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Hope Axe IV, Monster Hunter Wilds Switch Axe, shown with the model it shares in its upgrade tree

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Hope Axe IV

Switch Axe stats · Ver. 1.042 ·

Rarity 5Switch AxeExpedition Tree

Attack

560

160 true raw

Affinity

0%

Neutral

Defense

—

Bonus

Sharpness

Blue

Monster Hunter Wilds · Ver. 1.042

Hope Axe IV is a rarity 5 Switch Axe with 560 attack and 0% affinity, blue sharpness at base and 2 decoration slots (2-1).

A switch axe made specifically for the expedition. A sword and axe in one, it requires skill to wield.

Data verified · Source: wilds.mhdb.io

Stats

Attack

560160 true raw

84% of the rarity 5 ceiling (665)

Affinity

0%Neutral

Every 10% ≈ 2.5% average damage

Element

—Pure raw

Defense bonus

—

Sharpness

blue at base

red 50 · orange 60 · yellow 60 · green 70 · blue 60

Handicraft +5 per level

Decoration slots

21

Skills

Critical Eye 1Speed Sharpening 2

Crafting materials

Upgrade Hope Axe IV

4,000 z

Carbalite Ore ×4

Upgrade path

  1. 1R1Hope Axe I3150% aff
  2. 2R1Hope Axe II3500% aff
  3. 3R3Hope Axe III4550% aff
  4. 4R5Hope Axe IVThis weapon5600% aff
  5. ↳R7Hope Axe V6650% aff

Total from the base of the tree

6,000 z

Carbalite Ore ×4Dragonite Ore ×3Iron Ore ×2Machalite Ore ×2

Compare

All Switch Axes →Elemental Switch Axe build →Resentment Switch Axe build →Evasion Switch Axe build →Budget Resentment Switch Axe build →Switch Axe on the tier list →
FAQ · 3 questions

Hope Axe IV FAQ

What are Hope Axe IV's stats?

Hope Axe IV is a rarity 5 Switch Axe with 560 attack and 0% affinity, blue sharpness at base and 2 decoration slots (2-1). It carries Critical Eye 1, Speed Sharpening 2.

How do you get Hope Axe IV?

Upgrade Hope Axe III with 4× Carbalite Ore and 4,000 zenny. From the base of the tree the full path costs 6,000 zenny.

Is Hope Axe IV good?

Hope Axe IV ranks #5 for raw attack among rarity 5 Switch Axes. Higher rarity weapons in the same tree outscale it in the endgame.