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Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3)

Invasive Arzuros Location and How to Beat

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This is a guide to repelling the Invasive Arzuros in Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS 3). Learn the puzzle mechanics for repelling the Invasive Arzuros and the necessary steps you need to take to beat the boss.

Variants
Arzuros
Arzuros
Invasive Arzuros
Invasive Arzuros

Invasive Arzuros Location

Invasive Arzuros Location

The Invasive Arzuros is the main target monster needed to progress the game, it will be marked on the Blessing Hills south of the Canalta Timberland area during the Ward mission.

How to Repel Invasive Arzuros

Take out the Small Arzuros

Small Arzuros

The key to repeling the Invasive Arzuros is to make it run out of honey. However, its main moveset cannot be prevented easily. Since the Arzuros requires honey to summon new Arzuros, eliminating them and making the Invasive Arzuros summon new smaller Arzuros will cause it to run out of Honey mid-fight.

Rewards for Repelling Invasive Arzuros

Obtain Canyne Egg

Canyne

The Canyne Egg is your main reward for repelling the Invasive Arzuros. It will be hatched after you return to Sheparden and progress the story.

How to Get Canyne and Weaknesses

Invasive Arzuros Boss Weaknesses and Resistances

Invasive Arzuros Damage Type Weaknesses

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Torso
Legs

Note that some monsters change weaknesses and resistances when they transform.

Invasive Arzuros Ailment Resistances

Poison Burn Paralysis Sleep Blastblight Bleeding Darkness
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Invasive Arzuros Elemental Resistances

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