Monster Hunter 4: 8 Crucial Tips & Tricks The Game Doesn't Tell You

3. Use Bombs On Sleeping Monsters

This one is especially useful for those that favour weapons with the sleep element, though it's also useful for anyone that likes to end their hunts with a bang. Sleeping monsters take three times more damage on the first attack they receive. A fun way to take advantage of this is to set up an elaborate of array of bombs around the dozing beast, set them off with a barrel bomb S and viola - monster fireworks! Here's another small tip: if you eat to unlock the Felyne Pyro ability before a quest, every Barrel Bomb L in your possession will become a Barrel Bomb L+.