"Monster Hunter Wilds: All Monsters Revealed"

The Forbidden Lands in *Monster Hunter Wilds* are teeming with a diverse array of monsters, both new and familiar, waiting for eager hunters to challenge them. Here’s a comprehensive look at all the monsters unveiled to date, ensuring you're well-prepared for your next hunt.

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All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter WildsAjarakanArkveldBalaharaCeratonothChatacabraCongalalaDalthydonDoshagumaGraviosGore MagalaGypcerosHirabamiLala BarinaNerscyllaNu UdraQuematriceRampopoloRathalosRathianRey DauUth DunaYian kut-ku

All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

Below is an alphabetical list of the monsters currently found in Monster Hunter Wilds, featuring both fresh faces and beloved classics from the franchise. As the game's release approaches, this list will be updated with the full roster and detailed stats.

Ajarakan

Location: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Ajarakan, a Fanged Beast with a monkey-like agility, is adorned with flame-like protrusions along its back. Known for its speed and aggression, Ajarakan unleashes fiery magma attacks, physical strikes, and hurls flaming rocks at its adversaries. It effortlessly scales walls to launch surprise attacks from above.

Arkveld

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern-type monster potentially capable of flight. Despite its nimbleness on the ground, it employs its wing chains to whip and constrict foes, adding a layer of danger to any encounter.

Balahara

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Water Balahara, a Leviathan, navigates the sands of the Windward Plains in pursuit of prey. It uses quicksand traps, clings to walls, and occasionally collaborates in groups to take down larger monsters. Its water-based attacks manifest as mud projectiles, adding a strategic element to combat.

Ceratonoth

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Herbivore Element: TBD Resembling a pangolin with three large spikes along its back, the Ceratonoth is a docile Herbivore often found in packs. While slow and vulnerable, it can deploy electrical attacks using its spikes as a defense mechanism against predators.

Chatacabra

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Amphibian Element: TBD The Chatacabra, a large amphibian, utilizes its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to fortify its limbs with stone blocks, enhancing its attacks. Its tongue also serves as a whip-like weapon, and it charges at hunters with its mouth open for biting assaults.

Congalala

Location: TBD Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 2 Congalala, resembling a monkey, is typically docile and prefers mingling with herbivores. However, when threatened, it can become fiercely aggressive, adding a dynamic element to its behavior in Monster Hunter Wilds.

Dalthydon

Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Herbivore Element: None Dalthydons, peaceful Herbivores, roam the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest in small groups with their young. They exhibit non-aggressive behavior unless provoked, making them generally safe to encounter.

Doshaguma

Location: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD Doshaguma, a territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, can be encountered alone or in packs. Known for its claw swipes and powerful bites, it also throws the corpses of its prey at foes, adding a gruesome twist to its attacks.

Gravios

Location: TBD Monster 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 enhanced defense but limited mobility and flight capabilities. Its sheer size makes it a formidable adversary.

Gore Magala

Location: TBD Monster Type: Elder Dragon Element: Earth Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise Gore Magala, a unique Elder Dragon with six limbs and no eyes, relies on its pollen-like scales to detect its surroundings. It wields the dangerous Frenzy Virus and specializes in slash and grapple attacks.

Gypceros

Location: TBD Monster Type: Bird Wyvern Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom Gypceros, a Bird Wyvern, uses its crest to emit disorienting flashes and has a shock-resistant hide. Its vulnerable tail can be targeted, especially with fire, and it can spread poison to debilitate its foes.

Hirabami

Location: Iceshard Cliffs Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Ice Hirabami, a Leviathan capable of levitating using a wind-catching membrane, often hangs from rock arches or cave ceilings. It specializes in ice projectile attacks and can be encountered in packs of three.

Lala Barina

Location: Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Temnoceran Element: TBD; Capable of Paralysis Lala Barina, resembling an arachnid with a vibrant red rose-like thorax, uses scarlet silk to immobilize and attack foes. Its claw and fang attacks add to its arsenal, making it a challenging adversary.

Nerscylla

Location: TBD Monster Type: Temnoceran Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations Nerscylla, an arachnid-like Temnoceran with four legs, uses its long front claws and crystallized poison spikes for attacks. Its durable silk webs make it a formidable trapper.

Nu Udra

Location: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire Nu Udra, the apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, appears during the Firespring event. This octopus-like monster uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks, often ambushing or escaping through crevices.

Quematrice

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire Quematrice, a highly mobile Brute Wyvern, harnesses flammable oil from its tail to ignite anything it touches. Its sweeping fire attacks make it a dangerous opponent in the Windward Plains.

Rampopolo

Location: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison Rampopolo, residing in the Oilwell Basin, features a proboscis-like beak and a long tongue for whip attacks. Its body contains sacs filled with poisonous gas, adding a lethal edge to its combat style.

Rathalos

Location: TBD Monster Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds Rathalos, the iconic mascot of the Monster Hunter series, is a Flying Wyvern known for its fire and poison attacks. As the male counterpart to Rathian, it remains a fearsome challenge.

Rathian

Location: TBD Monster Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds Rathian, the female counterpart to Rathalos, employs similar fire and poison attacks. Her club-like tail and flame projectiles make her a formidable foe.

Rey Dau

Location: Windward Plains Monster Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Lightning Rey Dau, the apex predator of the Windward Plains, harnesses lightning through its horns during Sandtide storms. Its electric attacks make it a powerful and unique adversary.

Uth Duna

Location: Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Water Uth Duna, a Leviathan patrolling the Scarlet Forest, thrives during heavy downpours. Its water-element attacks and increased speed in high waters make it a challenging hunt.

Yian kut-ku

Location: Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom Yian Kut-ku, a Bird Wyvern with striking ear frills and a large underbite bill, is known for its speed and flame projectile attacks. Commonly found in packs in the Scarlet Forest, it remains a classic challenge.

That concludes all Monster Hunter Wilds monsters revealed so far. Stay tuned for the latest news and guides on the game at The Escapist, including all pre-order bonuses you can get with the game.