Explore the Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds: A Comprehensive Guide to Newly Unveiled and Returning Monsters
The Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds promises a thrilling hunt, teeming with both familiar and brand-new monsters. This guide details all monsters revealed to date.
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This alphabetical list showcases the confirmed monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds, encompassing both series veterans and exciting newcomers. This list will be updated post-launch as more information becomes available.
Location: Oilwell Basin Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire
The Ajarakan, a nimble, aggressive Fanged Beast resembling a monkey, utilizes fiery magma attacks, physical strikes, and flaming projectiles. Its wall-climbing abilities allow for surprise attacks from elevated positions.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon
Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern, potentially capable of flight. Its primary attacks involve whip-like strikes and constricting tendrils from its wing chains.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water
This Leviathan-type monster inhabits the Windward Plains, utilizing quicksand traps and wall-clinging techniques. Often hunting in groups, it employs water-based mud projectiles.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Herbivore Element: TBD
Resembling a pangolin with three prominent dorsal spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore found in packs. Despite its generally peaceful nature, it employs its spikes for electrical defense.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Amphibian Element: TBD
This large amphibian utilizes its adhesive tongue to manipulate stone blocks for enhanced attacks. Its tongue also serves as a whip-like weapon, complementing powerful biting attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 2
The Congalala, a monkey-like Fanged Beast, is known for its docile nature, often associating with herbivores. However, it displays aggressive behavior when threatened.
Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Herbivore Element: None
Dalthydons are herbivores found in small groups, typically non-aggressive unless provoked.
Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD
This highly territorial Fanged Beast is known for its aggressive nature, using claw swipes, powerful bites, and projectile prey attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
Gravios, a massive Flying Wyvern with stone-like armor, boasts high defense but limited agility and flight capabilities.
Location: TBD Type: Elder Dragon Element: Earth Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise
The eyeless Gore Magala, an Elder Dragon, relies on pollen-like scales for detection. It utilizes the Frenzy Virus and employs slash and grapple attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Bird Wyvern Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Gypceros, a large Bird Wyvern, uses its head crest for disorienting flashes and possesses a poison-based attack.
Location: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice
Hirabami, a Leviathan capable of levitation, often hangs from ceilings. It primarily uses ice-based projectile attacks.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Temnoceran Element: TBD; Capable of Paralysis
This arachnid-like Temnoceran utilizes scarlet silk for immobilization and attacks, alongside claw and fang strikes.
Location: TBD Type: Temnoceran Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations
The four-legged arachnid Nerscylla uses crystallized poison and durable webs in its attacks.
Location: Oilwell Basin Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire
The Nu Udra, a massive octopus-like apex predator, uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire
The highly mobile Quematrice utilizes its flammable tail oil for devastating fire attacks.
Location: Oilwell Basin Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison
This Brute Wyvern uses its proboscis-like beak and poisonous gas sacs for attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game
Rathalos, the iconic Flying Wyvern, employs fire and poison attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game
Rathian, Rathalos' female counterpart, utilizes similar fire and poison-based attacks.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Lightning
The apex predator of the Windward Plains, Rey Dau harnesses lightning for its attacks, often appearing during Sandtide storms.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Leviathan Element: Water
Uth Duna, a Leviathan, thrives during heavy rainfall, using its speed and water-element attacks to its advantage.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The fast-moving Yian Kut-Ku uses fire projectiles and often hunts in packs.
This concludes the currently revealed Monster Hunter Wilds monster roster. Stay tuned for updates and further guides!
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