Forward Ports on Your Router for Monster Hunter: World

Thumbnail image of Port Forward Staff
Port Forward Staff
September 19, 2018 (Last Updated: ) | Reading Time: 2 minutes

Monster Hunter: World is Capcom's Action, Role-Playing, Adventure, and Hack & Slash game with a release date in 2018.

thumbnail
thumbnail

Monster Hunter: World includes the following genres of gameplay.

How to Port Forward Monster Hunter: World

When you are playing Monster Hunter: World you might need to forward some ports in your router. Forwarding ports is a useful trick in gaming because it can really help to make your network connection most stable and on occasion even faster. Routers were not designed to allow incoming network requests and some games can play tremendously better if an incoming connection is forwarded through the router to the game.

Before You Forward a Port

Before you can forward a port you need to know the following things:

How to locate your Router's IP Address

The easiest way to find your router's IP address is to run our free Router Detector utility. It's a part of the Network Utilities suite of tools and it's completely free to use.

How To Forward Ports

Most people use our Network Utilities software package to forward ports. It's the fastest way to forward ports when you need them and then close them when you do not. You can also do it by hand.

The process for forwarding a port is generally:

Which Ports Does Monster Hunter: World Require

The ports that need to be forwarded in your router for Monster Hunter: World are as follows:

Monster Hunter: World - Steam

  • TCP: 27015-27030, 27036-27037
  • UDP: 4380, 27000-27031, 27036

Monster Hunter: World - Playstation 4

  • TCP: 1935, 3478-3480
  • UDP: 3074, 3478-3479

Monster Hunter: World - Xbox One

  • TCP: 3074
  • UDP: 88, 500, 3074, 3544, 4500

If you want to follow guides that are custom tailored to your exact router and Monster Hunter: World simply follow one of these links:

That's all it takes to open your ports. Want to learn how to create more port forwards? Check out our list of games and applications.

More From Portforward