";s:4:"text";s:5107:"Instead of using Flinch Shot right away, you can also press O to turn the monster 90 degrees so they are facing a wall, then Flinch Shot. Also, tails are thin and usually constantly moving hitboxes.. don’t be so tempted by the tail carve that you deal no damage during the hunt.In Monster Hunter, you can slightly change the facing direction of your character before every attack to adjust the direction you are attacking. Striking Velkhana’s head deals anywhere from 30-100% more damage than hitting its other parts, and this discrepancy grows more if its head is tenderized. Thus blocking is an offensive option (like it is for Lance).You will be unable to counter after blocking if you receive large knockback from the attack. Phial: 420 Dragon Does this count as elemental damage for the purposes of using the non elemental boost decoration? Most of these techniques are applicable to all weapons.Now this one may seem really obvious but it does take a while (as a new player) to adjust to the mindset that it’s not enough to hit the monster, you have to be hitting it in the right place. More info about these two styles of play can be found Why is this section all the way over here? Focus 3 also allows for smooth combos that charge both shield and full phials. For the same reason, charged sword will add a ton of damage from the phial explosions with every sword hit, but it only lasts a short time and you must reload (losing overcharge state) to charge the sword again.To be clear, this is not an optimal playstyle (to my knowledge) but it is fun to build for and play.Dodging through roars is one of the most difficult skills to learn, but the knowledge is useful and transferable to every weapon. If you don’t have vouchers to spare, it’s fine to just eat the chef special meal for guaranteed +50 HP.If you are very dedicated to Charge Blade and want to reach the realm of clearing quests in 5 minutes or less, this section may help you by explaining some techniques that strong players and speedrunners naturally use but may escape the eye of newer players even when watching speedruns. Hard to say what other adjustments were made to SA's Phials, but I wouldn't presume them to be the same as before. Backwards Sliding Slash can be used to move backward before using AED/SAED when you are too close to the target.Shield Thrust moves you forward a short distance (around 1/4 the distance of a roll) and is much quicker than rolling forward. The Charge Blade (CB) features 2 modes. If you specifically want to move to the side and stay facing the same direction, this is faster than walking or rolling and turning.The timing is somewhat tight so it will take some time to learn.The walking sheath animation can be interrupted by walking off a small ledge (doesn’t work with tall ledges).
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