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Monster Hunter Wilds: Ultimate Monster Roster Unveiled

Author:Kristen Update:Feb 22,2025

Discover the Thrilling Beasts of Monster Hunter Wilds' Forbidden Lands!

Prepare for an exhilarating hunt! Monster Hunter Wilds unveils a captivating roster of both familiar and brand-new monsters lurking within its Forbidden Lands. This comprehensive guide details all currently revealed creatures.

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  • All Monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds

All Monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds

This alphabetical list showcases the monsters confirmed for Monster Hunter Wilds, blending returning favorites with exciting newcomers. Expect this list to expand as more information is released.

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, powerful physical strikes, and flaming rock projectiles. Its exceptional agility allows it to scale walls and launch devastating aerial assaults.

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. While potentially capable of flight, its ground-based mobility is remarkable. It employs its wing chains for whip-like attacks and constricting its prey.

Balahara

Balahara monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water

This Leviathan, Balahara, prowls the sands of the Windward Plains, utilizing quicksand traps and wall-climbing abilities. Often hunting in packs, it unleashes 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 prominent back spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore often found in herds. Despite its 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, the Chatacabra, employs its powerful tongue and adhesive saliva to manipulate stones, bolstering its attacks. Whip-like tongue attacks and powerful bites add to its arsenal.

Congalala

Congalala monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

Congalala, a monkey-like Fanged Beast, is known for its docile nature, often interacting with herbivores. However, it can become fiercely aggressive when threatened.

Dalthydon

Dalthydon monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

Dalthydons are generally non-aggressive herbivores found in small groups, typically with their young, in the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest.

Doshaguma

Doshaguma monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

This highly territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, Doshaguma, is encountered alone or in packs. It utilizes swift claw attacks, powerful bites, and even throws the remains 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

Gravios, a massive Flying Wyvern with stone-like armor, boasts exceptional 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

Gore Magala, a six-limbed Elder Dragon lacking eyes, relies on pollen-like scales for detection. It wields the dangerous Frenzy Virus and employs 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

Gypceros, a large Bird Wyvern, uses its head crest to emit blinding flashes. Its shock-resistant hide contrasts with its vulnerable tail, and it can inflict poison.

Hirabami

Hirabami monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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Location: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice

Hirabami, a Leviathan, levitates using a neck membrane and often hangs from ceilings. It specializes in ice-based 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, Lala Barina, possesses a vibrant red thorax and utilizes scarlet silk for immobilization and attacks, supplementing its claw and fang strikes.

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

Nerscylla, a four-legged arachnid-like Temnoceran, uses crystallized poison spikes and durable webs in its attacks.

Nu Udra

Nu Udra monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

The Nu Udra, a massive octopus-like apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, appears 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

Quematrice, a highly mobile Brute Wyvern, ignites the flammable oil from its tail to create devastating fire attacks.

Rampopolo

Rampopolo monster in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

Rampopolo, a unique Brute Wyvern, uses its proboscis-like beak and poisonous gas sacs for attacks.

Rathalos

Rathalos flying in Monster Hunter Wilds

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

Rathalos, the iconic 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' 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

Rey Dau, the apex predator of the Windward Plains, 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

Uth Duna, a Leviathan, patrols the Scarlet Forest, particularly during heavy rains, utilizing 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

Yian Kut-Ku, a fast Bird Wyvern with distinctive ear frills, uses fire attacks and is often found in packs.

This concludes the currently revealed Monster Hunter Wilds monster roster. Stay tuned for further updates!