Looking for the entire Hammer tree in Monster Hunter Wilds? All the different weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds are divided into separate upgrade trees, which you'll need to spend zennies and particular crafting materials to progress through. The Hammer's call to fame, like in previous Monster Hunter games, is that it deals more or less the most damage per hit of any weapon. If that appeals to you (and I've a feeling it does), then it's a good idea to properly study the entire Hammer weapon tree so you can plan out your ideal path of upgrades.
In the guide below, we've laid out every Hammer in the weapon tree (including the new Title Update 1 Hammers) in an easy to use format so you can study the different branching paths, their crafting material costs, and key stats such as damage, sharpness, affinity, and more.
Watch on YouTube Hammer weapon tree There's a grand total of 74 Hammers in the Monster Hunter Wilds weapon tree, organised into different rows which require crafting materials from different monsters or other sources. Before we go into full depth with each individual Hammer, the table below gives you a high-level overview of all the different sub-trees in the overall Hammer weapon tree:
Below we'll go over all 74 Hammers in the Monster Hunter Wilds weapon tree, complete with damage stats, sharpness, crafting recipes, and more.
If you're looking to cut through the noise of the upgrade tree and find out which are the most powerful weapons on offer, check out our guide to the best Hammers in Monster Hunter Wilds ! All Monster Hunter Wilds Hammers Below we've listed the full stats of all 74 Hammers in Monster Hunter Wilds, organised by their weapon trees. Click on each weapon to expand the details further, showing useful extra information like crafting materials required, branching upgrade paths, and the skills offered by each weapon.
Expedition Tree Hammers Hope Hammer I-V Esperanza Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Hope Hammer I468 None 0% 0 0 Skills: NoneCrafting Materials: 200zBranching Upgrades: Jail Hammer I , Chata Clobberer I ▶ Hope Hammer II520 None 0% 0 0 Skills: Speed Sharpening [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Iron Ore, 500zBranching Upgrades: Iron Hammer I ▶ Hope Hammer III676 None 0% 0 0 Skills: Critical Eye [1], Speed Sharpening [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Dragonite Ore, 2x Machalite Ore, 1500zBranching Upgrades: Albirath Bludgeon I ▶ Hope Hammer IV832 None 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Speed Sharpening [2], Critical Eye [1]Crafting Materials: 4x Carbalite Ore, 4000z▶ Hope Hammer V988 None 0% 3-2 0 Skills: Speed Sharpening [2], Critical Eye [1]Crafting Materials: 4x Monster Hardbone, 5x Fucium Ore, 14000z▶ Esperanza Hammer1092 None 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Speed Sharpening [2], Critical Eye [2]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 1x Bird Wyvern Gem, 20000z
G. Rathalos Tree Hammers Albirath Bludgeon I-II Gibil Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Albirath Bludgeon I832 Fire (210) 15% 1 0 Skills: Critical Element [1], Master's Touch [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Guardian Rathalos Scale, 2x Guardian Rathalos Webbing, 1x Flame Sac, 2600zUpgrades From: Hope Hammer III ▶ Albirath Bludgeon II936 Fire (260) 15% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Element [1], Master's Touch [1]Crafting Materials: 2x G. Rathalos Certificate S, 5x Guardian Rathalos Wing, 1x Guardian Rathalos Plate, 1x Guardian Blood+, 10000z▶ Gibil Hammer1092 Fire (300) 15% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Critical Element [1], Master's Touch [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 6x Guardian Rathalos Carapace, 1x Guardian Rathalos Ruby, 6x Guardian Scale+, 20000z
Ore Tree Hammers Iron Hammer I-III Iron Devil Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Iron Hammer I624 None 0% 0 0 Skills: Critical Draw [1]Crafting Materials: 1x Machalite Ore, 2x Earth Crystal, 800zUpgrades From: Hope Hammer II Branching Upgrades: Rompo Wrecker I ▶ Iron Hammer II832 None 0% 1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [2]Crafting Materials: 1x Lightcrystal, 2x Icium, 2600z▶ Iron Hammer III988 None 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [2]Crafting Materials: 4x Fucium Ore, 3x Gracium, 3x Monster Keenbone, 10000zBranching Upgrades: Jin Dhauda I ▶ Iron Devil1144 None 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 1x Novacrystal, 1x Wyvern Gem, 20000z
Jin Dahaad Tree Hammers Jin Dhauda I Precipice Logamtu Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Jin Dhauda I988 Ice (470) 0% 3-2 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 1x Jin Dahaad Certificate S, 5x Jin Dahaad Claw+, 4x Jin Dahaad Iceplate, 1x Jin Dahaad Tail, 14000zUpgrades From: Iron Hammer III ▶ Precipice Logamtu1092 Ice (500) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 4x Jin Dahaad Horn, 4x Jin Dahaad Carapace, 1x Jin Dahaad Icegem, 20000z
Rompopolo Tree Hammers Rompo Wrecker I-III Rompo Robustox Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Rompo Wrecker I728 Poison (170) 0% 0 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 3x Rompopolo Hide, 2x Rompopolo Claw, 1x Poison Sac, 1500zUpgrades From: Iron Hammer I ▶ Rompo Wrecker II884 Poison (240) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 1x Rompopolo Certificate S, 3x Rompopolo Claw+, 3x Toxin Sac, 4000z▶ Rompo Wrecker III1040 Poison (270) 0% 3-2 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 3x Nu Udra Certificate S, 4x Spotted Poison Hide+, 1x Rathian Spike+, 14000z▶ Rompo Robustox1144 Poison (300) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 3x Rompopolo Beak+, 1x Wyvern Gem, 20000z
Paralysis Tree Hammers Jail Hammer I-IV Binder Mace Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Jail Hammer I520 Paralysis (150) 0% 0 0 Skills: Stamina Thief [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Lala Barina Shell, 2x Lala Barina Mucus, 1x Lala Barina Claw, 500zUpgrades From: Hope Hammer I ▶ Jail Hammer II728 Paralysis (170) 0% 0 0 Skills: Stamina Thief [2]Crafting Materials: 1x Nerscylla Claw, 3x Lala Barina Floret, 1x Lala Barina Stinger, 1500z▶ Jail Hammer III884 Paralysis (200) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Stamina Thief [2]Crafting Materials: 2x Lala Barina Certificate S, 5x Lala Barina Mucus+, 3x Lala Barina Claw+, 4000z▶ Jail Hammer IV1040 Paralysis (220) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Stamina Thief [3]Crafting Materials: 3x Monster Hardbone, 6x Lala Barina Floret+, 4x Lala Barina Stinger+, 14000z▶ Binder Mace1144 Paralysis (250) 0% 3-1 0 Skills: Stamina Thief [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Lala Barina Carapace,4x Monster Broth, 1x Bird Wyvern Gem, 20000z
Chatacabra Tree Hammers Chata Clobberer I-IV Shrouded Aghaturi Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Chata Clobberer I572 None 0% 0 15 Skills: Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Chatacabra Scale, 2x Chatacabra Hide, 1x Chatacabra Jaw, 500zUpgrades From: Hope Hammer I ▶ Chata Clobberer II780 None 0% 0 15 Skills: Stamina Thief [1], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 1x Rompopolo Claw, 2x Chatacabra Shell, 1500zBranching Upgrades: G. Veldian Malleus I ▶ Chata Clobberer III936 None 0% 2-1 15 Skills: Stamina Thief [1], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Chatacabra Certificate S, 5x Chatacabra Scale+, 3x Chatacabra Jaw+, 4000z▶ Chata Clobberer IV1092 None 0% 3-2 15 Skills: Stamina Thief [2], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Uth Duna Certificate S, 6x Chatacabra Carapace, 6x Acute Fang, 14000z▶ Shrouded Aghaturi1196 None 0% 3-2-1 15 Skills: Stamina Thief [3], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Chatacabra Hide+, 1x Beast Gem, 20000z
G. Arkveld Tree Hammers G. Veldian Malleus I-II G. Exultant Bedivere Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ G. Veldian Malleus I884 Dragon (160) -10% 1-1 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 3x Guardian Scale, 3x Guardian Pelt, 1x Guardian Blood, 2x Tough Guardian Bone, 2600zUpgrades From: Chata Clobberer I ▶ G. Veldian Malleus II1092 Dragon (210) -10% 2-2 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 6x Guardian Scale+, 6x Guardian Pelt+, 3x Guardian Blood+, 1x Dragonbone Relic, 10000zBranching Upgrades: Veldian Malleus I ▶ G. Exultant Bedivere1248 Dragon (250) -10% 3-3-1 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 4x Arkveld Calloushell, 2x Arkveld Tail, 1x Arkveld Gem, 20000z
Arkveld Tree Hammers Veldian Malleus I Exultant Bedivere Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Veldian Malleus I1040 Dragon (320) 0% 3-2 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 3x Arkveld Certificate S, 4x Arkveld Scale+, 2x White Arkveld Pelt, 1x Wyvern Gem, 14000zUpgrades From: G. Veldian Malleus II ▶ Exultant Bedivere1144 Dragon (350) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 5x Arkveld Armorplate, 3x Arkveld Horn+, 1x Arkveld Gem, 20000z
Bone Tree Hammers Bone Bludgeon I-IV Heavy Bone Bludgeon Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Bone Bludgeon I572 None 0% 0 0 Skills: Focus [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Mystery Bone, 500zBranching Upgrades: Balahara Hammer I ▶ Bone Bludgeon II676 None 0% 0 0 Skills: Focus [2], Attack Boost [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Sturdy Bone, 1x Monster Fluid, 800zBranching Upgrades: Nu Pulpo I , Cluster Hammer I ▶ Bone Bludgeon III884 None 0% 1 0 Skills: Focus [2], Attack Boost [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Tough Guardian Bone, 2600z▶ Bone Bludgeon IV1040 None 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3], Attack Boost [1]Crafting Materials: 4x Great Stoutbone, 2x Colossal Bone, 800z▶ Heavy Bone Bludgeon1196 None 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3], Attack Boost [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 5x Monster Hardbone, 1x Dragonbone Relic, 1x Beast Gem, 20000z
Nu Udra Tree Hammers Nu Pulpo I-II Abaddonian Pulpo Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Nu Pulpo I884 Fire (200) -15% 1 0 Skills: Protective Polish [2], Speed Sharpening [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Nu Udra Hide, 2x Nu Udra Spike, 1x Nu Udra Oilmucus, 2600zUpgrades From: Bone Bludgeon II ▶ Nu Pulpo II1092 Fire (270) -15% 3-2 0 Skills: Protective Polish [2], Speed Sharpening [2]Crafting Materials: 3x Nu Udra Certificate S, 5x Nu Udra Spike+, 4x Nu Udra Oilmucus+, 1x Nu Udra Cerebrospinal Fluid, 14000z▶ Abaddonian Pulpo1196 Fire (300) -15% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Protective Polish [3], Speed Sharpening [2]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 6x Nu Udra Tentacle+, 4x Nu Udra Horn+, 1x Nu Udra Flamegem, 20000z
Nerscylla Tree Hammers Cluster Hammer I-III Nerscrapper Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Cluster Hammer I624 Sleep (150) 10% 0 0 Skills: Charge Master [1], Focus [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Nerscylla Shell, 2x Nerscylla Claw, 1x Sleep Sac, 1500zUpgrades From: Bone Bludgeon II Branching Upgrades: Nihil Hammer I ▶ Cluster Hammer II780 Sleep (210) 15% 2-1 0 Skills: Charge Master [1], Focus [1]Crafting Materials: 1x Nerscylla Certificate S, 3x Nerscylla Claw+, 3x Coma Sac, 5000z▶ Cluster Hammer III936 Sleep (270) 15% 3-2 0 Skills: Charge Master [2], Focus [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Jin Dahaad Certificate S, 5x Nerscylla Spike+, 2x Nerscylla Shear, 3x Monster Broth, 14000z▶ Nerscrapper1040 Sleep (300) 15% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Charge Master [2], Focus [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Nerscylla Carapace, 1x Bird Wyvern Gem, 20000z
Xu Wu Tree Hammers Nihil Hammer I-II Zaccio's Execution Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Nihil Hammer I832 Water (160) 0% 1 0 Skills: Focus [2]Crafting Materials: 3x Xu Wu Hide, 2x Xu Wu Claw, 1x Xu Wu Fang, 2600zUpgrades From: Cluster Hammer I ▶ Nihil Hammer II988 Water (210) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Xu Wu Certificate S, 6x Xu Wu Claw+, 4x Xu Wu Fang+, 1x Xu Wu Cerebrospinal Fluid, 10000z▶ Zaccio's Execution1144 Water (250) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Focus [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 6x Golden Corneum+, 4x Xu Wu Tentacle+, 1x Xu Wu Umbragem, 20000z
Balahara Tree Hammers Balahara Hammer I-IV Sandsea Siamitiya Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Balahara Hammer I572 Water (160) 10% 0 0 Skills: Slugger [1]Crafting Materials: 3x Balahara Scale, 1x Balahara Skull, 1x Aqua Sac, 800zUpgrades From: Bone Bludgeon I ▶ Balahara Hammer II780 Water (200) 10% 1 0 Skills: Slugger [2]Crafting Materials: 1x Guardian Doshaguma Claw, 2x Balahara Shell, 1x Balahara Tail, 2600z▶ Balahara Hammer III832 Water (230) 10% 2-1 0 Skills: Slugger [2]Crafting Materials: 4x Balahara Certificate S, 4x Balahara Skull+, 4x Torrent Sac, 2x Balahara Black Pearl, 10000z▶ Balahara Hammer IV988 Water (270) 10% 3-2 0 Skills: Slugger [3]Crafting Materials: 3x Uth Duna Certificate S, 5x Balahara Carapace, 1x Wyvern Gem, 14000z▶ Sandsea Siamitiya1092 Water (300) 10% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Slugger [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Balahara Scale+, 1x Uth Duna Watergem, 20000z
Yian Kut-Ku Tree Hammers Kut-Ku Pick I-II Kut-Ku Thwap Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Kut-Ku Pick I936 Fire (410) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Charge Master [2]Crafting Materials: 1x Yian Kut-Ku Certificate S, 3x Kut-Ku Wing, 2x Kut-Ku Ear, 5x Kut-Ku Scale+, 4000zBranching Upgrades: Red Bludgeon I ▶ Kut-Ku Pick II1092 Fire (470) 0% 3-2 0 Skills: Charge Master [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Nu Udra Certificate S, 4x Giant Beak, 4x Inferno Sac, 1x Bird Wyvern Gem, 14000z▶ Kut-Ku Thwap1144 Fire (500) 0% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Charge Master [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Kut-Ku Carapace, 1x Nu Udra Flamegem, 20000z
Rathalos Tree Hammers Red Bludgeon I Huracan Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Red Bludgeon I936 Fire (340) 10% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Boost [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Rathalos Certificate S, 5x Rathalos Carapace, 4x Rathalos Wing, 1x Rath Medulla, 10000zUpgrades From: Kut-Ku Pick I Branching Upgrades: Wuchtblick I ▶ Huracan Hammer1040 Fire (400) 10% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Critical Boost [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 6x Rathalos Scale+, 1x Rathalos Tail, 1x Rathalos Ruby, 20000z
Gore Magala Tree Hammers Wuchtblick I Grimmblick Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Wuchtblick I936 Dragon (270) 20% 3-2 0 Skills: Critical Element [3]Crafting Materials: 3x Gore Magala Certificate S, 4x Gore Magala Ripclaw+, 1x Gore Magala Tail, 5x Frenzy Shard, 14000zUpgrades From: Red Bludgeon I ▶ Grimmblick1092 Dragon (300) 20% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Critical Element [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 2x Gore Magala Feeler+, 1x Gore Magala Nyctgem, 5x Frenzy Crystal, 20000z
Gypceros Tree Hammers Venom Monster I-II Death Venom Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Venom Monster I936 Poison (310) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [1], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 1x Gypceros Certificate S, 3x Gypceros Wing, 2x Gypceros Head, 5x Rubbery Hide+, 4000zBranching Upgrades: Crashing Fulgur I ▶ Venom Monster II1040 Poison (340) 0% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [2], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Gravios Certificate S, 4x Gypceros Tail, 4x Toxin Sac, 10000z▶ Death Venom Hammer1196 Poison (400) 0% 3-1 0 Skills: Critical Draw [3], Charge Up [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol I, 6x Rubbery Hide+, 1x Bird Wyvern Ge, 1x Novacrystal, 20000z
G. Fulgur Tree Hammers Crashing Fulgur I Fulgurhammer Guardiana Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Crashing Fulgur I936 Thunder (390) 15% 2-1 0 Skills: Critical Element [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Guardian Fulgur Certificate S, 5x Guardian Fulgur Fang+, 1x Guardian Fulgur Tail, 4x Thunder Sac, 10000zUpgrades From: Venom Monster I ▶ Fulgurhammer Guardiana1092 Thunder (450) 15% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Critical Element [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 4x Guardian Fulgur Nosebone+, 6x Guardian Fulgur Pelt+, 1x Guardian Fulgur Gem, 20000z
Blangonga Tree Hammers Blan Gada I Singha Gada Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Blan Gada I1040 Ice (210) -10% 2-1 0 Skills: Slugger [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Blangonga Certificate S, 5x Blangonga Fang+, 4x Blangonga Whisker, 4x Blango Pelt+, 10000z▶ Singha Gada1196 Ice (250) -10% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Slugger [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 6x Blangonga Pelt+, 4x Blangonga Tail, 1x Jin Dahaad Icegem, 20000z
Gravios Tree Hammers Shell Hammer I Graviton Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Shell Hammer I1092 Blast (340) -20% 2-1 30 Skills: Charge Master [3]Crafting Materials: 2x Gravios Certificate S, 5x Gravios Wing, 3x Gravios Skull, 4x Gravios Pleura+, 10000z▶ Graviton Hammer1300 Blast (400) -20% 3-2-1 30 Skills: Charge Master [3]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol II, 6x Gravios Carapace, 1x Gravios Medulla, 1x Wyvern Gem, 20000z
Zoh Shia Tree Hammers Zoh Uria I Blazing Uria Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Zoh Uria I1092 Dragon (200) 5% 3-2 0 Skills: Whiteflame Torrent [1]Crafting Materials: 1x Zoh Shia Certificate S, 5x Zoh Shia Layershell, 4x Zoh Shia Stakeclaw, 1x Zoh Shia Crystaltail, 14000z▶ Blazing Uria1144 Dragon (250) 5% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Whiteflame Torrent [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 3x Zoh Shia Crystalhorn, 4x Blackember Mass, 1x Faux Whitegleam Orb, 20000z
Mizutsune Tree Hammers Purity Hammer I Sinter Hammer Hammer Damage Element Affinity Sharpness Slots Def ▶ Purity Hammer I936 Water (300) 15% 2-1 0 Skills: Slicked Blade [2], Critical Element [1]Crafting Materials: 2x Mizutsune Certificate S, 5x Mizutsune Purplefur+, 3x Mizutsune Claw+, 1x Mizutsune Tail, 10000z▶ Sinter Hammer1092 Water (350) 15% 3-2-1 0 Skills: Slicked Blade [3], Critical Element [1]Crafting Materials: 5x Hunter Symbol III, 4x Mizutsune Fin+, 4x Bubblefoam+, 1x Mizutsune Water Orb, 20000z
Now that you've got a good handle on which path you'd like to take through the Monster Hunter Wilds Hammer tree, why not expand your knowledge with a choice few of our other guides? If you want to read more about the game's arsenal of weaponry, our pages on the best solo weapon and best starting weapon should interest you. We've also got a Monster Hunter Wilds walkthrough , as well as pages that list all the main missions and all the monsters in MHWilds .