Is long sword good MHW?

Not only is this weapon insanely powerful in most situations, it’s also the definitive Elder-hunting tool with a high Dragon damage output and high-level Elderseal. Even though you’ll have to deal with its negative 25% affinity, it’s definitely worth it. It’s also capable of much better sharpness than it looks like.

What’s the strongest long sword?

Monster Hunter World Top 5 Longswords

Extermination Edge: 210 Raw + 120 Dragon.
Wyvern Blade “Holly”: 190 Raw + 330 Poison.
Divine Slasher: 210 Raw + (150 Dragon)
Reaver “Calamity”: 230 Raw + 210 Dragon.
Empress Sword “Styx”: 180 Raw + 240 Blast.

Why is long sword so popular MHW?

User Info: Jonexe. It’s seen as a new player’s weapon because a lot of new players use it and fail to use it well. It’s one of the easier weapons to pick up and do well with, it can trip up other players in multiplayer if not used well, and tons of people flock to it because it’s a katana.

Is Xeno jiiva longsword?

Description. A Xeno’jiiva long sword, lord among treasures. Its pitiless judgment severs all before it.

Is Xeno Cypher good?

Xeno is a good weapon but only if you have tons of top tier decorations and still loses to deviljho. I would suggest running that if you can. Hardly any decos are needed and xeno only comes close when sharpness over time is considered. If you are a pp or whetfish scale plus user deviljho creeps away.

Is Nergigante armor good?

A great armor choice for this is the Nergigante gear, which boosts your attack, weapon Affinity, but also lets you recover health every time you successfully land a hit on a monster.

What is Elderseal to Alatreon?

What Elderseal does is basically force a flinch that removes / weakens an Elder’s power-up aura. (The same effect can be obtained by just doing a lot of damage.) Since Alatreon has no such aura, Elderseal should have no effect on it.