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Light Bowgun

Light Bowgun • ranged
Pending Evidence:MHWilds Field Codex (mechanics summary; verify against official guide)(2026-08-23)

A ranged weapon with top mobility. Fire rapid shots, use Special Ammo, and evade while maintaining pressure from afar.

Difficulty
2 / 5
Mobility
4 / 5
Guard
No
Style
dps

Traits

  • High mobility
  • Rapid/special ammo
  • Kiting playstyle

Pros

  • Best movement while firing
  • Status ammo options
  • Easy to reposition

Cons

  • Lower per-shot damage
  • Ammo crafting needed
  • Range management

Wilds Specific Mechanics

  • Rapid Fire & Spread
  • Special Ammo bursts