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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This alphabetical list showcases the confirmed monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds, encompassing returning favorites and exciting newcomers. This list will be updated post-launch as more details emerge.
Habitat: 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 prowess allows for devastating aerial assaults.
Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon
Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern, possibly capable of flight. Its agile terrestrial movements and whip-like wing chains deliver powerful constricting attacks.
Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water
This Leviathan-type monster utilizes quicksand traps and wall-climbing techniques. Often found in groups, it employs water-based mud projectiles.
Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Herbivore Element: TBD
Resembling a pangolin with three prominent back spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore often seen in herds. Despite its peaceful nature, it can unleash electrical attacks using its back spikes as defense.
Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Amphibian Element: TBD
This large amphibian employs its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to reinforce its limbs for enhanced attacks. Whip-like tongue strikes and powerful bites are also part of its arsenal.
Habitat: 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 and tendency to interact with herbivores, becoming aggressive only when threatened.
Habitat: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Herbivore Element: None
These herbivores roam the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest in small groups, generally non-aggressive unless provoked.
Habitat: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD
A highly territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, the Doshaguma utilizes powerful claw swipes, bites, and projectile attacks using the corpses of its prey.
Habitat: 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.
Habitat: 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 its pollen-like scales for detection. It wields the Frenzy Virus and employs slash and grapple attacks.
Habitat: 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 to emit disorienting flashes. Its shock-resistant hide contrasts with its vulnerable tail, and it can inflict poison.
Habitat: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice
This Leviathan uses a wind-catching membrane to levitate, often hanging from ceilings. It specializes in ice projectile attacks and can be found in packs.
Habitat: 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.
Habitat: TBD Type: Temnoceran Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations
The four-legged arachnid Nerscylla utilizes strong claws, fangs, and crystallized poison spikes. Its durable webs are a significant threat.
Habitat: Oilwell Basin Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire
This massive octopus-like apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, appearing during the Firespring event, uses tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks. It can burrow and squeeze through crevices.
Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire
The highly mobile Quematrice uses the flammable oil from its tail to ignite its surroundings and create devastating fire attacks.
Habitat: Oilwell Basin Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison
This unique Brute Wyvern possesses a proboscis-like beak and a long tongue for whip attacks. Poisonous gas sacs add to its dangerous arsenal.
Habitat: 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.
Habitat: 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.
Habitat: 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 electrical attacks.
Habitat: Scarlet Forest Type: Leviathan Element: Water
This Leviathan-type reptile, the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest, thrives during heavy rainfall. Its speed and water-element attacks make it a formidable foe.
Habitat: Scarlet Forest Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Yian Kut-Ku, a fast Bird Wyvern with distinctive ear frills, uses flame projectiles and often hunts in packs.
This concludes the currently revealed Monster Hunter Wilds monster roster. Stay tuned for further updates and guides!
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