Monster Hunter: World has dozens of mods accessible for PC players that can enhance their experience, or allow them to regain their console progress.

Monster Hunter: World is one of the most popular entries in the franchise, and its PC version has access to a variety of mods that can be installed. Monster Hunter: World introduced thousands of players to the Monster Hunter series, and it continues to be played by thousands of fans today. With the ability to access mods, Monster Hunter: World can be made to feel fresh and lively, even in 2022.

Although the PC version of Monster Hunter Rise was recently released, many fans of the franchise still enjoy playing Monster Hunter: World just as much, if not more, than the latest installment. Monster Hunter: World received its final content update with the release of the Fatalis quest in 2020, but mods are a great way to help keep the content feeling fresh. Additionally, any players who make transitions from the console version of the game to the PC version can use mods to speed up the process of recovering all of their progress in Monster Hunter: World. While there is no cross-save functionality, mods can get any item in the game, which can be a massive time-saver in Monster Hunter: World.

Before installing any mods in Monster Hunter: World, players should create backup files in the event that something goes wrong. For example, if the Monster Hunter: World save file is corrupted because of the mods, the backup file will allow players to continue their game from where they last left off. Any player who doesn't back up their save file risks losing all of their progress in Monster Hunter: World.

How To Download & Install Mods in Monster Hunter World

Players will need to set up an account with Nexus Mods on their website to use mods in Monster Hunter: World. Nexus Mods allows players to explore all of the available mods for Monster Hunter: World, and there are many more mods available than what is listed below. After signing up for a Nexus account, players should download Nexus' multi-game mod manager called Vortex.

Vortex allows players to download Monster Hunter: World mods more easily, and if there are any issues found with the mods, Vortex will pinpoint the issues and give solutions for how to handle any problems. For those who don't want to download Vortex or can't get the mod manager to work properly, each of the mods below has a set of instructions on what needs to be done to get them to work.

Best Monster Hunter: World Mods In 2022

• Stracker's Loader: Restores full native PC functionality and is required for all mods
• MHW Transmog: Allows players to customize their armor appearance with the appearance of other types of armor
• Clear Hunter: Removes bleached textures and adds more vibrant colors
• SmartHunter - Overlay: Displays monster health, parts, all status effects, all player and weapon buffs and debuffs, crown, and team damage
• Corroded Blade Fiery Soul: Adds a new moveset to Acidic Glavenus, giving it a flame ball
• MHR - Wirebug: Adds the Wirebug from Monster Hunter Rise to MH: World
• Monster Hunter Stories: Adds monsters as pets, similar to Monster Hunter Stories
• Performance Booster and Plugin Extender: Enhances the PC performance of Monster Hunter: World by removing unfinished or unnecessary coding
• Souvenir's Light Pillar: Highlights materials in the overworld with a pillar of light
• All Items In Shop (With DLC Support): Every item is available for purchase in the shop
• Free Everything: As the name suggests, all items in Monster Hunter: World cost nothing

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Monster Hunter World: Iceborne is available now on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.