Explore the Forbidden Lands of Monster Hunter Wilds: A Comprehensive Guide to the Unveiled Monsters
Monster Hunter Wilds' Forbidden Lands promise a thrilling hunt, teeming with both familiar and brand-new monsters. This guide details all currently revealed creatures, providing a sneak peek at the challenges ahead.
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This alphabetical list showcases the monsters confirmed for Monster Hunter Wilds, blending returning favorites with exciting newcomers. This list will be updated as more information is released.
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-scaling abilities allow for surprise aerial assaults.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon
Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique Wyvern, potentially capable of flight. Its agile ground movements and whip-like wing attacks, combined with constricting tendrils, make it a formidable opponent.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water
This Leviathan utilizes quicksand traps and wall-climbing techniques. Often hunting in packs, Balahara employs water-based mud projectiles.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Herbivore Element: TBD
Resembling a pangolin with three prominent back spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore often found in groups. Despite its peaceful nature, it can unleash electrical attacks using its spikes as defense.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Amphibian Element: TBD
This large amphibian uses its adhesive saliva to reinforce its limbs, enhancing its attacks. Its tongue serves as a whip, and it delivers powerful bites during charges.
Location: TBD Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 2
The Congalala, a monkey-like Fanged Beast, is typically docile but can become extremely aggressive when threatened.
Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Herbivore Element: None
These herbivores roam in small groups, typically non-aggressive unless provoked.
Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD
Highly territorial and aggressive, the Doshaguma employs swiping claws, powerful bites, and projectile attacks using the corpses of its prey.
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
This eyeless Elder Dragon relies on its pollen-like scales for detection and utilizes the Frenzy Virus in its 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 uses its head crest for blinding flashes and possesses a shock-resistant hide, while its tail and poison attacks remain vulnerable points.
Location: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice
Hirabami, a Leviathan capable of levitation, often hangs from ceilings and uses ice projectiles in attacks. It can be found in packs of three.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Temnoceran Element: TBD; Capable of Paralysis
This arachnid-like Temnoceran uses 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 Nerscylla uses crystallized poison spikes, strong fangs, and durable webs in its attacks.
Location: Oilwell Basin Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire
This massive octopus-like predator utilizes its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks. It can burrow and squeeze through tight spaces.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire
The highly mobile Quematrice uses its flammable tail oil to create sweeping fire attacks.
Location: Oilwell Basin Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison
This unique Brute Wyvern uses its long tongue for whip attacks and poisonous gas sacs for area-of-effect damage.
Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game
The iconic Rathalos, a Flying Wyvern, utilizes fire projectiles and poisonous tail attacks.
Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game
Rathian, Rathalos' female counterpart, employs similar attacks, including fire projectiles and poisonous tail barbs.
Location: Windward Plains Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Lightning
The apex predator of the Windward Plains, Rey Dau harnesses lightning during Sandtide storms, using its horns to conduct electricity.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Leviathan Element: Water
This Leviathan thrives during heavy rains, utilizing its speed and water-element attacks to overwhelm hunters.
Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Yian Kut-Ku, recognizable by its ear frills and underbite, is a swift Bird Wyvern using fire projectiles and often found in packs.
This concludes the currently revealed Monster Hunter Wilds monster roster. Stay tuned for further updates and guides!