It’s time again to dive into yet another semi-secret stat of Monster Hunter World. Today we will be talking about the elemental limits of the Long Sword weapons, how they work, and how to perfect your build accordingly.
Monster Hunter World Guide: Longsword’s Max Element & Status Limits
Each weapon class have various starting element value and they will increase as hunters upgrade the weapon or use gems. However, even though the element decorations can hit level 5, most weapons are limited before they can reach the full benefits of a level 5 element. Below are the examples of the limits decorations can reach:
Long Sword Limits in MHW
Blast,
Sleep,
Paralysis,
Poison, (There are
KO and Exhaust but that’s another article) are depicted on the left picture.
Fire Element,
Water Element,
Thunder Element and
Ice Element and
Dragon Element are depicted on the the right picture.
This post presents a list of the max element and status available for Long Swords in MHW, divided by element and sorted by the Long Sword Weapon Tree.
Fire Element Long Swords
Brazen Ridge I
594
90
-10%
25 ![]()
- Base Element: 90 Fire
- Max Element: 120 Fire
Brazen Ridge II
660
120
-10%
30 ![]()
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- Base Element: 120 Fire
- Max Element: 160 Fire
Wyvern Blade “Fall”
396
150
15%
- Base Element: 150 Fire
- Max Element: 200 Fire
Wyvern Blade “Blood”
528
180
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 180 Fire
- Max Element: 230 Fire
Wyvern Blade “Indigo”
627
240
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 240 Fire
- Max Element: 310 Fire
Blazing Shotel I
462
150
-20%
- Base Element: 150 Fire
- Max Element: 200 Fire
Blazing Shotel II 528
210
-20%
- Base Element: 210 Fire
- Max Element: 270 Fire
Anja Scimitar I
594
270
-20%
- Base Element: 270 Fire
- Max Element: 350 Fire
Anja Scimitar II
660
330
-20%
- Base Element: 330 Fire
- Max Element: 430 Fire
Anja Scimitar III
693
390
-20%
- Base Element: 390 Fire
- Max Element: 510 Fire
Water Element Long Swords
Iron Grace III
462
(120)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 120 Water
- Max Element: 160 Water
Iron Gospel I
528
(150)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 150 Water
- Max Element: 200 Water
Iron Gospel II
594
(180) ![]()
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 180 Water
- Max Element: 230 Water
Jyura Shotel I
396
150
- Base Element: 150 Water
- Max Element: 200 Water
Jyura Shotel II
429
180
- Base Element: 180 Water
- Max Element: 230 Water
Jyura Shotel III
462
210
- Base Element: 210 Water
- Max Element: 270 Water
Dipterus I
495
240 ![]()
- Base Element: 240 Water
- Max Element: 310 Water
Dipterus II
561
300 ![]()
- Base Element: 300 Water
- Max Element: 390 Water
Dipterus III
627
360 ![]()
- Base Element: 360 Water
- Max Element: 470 Water
Azure Star (Japan Only)
- Base Element: 120 Water
- Max Element: 160 Water
Thunder Element Long Swords
Dazzling Flash I
528
(240)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 240 Thunder
- Max Element: 310 Thunder
Dazzling Flash II
561
(300) (Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 300 Thunder
- Max Element: 390 Thunder
Dazzling Flash III
594
(360)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 360 Thunder
- Max Element: 470 Thunder
Pulsar Shotel I
363
120
10%
- Base Element: 120 Thunder
- Max Element: 160 Thunder
Pulsar Shotel II
396
150
10%
- Base Element: 150 Thunder
- Max Element: 200 Thunder
Pulsar Shotel III
462
180
10%
- Base Element: 180 Thunder
- Max Element: 230 Thunder
Kadachi Fang I
528
210
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 210 Thunder
- Max Element: 270 Thunder
Kadachi Fang II
561
240
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 240 Thunder
- Max Element: 310 Thunder
Kadachi Fang III
594
270
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 270 Thunder
- Max Element: 350 Thunder
Ice Element Long Swords
Glacial Shotel I
429
210
- Base Element: 210 Ice
- Max Element: 270 Ice
Glacial Shotel II
462
240
- Base Element: 240 Ice
- Max Element: 310 Ice
Stealer
495
300
- Base Element: 300 Ice
- Max Element: 390 Ice
Legia Stealer
528
360
- Base Element: 360 Ice
- Max Element: 470 Ice
Dragon Element Long Swords
Nergal Reaver
627
90 ![]()
- Base Element: 90 Dragon
- Max Element: 120 Dragon
Extermination’s Edge
693
120Â ![]()
- Base Element: 120 Dragon
- Max Element: 160 Dragon
Wyvern Blade “Azure”
561
210
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 210 Dragon
- Max Element: 270 Dragon
Hazak Grosser I
627
210 ![]()
- Base Element: 210 Dragon
- Max Element: 270 Dragon
Hazak Grosser II
660
270 ![]()
- Base Element: 270 Dragon
- Max Element: 350 Dragon
Dragonbone Stabber I
330
270
- Base Element: 270 Dragon
- Max Element: 350 Dragon
Dragonbone Stabber II
363
330
- Base Element: 330 Dragon
- Max Element: 430 Dragon
Dragonbone Stabber III
528
420 ![]()
- Base Element: 420 Dragon
- Max Element: 550 Dragon
Xeno Cypher
594
180
15% ![]()
- Base Element: 180 Dragon
- Max Element: 230 Dragon
Supremacy Blade
561
(120)
20
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 120 Dragon
- Max Element: 160 Dragon
Divine Slasher
693
(150)
20
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Element: 150 Dragon
- Max Element: 200 Dragon
Reaver “Cruelty”
693
150
-25%
- Base Element: 150 Dragon
- Max Element: 200 Dragon
Reaver “Calamity”
759
210
-25%
- Base Element: 210 Dragon
- Max Element: 270 Dragon
Blacksteel Long Sword I
330
120
- Base Element: 120 Dragon
- Max Element: 160 Dragon
Blacksteel Long Sword II
363
150
- Base Element: 150 Dragon
- Max Element: 200 Dragon
Poison Long Swords
Wyvern Blade “Leaf”
363
240
10%
- Base Status: 240 Poison
- Max Status: 300 Poison
Wyvern Blade “Verde” –
495
270
10% ![]()
- Base Status: 270 Poison
- Max Status: 330 Poison
Wyvern Blade “Holly”
627
330
10% ![]()
- Base Status: 330 Poison
- Max Status: 410 Poison
Sleep Long Swords
Last Dance I
495
(210)
20% (Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 210 Sleep
- Max Status: 260 Sleep
Last Dance II
528
(240)
20% (Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 240 Sleep
- Max Status: 300 Sleep
Last Dance III
561
(270)
20% (Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 270 Sleep
- Max Status: 330 Sleep
Hard Bone Shotel III
528
(210)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 210 Sleep
- Max Status: 260 Sleep
Bone Reaper I
561
(240)
10
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 240 Sleep
- Max Status: 300 Sleep
Bone Reaper II
627
(270)
10
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 270 Sleep
- Max Status: 330 Sleep
Paralysis Long Swords
Dark Scimitar I
462
(180)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 180 Paralysis
- Max Status: 230 Paralysis
Dark Scimitar II
495
(210)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 210 Paralysis
- Max Status: 260 Paralysis
Dark Scimitar III
528
(240)
(Needs to be unsealed)
- Base Status: 240 Paralysis
- Max Status: 300 Paralysis
Blast Long Swords
Rookslayer Long Sword
561
150
-10% ![]()
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- Base Element: 150 Blast
- Max Element: 190 Blast
Bazel Varga Rookslayer
660
210
-10% ![]()
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- Base Element: 210 Blast
- Max Element: 260 Blast
Magda Facultas I
528
300
-20%
20 ![]()
- Base Status: 300 Blast
- Max Status: 370 Blast
Magda Facultas II
726
360
-20%
20 ![]()
- Base Status: 360 Blast
- Max Status: 440 Blast
Imperial Saber
561
300
- Base Status: 300 Blast
- Max Status: 370 Blast
Imperial Shimmer
627
300
- Base Status: 300 Blast
- Max Status: 370 Blast
If you are looking for more Monster Hunter World info, read what is inside the new Spring Blossom Festival coming out on April 6th and the contents of the Spring Update released on March 22nd for all. Alternatively, you can go in-depth with our featured guides: Attack Values & You, Crown Sizes & You, Monster Hunter World: The Canteen Explained With Ingredient Guide or Monster Hunter World: End Game Guide.
There are several more MHW guides that you don’t want to miss out on!



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