Monster Hunter Wilds

Light Bowgun Weapon Guide and New Moves

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MH Wilds Light Bowgun Weapon Guide

The Light Bowgun is a weapon that is highly mobile and great at quick attacks and dodges in Monster Hunter Wilds. See all the new moves for the Light Bowgun, how to use it, as well as the controls.

New Light Bowgun Moves

Chase Shot

Chase Shot Controls
PS4 - R2 Button.png Fire → PS4 - Circle Button.png Chase Shot

Chase Shot is a new move that lets you shoot a powerful shot by pressing Circle button after firing with R2. This easily recovers your Rapid Fire gauge.

How to Use the Light Bowgun

Light Bowgun is a Highly Mobile Mid-Range Weapon

The Light Bowgun is a mid-range weapon that can shoot different ammo types. It is also highly mobile, allowing you to dodge monsters while fighting.

A beginner-friendly weapon that you can use to fight any monsters.

Use Rapid Fire to Attack in Quick Succession

In Rapid Fire mode, you can fire in quick succession by consuming the Rapid Fire energy gauge. The energy will automatically recover overtime or when you successfully hit your enemy.

Light Bowgun Controls

Light Bowgun Normal Mode Actions

All Light Bowgun Controls
Switch Mode (Normal⇔Rapid Fire) PS4 - Circle Button
Aiming/Focus Mode
Fire
Chase Shot
PS4 - L2 Button Press and Hold
PS4 - R2 Button
PS4 - Circle Button
Reload PS4 - Triangle Button
Special Ammo
PS4 - Triangle Button+PS4 - Circle Button
Bullet Selection
PS4 - L1 ButtonPress and Hold + PS4 - Triangle Button or PS4 - X Button.png

Rapid Fire Mode Actions

All Light Bowgun Controls
Switch Mode (Normal⇔Rapid Fire) PS4 - Circle Button
Aiming/Focus Mode
Fire
Rapid Fire Chase Shot
Rapid Fire Step Shot
PS4 - L2 Button Press and Hold
PS4 - R2 Button
PS4 - Circle Button or
PS4 -  Left Stick+PS4 - X Button.png

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