The Forbidden Lands in *Monster Hunter Wilds* are teeming with a diverse array of monsters, both new and familiar, ready for hunters to track and conquer. Here's a comprehensive look at all the monsters revealed so far, providing you with the essential details to prepare for your thrilling hunts.
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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 newcomers and returning favorites from previous installments. This list will be updated as more monsters are revealed and detailed stats become available with the game's release.
Ajarakan
Image by CapcomLocation: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Ajarakan, a Fanged Beast, moves with the agility of a monkey and is distinguished by the flame-like protrusions along its back. Known for its speed and aggression, it employs flaming magma attacks, physical strikes, and can hurl flaming rocks at its adversaries. It also scales walls effortlessly, launching surprise attacks from above.
Arkveld
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon Dubbed the "White Wraith" by hunters, Arkveld is a unique wyvern-type monster that may possess flight capabilities with its clawed wings. It's remarkably nimble on the ground, using its wing chains for whip-like strikes and to constrict foes with its tendrils.
Balahara
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Water Balahara, a Leviathan, navigates the sands of the Windward Plains in pursuit of prey. It sets quicksand traps, clings to walls, and can collaborate in groups to take down larger monsters. Its primary element is water, which it uses to launch mud-style projectile attacks.
Ceratonoth
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Herbivore Element: TBD The Ceratonoth, resembling a pangolin with three large spikes on its back, is a docile Herbivore found in the Windward Plains. While slow and vulnerable, it can use its spikes to deliver electrical attacks as a defense against predators.
Chatacabra
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Amphibian Element: TBD The Chatacabra, a large amphibian, uses its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to fortify its limbs with stone for enhanced attacks. Its tongue also serves as a whip, and it charges at hunters with its mouth open for dangerous bites.
Congalala
Image by CapcomLocation: TBD Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 2 Congalala, a Fanged Beast resembling a monkey, is typically docile and social with other herbivores. However, it can become fiercely aggressive when threatened.
Dalthydon
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Herbivore Element: None Dalthydons, found in the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest, are Herbivores that roam in small groups with their young. They are generally non-aggressive unless provoked.
Doshaguma
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Fanged Beast Element: TBD The Doshaguma, a territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, can be encountered alone or in packs. It specializes in claw swipes and powerful bites, and may even throw the corpses of its prey at foes.
Gravios
Image by CapcomLocation: TBD Monster Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom Gravios, a massive Flying Wyvern, is covered in stone-like armor, providing enhanced defense. Its size and weight limit its agility and flight capabilities.
Gore Magala
Image by CapcomLocation: TBD Monster Type: Elder Dragon Element: Earth Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise Gore Magala, an Elder Dragon with six limbs and no eyes, relies on dispersing pollen-like scales to detect its surroundings. It wields the Frenzy Virus and specializes in slash and grapple attacks.
Gypceros
Image by CapcomLocation: TBD Monster Type: Bird Wyvern Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom The Gypceros, a Bird Wyvern, uses its crest to emit disorienting flashes and has a shock-resistant hide. Its tail is vulnerable to damage, particularly fire, and it can disperse poisonous globs.
Hirabami
Image by CapcomLocation: Iceshard Cliffs Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Ice Hirabami, a Leviathan, can levitate using a wind-catching membrane on its neck. It often hangs from rock arches or cave ceilings and specializes in ice projectile attacks. It can be found in packs of three.
Lala Barina
Image by CapcomLocation: 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 foes and inflict damage with claw and fang attacks.
Nerscylla
Image by CapcomLocation: TBD Monster Type: Temnoceran Element: None; can inflict Poison Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations Nerscylla, an arachnid-like Temnoceran, has long front claws and strong fangs, along with poison spikes on its back. It can quickly spin durable webs to trap its prey.
Nu Udra
Image by CapcomLocation: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: TBD; resembles an octopus Element: Fire The Nu Udra, an octopus-like monster and apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, often appears during the Firespring event. It uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks, and can burrow or squeeze through crevices for ambushes or escapes.
Quematrice
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire The Quematrice, a highly mobile Brute Wyvern, harnesses flammable oil from its tail to ignite anything it touches, creating sweeping fire attacks against its opponents.
Rampopolo
Image by CapcomLocation: Oilwell Basin Monster Type: Brute Wyvern Element: TBD; Can inflict Poison Rampopolo, a Brute Wyvern with a proboscis-like beak, resides in the Oilwell Basin. It uses its long tongue for whip attacks and can release poisonous gas from sacs within its body.
Rathalos
Image by CapcomLocation: 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 projectile and poison tail attacks.
Rathian
Image by CapcomLocation: 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, uses similar fire and poison attacks, making her a formidable adversary.
Rey Dau
Image by CapcomLocation: Windward Plains Monster Type: Flying Wyvern Element: Lightning Rey Dau, the apex predator of the Windward Plains, harnesses lightning during Sandtide storms, using its horns as conduits for powerful electrical attacks.
Uth Duna
Image by CapcomLocation: Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Leviathan Element: Water Uth Duna, the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest, thrives during heavy downpours, using the rising rivers to its advantage. It employs water-element attacks to stun and mitigate damage from hunters.
Yian kut-ku
Image by CapcomLocation: Scarlet Forest Monster Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom The Yian Kut-ku, a Bird Wyvern with striking ear frills and a large underbite bill, is known for its speed and flame projectile attacks. It's commonly found in packs in the Scarlet Forest.
That concludes the list of all Monster Hunter Wilds monsters revealed so far. Stay tuned to The Escapist for the latest news, guides, and pre-order bonuses for the game.
