The Forbidden Lands in Monster Hunter Wilds are teeming with an exciting mix of new and familiar monsters that promise thrilling encounters for hunters. Here's a comprehensive look at all the monsters revealed so far, providing you with a sneak peek into what awaits in this vast and wild world.

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All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds Ajarakan Arkveld Balahara Ceratonoth Chatacabra Congalala Dalthydon Doshaguma Gravios Gore Magala Gypceros Hirabami Lala Barina Nerscylla Nu Udra Quematrice Rampopolo Rathalos Rathian Rey Dau Uth Duna Yian Kut-ku

All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds

Below is an alphabetical list of the monsters currently found in Monster Hunter Wilds, featuring both newcomers and returning favorites from previous games. This list will be updated regularly as more information becomes available with the game's release, including detailed stats for each monster.

Ajarakan

**Location:** Oilwell Basin **Monster Type:** Fanged Beast **Element:** Fire Ajarakan, a Fanged Beast resembling a monkey, is known for its fiery protrusions along its back. This agile and aggressive monster uses magma-based attacks, physical blows, and can hurl flaming rocks at opponents. It's also adept at scaling walls and launching aerial assaults.

Arkveld

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?) **Element:** Dragon Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern-type monster with clawed wings that may allow flight. It's exceptionally nimble on the ground and uses its wing chains for whip-like strikes and to constrict its foes.

Balahara

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Leviathan **Element:** Water Balahara, a Leviathan, navigates the sandy terrain of the Windward Plains. It creates quicksand traps, clings to walls, and can form groups to take down larger prey. It wields water-based mud projectiles in combat.

Ceratonoth

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Herbivore **Element:** TBD The Ceratonoth, resembling a pangolin with three large spikes, is a docile herbivore found in packs. Though slow, it can use its spikes to deliver electrical attacks for defense.

Chatacabra

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Amphibian **Element:** TBD The Chatacabra, an amphibious monster, uses its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to enhance its attacks. It can fortify its limbs with stone and use its tongue for whip-like attacks, charging at hunters with open jaws.

Congalala

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Fanged Beast **Element:** Fire **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 2 Congalala, a monkey-like Fanged Beast, is typically docile but can become aggressive when threatened. Its behavior in *Monster Hunter Wilds* remains to be seen.

Dalthydon

**Location:** Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest **Monster Type:** Herbivore **Element:** None Dalthydons, found in small groups with their young, roam the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest. They are generally non-aggressive but will defend themselves when attacked.

Doshaguma

**Location:** Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest **Monster Type:** Fanged Beast **Element:** TBD Doshaguma, a territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, can be found alone or in packs. It uses claw swipes, powerful bites, and even throws the corpses of its prey at foes.

Gravios

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern **Element:** Fire **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom Gravios, a massive Flying Wyvern with stone-like armor, offers enhanced defense but limited mobility and flight capabilities.

Gore Magala

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Elder Dragon **Element:** Earth **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise Gore Magala, an eyeless Elder Dragon, relies on its pollen-like scales to detect its surroundings. It wields the Frenzy Virus and specializes in slashing and grappling attacks.

Gypceros

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern **Element:** None; can inflict Poison **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom The Gypceros uses its crest to emit disorienting flashes and has a shock-resistant hide. It can also inflict poison with its tail.

Hirabami

**Location:** Iceshard Cliffs **Monster Type:** Leviathan **Element:** Ice Hirabami, a Leviathan, levitates using a wind-catching membrane on its neck. It often hangs from rock arches and specializes in ice projectile attacks, commonly found in groups of three.

Lala Barina

**Location:** Scarlet Forest **Monster Type:** Temnoceran **Element:** TBD; Capable of Paralysis Lala Barina, resembling an arachnid, uses scarlet-colored silk to immobilize foes and inflict damage with claw and fang attacks.

Nerscylla

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Temnoceran **Element:** None; can inflict Poison **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations Nerscylla, an arachnid-like Temnoceran, uses its long front claws, strong fangs, and crystallized poison spikes. It can quickly spin durable webs to trap its prey.

Nu Udra

**Location:** Oilwell Basin **Monster Type:** TBD; resembles an octopus **Element:** Fire Nu Udra, an octopus-like apex predator, appears during the Firespring event in the Oilwell Basin. It uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks, and can burrow or squeeze through crevices.

Quematrice

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern **Element:** Fire Quematrice, a highly mobile Brute Wyvern, harnesses flammable oil from its tail to ignite anything it touches, creating sweeping fire attacks.

Rampopolo

**Location:** Oilwell Basin **Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern **Element:** TBD; Can inflict Poison Rampopolo, a Brute Wyvern with a unique proboscis-like beak, uses its long tongue for whip attacks and can release poisonous gas from sacs within its body.

Rathalos

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern **Element:** Fire **Previous Appearance:** Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds Rathalos, the iconic mascot of the franchise, is a Flying Wyvern known for its fire and poison attacks.

Rathian

**Location:** TBD **Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern **Element:** Fire **Previous Appearance:** Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds Rathian, the female counterpart to Rathalos, uses similar flame and poison attacks to devastating effect.

Rey Dau

**Location:** Windward Plains **Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern **Element:** Lightning Rey Dau, the apex predator of the Windward Plains, harnesses lightning during Sandtide storms, using its horns as a conduit for powerful attacks.

Uth Duna

**Location:** Scarlet Forest **Monster Type:** Leviathan **Element:** Water Uth Duna, the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest, thrives during heavy downpours. It uses its speed and water-element attacks to stun and overpower hunters.

Yian Kut-ku

**Location:** Scarlet Forest **Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern **Element:** Fire **Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom Yian Kut-ku, known for its ear frills and large underbite, uses flame projectiles and is highly agile, often found in packs in the Scarlet Forest.

That concludes all Monster Hunter Wilds monsters revealed so far. For the latest news and guides, including all pre-order bonuses, be sure to check out The Escapist.