Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance showcases Boost Bracer hunting action, new weapon videos coming daily

by Mikhail Madnani on 02 September, 2026

Capcom has begun showcasing Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance with a new Boosted Action overview video. Capcom will also showcase breakdown videos for each weapon daily.

You can find the Boosted Action overview trailer showcasing the Boost Bracer hunting action below:

Ascend to Master Rank with the Boost Bracer, a new hunting action that expands the abilities of each of the 14 weapon types in Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance.
Build Boost Bracer energy by staying aggressive with your attacks, then activate Boost with a special Boost Driver attack, or other unique actions per weapon.
Boost enables abilities such as new combos and enhanced attacks, allowing you to seize control of the powerful threats that await you.

The first Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Boosted Action breakdown video is for the Great Sword. Find it below:

Today marks the start of our daily Boosted Action Breakdown videos for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance!
Check back each day for a look at each of our 14 weapons types, and how they've been enhanced with the new Boost Bracer ability.
Great Sword: Boosted Action Breakdown!

Fling forward with the Boost Driver.

Unleash explosive charged slashes.

Chain together offset attacks.

If you missed the recent news, a Monster Hunter Wilds Prologue Demo is now available following a recent update. The demo includes all weapon types and story content until Chapter 1-3 "To the Forest" with save data carrying over to the full release. In addition to the demo, Monster Hunter Wilds has gotten a permanent price drop with new DLC bundles available.

Monster Hunter Wilds is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam). It is in development for Switch 2 release in the future. Check out all our Monster Hunter Wilds guides here.