Monster Hunter Wilds

Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained Mission Walkthrough

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Monster Hunter Wilds - Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained
A walkthrough for Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained in Monster Hunter Wilds. Read on for a detailed guide of Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained, including mission rewards, and bosses, as well as useful tips for the quest, and completing this mission!

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Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained Walkthrough

Main Objectives
1 Find Rove and Get Directions to Suja
2 Continue Towards Suja
3 Repel the Jin Dahaad
Items for the Cold
Be Careful of Frostblight
▶︎ Monster Hunt: Jin Dahaad

Find Rove and Get Directions to Suja

1 Monster Hunter Wilds - Speak with Rove
After you report your findings to Olivia regarding the White Wraith being a synthetic creature, she asks you to go speak with Rove for directions to Suja where the Allhearken is.
2 Monster Hunter Wilds - The Way to Suja
You ask Rove for directions to Suja Village. He knows the way, but warns that the journey is risky. He tells you that the beast is away and now is the perfect time to go.

Continue Towards Suja

1 Monster Hunter Wilds - The Dangerous Path
Your team makes its way across the dangerous path and contrary to what Rove said, a large monsters appears to block your way. This is the Jin Dahaad.
2 Monster Hunter Wilds - The jin Dahaad
You continue toward Suja, dodging the Jin Dahad's icy grip by jumping across the floating path. Olivia spots a safe place where you can set up a Pop-up Camp to recoup.

Repel the Jin Dahaad

1 Monster Hunter Wilds - Repel The Jin Dahaad with Olivia
You and Olivia split off from the group to go and repel the Jin Dahaad. Prepare for the hunt before you leave.
Items for the Cold
2 Monster Hunter Wilds - Repel the jin Dahaad
Complete the The Rimechain Trial Assignment Quest by successfully repelling the Jin Dahaad.
▶︎ Monster Hunt: Jin Dahaad
3 Monster Hunter Wilds - Aim for the Ridges
Aim for the ridges on the Jin Dahaad after you drop a floating ice chunk on its back. Be cautious of going near it since it spreads Ice where it steps. Its roar also has the chance to interrupt your movement, so watch out for it.
Be Careful of Frostblight
4 Monster Hunter Wilds - second Loation
After taking some damage, the Jin Dahaad will flee. Ride your seikret and chase after it to finish the hunt. You can also lead it to other monsters to distract it and make them fight one another.
5 Monster Hunter Wilds - Pull an Ice Chunk Down
It will try to flee again, and in the third location, it will have perch to climb on, and it will attack from higher ground where it's harder to reach. Once it goes back to the ground, you can pull an ice chunk down on it to try and break off the Jin Dahaad's ridges.
6 Monster Hunter Wilds - jin Dahaad Special Attack
The Jin Dahaad will have a special attack where it will put up an ice wall around itself before dealing a large AoE Ice Blast. Take the time it charges up to run behind rubble for defense.
7 Monster Hunter Wilds - Suja Village
At the end of the hunt, you buy enough time for your team to reach Suja Village, where the Allhearken is.

Items for the Cold

Monster Hunter Wilds - Warm Drinks in Cold Climate
This enemy will continuously produce ice, so your stamina will decrease faster because of the cold climate. Make sure to stock up on Hot Drinks and use a Heatmantle Bug to battle the cold.

Climate Effects Guide

Be Careful of Frostblight

Frostblight will temporarily freeze you in place, making you unable to move. Quickly move your character or use a cleanser to recover faster.
How to Get and Use Cleanser

Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained Monsters

How to Beat Jin Dahaad

Jin Dahaad Image - Monster Hunter Wilds
Sever Icon Blunt Icon Shot Icon
Jin Dahaad Sever Weakness Jin Dahaad Blunt Weakness Jin Dahaad Shot Weakness
Fire Icon Water Icon Thunder Icon Ice Icon Dragon Icon
Jin Dahaad Fire Weakness Jin Dahaad Water Weakness Jin Dahaad Thunder Weakness Jin Dahaad Shot Weakness Jin Dahaad Shot Weakness
Jin Dahaad Fight Tips
CheckmarkTake cover from its AoE attack, if you dont take cover this can instantly cart you. Pull down a Giant Ice Chunk hanging above the area to create a cover for yourself

CheckmarkAttack Its Forelegs First and Prioritize Its Head or Rear when Downed. Staying between it legs will allow you to avoid a greater portion of its attacks providing plenty of opporty to deal damage and score topples

CheckmarkBreak the Iceplates on its head, lower back, and tail. This will expose those parts allowing for greater damage while weakening its attacks

Jin Dahaad Weakness and Drops

Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained Rewards

Mission Rewards

Rewards Qty.
5
3
10

You will receive 30 Guild Points after completing this mission.

Pop-Up Camp Rewards

Your Pop-up Camp limit for Cliffs will increase upon completion of this mission.

How to Set Up Pop-up Camps

Background Rewards

You will receive the Background: Relief of Jin Dahaad upon completion of this mission.

Hunter Profile Features Explained

How to Unlock Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained

Unlocks After Speaking with Olivia

Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained Image - Monster Hunter Wilds

Look for Olivia in the Iceshard Cliffs in the Indomitable Spirit quest. The mission will be unlocked after you talk to her.

Indomitable Spirit Mission Walkthrough

Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides

Story Walkthrough Monster Hunter Wilds

Walkthrough and List of Main Story Chapters

List of All Chapters

Chapters Missions
Chapter 1 Desert Trotters
Back to Camp
The Beginning
Village of Whispering Winds
To the Forest
Forest Findings
The Investigation Continues
A Hunter's Pride
Pursuit of Solitude
Beyond the Deluge
Chapter 2 A Looming Shadow
Toward Fervent Fields
An Unforseen Storm
The Eye of the Storm
A Desolate Destination
Hopes of Home
A Disquieting Dawn
Long-forgotten Flame
Chapter 3 Born from the Flame
The Faithful Keepers
Indomitable Spirit
Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained
Through the Dusk
A Path Forward
Full Circle
Dawn Breaks
Broken Chains
Visions of Hope
Monster Hunter
Chapter 4 A Visitor from the West
New Ecosystems
Chasing Change
Rendezvous
Lurking Shadows
Touring History
To Wyvern's Rest
Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns
Chapter 5 Premonitions
Omens
Storm-Cold Vortex
The Root Cause
A Torrent of Energy
A World Turned Upside Down
A Break in the Clouds
Chapter 6 Links in a Chain
What Lies Ahead
An Unexpected Summons
A First Cry

List of Side Missions

Fishing Missions
Fishing: Life, in Microcosm Seeking the Goldenfish
Fishing for Flavor The Catch of a Lifetime
Razzle Dazzle -
Material Retrieval Missions
Aida's Apprehensions Beware the Gypceros
Astonishing Adaptability Make Fluffy Dealings
Palico Missions
Healing Help Flash Course
Rath-from-Above, Go! Purrfect Plundering
A Gutsy Move -
Charm Missions
Secure Wounded Hollow As Gatekeeper
Hunting Assistant Missions
Werner's Test Run Smithy's Seal of Quality
Great Hunt Missions
Continuing Conflict Fur Damagings Are Dislikeworthy
Echoing from the Cliffs Troublemakers
The Struggle to Survive -
Endemic Research Missions
Dareel's Research Report Samin's Research Report
Dareel's Research Report (Cont.) Samin's Research Report (Cont.)
Dareel's Special Research Report Samin's Special Research Report
Other Missions
High-Quality Materials What We Protect
Forest Doshaguma A Leviathan's Temper
Succulent Scraps Aberrant Atrocity
The Apple of Her Eye -

All Side Mission Guides

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