Sword and Shield hunting OILS!

Sword and Shield hunting OILS!

to begin with we have 4 hunting oils

RED oil is affintity[ deal more damage + 30++%affinity ]
BLUE oil is exhaust [ makes monsters tired and open for destruction]
GREEN oil is part breaker [makes it easier to cut or break parts]
WHITE oil is minds eye [no deflection]

when hunting oils are applied they last about 2mins and they cannot stack

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MHX Insect Glaive tutorial

Insect Glaive

 Lets start with the Hunting Arts
soaring insect slash : jumping attack with a powerful downward slash, can be used with insect clad

Extract hunter :gather all 3 extract in 1 kinsect attack
insect clad : surrounds user in insects that attacks nearby enemies
Stances

Arial Style Charge Blade
benefits: ability to use arial moves, very long distance R+B leap, jump attack while 3buffed is spinning 3 hits attack 
disadvantage: only one hunter art

Striker Style Charge Blade
Benefits: hunter arts available is 3, infinite X combo, very simple to use
Disadvantage: no A button attacks, A button only for kinsect

Bushido Style Charge Blade
Benefits: Awesome Bushido dodge, can gather extract after a bushido dodge
Disadvantage: 1 hunting art, you cant redirect and cant call back kinsect

Guild style Charge Blade
 Benefits: 2 hunting arts and traditional way of monster hunting
Disadvantage: not much


My Recommendation 
if your a beginner use striker style because of its simplicity but if your a veteran ,bushido is the strongest because of its aggressive style of play, and i must add spinning attack while jumping is awesome on aerial style


 

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MHX Charge Blade tutorial

Charge Blade

>>[guard point info]<<

 Lets start with the Hunting Arts
healing bottle : when you  transfer a charge to your shield you heal, AOE heal on higher level

over limit : temporarily increase the number of phials and can be used with energy blade

energy blade : attack that becomes more stronger and bigger the more phials the charge blade has

Stances

Arial Style Charge Blade
benefits: ability to use arial moves, charged aerial attack for phials, arial phial attacks
disadvantage: only one hunter art

Striker Style Charge Blade
Benefits: hunter arts available is 3, X+A has guard points[guard point info], Axe has a 5% attack boost when charged,
Disadvantage: no shield thrust,

Bushido Style Charge Blade
Benefits: Awesome Bushido guard and dodge
Disadvantage: 1 hunting art

Guild style Charge Blade
 Benefits: 2 hunting arts and traditional way of monster hunting
Disadvantage: not much


My Recommendation 
Striker style is the best here simply because charge blade hunter arts are all very usable but other styles are awesome too, all in all it depends on your preference


 

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what are guard points?

its the time where in you can guard while initiating an attack

in monster hunter X  there is now a indicator for guard points which is the steam coming out of the shield, so when you see a steam coming out of your shield while attacking, its called a guard point

here is the a sample picture of a guard point

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