List of weapon techniques from Horizon Forbidden West

Weapon techniques are a brand new series of ALOY skills in Horizon Forbidden West, which enable them to use weapons in the game in a new way and make them more powerful. These skills can also make Aloy even stronger in certain situations, matching your style of play.

• Warrior
• Jägerbogen
• Sharp bow
• Tripcaster
• BoltBlaster
• Sprengling
• SPIKE WERFER
• Shredder glove
• Horizon Forbidden West Weapon Techniques

Every type of weapon in the game has a weapon technology, including the best weapons in Horizon Forbidden West and some of the new weapons like the Spike Thrower. But the strongest improves the returning weapons in a new way that really increase their power, especially against larger combat machines. Some of these techniques are also strong against human fighters, especially those for the three different bog types in the game. In fact, they are so good that it creates the entire category on our list of the best skills of Horizon Forbidden West.

But how do you enable these weapon techniques and which there is for which weapon type? Well, this article contains everything you need to know The weapon techniques of Horizon Forbidden West .

Horizon Forbidden West Weapon Techniques

The Weapon Techniques of Horizon Forbidden West can be found in the capability tree of the game and are unlocked with skilled dots.

Weapon techniques can be used with the shoulder buttons on the controller and the triggers, using different combinations for different weapons. For example, you may be prompted to hold L2 to go to destinations, and then press R1 to fire a powerful shot on a knee.

Here are all Horizon Forbidden West Weapon Techniques, which are divided into the different weapons in the game and to which capability tree they belong:

Warrior

• Fire burst - Fire three arrows of your currently selected type in a quick shock. (Warrior capability tree)
• Commander - Fire a special arrow that sticks to an enemy for a limited time. Let it explode it with a melee attack to cause additional damage. Several arrows can be attached to a stronger explosion. (Warrior capability tree)
• Rustuschuss - Fire five arrows horizontally. Keep a longer before shooting to achieve a closer scatter. (Warrior capability tree)

Jägerbogen

• High Volley - Fire a arrow salve raining on your enemies. (Hunter capability tree)
• Triple notch - load up to 3 arrows of your currently selected type. Shoot normal to fire all arrows at the same time. (Hunter capability tree)
• Knockdown shot - Fire a special arrow that does not cause damage but machines to waver or overcome. (Hunter capability tree)

Sharp bow

• Tensioned shot - Enter a powerful shot of a kneeling position. (Infiltrator capability tree)
• Double Cup - Download a second arrow of your currently selected type. Shoot normal to fire both arrows at the same time. (Infiltrator capability tree)
• Focused shot - When targeting, increase the zoom of your weapon and fire a mighty shot that causes additional damage. (Infiltrator capability tree)

Tripcaster

• Fast wire - Fast start a stoler wire of your currently selected type with a preset length. Wire explodes or deactivates after a limited time. (Trapper Skill Tree)
• • Permining rope ** - Fire a rope that can be attached to each part of a enemy, including armor without having to completely pull the weapon. (Trapper Skill Tree)

BoltBlaster

• Spread explosion - Fire 8 bolts of your currently selected type in a wide range. (Hunter capability tree)
• Listening outbreak - unleash a whole clip from bolt while you do not move. (Hunter capability tree)
• Ultra-shot - Fire a Salve Special explosive bolt that can make a great distance destinations. (Hunter capability tree)

Sprengling

• Jumping bomb - Fire an explosive bomb, which is stronger with each jump, up to a maximum of 3 jumps. (Skill tree of the survivors)
• Burst-Dodge - Throw a bombing in front of you while you automatically move backwards. (Skill tree of the survivors)
• Sticky bomb - Fire a mob of your currently selected type, which adheres to its destination and explodes after a delay. Bring several bombs to cause additional damage. (Skill tree of the survivors)

SPIKE WERFER

• Spike trap - Start a sting that gets to a trap when impact. (Maschermeister capability tree)
• Powered Spike - Fire a powerful spike with great range exploding in the impact or landing near a destination. (Maschermeister capability tree)
• Silkspitze - Start a spike that splits into multiple projects to influence a larger area. (Maschermeister capability tree)

Shredder glove

• Triple Shredder - Start 3 shredders of your currently selected type. Only 1 shredder can be caught and reused. (Skill tree of the survivors)
• SHEDDER MINE - Start a shredder that bounces off its contact point before floating on the spot and throats shock damage to the range for a limited time. (Skill tree of the survivors)
• Power-shredder - Start a special shredder that causes additional damage to a target. Shredder does not return after the impact. (Skill tree of the survivors)

This covers everything that gives it to know about this new mechanics in Horizon Forbidden West. Further information about the weapons and the capability tree of the game can be found at our overview of the best Valor Surges in Horizon Forbidden West.