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Melody List (Part 3)
Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate

Melody List (Part 3)

Unlock the full potential of your Hunting Horn in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate by mastering its melodies. Learn all the song combinations for powerful buffs and resistances.

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Unlock the full potential of your Hunting Horn in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate by mastering its melodies. Learn all the song combinations for powerful buffs and resistances.

Alright, let's dive into the final part of our Hunting Horn melody guide for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate. We've covered a lot of ground, and now we're going to look at some more powerful song combinations that can really turn the tide in a tough fight. Remember, the key to the Hunting Horn is playing the right song at the right time, so let's get these memorized!

We'll break these down by the color combinations, just like before. Keep your Hunting Horn handy and let's see what buffs we can unlock.

Purple, Green, Yellow Melodies

This set gives you some solid defensive and offensive buffs. The Health Recovery (S) is always useful, and Thunder Resistance Boost (L) can be a lifesaver against certain monsters. Don't forget about Elemental Attack Boost – it's great for exploiting monster weaknesses.

MelodyEffect
Purple, Green, PurpleHealth Recovery (S)
Green, Green, YellowRecovery Speed Up (S)
Green, Yellow, Purple, YellowDiving Protection
Yellow, Yellow, YellowSonic Waves
Yellow, Green, PurpleThunder Resistance Boost (L)
Purple, Green, Yellow, GreenElemental Attack Boost

White, L.Blue, Yellow Melodies

This group focuses on negating annoying status effects and environmental hazards. Being able to negate Snow/Mud or Tremors can make a huge difference in mobility and survivability. Negate Paralysis is also incredibly valuable.

MelodyEffect
L.Blue, L.Blue, L.BlueSnow/Mud Negated
L.Blue, Yellow, WhiteNegate Paralysis
L.Blue, L.Blue, L.BlueTremor Resistance
Yellow, Yellow, Yellow, L.BlueElemental Attack Boost
Yellow, L.Blue, WhiteWater Resistance Boost (S)
White, Yellow, L.BlueDragon Resistance Boost (S)
Yellow, Yellow, YellowSonic Waves

Purple, L.Blue, Yellow Melodies

This combination offers a mix of utility and resistance buffs. Similar to the previous set, you can negate Snow/Mud and Paralysis. The Water Resistance Boost (L) and Dragon Resistance Boost (L) are great for specific monster matchups.

MelodyEffect
L.Blue, L.Blue, L.BlueSnow/Mud Negated
L.Blue, Yellow, PurpleNegate Paralysis
L.Blue, L.Blue, L.BlueTremor Resistance
Yellow, L.Blue, Yellow, L.BlueElemental Attack Boost
Yellow, L.Blue, PurpleWater Resistance Boost (L)
Purple, Yellow, L.BlueDragon Resistance Boost (L)
Yellow, Yellow, YellowSonic Waves

Purple, Red, Orange Melodies

This is where we start seeing some serious offensive power. Attack Boost (L) is a must-have for maximizing your damage output. Melody Durations Extended is also fantastic, letting your buffs last longer, and Knockback Protection can keep you from being interrupted during crucial attacks.

MelodyEffect
Orange, Red, OrangeMelody Durations Extended
Purple, Orange, Orange, RedAttack Boost (L)
Red, Orange, Red, PurpleKnockback Protection

Purple, Blue, Orange Melodies

This set provides a balanced approach, offering both offensive and defensive boosts. The Attack and Defence Boost (S) is a great all-around buff, and Wind Pressure/Currents Negated (L) can be incredibly useful in certain areas or against flying monsters. Plus, Negate Stamina Use (L) is a godsend for prolonged fights.

MelodyEffect
Orange, Blue, Purple, BlueAttack and Defence Boost (S)
Purple, Blue, Orange, OrangeAttack and Defence Boost (S)
Blue, OrangeWind Pressure/Currents Negated (L)
Purple, Orange, Blue, OrangeNegate Stamina Use (L)
Purple, Blue, Blue, PurpleDefence Boost (L)

Purple, Green, Orange Melodies

This combination offers a nice blend of healing and offensive buffs. The Affinity Up and Health Recovery (S) is a fantastic dual-purpose song. Hearing Protection (L) is essential for certain monster encounters, and you get that reliable Health Recovery (S) again.

MelodyEffect
Green, Orange, Purple, OrangeAffinity Up and Health Recovery (S)
Orange, Orange, Green, PurpleHearing Protection (L)
Purple, Green, PurpleHealth Recovery (S)

Purple, L.Blue, Orange Melodies

This set is all about status effects and resistances. Abnormal Status Attack Boost and Abnormal Status Negated are incredibly powerful for dealing with monsters that rely on status ailments. You also get Diving Protection and Snow/Mud Negated again, which are always handy.

MelodyEffect
L.Blue, Orange, Orange, PurpleAbnormal Status Attack Boost
L.Blue, Purple, Orange, OrangeAbnormal Status Negated
Purple, Orange, Purple, L.BlueDiving Protection
L.Blue, L.Blue, L.BlueSnow/Mud Negated

Purple, Yellow, Orange Melodies

Finally, this last group focuses on resistances and offensive buffs. Blight Resistance Boost and Blights Negated are crucial for fighting monsters that inflict blights. You also get another Elemental Attack Boost and the ever-useful Sonic Waves.

MelodyEffect
Yellow, Orange, PurpleBlight Resistance Boost
Purple, Orange, Yellow, OrangeElemental Attack Boost
Orange, Yellow, Yellow, OrangeBlights Negated
Yellow, Yellow, YellowSonic Waves
Purple, Yellow, Orange, YellowHearing Protection (S) Wind Pressure/Currents Negated (S)

And that's it for the Hunting Horn melodies in Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate! With this complete list, you're well on your way to becoming a true maestro on the battlefield. Keep practicing, and you'll be buffing your team and smashing monsters in no time!

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