The Lance, for example, has a new Clutch Counter move where you will parry a monster’s attack using the Clutch Claw letting you automatically grapple onto the part that hit you and wounding it. Spending a bit of time training will all be worth it as these new moves help you take on Iceborne’s unforgiving pack of monsters. You may need to relearn your moves since there have been changes to way you use them, especially with incorporating the new Clutch Claw tool. Although quite risky since a monster simply won’t let you grapple on them, the Clutch Claw is still worth learning to increase your chances of beating monsters.
Grappling onto a monster’s head will let you change the direction it’s facing and, provided you have slinger ammo and a few situational conditions, you can empty all your ammo into the monster’s face making it kiss the wall or fall off the edge of a platform knocking it down for free damage. One is simply attacking the part you hooked onto to wound that monster’s part, temporarily letting you deal more damage to it while the other is the Flinch Shot. This handy grappling hook lets you get closer to a monster quickly but instead of simply doing mounting attacks, your presented with multiple ways to deal the pain. Iceborne gives you a new tool to you help you in your hunts, and the Clutch Claw is as essential as they come. There’s a lot to take in with Iceborne, as there are new places to discover, new mechanics to figure out, and most importantly more monsters to hunt! Here are some tips we have for all you base game veterans who are going to be venturing for the first time into the freezing new territories that the expansion brings. 10.The wait is almost over for all of you PC Monster Hunter fans! Soon the massive expansion to the critically acclaimed Monster Hunter World will be out on the PC and to prepare for your return to the New World with Iceborne.