MHP3rd: Switch Axe Controls

MHP3 Move List

Sheathed
Description	PSP
Crouch
Roll	(Any direction) +
Kick
Unsheathe Weapon (Axe)
Unsheathe Weapon (Axe) + Forward Stab	(Any direction) +
Unsheathe Weapon (Sword)+ Forward Slash	or (Hold) +
Unsheathed - Axe Mode Attacks
Description	PSP
Roll	or (Any direction) +
Sidehop	After Any Attack, + (Left, Right or Down)
Overhand Slash
Side Slash
Upward Slash	or
Forward Stab	(Any direction) +
Switch to Sword Mode
Forward Stab + Sword Mode	(Any direction) + +
Reload	(less than half axe gauge)
Unsheathed - Sword Mode Attacks
Description	PSP
Roll	or (Any direction) +
Sidehop	After Any Attack, + (Left, Right or Down)
Forward Slash
Side Slash
Backward Slash
Forward Rush Slash	(Any direction) +
Forward Charge Stab
Forward Charge Stab + Blast	+ (Repeatedly Tap)
Switch to Axe Mode
Side Slash + Axe Mode	+
Roll + Upward Slash	(After Rolling), or

Switch Combos

Axe, Sword, Axe Combo

(Any direction) + + + +

Axe Combos

Description	Examples
Basic Three Steps Axe Slash Combo:
Overhand Slash + Side Slash + Upward Slash (X Times)	+ + (Repeat for X Times)
	or + + (Repeat for X Times)
	+ + (Repeat for X Times)
Rush Three Steps Axe Slash Combo
Forward Stab + Overhand Slash + Side Slash (X Times)	(Any direction) + + + (Repeat for X Times)
Neverending Rush
Forward Stab + Overhand Slash (X Times)	(Any direction) + + (Repeat for X Times)
Slash into Frenzy
After Upward Slash + Rapidly	or + Rapidly
	+ + Rapidly
	+ + + Rapidly
Smash After Neverending Rush
Neverending Rush + Overhand Slash	(After Neverending Rush)

• "Slash into Frenzy" consume a huge amount of stamina, and it always repeats a pair number of slash, I mean it cant be cancel with roll or sidehop () in a "unpair slash" (left slash), so its easy to be exposed to attacks
• "Smash After Neverending Rush" can interrupt "Slash into Frenzy" in any combo step (right or left slash)

Sword Combos

Sword Mode Combos

Infinity Single Combos: + = Under & Over Combo ( , , , ... ) + = Back & Over Combo ( , , , ... ) Infinity Rush Combos: (Up)D-Pad + = Forward Jump Slash Combo ((Up)D-Pad, , (Up) D-Pad , ...) (Up)D-Pad + = Side Jump Slash Combo ((Up)D-Pad, , (Up) D-Pad , , ...) Forward Roll Combos: (Up) D-Pad + + or + each Infinity Combo = Forward Roll Upper Slash + each Infinity Combo (Up) D-Pad + + or + + R = Forward Roll Upper Slash + Side Slash + Switch Axe Sword Energy Burst: ( + ) + Repeatedly Note: this combo decrease a huge amount of axe gauge and switch to axe after the explotion Switch Combos: ( + ) + + R = Stab Switch Slash + + R = Under & Side Switch Slash

Notes

• Sword Mode Attacks use up the energy in the Axe Gauge.
• After the Blast in Forward Charge Stab + Blast, The Switch Axe returns to Axe Mode.