Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak: Best Early Great Sword Build

The Great Swords are the massive blades that deal overwhelming damage to the monsters with their strikes. Great Swords can also be used to guard against some of the opponent’s attacks. The switch skill attack of this weapon allows you to unleash a stream of powerful slashes. Its silkbind attack lets you reinforce both of your arms and weapon to fend off the attacks.

In this guide, we have created the best early Great Sword build to take out the monsters.

Best Early Great Sword Build

In the build we’ll be going through the Great Sword you want to use for this build, Gear that you want to wear, Decorations, and Skills.

Weapon

The Great Sword that you want to use is Kamura Warrior Great Sword. It has a sharpness of Level Blue. It has an attack power of 250 on each hit. The attacks of this weapon will get you through Master Rank 1 & 2.

Gear

The Armor that you want to wear with this weapon is the Hunter X Armor set.

For the Head, wear the Hunter’s Helm X armor. You can create this armor with Prized Pelt x1 and Eltalite Ore x2

For the Torso, wear the Hunter’s Mail X armor. You can create this armor with Velociprey Thickhide x2 and Carbalite Ore x2.

For the Arm, wear the Hunter’s Vambraces X armor. You can create this armor with Jagras Shard x2 and Eltalite Ore x1.

For the Waist, wear the Hunter’s Coil X armor. You can create this armor with Velociprey Shard x2 and Jagras Shard x1.

For the Leg, wear the Hunter’s Greaves X armor. You can create this armor with Prized Pelt x1 and Twisted Stiffbone x2.

Decorations

You need to put the following jewels on the armor pieces.

• Charger Jewel Level 2 on Hunter’s Helm X.
• Steadfast Jewel Level 1 on Hunter’s Mail X.
• Charger Jewel Level 2 on Hunter’s Vambraces X.
• Steadfast Jewel x2 Level 1 on Hunter’s Coil X.
• Sheath Jewel Level 2 on Hunter’s Greaves X.

Skills

You need to equip the following skills for this build.

• Attack Boost Level 5
• Item Prolonger Level 3
• Handicraft Level 3
• Quick Sheath Level 3
• Stun Resistance Level 3
• Focus Level 3
• Ammo up Level 1

After equipping the skills and putting jewels on the armor, Great Sword’s defense will go up to 410 and you can easily tank some of the hits.