User blog comment:Artemis Paradox/The Official Monster Hunter Wikia Help Blog/@comment-96.39.123.239-20120405212314/@comment-5043481-20130107225315

It depends on weather he is flying or not. If he's on the ground, ice is best, if he's in the air, dragon is best. All depends on how many hits you get in each mode. I would think you do better in ground mode, so ice.