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Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3)

Tarkuan Map and Exploration Guide

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Tarkuan is the third region in Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3). Check this guide to see the Tarkuan map, all monsties by habitat, chest locations, track item locations, and how to unlock Tarkuan!

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List of Contents

Tarkuan Interactive Map

・Click the arrow on the upper left corner to access the sidebar menu to show the list of points of interests available.
・Use the dropdown menus to select a region and a specific area of the selected region.
・Click the Expand icon on the bottom right to see a full view of the map.

Map Icon Legend

Points of Interest
Poogie IconPoogies Chest IconChests Track Item IconTrack Items
Catavan Stand IconCatavan Stands Lookout Points IconLookout Points Camp IconCamps
Feral Monster IconFeral Monsters Invasive Monster IconInvasive Monsters Side Quest IconSide Quests
Base Landmarks
Stable IconStable Smithy IconSmithy Melynx Emporium IconMelynx Emporium
Ranger Mess IconRanger Mess Player Chest IconPlayer Chest -

Interactive Map

All Monsties in Tarkuan

Jump to a Habitat!
Colossal Dragon's Remains Rococo Rocks Bountiful Dunes Death's Maw

Colossal Dragon's Remains Monsties

Almudron iconAlmudron Barroth iconBarroth Garangolm iconGarangolm Kulu-Ya-Ku iconKulu-Ya-Ku
Shogun Ceanataur iconShogun Ceanataur

Rococo Rocks Monsties

Black Diablos iconBlack Diablos Diablos iconDiablos Glavenus iconGlavenus Gravios iconGravios
Shrouded Nerscylla iconShrouded Nerscylla

Bountiful Dunes Monsties

Ajarakan iconAjarakan Black Diablos iconBlack Diablos Black Gravios iconBlack Gravios Blood Orange Bishaten iconBlood Orange Bishaten
Green Plesioth iconGreen Plesioth

Death's Maw Monsties

Odogaron iconOdogaron Rakna-Kadaki iconRakna-Kadaki

List of All Monsties (Monster List)

Tarkuan Chests Locations

Tarkuan Region

✔️ Chest World View Map View
Antiburn (S)
Tarkuan Chest 1
Tarkuan Chest 1
Cheese Knife Recipe
Tarkuan Chest 2
Tarkuan Chest 2
Cornpopper Recipe
Tarkuan Chest 3
Tarkuan Chest 3
Dragon Def Boost (S)
Tarkuan Chest 4
Tarkuan Chest 4
Health Boost (S)
Tarkuan Chest 5
Tarkuan Chest 5
Ice Def Boost (S)
Tarkuan Chest 6
Tarkuan Chest 6
Inflict Rate up (S)
Tarkuan Chest 7
Tarkuan Chest 7
Frozen Core Recipe
Tarkuan Chest 8
Tarkuan Chest 8
HtH Master (S)
Tarkuan Chest 9
Tarkuan Chest 9
Potential (S)
Tarkuan Chest 10
Tarkuan Chest 10
Kamak Gunlance Recipe
Tarkuan Chest 11
Tarkuan Chest 11
Non-Elem Def Boost (S)
Tarkuan Chest 12
Tarkuan Chest 12
Panacea (S)
Tarkuan Chest 13
Tarkuan Chest 13
Sealbreaker (S)
Tarkuan Chest 14
Tarkuan Chest 14
Thunder Def Boost (S)
Tarkuan Chest 15
Tarkuan Chest 15

Muddled Marsh

✔️ Chest World View Map View
Crystalline Flower Recipe
Muddled Marsh Chest 1
Muddled Marsh Chest 1
Nulberry Elixir x2
Muddled Marsh Chest 2
Muddled Marsh Chest 2
Partbreaker (S)
Muddled Marsh Chest 3
Muddled Marsh Chest 3
Self-Heal (S)
Muddled Marsh Chest 4
Muddled Marsh Chest 4
Artian Armor Recipe
Death’s Maw Chest 1
Death’s Maw Chest 1

Death's Maw

✔️ Chest World View Map View
Antibleed (S)
Death’s Maw Chest 2
Death’s Maw Chest 2
Dancer (S)
Death’s Maw Chest 3
Death’s Maw Chest 3
Burn Ointment x5
Death’s Maw Chest 4
Death’s Maw Chest 4
Bombardier (S)
Death’s Maw Chest 5
Death’s Maw Chest 5
Evasion Instinct (S)
Death’s Maw Chest 6
Death’s Maw Chest 6
Vital Essence x1
Death’s Maw Chest 7
Death’s Maw Chest 7

Tarkuan Track Items Locations

Tarkuan Region

✔️ Track Item World and Map View
Beautiful Blue Scale
(Cephalos)
Beautiful Blue Scale
Beautiful Blue Scale
How to Get: South of the Galyad ship dock near the west edge of the map
Dazzling Fluid
(Nibelsnarf)
Dazzling Fluid
Dazzling Fluid
How to Get: West of the head of the Colossal Dragon’s Remains
Double Sac
(Gravios)
Double Sac
Double Sac
How to Get: Northwest of the Rococo Rocks Lookout Point next to a Diablos
Egg Shell
(Kulu-Ya-Ku)
Egg Shell
Egg Shell
How to Get: On a rock pillar under the neck of the Colossal Dragon’s Remains
Flame-Like Shell
(Ajarakan)
Flame-Like Shell
Flame-Like Shell
How to Get: On the bottom of the pillar where the Rococo Rock Catavan Stand is located
Flying Wyvern Shell
(Shogun Ceanataur)
Flying Wyvern Shell
Flying Wyvern Shell
How to Get: At the bottom of the mining site in the Bountiful Dunes
Gnawed-On Carcass
(Remobra)
Gnawed-On Carcass
Gnawed-On Carcass
How to Get: East of the Merchant in Colossal Dragon’s Remains
Heavy Shell
(Gravios)
Heavy Shell
Heavy Shell
How to Get: On the second highest level near an ore pile at the northern side of the mining site in Bountiful Dunes
High-Quality Brain
(Ceanataur)
High-Quality Brain
High-Quality Brain
How to Get: On a wooden platform on the second highest level at the northern side of the mining site in Bountiful Dunes
Jade-Green Scale
(Green Plesioth)
Jade-Green Scale
Jade-Green Scale
How to Get: Floating on the surface of the water in the Oasis
Jet-Black Shell
(Black Gravios)
Jet-Black Shell
Jet-Black Shell
How to Get: On the second level at the southern side of the mining site in Bountiful Dunes near a Black Gravios
Long Red Whisker
(Almudron)
Long Red Whisker
Long Red Whisker
How to Get: Climb the wall east of the Muddled Marsh: Exit Catavan Stand
Mass of Sand
(Nibelsnarf)
Mass of Sand
Mass of Sand
How to Get: Along the subtle dirt path between the Colossal Dragon’s Remains and the Galyad ship dock
Melted Metal
(Ajarakan)
Melted Metal
Melted Metal
How to Get: On the lower platform northeast of the Rococo Lookout Point near and Ajarakan
Monster Egg
(Kulu-Ya-Ku)
Monster Egg
Monster Egg
How to Get: Beside an egg-like rock at the lower end of the Colossal Dragon’s Remains
Pearl Coat
(Shrouded Nerscylla)
Pearl Coat
Pearl Coat
How to Get: On a platform under the Rococo Rocks Catavan Stand near a Shrouded Nerscylla
Poisonous Blood
(Espinas)
Poisonous Blood
Poisonous Blood
How to Get: At the southern edge of the oasis in Bountiful Dunes near an Espinas
Red Arm Feather
(Blood Orange Bishaten)
Red Arm Feather
Red Arm Feather
How to Get: Between the Colossal Dragon’s Remains and the Rococo Rock Lookout Point
Red-Hot Sac
(Glavenus)
Red-Hot Sac
Red-Hot Sac
How to Get: Under the Rococo Rocks Catavan Stand near a Glavenus
Singed Pinecone
(Blood Orange Bishaten)
Singed Pinecone
Singed Pinecone
How to Get: South of the Galyad ship dock on the west side of the oasis
Sonic Bomb Fragment
(Cephalos)
Sonic Bomb Fragment
Sonic Bomb Fragment
How to Get: West of the tip of the head of the Colossal Dragon’s Remains
Stony Flesh
(Barroth)
Stony Flesh
Stony Flesh
How to Get: West of the bottom of the pillar where the Rococo Rocks Lookout Point is located
Twisted Horn
(Diablos)
Twisted Horn
Twisted Horn
How to Get: On top of the platform northeast of the Rococo Rocks Lookout Point near a Diablos
Well-Hydrated Cactus
(Diablos)
Well-Hydrated Cactus
Well-Hydrated Cactus
How to Get: On the hill south of the oasis and the Galyad ship dock
Red-Hot Tail
(Glavenus)
Red-Hot Tail
Red-Hot Tail
How to Get: In the open space north of the Rococo Rocks Lookout Point

Muddled Marsh

✔️ Track Item World and Map View
Small Claws
(Ceanataur)
Small Claws
Small Claws
How to Get: At the south side of Muddled Marsh next to a path that has been covered by branches
Mud Flakes
(Barroth)
Mud Flakes
Mud Flakes
How to Get: In the middle of the big mud pond in the southwest corner of the Muddled Marsh
Delicate Shell
(Bnahbara)
Delicate Shell
Delicate Shell
How to Get: Where the path splits into three routes in the southwest part of the Muddled Marsh
Golden Muck
(Almudron)
Golden Muck
Golden Muck
How to Get: North of the Muddled Marsh:Bog Catavan Stand, where you first fight the Almudron during the main quest
Sharpened Claw
(Shogun Ceanataur)
Sharpened Claw
Sharpened Claw
How to Get: In the southeastern corner of Muddled Marsh where the paths merge near a Shogun Ceanataur

Death's Maw

✔️ Track Item World and Map View
Jet-Black Scalp
(Black Gravios)
Jet-Black Scalp
Jet-Black Scalp
How to Get: North of the Death’s Maw entrance after crossing the chasm
Striped Hide
(Remobra)
Striped Hide
Striped Hide
How to Get: Along the east ledge of the chasm near Death’s Maw entrance
Rachnoid-Like Body
(Rakna-Kadaki)
Rachnoid-Like Body
Rachnoid-Like Body
How to Get: After exiting the path to the open area north of the Camp: Death’s Maw
Barbed Scale
(Rey Dau)
Barbed Scale
Barbed Scale
How to Get: In the middle of the open area north of the Camp: Death’s Maw
Ink-Black Cortex
(Black Diablos)
Ink-Black Cortex
Ink-Black Cortex
How to Get: On top of a rock pillar at the bottom curve of the big S-like cavern in Death’s Maw
Warm Glowgut
(Rachnoid)
Warm Glowgut
Warm Glowgut
How to Get: On a rock platform nearing the top curve of the big S-like cavern in Death’s Maw
Half-Eaten Carrion
(Odogaron)
Half-Eaten Carrion
Half-Eaten Carrion
How to Get: At the bottom of the cavern nearing the top curve of the big S-like cavern in Death’s Maw
Sawtooth Claw
(Odogaron)
Sawtooth Claw
Sawtooth Claw
How to Get: At the end of the top curve of the big S-like cavern in Death’s Maw near the Catavan Stand
Sturdy Silk
(Rachnoid)
Sturdy Silk
Sturdy Silk
How to Get: South of the Death’s Maw Catavan Stand at the bottom of the cavern next to a Rakna-Kadaki
Unhatched Egg
(Rakna-Kadaki)
Unhatched Egg
Unhatched Egg
How to Get: Slightly south of the Death’s Maw Catavan Stand at the bottom of the cavern next to a Rakna-Kadaki

How to Unlock Tarkuan

After Quelling the Threat to Canalta Timberland

Tarkuan Region

You will unlock the Muddled Marsh in Tarkuan first after completing A Valuable Encounter main story quest. Defeat Yama Tsukami and finish the cutscenes to arrive at the Muddled Marsh.

A Valuable Encounter Walkthrough

Monster Hunter Stories 3 (MHS3) Related Guides

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Region Guides

Azuria Exploration Guide Azuria Canalta Timberland Exploration GuideCanalta Timberland
Tarkuan Exploration GuideTarkuan Serathis Exploration GuideSerathis

Points of Interest

All Poogie Locations All Poogie Locations All Feral Monster LocationsAll Feral Monsters All Invasive Monster LocationsAll Invasive Monsters
All Side Quests All Side Quests All Chest Locations All Chest Locations

Habitat Monster Lists

Azuria Habitats
All Sunpetal Plains Monsters All Sunpetal Plains Monsters All Broadleaf Basin MonstersAll Broadleaf Basin Monsters
All Mirror Lake MonstersAll Mirror Lake Monsters All Blightstone Woods MonstersAll Blightstone Woods Monsters
Canalta Timberland Habitats
All Cataracts Monsters All Cataracts Monsters All Blessing Hill MonstersAll Blessing Hill Monsters
All Howlinyowl Forest MonstersAll Howlinyowl Forest Monsters All Mt. Canalta MonstersAll Mt. Canalta Monsters
All Frozen Grotto MonstersAll Frozen Grotto Monsters

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