Discover the Thrilling Beasts of Monster Hunter Wilds: A Comprehensive Guide to the Forbidden Lands' Monsters

The Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds present a thrilling challenge for hunters, teeming with both familiar foes and exciting new creatures. This guide details all monsters revealed to date.

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All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

This alphabetical list showcases the monsters currently confirmed for Monster Hunter Wilds, encompassing both returning favorites and brand-new threats. This list will be updated as more information is released.

Ajarakan

Habitat: Oilwell Basin Type: Fanged Beast Element: Fire

The Ajarakan, a nimble, aggressive Fanged Beast resembling a monkey, utilizes fiery magma attacks, swift physical strikes, and flaming projectiles. Its wall-scaling abilities allow for surprise attacks from elevated positions.

Arkveld

Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) Element: Dragon

Known as the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique Wyvern, potentially capable of flight. Its primary attacks involve whip-like strikes with its wing chains, often used to constrict opponents.

Balahara

Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Leviathan Element: Water

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

Ceratonoth

Habitat: 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 generally peaceful nature, it can use its spikes for electrical defense.

Chatacabra

Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Amphibian Element: TBD

This large amphibian uses its adhesive tongue to manipulate stones, strengthening its limbs for powerful attacks. Whip-like tongue attacks and powerful bites are also part of its arsenal.

Congalala

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

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

Dalthydon

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

These herbivores are found in small groups, often with their young. They are generally non-aggressive unless provoked.

Doshaguma

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

This highly territorial Fanged Beast is known for its aggressive nature and powerful claw and bite attacks. It may also hurl the remains of its prey.

Gravios

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, providing exceptional defense. Its size limits its agility and flight capabilities.

Gore Magala

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 dispersed scales to sense its surroundings. It wields the dangerous Frenzy Virus and employs slash and grapple attacks.

Gypceros

Habitat: 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 to emit blinding flashes. Its shock-resistant hide makes it durable, but its tail remains vulnerable. It can also inflict poison.

Hirabami

Habitat: Iceshard Cliffs Type: Leviathan Element: Ice

The Hirabami, a Leviathan, uses a neck membrane to levitate. It often hangs from ceilings and utilizes ice-based projectile attacks. It can be found in packs.

Lala Barina

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

This arachnid-like Temnoceran uses scarlet silk for immobilization and attack. Claw and fang attacks further enhance its offensive capabilities.

Nerscylla

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

This four-legged arachnid-like Temnoceran possesses strong claws, fangs, and poisonous spikes. Its durable webs are a significant threat.

Nu Udra

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

The Nu Udra, a 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

Habitat: Windward Plains Type: Brute Wyvern Element: Fire

This highly mobile Brute Wyvern utilizes the flammable oil from its tail to create devastating fire attacks.

Rampopolo

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

This unique Brute Wyvern possesses a proboscis-like beak and a long tongue used for whip attacks. Its body contains sacs filled with poisonous gas.

Rathalos

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

The iconic Rathalos, a Flying Wyvern, is known for its fire and poison attacks.

Rathian

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

Rathian, the female counterpart to Rathalos, shares similar attacks, including fire projectiles and poisonous tail barbs.

Rey Dau

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.

Uth Duna

Habitat: Scarlet Forest Type: Leviathan Element: Water

This Leviathan thrives during heavy rainfall, utilizing its speed and water-element attacks to overwhelm hunters.

Yian Kut-Ku

Habitat: Scarlet Forest Type: Bird Wyvern Element: Fire Previous Appearance: Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom

This fast Bird Wyvern, recognizable by its ear frills, utilizes fire projectiles and often hunts in packs.

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