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This page is about the Piercing Crab (Heavy Bowgun), a weapon found in Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise): Sunbreak. All stats, as well as crafting materials and its full weapon tree, and all builds that use Piercing Crab weapons can be found here.
List of Contents
Piercing Crab Stats and General Info
Piercing Crab
| Weapon Stats and Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Piercing Crab |
Rarity | Attack | Affinity |
| 8 | 320 | 0% | |
| Slots | Def. | Deviation | |
| ーーー | 0 | LR Mild | |
| Recoil / Reload | Some / Average | ||
| Special Ammo | Wyvernheart | ||
| Rampage Slot | ② | ||
| Ammo | Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload | Shot Type |
|---|---|---|
| Normal Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
| Normal Ammo 2 | 6 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 2 | 5 | Average | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 3 | 5 | Average | Fast | - |
| Spread Ammo 1 | 4 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Shrapnel Ammo 1 | 4 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Sleep Ammo 1 | 3 | High | Slow | - |
| Sleep Ammo 2 | 1 | Very High | Slow | - |
| Recover Ammo 1 | 3 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Recover Ammo 2 | 3 | High | Fast | MS |
| Demon Ammo | 3 | Low | Slow | MS, MR |
| Slicing Ammo | 3 | High | Slow | MR |
| Wyvern Ammo | 1 | Wyvern | Slow | - |
| Tranq Ammo | 2 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire
Piercing Crab+
| Weapon Stats and Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Piercing Crab+ |
Rarity | Attack | Affinity |
| 9 | 340 | 0% | |
| Slots | Def. | Deviation | |
| ーーー | 0 | LR Mild | |
| Recoil / Reload | Some / Average | ||
| Special Ammo | Wyvernheart | ||
| Rampage Slot | ② | ||
| Ammo | Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload | Shot Type |
|---|---|---|
| Normal Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
| Normal Ammo 2 | 6 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 2 | 5 | Average | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 3 | 5 | Average | Fast | - |
| Spread Ammo 1 | 5 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Shrapnel Ammo 1 | 5 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Sleep Ammo 1 | 3 | High | Slow | - |
| Sleep Ammo 2 | 1 | Very High | Slow | - |
| Recover Ammo 1 | 3 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Recover Ammo 2 | 3 | High | Fast | MS |
| Demon Ammo | 3 | Low | Slow | MS, MR |
| Slicing Ammo | 3 | High | Slow | MR |
| Wyvern Ammo | 1 | Wyvern | Slow | - |
| Tranq Ammo | 2 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire
Ceanataur Blaster
| Weapon Stats and Info | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceanataur Blaster |
Rarity | Attack | Affinity |
| 10 | 360 | 0% | |
| Slots | Def. | Deviation | |
| ーーー | 0 | LR Mild | |
| Recoil / Reload | Some / Average | ||
| Special Ammo | Wyvernheart | ||
| Rampage Slot | ② | ||
| Qurious Augments | |||
| Ammo | Capacity｜Recoil｜Reload | Shot Type |
|---|---|---|
| Normal Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
| Normal Ammo 2 | 6 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 1 | 7 | Low | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 2 | 5 | Average | Fast | MS |
| Pierce Ammo 3 | 5 | Average | Fast | - |
| Spread Ammo 1 | 5 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Shrapnel Ammo 1 | 5 | Low | Fastest | MS |
| Sleep Ammo 1 | 3 | High | Slow | - |
| Sleep Ammo 2 | 1 | Very High | Slow | - |
| Recover Ammo 1 | 3 | Low | Fastest | MSM |
| Recover Ammo 2 | 3 | High | Fast | MS |
| Demon Ammo | 3 | Low | Slow | MS, MR |
| Slicing Ammo | 3 | High | Slow | MS, MR |
| Wyvern Ammo | 1 | Wyvern | Slow | - |
| Tranq Ammo | 2 | Low | Fastest | MS, MR |
MS - Moving Shot, MR - Moving Reload, AR - Single Fire Auto Reload, RF - Rapid Fire
Piercing Crab Forging and Upgrade Materials
Piercing Crab Required Materials
| Weapon Name | Materials |
|---|---|
|
Piercing Crab |
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
|
|
Piercing Crab+ |
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
 MR Shogun Ceanataur Material ×10 pts
|
|
Ceanataur Blaster |
Forging Materials
Upgrade Only
Upgrade Materials
MR Shogun Ceanataur Material ×30 pts
|
Piercing Crab Layered Weapons
| Layered Weapons | ||
|---|---|---|
|
Ceanataur Blaster
|
||
Piercing Crab Weapon Tree
|
┣Bone Shooter II
 120 ┃┣Bone Buster
170 ┃┃┗Pukei Launcher I
190 ┃┃ ┗Pukei Launcher II
200 ┃┃ ┗Venomhail
210 ┃┃ ┗Venomhail+
290 ┃┃ ┣Venomsurge
320 ┃┃ ┃┗Venomsurge+
360 ┃┣Anteka Burst I
150 ┃┃┗Anteka Burst II
180 ┃┃ ┣Anteka Blaster
200 ┃┃ ┃┗Anteka Blaster+
260 ┃┃ ┃ ┗Flidaismaker
350 ┣Rapidcaster I
90 ┃┗Rapidcaster II
100 ┃ ┣Cyclecaster
160 ┃ ┃┣Hypercaster
270 ┃ ┃┃┗Torrentcaster
350 ┃ ┃┗ Crab Buster
270 ┃ ┃ ┣ Crab Buster+
310 ┃ ┃ ┃┗ Heavy Crab Buster
350 ┃ ┃ ┗ Piercing Crab
320 ┃ ┃ ┗ Piercing Crab+
340 ┃ ┃ ┗ Ceanataur Blaster
360 ┃ ┃ ┗Polis's Asterism
360 ┃ ┗Highpriest Bowgun I
110 ┃ ┗Highpriest Bowgun II
150 ┃ ┗Bishaten's Grace
180 ┃ ┣Six Paths Blessing
290 ┃ ┃┗Six Paths Blessing+
320 ┃ ┃ ┗Six Paths Arblast
360 ┃ ┗ Bishaten's Glory
280 ┃ ┗ Bishaten's Glory+
310 ┃ ┗ Six Paths Crossing
350 ┗Spheniscine Slayer I
100 ┗Spheniscine Ruler
170 ┗Spheniscine Ruler+
260 ┗Spheniscine God
350 |
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|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|
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Ranged Weapon Guides
| Ranged Weapons | ||
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