After firing his sling, the Hunter pulls back and jumps into the air for this incredibly smooth attack. Of course, with the coming update changing that, the developers noted during the reveal livestream that Sword and Shield will get some new moves updated with a Slinger attack, which you can see at the beginning of the video.
Now, to those familiar with Monster Hunter World before Iceborne, you already know that the Sword and Shield is the only weapon combo that allows you to use the Slinger with the weapon drawn.
Take a look at the two videos below showcasing the Sword and Shield and the Dual Blades.įirst off, we have the ever so stylish Sword and Shield. The next two videos for these new and improved combat moves has finally dropped, and now we get to see them in action. Last time, we saw an introduction to the Clutch Claw, plus new moves for both the Long Sword and Great Sword when used in conjunction with it. With the impending release of the massive Iceborne expansion for Monster Hunter World, Capcom has been working overtime to giving us new videos that showcase some of the coolest new moves that we’ll get to play around with for different weapons.