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Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3)

How to Get Paolumu and Weaknesses

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The Paolumu is a Flying Wyvern monstie in Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3). Learn how to get a/an Paolumu, plus their weaknesses, skills, stats, and locations.

Paolumu Overview

Paolumu Basic Info

Icon Egg Image
Paolumu Icon Paolumu Egg
Monstie Rank Riding Actions
3★ ・Fly
・Jump
・Melee Attack
・Roar
Genus
Flying Wyvern
Description
After sucking in a large volume of air, this Flying Wyvern takes on its unique, rotund appearance. That air can then be expelled to propel itself. It is just as mild-mannered as it looks.

Paolumu Transformations

Transformation Attack Type and Element
Normal
Technical Icon Non-Elemental Icon
Airborne
Speed Icon Non-Elemental Icon

How to Get Paolumu

Acquire Their Eggs


Blightstone Woods, Azuria

You can acquire a monster egg's by raiding monster dens. Eggs can then be hatched in the stable to acquire the monster.

Fight the Monster and Force to Retreat


Blightstone Woods, Azuria

If a monster retreats during battle, it will go back to its den. During this time, all of the eggs in the den will be specifically of the same species.

You can force a monster to retreat to its den either by getting a high score during battle or using a paintball on it.

You can find and fight monsters in their habitat as indicated in the image above.

Paolumu Skills

Innate Skills

Skill Level Unlocked Details
Jet Balloon 1 Type:
Effect: Deals non-elemental damage to all enemies.
Killer Crush 20 Type: Active Skill
Target: Single Enemy
Effect: Deals non-elemental damage to one enemy. High chance of landing a critical hit.
Hyper Shot 10 Type: Active Skill
Target: Single Enemy
Effect: Deals non-elemental damage to one enemy. Chance to inflict stun.

These are skills that the Paolumu will always have.

Skill Pool

Skill Details
Vengeful Attack Type: Active Skill
Target: Single Enemy
Effect: Deals non-elemental damage to one enemy, inflicting greater damage the lower the user's HP is.
Non-Elem Atk Boost (S) Type: TBD
Effect: TBD
Darkness Resistance (S) Type: TBD
Effect: Low chance to negate Darkness.

These are the different skills that the Paolumu can potentially have.

Paolumu Weaknesses and Resistances

Paolumu Ailment Resistances

Poison Burn Paralysis Sleep Blastblight Bleeding Darkness
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Paolumu Elemental Resistances

Non-Elemental Fire Water Thunder Ice Dragon
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Paolumu Parts

Normal
Airborne
Main Body Weapon Types
Head Weapon Types
Torso Weapon Types
Main Body Weapon Types
Head Weapon Types
Neck Pouch Weapon Types

These determine which weapon type will be most effective in breaking the specific targetable parts of the monster.

Paolumu Stat Trends

HP
5
Attack
3
Speed
5
Defense
5

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