Descriptive Food Skills (Iceborne)
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #15 of 40 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Tired of trying to figure out what a meal skill does? Now you can see what they do without having to memorize them!
You DON'T need Stracker's Loader for this mod to work.
If you want a certain language, you can help me by translating the mod to your preferred language. Check the Forum tab for more information! I check the Forum tab once in a while so if I don't see your message, don't hesitate to message me directly!
To note: This mod is very unlikely to break itself or something else but if it does, feel free to message me directly. I'll update accordingly. This mod should work as long as they don't add more meal skills to the game.
Languages Supported:
- Brazilian Portuguese
- English (v1. 2 out as of 20. 08. 2021)
- Extract the archive to Monster Hunter World game directory (usually under \steamapps\common\Monster Hunter World)
Uninstall:
- Delete "nativePC\common\text\vfont\catSkill_xxx.gmd" (file name varies for different languages)
Credits:
This mod was possible thanks to these folks!
Alfie94 - for the original mod (Descriptive Food Skills)
FusionR - for Cirilla - GMD Editor
Stracker - for Stracker's Loader
Translators:
wickedsicklol - Brazilian Portuguese translation
MrSeptember1 - English version
puchijon - French translation
MadHoek - German translation
WetU - Korean translation
manago87 - Polish translation
Keekys - Russian translation
mausportop - Spanish translation
"LordGregory (MHW Editor Guy)" in MHW Modding Discord for finding a specific file for me. Many thanks, for real.
If you liked my work a little too much and would like to support me, you can buy me a coffee here.
Descriptive Food Skills (Iceborne) replaces the cryptic meal skill names in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne with their actual effects, so you can see what a buff does at a glance. Supports 8 languages. A quality-of-life UI mod with 2,022 endorsements, last updated in August 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- No more memorizing skill names—just read what the buff does.
- Community-approved with 2,022 endorsements and 55k downloads.
- Multilingual support means more players can use it.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2021—might not work with the latest game patches.
- Only changes meal skill names; doesn't add new skills or alter gameplay.
- Requires you to install it correctly or it won't show up in-game.
For Monster Hunter World players who are tired of guessing what 'Felyne Moxie' actually does. If you want a cleaner UI without changing gameplay, this is a must-have. Skip if you're on console or prefer the original flavor text.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest version of the mod for your game patch.
- If you use other UI mods, check load order to avoid conflicts.
- Back up your nativePC folder before overwriting files.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Monster Hunter World Mods
- Author
- TheRealMrSeptember
- Version
- v1.0
- Downloads
- 55,547
- Endorsements
- 2,015
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 5/5/2020
- Updated
- 8/26/2021
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