Switch Weapons Guide for Monster Hunter Wilds

One of the exciting new features in *Monster Hunter Wilds* is the introduction of the Seikret, which provides versatile utility both in and out of combat. If you're curious about how to switch weapons in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, here’s a comprehensive guide to help you master this mechanic.

Switching Between Weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds

To seamlessly switch between your primary and secondary weapons in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, you'll first need to mount your Seikret. Once mounted, simply press right on the d-pad or the X key if you're playing on PC. This action will automatically equip your secondary weapon. To summon your Seikret to your location on the field, just press up on the d-pad.

It's also important to note that you can modify your primary and secondary weapons at Base Camp. The most straightforward method to do this is by speaking with Gemma. She will help you organize your weapons, allowing you to select and set your preferred weapon as either your primary or secondary. Your primary weapon will be carried by your Hunter, whereas your secondary weapon will be stored on your Seikret, ready for quick access. This setup can be adjusted at any time to suit your strategy.

The ability to switch between two weapon types in *Monster Hunter Wilds* is a game-changer. While mastering a single weapon type is always beneficial, having proficiency in multiple types can significantly enhance your ability to tackle various threats. Additionally, consider equipping different elemental weapons to be prepared for unexpected monster encounters during your quests.

That's the complete guide on how to switch weapons in *Monster Hunter Wilds*. For more insights and tips on the game, including detailed information on all armor sets and our best weapons tier list, be sure to visit The Escapist.