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 7｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 5｜Low｜Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 5｜Low｜Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 6｜High｜Fast
MS, MR
Pierce Ammo 3 3｜High｜Fast
-
Spread Ammo 1 4｜Low｜Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 4｜Average｜Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 2｜High｜Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 2｜High｜Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 3｜Average｜Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 2｜High｜Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1｜Average｜Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 2｜Average｜Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 2｜Very High｜Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2｜Average｜Fastest
MS, MR

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Gale Bowgun+

Weapon Stats and Info
 Gale Bowgun+ Light Bowgun Image Gale Bowgun+
 Rarity Attack Affinity
8 240 15%
Slots Def. Deviation
②①ー 0 None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Cluster Bomb Type Arc Shot
Rampage Slot ①

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 7 | Low | Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 5 | Low | Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 5 | Low | Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 6 | High | Fast
MS, MR
Pierce Ammo 3 3 | High | Fast
-
Spread Ammo 1 4 | Low | Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 4 | Average | Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 2 | High | Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 2 | High | Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 3 | Average | Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 2 | High | Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1 | Average | Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 2 | Average | Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 2 | Very High | Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2 | Average | Fastest
MS, MR

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Great Gale Bowgun

Weapon Stats and Info
 Great Gale Bowgun Light Bowgun Image Great Gale Bowgun
 Rarity Attack Affinity
10 310 15%
Slots Def. Deviation
②①ー 0 None
Recoil / Reload Average / Above Avg.
Special Ammo Wyvernblast
Rampage Slot ①
Qurious Augments
MH Rise Sunbreak - Attack Boost Qurious Crafting IconAttack Boost
MH Rise Sunbreak - Affinity Boost Qurious Crafting IconAffinity Boost
MH Rise Sunbreak - Rampage Slot Upgrade Qurious Crafting IconRamp. Slot Upgrade

Ammo Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload Shot Type
Normal Ammo 1 7 | Low | Fastest
MS
Normal Ammo 2 5 | Low | Fastest
MS
Pierce Ammo 1 5 | Low | Fastest
MS, RF
Pierce Ammo 2 6 | High | Fast
MS, MR
Pierce Ammo 3 3 | High | Fast
-
Spread Ammo 1 4 | Low | Fastest
-
Spread Ammo 2 4 | Average | Fastest
-
Sticky Ammo 1 2 | High | Fast
MR
Poison Ammo 1 2 | High | Fast
MS
Recover Ammo 1 3 | Average | Fastest
MS
Recover Ammo 2 2 | High | Fast
MR
Piercing Ice Ammo 1 | Average | Fast
MR
Demon Ammo 2 | Average | Fast
-
Slicing Ammo 2 | Very High | Fast
MS, RF
Tranq Ammo 2 | Average | Fastest
MS, RF

MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire

Wind Thief L. Bowgun Forging and Upgrade Materials

Wind Thief L. Bowgun Required Materials

Weapon Name Materials
Wind Thief L. Bowgun I Wind Thief L. Bowgun I
Forging Materials
Great Izuchi Hide ImageGreat Izuchi Hide ×3
Sharp Claw ImageSharp Claw ×3
Great Izuchi Tail ImageGreat Izuchi Tail ×1
Izuchi Pelt ImageIzuchi Pelt ×1
Upgrade Materials
Great Izuchi Hide ImageGreat Izuchi Hide ×2
Izuchi Tail ImageIzuchi Tail ×1
Sharp Claw ImageSharp Claw ×2
Wind Thief L. Bowgun II Wind Thief L. Bowgun II
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Great Izuchi Pelt ImageGreat Izuchi Pelt ×3
Great Wroggi Hide ImageGreat Wroggi Hide ×3
Izuchi Material ImageIzuchi Material ×10 pts
Wind Thief L. Bowgun III Wind Thief L. Bowgun III
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Piercing Claw ImagePiercing Claw ×3
Great Izuchi Pelt+ ImageGreat Izuchi Pelt+ ×2
Great Izuchi Hide+ ImageGreat Izuchi Hide+ ×3
Great Izuchi Tail+ ImageGreat Izuchi Tail+ ×1
Gale Bowgun Gale Bowgun
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Bird Wyvern Gem ImageBird Wyvern Gem ×1
Fucium Ore ImageFucium Ore ×3
Great Izuchi Pelt+ ImageGreat Izuchi Pelt+ ×3
Izuchi+ Material ImageIzuchi+ Material ×10 pts
Gale Bowgun+ Gale Bowgun+
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Heavy Izuchi Pelt ImageHeavy Izuchi Pelt ×2
Tough Claw ImageTough Claw ×3
Great Izuchi Thickhide ImageGreat Izuchi Thickhide ×3
Great Izuchi Grindtail ImageGreat Izuchi Grindtail ×1
Great Gale Bowgun Great Gale Bowgun
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
Afflicted Pelt ImageAfflicted Pelt ×7
MR Izuchi Material ImageMR Izuchi Material ×20 pts

Wind Thief L. Bowgun Layered Weapons

Layered Weapons
Gale BowgunGale Bowgun

Wind Thief L. Bowgun Weapon Tree

★Hunter's Rifle I Attack Icon70
　┣Hunter's Rifle II Attack Icon90
　┃┣Sniper Shot Attack Icon110
　┃┃┣Jaeger I Attack Icon120
　┃┃┃┗Jaeger II Attack Icon150
　┃┃┃　┗Jaeger Prime Attack Icon170
　┃┃┃　　┣Jaeger Prime II Attack Icon250
　┃┃┃　　┃┗Jaeger Prime III Attack Icon290
　┃┃┃　　┃　┗Ironclad Jaeger Attack Icon330
　┃┃┃　　┣Frostbiter Attack Icon310
　┃┃┃　　┃┗Frostbiter+ Attack Icon320
　┃┃┃　　┃　┗Icecloak Bowgun Attack Icon330
　┃┃┃　　┗Astalos Joltrender Attack Icon300 Affinity Icon20%
　┃┃┃　　　┗Astalos Joltrender+ Attack Icon310 Affinity Icon20%
　┃┃┃　　　　┗Astalos Flashblaster Attack Icon320 Affinity Icon20%
　┃┃┗Usurper's Crime I Attack Icon120 Affinity Icon10%
　┃┃　┣Usurper's Crime II Attack Icon170 Affinity Icon10%
　┃┃　┃┗Despot's Wildfire Attack Icon190 Affinity Icon10%
　┃┃　┃　┗Despot's Wildfire+ Attack Icon310 Affinity Icon10%
　┃┃　┃　　┗Oppressor's Rift Attack Icon330 Affinity Icon10%
　┃┃　┗Almudron Bowgun I Attack Icon140
　┃┃　　┗Almudron Bowgun II Attack Icon150
　┃┃　　　┗Doom Bringer Bowgun Attack Icon180
　┃┃　　　　┣Fatal Bringer Bowgun Attack Icon280
　┃┃　　　　┃┗Fatal Bringer Bowgun+ Attack Icon310
　┃┃　　　　┃　┗Peace Bringer Attack Icon320
　┃┃　　　　┗Magma Weaver Attack Icon300
　┃┃　　　　　┗Magma Weaver+ Attack Icon310
　┃┃　　　　　　┗Magma Flare Attack Icon320
　┃┗Scale Tornado I Attack Icon110
　┃　┣Scale Tornado II Attack Icon150
　┃　┃┗Uroktor Vortex Attack Icon190
　┃　┃　┗Uroktor Vortex+ Attack Icon310
　┃　┃　　┗Uroktor Tempest Attack Icon330
　┃　┗Desolate Mist I Attack Icon110 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　┗Desolate Mist II Attack Icon160 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　　┗Nifl Mist Attack Icon170 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　　　┗Nifl Mist+ Attack Icon300 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　　　　┣Encroaching Mist Attack Icon310 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　　　　┃　┗Encroaching Mist+ Attack Icon320 Affinity Icon10%
　┃　　　　　┗Pure Bowgun Yao Attack Icon320 Affinity Icon10%
　┗Wind Thief L. Bowgun I Attack Icon70 Affinity Icon10%
　　┗Wind Thief L. Bowgun II Attack Icon80 Affinity Icon10%
　　　┣Wind Thief L. Bowgun III Attack Icon140 Affinity Icon15%
　　　┃┣Gale Bowgun Attack Icon160 Affinity Icon15%
　　　┃┃　┗Gale Bowgun+ Attack Icon240 Affinity Icon15%
　　　┃┃　　┗Great Gale Bowgun Attack Icon310 Affinity Icon15%
　　　┃┗Flammengenwehr I Attack Icon200 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┃　┗Flammengewehr II Attack Icon220 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┃　　┗Furious Flammengewehr Attack Icon230 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┃　　　┗Furious Flammenkanone+ Attack Icon300 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┃　　　　┗Hellfire Harbinger Attack Icon350 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┃　　　　　┗Hellfire Harbinger+ Attack Icon370 Affinity Icon-30%
　　　┗Valkyrie Fire I Attack Icon100
　　　　┗Valkyrie Fire II Attack Icon180
　　　　　┣Valkyrie Blaze Attack Icon190
　　　　　┃┗Valkyrie Blaze+ Attack Icon280
　　　　　┃　┣Fierce Moss Green Attack Icon330
　　　　　┃　┃┗Fierce Moss Green+ Attack Icon350
　　　　　┃　┗Gold Valkyrie Attack Icon330 Affinity Icon25%
　　　　　┗Rosengewehr Attack Icon310 Affinity Icon10%
　　　　　　┣Rosengewehr+ Attack Icon320 Affinity Icon10%
　　　　　　┃　┗Rosensiegen Attack Icon330 Affinity Icon10%
　　　　　　┗Kaktus Siegen Attack Icon330 Affinity Icon15%

Builds that Use this Weapon

▼ Builds with red MR are endgame Master Rank builds.

Available Builds Rank
Izuchi Pierce + Slicing Starter LBG
(Gale Bowgun+) 		MR1 - MR2
High Rank Starter Set
(Gale Bowgun) 		HR4 - HR5
Magazine Improvement Build
(Wind Thief L. Bowgun II) 		Village 1★ - 4★

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