Monster Hunter Wilds

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This is a list of confirmed monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds. Check out the roster of new and returning monsters with their latest information!

List of Large Monsters

List of All Monsters
Arkveld Icon Arkveld Rey Dau Icon Rey Dau Mystery Monster Icon The Black Flame
Balahara Icon Balahara Doshaguma Icon Doshaguma Chatacabra Icon Chatacabra
Uth Duna Icon Uth Duna Lala Barina Icon Lala Barina Quematrice Icon Quematrice
Rompopolo Icon Rompopolo Ajarakan Icon Ajarakan Yian Kut-Ku Icon Yian Kut-Ku
Congalala IconCongalala Rathalos Icon Rathalos -

Arkveld

Arkveld

Alias
The White Wraith
Description
A monster known among the commission as the White Wraith, described as having unique chain-like appendages extending from its wings. A species long thought to have been extinct, its ecology remains shrouded in mystery.

In the fourth trailer for Monster hunter Wilds, the flagship monster of the game, Arkveld, was introduced. Based on the video, it can be seen that Arkveld has a similar physique similar to that of a Barioth and Tigrex.

Rey Dau

Rey Dau

Monster Type
Flying Wyvern
Description
A Flying Wyvern that rules the Windward Plains as its apex predator. It has adapted to the lightning that accompanies the Sandtide, with most sightings having occurred during the storm. Its ability to discharge electricity in powerful attacks pose a threat to even the most experienced hunters.

Apex Predator of the Windward Plains

According to the developer interview article, Rey Dau is an apex predator. Just like Rathalos in the Ancient Forest and Diablos in the Wildspire Waste of Monster Hunter World, this mysterious monster is expected to be the top of the food chain in the Windward Plains.

Rey Dau Monster Guide and How to Beat

The Black Flame

The Black Flame

Monster Type
Unknown
Description
Known to the people of Azuz as the Black Flame, it reigns as the apex predator of this region.

In the fifth trailer of Monster Hunter Wilds, a mysterious monster only known as the Black Flame was introduced. Based on the trailer, it looked like an octopus that uses flame attacks and covers itself in some type of oil.

Balahara

Balahara

Monster Type
Leviathan
Description
Desert-dwelling leviathans that use their supple, serpentine bodies to create quicksand traps for unwary prey.

The Balahara takes advantage of the environment by clinging to rock formations and burrowing underground. It can catch hunters off guard by spewing oil from afar and creating quicksand that restricts a hunter's movement.

Similar to the Almudron and Agnaktor

The Balahara has similar attack patterns with the Almudron and Agnaktor from the previous games. It can burrow and attack from underground which can be troublesome for hunters.

Balahara Monster Guide and How to Beat

Doshaguma

Doshaguma

Monster Type
Fanged Beast
Description
Rugged, territorial fanged beasts that exhibit an aggressive disposition and inhabit a large range. Sometimes observed in large packs.

The Doshaguma fights in packs to overwhelm hunters. A good strategy against the Doshaguma is to dispatch the cubs before focusing on the Doshaguma itself.

Similar to the Goss Harag

The Doshaguma has a similar stance and attack patterns as the Goss Harag from Monster Hunter Rise. Watch out for its wide, sweeping attacks!

Doshaguma Monster Guide and How to Beat

Chatacabra

Chatacabra

Monster Type
Amphibian
Description
A large species of amphibians that use the adhesive quality of their saliva to affix stone to their forelimbs in order to power up their attacks.

The Chatacabra is able to stick ores and rocks to its forearms to unleash devastating attacks. Attacking its arms while in this state can cause the rocks to shatter and hurt it instead!

Similar to the Garangolm

The Chatacabra has a similar body structure with the Garangolm from Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak which primarily uses its large forearms to attack.

Chatacabra Monster Guide and How to Beat

Uth Duna

Uth Duna

Monster Type
Leviathan
Description
A Leviathan that rules the Scarlet Forest as its apex predator. It has adapted to water-rich environments and is sighted most often during the Downpour. It makes use of the moisture and its own bodily fluids to create a protective veil around itself.

In the fourth trailer for Monster Hunter Wilds, the Leviathan Uth Duna, the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest was showcased. It's expected to be a strong enemy as it's a monster of the same rank as Rey Dau, who is also the apex predator of the Windward Plains.

Lala Barina

Lala Barina

Monster Type
Temnoceran
Description
A Temnoceran that resides in the Scarlet Forest. Its thorax, which can be opened at will, resembles a rose in bloom.

The Lala Barina uses its stinger, claws, and spiked legs to devastate its prey. It can also release flowers into the air that can paralyze hunters who come into contact with it.

Similar to the Rakna-Kadaki and Nerscylla

The Lala Barina is a Temnoceran like the Rakna-Kadaki and Nerscylla. Their attacks are usually tricky to deal with and their weak spots are well-protected.

Quematrice

Quematrice

Monster Type
Brute Wyvern
Description
Brute wyverns with disproportionately long tails. They spread a flammable substance, then ignite it by dragging their tails along the ground. They can often be seen fighting with other, smaller carnivores over carrion.

Brute Wyvern With the Same Physique as Anjanath

Quematrice is a Brute Wyvern like Anjanath. Given this similarity, hitting parts such as the tail and head would prove difficult. To create openings against Brute Wyverns, continously attack their legs to topple them and then proceed whacking their weak parts.

Rompopolo

Rompopolo

Monster Type
Brute Wyvern
Description
A brute wyvern that inhabits areas of deep oilsilt.

The Rompopolo inhabits areas with rich oil deposits which can severely hinder a hunter's mobility. It can also spew a poisonous mist to defend itself.

Ajarakan

Ajarakan

Monster Type
Fannged Beast
Description
A fanged beast characterized by the flame-like protrusions that cover its back.

The Ajarakan is a quick and agile fanged beast that can set itself on fire to become more lethal. It can also hang from rocky structures to outmaneuver hunters.

Yian Kut-Ku

Yian Kut-Ku

The Yian Kut-Ku is a fan favorite that will be returning after being absent for multiple generations.

The Yian Kut-Ku's return is remarkable as it is considered the first significant challenge that veterans of the series encountered.

Congalala

Congalala

The Congalala also returns as confirmed by footage in TGS 2024. It still retains its behavior of eating different mushrooms to give its attacks special properties.

Rathalos

The Rathalos is also part of the roster of monsters as confirmed in the announcement trailer. It has almost become a tradition that the Rathalos appears in all iterations of the game.

List of Small Monsters

All Small Monsters
Ceratonoth (Male)Ceratonoth (Male) Ceratonoth (Female)Ceratonoth (Female) Dalthydon IconDalthydon Bulaqchi IconBulaqchi
Baunos Icon Baunos Gajios IconGajios Talioth IconTalioth -

Ceratonoth (Male)

Ceratonoth

Monster Type
Herbivore
Description
Male Ceratonoth use their large spikes to disperse lightning into the ground and protect the females of their sizeable herds.

Ceratonoth (Female)

Ceratonoth

Monster Type
Herbivore
Description
In a harsh climate where nourishment is difficult to come by, they are frequently targeted by predators.

Dalthydon

Dalthydon

Monster Type
Herbivore
Description
Dalthydons are herbivores that constantly migrate depending on the time of the year. Their developed skull allows them to fight against predators.

Bulaqchi

Bulaqchi

Monster Type
Neopteron
Description
Neopterons that use swarming tactics to contain and subdue prey, then dissolve it from the inside.

Baunos

Baunos

Monster Type
Winged Wyvern
Description
Winged wyverns that vibrate their thoraxes to create a deafening roar.

Gajios

Gajios

Monster Type
Leviathan
Description
Leviathans with distinct snouts that live near water.

Talioth

Talioth

Monster Type
Carnivore
Description
Carnivores that work together to attack intruders using their powerful jaws. A clever hunter can turn them against large monsters.

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