Anguish is a Great Sword Weapon in Monster Hunter World (MHW). All weapons have unique properties relating to their Attack Power, Elemental Damage and various different looks. Please see Weapon Mechanics to fully understand the depth of your Hunter Arsenal.
An immensely heavy blade that channels a Deviljho's power, reducing foes to splinters.
Anguish Information
- Weapon from the Deviljho Monster
- Styled with the Deviljho Alpha Armor Set
- Reduce affinity by 30% but adds dragon damage, and has high Elderseal
- Notes and Tips go here
Anguish Crafting and Upgrades
Anguish Sword has 2 different upgrade levels. It follows the Deviljho path, detailed below.
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6 | 1008 |
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Craft with: Deviljho Scale x6, Deviljho Talon x2, Deviljho Tallfang x 3, Deviljho Saliva x2, 24000 x ![]() |
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7 | 1104 |
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Craft with: Elder Dragon Blood x5, Deviljho Tallfang x5, Deviljho Scalp x2, Deviljho Gem x1, 54000x ![]() |
Anguish Upgrade Tree
Anguish is part of an upgrade path for the Great Sword Weapon Tree. Below is an excerpt of the relevant ?? tree.
Great Sword Independent Tree
Dragonbone Cleaver I
480
270
Dragonbone Cleaver II
576
330
Dragonbone Cleaver III
768
420
Dragonseal Sword I
1008
600
Dragonseal Sword II
1152
720
Immovable Dharma
1344
(540)
30
Thundersword
528
390
Kirin Thundersword
720
480
King Thundersword
768
540
Emperor Thundersword
1152
720
Magda Potestas I
768
330
-20%
20
Magda Potestas II
1056
420
-20%
20
Magdaros Volcanblade
1344
580
-20%
45
Blacksteel Chopper I
480
90
10%
Blacksteel Chopper II
576
120
10%
Icesteel Edge
876
210
Daora's Decimator
864
270
Daora's Tughril Beg
1248
330
15%
Xeno Maliq
816
210
15%
Xeno Maliq +
1344
330
20%
Wyvern Jawblade
864
(240)
20
Great Wyvern Jawblade
960
(330)
20
Ultra Wyvern Jawblade
1392
(360)
40
Berserker Sword
1008
180
-30%
Anguish
1104
240
-30%
Consummate Blade
1344
390
-30%
Wyvern Ignition "Steel"
720
-15%
Wyvern Ignition "Impact"
1008
(510)
-15%
Wyvern Impact "Silver"
1296
(690)
-15%
Empress Galea
864
210
Empress Galea "Blaze"
864
270
20%
Soulfire Edge "Blaze"
1200
390
25%
Empress Galea "Ruin"
912
210
Soulfire Edge "Ruin"
1296
330
0%
Empress Galea "Styx"
864
330
10%
Soulfire Edge "Styx"
1200
480
15%
Frozen Speartuna
912
510
Freezer Speartuna
1008
570
Xiphias Gladius
1052
690
Demon Rod
1392
150
-15%
Great Demon Rod
1488
180
-15%
Infernal Executioner
1200
330
Avg
Infernal Executioner +
1296
420
Avg
Guild Palace Blade
1200
(480)
Royal Venus Blade
1296
(570)
Safi's Hellsplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Aquasplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Boltsplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Frostsplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Draksplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Bindsplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Dreamsplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Shattersplitter
1296
150
5%
Safi's Venomsplitter
1296
150
5%
Lightbreak Blade
1440
360
Demonlord Goldrod
1344
300
15%
Alatreon Greatsword
1200
600
Low
Alatreon Revolution
1344
810
Low
Fatalis Blade
1488
120
High
Black Fatalis Blade
1632
180
High
- Anonymous
- Anonymous
If you have the slots and the jewels to get this monster at least close to positive affinity, it will serve you well.
- Anonymous
I only just noticed that the weapon has a special animation, like the nergigante greatsword. On level 3 charge, the blade "swells up", like a contracted muscle.
Just another little detail: the grip folds together so it looks much shorter sheathed on your back
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