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Monster Hunter Wilds: Unveiling the Beastiary

Author:Kristen Update:Feb 23,2025

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.

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  • All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

This alphabetical list showcases the monsters confirmed for Monster Hunter Wilds, encompassing both returning favorites and exciting newcomers. This list will be updated as more information becomes available.

Ajarakan

Ajarakan monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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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.

Arkveld

Arkveld monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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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.

Balahara

Balahara monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water

This Leviathan utilizes quicksand traps and wall-climbing techniques. Often found in groups, it employs water-based mud projectiles.

Ceratonoth

Ceratonoth monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Herbivore Element: TBD

Resembling a pangolin with three large dorsal spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore often found in packs. Despite its generally peaceful nature, it can utilize its spikes for electrical defense.

Chatacabra

Chatacabra monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Amphibian Element: TBD

This large amphibian uses its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to fortify its limbs and launch attacks. Its tongue also serves as a whip-like weapon, complementing its powerful bite.

Congalala

Congalala monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 2

A monkey-like Fanged Beast, Congalala's behavior in Monster Hunter Wilds remains to be seen, but it's known for its docile nature around herbivores, turning aggressive only when threatened.

Dalthydon

Dalthydon monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Herbivore Element: None

These herbivores roam in small groups, typically non-aggressive unless provoked.

Doshaguma

Doshaguma monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD

Highly territorial and aggressive, the Doshaguma employs slashing claws, powerful bites, and projectile attacks using the corpses of its prey.

Gravios

Gravios monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom

This massive Flying Wyvern boasts stone-like armor, enhancing its defense. Its size limits its agility and flight capabilities.

Gore Magala

Gore Magala monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Elder Dragon Element: Earth Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise

The eyeless Gore Magala, a six-limbed Elder Dragon, uses pollen-like scales for detection and employs the Frenzy Virus in its slash and grapple attacks.

Gypceros

Gypceros monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Bird Wyvern Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom

This Bird Wyvern uses its head crest for disorienting flashes and possesses a shock-resistant hide, while its tail and poison remain key vulnerabilities.

Hirabami

Hirabami monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice

Hirabami, a Leviathan, uses a wind-catching membrane for levitation and often hangs from ceilings. It specializes in ice projectile attacks and is sometimes found in groups of three.

Lala Barina

Lala Barina monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Temnoceran Element: TBD; Capable of Paralysis

This arachnid-like Temnoceran uses scarlet silk for immobilization and damage, alongside claw and fang attacks.

Nerscylla

Nerscylla monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Temnoceran Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations

The four-legged Nerscylla, a Temnoceran, utilizes its claws, fangs, and crystallized poison spikes, along with incredibly durable webs.

Nu Udra

Nu Udra monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Oilwell Basin Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire

This massive octopus-like creature is the apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, often appearing during the Firespring event. It uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks.

Quematrice

Quematrice monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire

The highly mobile Quematrice utilizes the flammable oil from its tail to create sweeping fire attacks.

Rampopolo

Rampopolo monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Oilwell Basin Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison

This Brute Wyvern possesses a proboscis-like beak and long tongue for whip attacks, alongside poisonous gas sacs.

Rathalos

Rathalos flying in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game

The iconic Rathalos, a Flying Wyvern, utilizes fire and poison attacks.

Rathian

Rathian monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: TBD Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every Monster Hunter game

Rathian, Rathalos's female counterpart, employs similar fire and poison attacks.

Rey Dau

Rey Dau monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Lightning

The apex predator of the Windward Plains, Rey Dau harnesses lightning during Sandtide storms.

Uth Duna

Uth Duna monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Scarlet Forest Type: Leviathan Element: Water

This Leviathan thrives during heavy downpours, utilizing its speed and water-element attacks.

Yian Kut-Ku

Yian kut-ku monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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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 its ear frills for enhanced hearing and flame projectiles. Often found in packs.

This concludes the overview of currently revealed monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds. Stay tuned for further updates and guides.