User blog comment:Plexioth- xD/Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate/@comment-68.49.124.68-20121221163702/@comment-5020152-20121221230621

Use a Hammer. I think that Barroth is the perfect monster to practice using the Hammer on. In addition, I have a lot more success with my Plume Flint/Red Bludgeon than with any other weapon when I face him.

I recently fought Rathalos with the Ludroth Hammer. It was a fun fight.