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Monster Hunter Wilds
Walkthrough and List of Main Story Chapters
★ Dreamspell Festival: Dreamwalker | Nu Udra γ
☆ FF14 Collab / Title Update 3
┗ Omega Planetes | Savage Omega | Builds vs Omega
★ Title Update 4 on 12/16: Gogmazios
☆ Armor Set Search updated with Appraised Talismans
★ HR50+ Builds | Tier List | Weapon Guides
This is a story walkthrough for Monster Hunter Wilds. See a list of main chapters, a detailed story walkthrough, side missions, and everything else you need to know about the story of Monster Hunter Wilds here.
List of Contents
List of Chapters
Main Story Chapters
Story Walkthrough
Chapter 1 Overview
| Chapter 1 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The Hunter Expedition team arrives in the Forbidden Lands, a region that was cut off from civilization over a thousand years ago. Navigate this strange new land, meet the locals, and investigate the White Wraith anomaly. |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| Desert Trotters | Quest: Slimy Situation | ||||||||
| Back to Camp | None | ||||||||
| The Beginning | None | ||||||||
| Village of Whispering Winds | Quest: Hot on Their Tails | ||||||||
| To the Forest | None | ||||||||
| Forest Findings |
Quest:
A Stage of Rose and Thorn
Quest: Drive Off the Congalala |
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| The Investigation Continues | None | ||||||||
| A Hunter's Pride |
Quest:
Balahara of the Sandsea
Quest: Pinnacle of the Pack |
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| Pursuit of Solitude | None | ||||||||
| Beyond the Deluge | Quest: A Feast in the Deep | ||||||||
Make a Fire Weapon
After defeating Quematrice, craft a fire weapon and use it, as most of the monsters you will encounter from this point are weak to the fire element.
Weapons Guide: All Weapon Types Explained
Use Balahara or Doshaguma Armor Sets
Equip the Doshaguma Armor Set to gain the Powerhouse skill, which increases overall damage. However, if you prefer a more defensive playstyle, use the Balahara Armor Set to gain access to the Evade Extender skill.
Check Your Seikret for Supplies
Once a hunt begins, you'll often be given supplies that you can claim while riding your Seikret. Alma will also let you know when you're getting supplies during the hunt, so be sure to grab them whenever you get the chance.
Seikret Mount Features and Abilities
Chapter 2 Overview
| Chapter 2 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The team continues investigating the White Wraith and Nata's hometown, leading them to Azuz, a village in the Oilwell Basin. There, they pursue leads on the White Wraith and the natural disasters linked to it. |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| A Looming Shadow | None | ||||||||
| Toward Fervent Fields | Quest: A Fuse Ignited | ||||||||
| An Unforseen Storm | None | ||||||||
| The Eye of the Storm | Quest: A Merciless Glare | ||||||||
| A Desolate Destination | None | ||||||||
| Hopes of Home |
Quest:
The Quiet, Cunning Assassin
Quest: Fight or Flight |
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| A Disquieting Dawn | None | ||||||||
| Long-Forgotten Flame |
Quest:
Ajarakan Ablaze
Quest: The Black Flame Quietly Manifests |
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Use the Cold and Hot Drinks
| Cold Climate | Stamina depletes faster |
|---|---|
| Hot Climate | HP gradually decreases |
In Chapter 2, areas like Iceshard Cliffs and Oilwell Basin have climate effects that impact your health and stamina over time. Consume hot or cold drinks to negate these effects.
Upgrade Your Armor
Enhance your defense by using the Armor Spheres you have collected. Upgrading your armor will help improve your overall survivability and withstand stronger enemies.
Chapter 3 Overview
| Chapter 3 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 After defeating the Black Flame, the ice blocking the path to the Keepers Village has melted. The Avis Unit, once again, makes its way down into the tunnel to Nata's hometown. Discover the duty of the Keepers, their ties to the Guardians, and how it affects the ecosystem of the land. |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| Born from the Flame | None | ||||||||
| The Faithful Keepers |
Quest:
An Ominous Encounter
Quest: The Ashen King Quest: Repel the Guardian Arkveld |
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| Indomitable Spirit | None | ||||||||
| Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained | Quest: The Rimechain Trial | ||||||||
| Through the Dusk | None | ||||||||
| A Path Forward | None | ||||||||
| Full Circle |
Quest:
Watcher of the Ancient Capital
Quest: A Hunter in the Void |
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| Dawn Breaks | None | ||||||||
| Broken Chains | Quest: The Pale Dream of a Lone Shadow | ||||||||
| Visions of Hope | None | ||||||||
| Monster Hunter | Quest: Guardian Zoh Shia | ||||||||
Start Equipping Decorations
After defeating Nu Udra, you will unlock decorations. Be sure to equip them in your weapon and armor slots to further strengthen your character.
Check the Map for Points of Interest
The regions in Monster Hunter are lush with endemic life as well as environmental hazards. It's a good habit to check the map frequently and get a good look at the surrounding areas, as it can provide you with useful information on what can be useful in your hunt.
Interactive Map and List of Locations
Chapter 4 Overview
| Chapter 4 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 After defeating the Zoh Shia in the ruins the Avis Unit discover new changes in the ecosystem of the Eastland. |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| A Visitor from the West | None | ||||||||
| New Ecosystems | Quest: Lured by Abundance | ||||||||
| Chasing Change | None | ||||||||
| Rendezvous | None | ||||||||
| Lurking Shadows | Quest: Investigating the Frenzied Shadow | ||||||||
| Touring History | None | ||||||||
| To Wyvern's Rest | None | ||||||||
| Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns | Quest: Thundering Flowers | ||||||||
Do Side Missions and Optional Quests to Raise Your HR
There area a number of ways to raise your HR rank quickly. One of them is to do Side Missions by speaking to the locals, and taking up Optional Quests from Alma using the Quest Counter Menu.
Hunter Rank Farm Guide and Unlocks
Get Better Gear to Prepare for Stronger Monsters
| Type 1 (Male) | Type 2 (Female) |
|---|---|
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The hunts will get harder from this point on so its best to prepare the appropriate gear for them. Start building towards High Rank Armors to support your play style.
Builds and Best Armor for Each Weapon
Chapter 5 Overview
| Chapter 5 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 The appearance of Tempered Monsters and strange weather phenomenas confirm the influence of the Dragontorch's energy on the land. The Avis unit continues their investigation while Fabius brings news of the Gore Magala from the west. |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| Premonitions | None | ||||||||
| Omens | None | ||||||||
| Storm-Cold Vortex | Quest: Frozen Lord on the Precipice | ||||||||
| The Root Cause | None | ||||||||
| A Torrent of Energy | None | ||||||||
| A World Turned Upside Down |
Quest: Shrouded in Black Quest: Scorching the Earth Once More Quest: Tide Overtaking Timber Quest: Roaring Rey Dau |
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| A Break in the Clouds | None | ||||||||
Hunt Tempered Monsters for Artian Materials
During Chapter 4 after completing the Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns Tempered Monsters are introduced, these are stronger opponents than the usual monsters. Hunting Tempered Monsters drop Artian Materials that are used to forge Artian Weapons.
Best Ways to Farm Rarity 8 Artian Parts
Utilize Investigations to Farm Monster Parts Faster
Check the world map to see what monsters are currently available, and check the bonus rewards for rare drops. You can turn them into Investigations, effectively tripling the amount of bonus rewards you can get by doing all three Investigation Hunts.
Investigation Quests Guide
Chapter 6 Overview
| Chapter 6 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
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| Regions | |||||||||
| - | |||||||||
| Missions | Monsters and Quests | ||||||||
| Links in a Chain | None | ||||||||
| What Lies Ahead | Quest: Awaking From a Dream | ||||||||
| An Unexpected Summons | None | ||||||||
| A First Cry | Quest: Germination | ||||||||
Complete Side Mission Questlines
In addition to increasing your Hunter rank, completing side mission questlines unlocks a variety of useful rewards, such as having locals passively gather materials for you or unlocking useful Palico support moves. Make sure you complete the entire questline to reap all the rewards.
Includes Title Update 1 Story Missions
Chapter 6 includes story missions which were added in Title Update 1. The Zoh Shia High Rank mission is accessible here in Chapter 6, which requires you to reach HR 50.
Side Missions
List of Side Missions
Side Missions are additional quests given by other characters, allowing you to earn extra rewards and boost your hunter rank. These missions range from fishing to tracking and hunting specific monsters.
| All Side Missions | |
|---|---|
| All Endemic Research Missions | All Fishing Missions | All Great Hunt Missions | All Palico Missions |
Extra Missions
List of Extra Missions
| Extra Mission | Quest Giver | Details |
|---|---|---|
 The Whispering Forest |
 Kanya |
Availability: Title Update 1 Location:
 Scarlet Forest |
 Spirit in the Moonlight |
Kanya |
Availability: Title Update 1 Location:
Scarlet Forest |
 Trembling Blue Currents |
 Erik |
Availability: Title Update 2 Location:
Scarlet Forest |
 Clear with a Chance of Sandstorm |
 Alma |
Availability: Title Update 2 Location:
 Windward Plains |
 Kunafa's Curious Quandary |
Alma |
Availability: Title Update 2 Location:
Windward Plains |
 Erik's Secret Request |
Erik |
Availability: Title Update 2 Location:
Scarlet Forest |
 The Beacon of Invasion |
 Rove |
Availability: Title Update 3 Location:
 Iceshard Cliffs |
 Invader from the Stars |
 Omega |
Availability: Title Update 3 Location:
Iceshard Cliffs |
Extra Missions are optional story quests introduced in Title Update 1, allowing you to take on the newest Monsters added to the game. Finishing these missions rewards a decent amount of Guild Points and Hunter Rank Points, along with bonus items, and they can be completed at any time!
How Many Chapters in Monster Hunter Wilds?
Main Story Has 6 Chapters
| Chapter | No. of Missions | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 3 |
| 2 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 | 11 | 4 |
| 4 | 8 | 2 |
| 5 | 7 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 15+ (due to HR requirements) |
Monster Hunter Wilds consists of 6 Chapters, divided into two parts. The first three chapters focus on the main story campaign, while Chapters 4 to 6 serve as endgame content, where players hunt high rank monsters and face greater challenges.
Players would need about 16-18 hours to complete the main story, with some side missions along the way.
Monster Hunter Wilds Story
Investigate the Strange Phenomenon in the Forbidden Lands
Several years ago, Nata was discovered near the border of the Forbidden Lands, a region that was believed to be uninhabited. The boy reveals that his village has been attacked by a mysterious monster, aptly named the White Wraith.
Committed to preserving the balance between humans and monsters, the Guild authorizes an expedition to explore this strange new land and return Nata to his homeland.
As a seasoned hunter with a wealth of experience under your belt, it's up to you and the expedition team to face these new threats in search of the truth behind the recent turn of events.
Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides
Monster Hunter Wilds Walkthrough Wiki
| Monster Hunter Wilds Wiki Contents | |
|---|---|
 Weapons |
 Armor Sets |
 Monsters |
 Builds |
 Story Walkthrough |
 Artian Weapons
|
 Maps and Locations |
 Items and Materials |
 Tips and Tricks |
 Game Mechanics |
 Endemic Life |
 Skills |
 Decorations |
 Talismans |
 Characters |
 Quests |
 Palico |
 Trophies |
 Cosmetics |
 Furniture |
 Festivals
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 News and Game Info |
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