`get_weapons`

Pack: mhw · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp

No MCP client? Call it directly: GET https://gateway.pipeworx.io/v1/tools/get_weapons for the schema, then POST the same URL with its arguments for the data.

Browse Monster Hunter World weapons by type (e.g., ‘Great Sword’, ‘Bow’, ‘Hammer’). Returns damage, elements, and rarity to match your playstyle.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`type`	string	no	Filter by weapon type. One of: great-sword, sword-and-shield, dual-blades, long-sword, hammer, hunting-horn, lance, gunlance, switch-axe, charge-blade, insect-glaive, light-bowgun, heavy-bowgun, bow. Omit to return all types.
`limit`	number	no	Maximum number of weapons to return. Defaults to 20.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "type": "great-sword",
  "limit": 15
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_weapons","arguments":{"type":"great-sword","limit":15}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_weapons', {
  "type": "great-sword",
  "limit": 15
});

More examples

{
  "type": "bow"
}

Response shape

Always returns: items, count

Field	Type	Description
`items`	array
`count`	integer	Number of items returned.

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "items": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "description": "Weapon data from MHW database"
      }
    },
    "count": {
      "type": "integer",
      "description": "Number of items returned."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "items",
    "count"
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mhw": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_weapons