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05/09/2013 9:20 AM ·Spoilers

LB's guide to MH #3: How to use explosive bombs effectively.

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  • only I'm afraid ^.^

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  • I think if you get caught in the mock melynx's felvine bombs, you won't take damage but are still...

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  • interrupted and affected by the felvine effect, which can make you a cat target. Still though, the

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  • momster will likely be affected to, so there won't be much difference. As for increasing item drops,

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  • I am hoping to write about that in a future guide. :-)

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  • Yeah, I guessed you would ^.^ but yeah, you wont take damage... it's just annoying!

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  • You should probably mention the Anti-Dragon Bombs that you use on Jhen Mohran for completion's sake.

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  • Hmmm... not familiar with those yet, only just up to Jhen. But I do have another clarification...

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  • Bounce bombs only shoot in a straight line, straight up on land or straight in front of you when...

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  • underwater. Bounce bomb+ however always shoot upwards at 45% no matter where you are. This means you

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  • need to be underneath monsters when underwater, but in theory they are easier to use on tall

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  • monsters on land as they will travel forwards as well as up. You can carry 10 of each bounce type to

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  • maximise the boom boom. ;-)

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  • I have another clarification upon re-reading this. I mention a limit of one small barrel bomb or two large barrel bombs per player. That is a reference to the number of bombs that can be set down...

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  • ...by an individual before they have exploded, not to the number that can be carried at once. Bombs and bomb+ types use different inventory slots, and you can also carry the components to make further

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  • bombs if you wish. Monsters do build up resistance to explosions just like other status effects, similar to how slime weapons work. So carrying hundreds of bombs may not be the best strategy. >_<;

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  • For the Jhen Morgan fight, you are given some bombs in the starter box. Two specific points where bombs can be used effectively are in breaking his horns, especially when he has face rammed the...

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  • ship in the second stage of the fight. Bombs can also be used to break through the holes in his back, but normal weapon damage is normally enough for this. During the final stage of the fight Jhen can

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  • step on bombs without them exploding or doing damage, but you can try to use them by placing them in his open mouth when he is downed. Just make sure to detonate before he moves. ;-)

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  • I personally prefer using bombs to break his legs and battering his mouth with Greatsword charge attacks. The Dual Sworder in my party hates it because I keep flinching everyone by accident. XD:

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