Long Sword Weapon Tree for Monster Hunter Rise (MHR or MHRise) features the different upgrade paths for the Long Sword weapon. In Monster Hunter Rise, there are 14 categories of weapons that players can choose from to use for hunting Monsters. The Long Sword enables fast, fluid movement and combos, but be cautious when using this weapon since it cannot be used to guard. This page lists all of the Long Swords in Monster Hunter Rise, showing their effectiveness and upgrade paths
Long Sword Weapon Traits
- Able to roll out of most attack chains.
- Well rounded moveset with good reach and vertical ability.
- Attacks charge up a Spirit Gauge that increases attack damage and unlocks Spirit Blade attacks.
- A sharp weapon that charges up the Spirit Gauge as you cut into your prey, and can unleash powerful Spirit Blade attacks. Also allows for technical dodge and counterattack combat.
Master Rank Long Sword Weapons
- You can check out the Long Sword Weapon Tree to find the different upgrade paths for each Master Rank Long Sword weapon
- Master Rank Long Swords are the top tier Long Swords available in Monster Hunter Rise, and as all Master Rank Weapons, can only be obtained by owning the Sunbreak Expansion. These weapons use Master Rank Materials that can be obtained by completing quests and doing endgame content. Click here to see all Master Rank Long Swords.
- Note that these Weapons can only be accessed by players that have purchased and installed the Sunbreak Expansion. For those who own the expansionless version of Monster Hunter, these Weapons are unobtainable.
Long Sword Weapon Features
Weapon Advantages
- Great weapon to be used for countering a Monster's attack.
- Triggering the Spirit Blade will make the weapon and attacks stronger.
- The Long Sword has a great reach considering it to be a melee weapon.
- Iai Slashes does not cost consume the Spirit Gauge if the attack doesn't connect.
Weapon Disadvantages
- The movement of the weapon has average mobility.
- Inputting the Plunging Thrust attack now requires the player to trigger Soaring Kick first.
- The Plunging Thrust Attack seems to be a lesser version of an attack, compared to MHW.
Important: For a comprehensive guide on how to use Long Swords, please click the following link: Long Sword
MH Rise Long Sword Weapon Tree
Long Sword Defender Tree
Defender Long Sword I
110
30
Champion Long Sword
150
30
Champion Long Sword II
190
30
Champion Long Sword III
210
30
Guardian Long Sword
230
30
Long Sword Kamura Tree
Kamura Blade I
50
Kamura Blade II
60
Kamura Blade III
90
Kamura Blade IV
140
Kamura Blade V
150
Kamura Ninja Blade
190
Kamura Warrior Rapier
240
Kamura Warrior Rapier +
280
Duke's Sinclair
310
28
Fissureforce
320
30
Usurper Boltslicer I
120
16
Usurper Boltslicer II
180
31
Despot Boltbreaker
200
34
Despot Boltbreaker +
300
47
Oppressor's Abbys
320
55
Aknosom Sabre I
100
13
Aknosom Sabre II
160
19
Daybreak Blade
170
26
Dayspring Blade
230
37
Dayspring Blade +
250
37
Dawnlight Blade
230
48
Ivory Rabbit I
100
10
-10%
Ivory Rabbit II
110
12
-10%
Iced Rabbit
180
15
-10%
Iced Rabbit +
260
22
-10%
Inaba's Thorns
340
27
-10%
Guardian Sword I
90
5%
Guardian Sword II
100
5%
Imperial Sword
140
5%
Imperial Sword II
250
10%
Imperial Sword III
290
10%
Adamantine Lodestar
310
15%
Castello Saif I
120
-20%
Castello Saif II
150
-20%
Castellum Long Sword
200
-20%
Barroth Castillo
250
-20%
Barroth Castillo +
260
-20%
Barroth Velberg
350
-20%
Gigant Makra I
110
12
20
Gigant Makra II
150
18
20
Titanic Makra
180
22
20
Titanic Makra +
260
32
20
Makra's Basalt
330
40
20
Almudron Blade I
120
33
Almudron Blade II
160
41
Doom Bringer Blade
180
48
Death Bringer Blade
260
59
Death Bringer Blade +
300
63
Abyss Bringer Blade
310
72
Magma Disaster
280
63
Magma Disaster +
300
65
Volcanic Apocalypse
310
75
Long Sword Ore Tree
Iron Katana I
80
Iron Katana II
100
Iron Gospel
120
Keen Edge I
140
Keen Edge II
170
Julienne Blade
180
Wyvern Blade "Peridot"
290
23
20%
Wyvern Blade "Peridot" +
300
27
20%
Wyvern Blade "Alexa"
310
30
20%
Tigrine Edge I
160
-20%
Tigrine Edge II
220
-20%
Tigrine Need
230
-20%
Tigrine Need +
320
-20%
Desperate Roar
330
-20%
Desperate Roar +
350
-15%
Kakaru Kumo Naki I
120
16
10%
Kakaru Kumo Naki II
190
19
10%
Tamonowo
210
22
10%
Tamonowo +
290
30
15%
Tamonowo Zekkarei
300
33
15%
Tamonowo Zekkarei +
310
36
15%
Pure Sword Ichimonji
310
24
10%
Hidden Saber I
120
30%
Hidden Saber II
160
30%
Deepest Night
180
30%
Darkest Night
240
40%
Darkest Night +
270
40%
Avidya Saber
280
40%
Megrez's Asterism
330
14
Eager Cleaver I
80
18
Eager Cleaver II
160
24
Devil Slicer
180
27
Devil Slicer +
250
35
True Devil Slicer
270
38
True Devil Slicer +
320
50
Kulu Katana I
100
10%
Kulu Katana II
130
15%
Kulu Slicer
160
20%
Kulu Slicer +
230
20%
Kulu Katolos Seif
320
20%
Chillblade I
160
18
Chillblade II
180
20
Rimeblossom
210
27
Icebloom
250
35
Icebloom +
300
40
Frostveldt
320
48
Frostmoon Paleblade
290
24
Frostmoon Paleblade +
300
28
Moonbrand "Lua Cheia"
320
31
Wyvern Blade Verde I
90
18
Wyvern Blade Verde II
170
20
Wyvern Blade Holly
200
22
Wyvern Blade Holly +
250
36
Wyvern Blade "Jade"
300
43
Wyvern Blade "Jade" +
320
48
Wyvern Blade "Luna"
330
39
Rosenfader
290
15
20%
Rosenfader +
300
19
20%
Rosenhimmel
310
23
20%
Kaktus Himmel
300
43
20%
Wyvern Blade Blood I
190
25
Wyvern Blade Blood II
200
32
Wyvern Blade Maple
210
36
Wyvern Blade "Maple" +
290
45
Wyvern Blade "Scarlet"
320
55
Wyvern Blade "Pale"
300
65
Long Sword Bone Tree
Serrated Jaw I
90
Serrated Jaw II
110
Serrated Maw
130
Canine Katana I
180
Canine Katana II
200
Gnash Katana
230
Gnash Katana +
250
Sunderer
310
Sunderer +
340
Khanga Edge
300
Khanga Edge +
310
Khanga Rebellion
320
Black Katana Mk.I
230
5%
10
Black Katana Mk.I +
270
5%
10
Final Black Katana
320
5%
30
Flammenschwert I
140
11
Flammenschwert II
210
20
Fervid Flammenschwert
230
24
Fervid Flammenschwert +
270
26
-20%
Lonhenschwert
320
28
-20%
Lonhenschwert +
340
30
-15%
Bastine Edge I
90
15
Bastine Edge II
120
19
Bastizan Edge
160
27
Bastiana Saber
250
32
35%
Bastiana Saber +
270
35
35%
Amberfang Gelfidall
300
39
35%
Wroggi Sword I
80
19
Wroggi Sword II
110
23
Poison Barb
150
28
Poison Barb +
230
43
Belladonna's Bite
330
60
Ananta Blade I
80
9
Ananta Blade II
90
12
Shadow Slasher
150
17
Shadow Slasher +
220
22
Spiritbinder
320
26
Bone Scythe I
90
Bone Scythe II
110
Bone Reaper
120
Spark Slicer I
100
19
Spark Slicer II
140
21
Shocking Slicer
180
24
Shocking Slicer +
240
31
15%
Shockstrike
270
35
15%
Shockstrike +
310
42
15%
Jyura Saber I
190
14
Jyura Saber II
200
15
Jyura Reaver
220
16
Jyura Reaver +
270
21
-10%
Valtos Slough
300
25
-10%
Valtos Slough +
340
29
-10%
Anteka Blade I
170
Anteka Blade II
190
Anteka Rack
200
Great Anteka Blade
240
30
Great Anteka Blade +
300
30
King Anteka Blade
330
40
Frilled Slash I
100
12
Frilled Slash II
120
15
Illusory Frilled Slash
190
19
Illusory Frilled Slash +
260
22
Nightmare Frilled Slash
280
25
Nightmare Frilled Slash +
320
28
Bloom Snow Slash
260
62
Bloom Snow Slash +
300
65
Flicker Blizzard Slash
310
69
Drowning Shaft I
90
20
Drowning Shaft II
100
23
Douser Bardiche
160
28
Douser Bardiche +
230
37
Wasserfallis
280
42
Wasserfallis +
320
46
Golm Cutter
300
Golm Cutter +
320
Titanfeller
350
Arzuros Naginata I
90
Wind Thief Scimitar I
70
Wind Thief Scimitar II
100
Gale Scimitar
140
Gale Scimitar +
230
15%
Reaper Blade Boldus
310
25%
Dark Scythe I
180
Tormentor
220
Tormentor +
250
-10%
Darkness Within
310
-10%
Darkness Within +
340
-10%
Crab Cutter
240
21
30
Crab Cutter +
290
25
30
Daimyo Cutter
330
28
30
Ceanataur Cutter
280
15
Ceanataur Cutter +
300
17
Killer's Sickle
320
18
Scythe of Menace I
170
25
Scythe of Menace II
190
29
Big Menacing Scythe
210
34
Jynxmonger
260
40
-10%
Jynxmonger +
290
44
-10%
Malicemonger
330
52
-10%
Long Sword Independent Tree
Sinister Long Sword I
130
13
Sinister Long Sword II
150
16
Sinister Shade Sword
200
23
Sinister Shade Sword +
280
28
Tormented Shade Sword
290
33
Devil's Deal
320
38
Stahlfakt
310
20%
22
Stahlfakt +
300
20%
26
Stahlurteil
310
20%
28
La Justiciere
280
35%
38
Le Decalogue
290
35%
45
Chaos Loi
330
-30% / 15%
42
Demon Halberd I
190
10
-10%
Demon Halberd II
200
12
-10%
Great Demon Halberd
220
15
-10%
Great Demon Halberd +
330
20
-10%
Evil Demon Halberd
340
25
-10%
Demonlord Halberd
310
17
Azure Elder Long Sword I
180
10
Azure Elder Long Sword II
190
12
Abyssal Gale Sword
200
13
Pandemonium
330
22
Thunderbolt Long Sword I
180
38
Abyssal Storm Sword
190
42
Torrential Hail
310
63
Rookslayer Saber I
200
13
-10%
Rookslayer Saber II
210
15
-10%
Bazel Varga Rookslayer
220
15
-10%
Bazel Jarre Blazer
330
23
-10%
Bazel Prozio Rooksearer
340
28
-10%
Icesteel Blade I
180
43
Daora's Raid
180
45
Daora's Raid +
300
52
Daora's Storm
320
56
Imperial Saber I
190
35
Imperial Shimmer
200
41
Imperial Shimmer +
310
54
Imperial Flickerflame
330
60
Mirage Finsword I
210
15%
Phantom Mirage
220
15%
Phantom Mirage +
290
15%
15
Skulduggery
300
15%
20
Redwing Long Sword I
170
35
Reddnaught Blade
180
39
Red Flash
320
53
Abyssal Flicker
340
19
-25%
Reverent Elusarca
330
330
Cawscythe I
100
20
Cawscythe II
140
21
Cawscythe III
160
25
Squawkscythe
180
27
Squawkscythe +
250
34
Screakscythe
320
48
Hand-Me-Down Sword I
120
7
10%
Hand-Me-Down Sword II
180
10
10%
Kamura's Inheritance
190
15
40%
Kamura's Inheritance +
280
25
40%
Kamura's Legacy
290
32
40%
Royal Order's Claymore
300
10%
50
Royal Order's Claymore +
310
10%
50
Antique Machina LS
320
18
Rampage Blade I
150
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