
Sword & Shield · Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
Heavy Bang+
Well-beloved by hunters, this sword & shield uses its crushing weight to mimic much larger weapons.
Stats
- Attack
- 252
- Affinity
- 0%
- Rarity
- 6
- Slots
- 2
- Element
- Thunder 270 (hidden)
- Defense
- +20
- Sharpness
- Red 80 · Orange 50 · Yellow 50 · Green 80 · Blue 90
Upgrade path
Crafting materials
Total cost of Heavy Bang+: it comes from a 6-step upgrade chain, and crafting the final weapon means going through all of them. The total below sums the whole tree.
Materials total
Each material appears once, under its main source: monster, then gathering, then combining.
Dropped by monsters (11)
- Carbalite Ore ×10Uragaan (carve) · also: gathering
- Iron Ore ×8Gajau (reward), Great Jagras (reward) · also: gathering
- Machalite Ore ×7Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Odogaron Claw+ ×3Odogaron (break)
- Dragonite Ore ×2Zorah Magdaros (carve), Gajau (reward) · also: gathering
- Monster Bone M ×2Barroth (reward), Tobi-Kadachi (reward), Jyuratodus (reward) +1
- Diablos Fang ×2Diablos (reward), Black Diablos (reward)
- Odogaron Claw ×2Odogaron (break)
- Odogaron Tail ×2Odogaron (carve)
- Rathalos Tail ×1Rathalos (carve)
- Bird Wyvern Gem ×1Kulu-Ya-Ku (reward), Pukei-Pukei (reward), Tzitzi-Ya-Ku (reward)
Quest, delivery or event (2)
Materials per step
1.Hunter's Knife I (craft)
Iron Ore ×1
2.Hunter's Knife II (upgrade)
Iron Ore ×2
3.Hunter's Knife III (upgrade)
Earth Crystal ×2, Machalite Ore ×2, Iron Ore ×5
4.Steel Knife I (upgrade)
Dragonite Ore ×2, Machalite Ore ×5, Monster Bone M ×2
5.Heavy Bang (upgrade)
Commendation ×1, Rathalos Tail ×1, Diablos Fang ×2, Odogaron Claw ×2
6.Heavy Bang+ (upgrade)
Carbalite Ore ×10, Odogaron Claw+ ×3, Odogaron Tail ×2, Bird Wyvern Gem ×1