The Forbidden Lands in *Monster Hunter Wilds* are teeming with a diverse array of both new and familiar monsters, offering hunters a thrilling challenge. Here's a comprehensive look at all the monsters revealed so far, setting the stage for your next hunting expedition.
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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
Explore the alphabetical list below to discover the monsters currently known to inhabit Monster Hunter Wilds. This list includes both fresh faces and beloved creatures from previous games in the franchise. As the game's release approaches, we'll keep this guide updated with the full roster and detailed stats.
Ajarakan

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**Location:** Oilwell Basin
**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** Fire
Ajarakan, a Fanged Beast, moves with the agility of a monkey, characterized by its flame-like protrusions along its back. It's known for its speed, aggression, and fiery attacks, including magma blasts, physical strikes, and hurling flaming rocks. Its ability to scale walls adds a vertical dimension to its combat style.
Arkveld

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?)
**Element:** Dragon
Dubbed the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern that may possess flight capabilities with its clawed wings. Grounded, it's incredibly nimble, using its wing chains for whip-like attacks and constricting foes with its tendrils.
Balahara

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Water
Balahara, a Leviathan, navigates the sandy expanses of the Windward Plains, using quicksand traps and wall-clinging tactics. Often hunting in packs, it employs water-based mud projectiles to subdue larger prey.
Ceratonoth

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Herbivore
**Element:** TBD
Resembling a pangolin with three large spikes on its back, the Ceratonoth is a docile Herbivore. While generally slow and vulnerable, it can use its spikes to unleash electrical attacks when threatened.
Chatacabra

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Amphibian
**Element:** TBD
The Chatacabra, an amphibious monster, utilizes its strong tongue and adhesive saliva to enhance its attacks. It fortifies its limbs with stones for powerful strikes and uses its tongue for whip-like assaults.
Congalala

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**Location:** TBD
**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 2
Congalala, resembling a monkey, is typically docile but can become aggressive when provoked. Known for its fire-based attacks, it's a returning favorite from Monster Hunter 2.
Dalthydon

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**Location:** Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest
**Monster Type:** Herbivore
**Element:** None
Dalthydons are peaceful Herbivores found in small groups across the Windward Plains and Scarlet Forest. They become aggressive only when threatened.
Doshaguma

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**Location:** Windward Plains, Scarlet Forest
**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** TBD
The territorial Doshaguma is an aggressive Fanged Beast that hunts alone or in packs. It uses claw swipes, powerful bites, and even throws prey corpses during combat.
Gravios

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**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 formidable defense. Its size limits its agility and flight, but it remains a challenging foe.
Gore Magala

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**Location:** TBD
**Monster Type:** Elder Dragon
**Element:** Earth
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise
Gore Magala, an Elder Dragon without eyes, relies on its pollen-like scales to detect its surroundings. It wields the Frenzy Virus and specializes in slash and grapple attacks.
Gypceros

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**Location:** TBD
**Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern
**Element:** None; can inflict Poison
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Gypceros, a Bird Wyvern, uses its crest for disorienting flashes and has a shock-resistant hide. Its tail is vulnerable to fire, and it can inflict poison.
Hirabami

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**Location:** Iceshard Cliffs
**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Ice
Hirabami, a Leviathan, uses a wind-catching membrane to levitate. It often hangs from rock arches, hurling ice projectiles and can be found in groups of three.
Lala Barina

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**Location:** Scarlet Forest
**Monster Type:** Temnoceran
**Element:** TBD; Capable of Paralysis
Lala Barina, resembling an arachnid, uses scarlet silk in its attacks. It can immobilize foes with its silk and inflict damage with its claws and fangs.
Nerscylla

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**Location:** TBD
**Monster Type:** Temnoceran
**Element:** None; can inflict Poison
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations
Nerscylla, another arachnid-like Temnoceran, uses its long claws and fangs for attacks. Its crystallized poison spikes and durable webs make it a formidable adversary.
Nu Udra

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**Location:** Oilwell Basin
**Monster Type:** TBD; resembles an octopus
**Element:** Fire
The Nu Udra, an octopus-like apex predator of the Oilwell Basin, uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks. It can burrow and ambush, making it a versatile hunter.
Quematrice

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
Quematrice, a mobile Brute Wyvern, ignites its surroundings with its flammable tail oil. It specializes in sweeping fire attacks, making it a dangerous opponent.
Rampopolo

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**Location:** Oilwell Basin
**Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern
**Element:** TBD; Can inflict Poison
Rampopolo, residing in the Oilwell Basin, uses its proboscis-like beak and long tongue for whip attacks. Its poisonous gas sacs add another layer of threat to its arsenal.
Rathalos

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**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 Monster Hunter series, is a Flying Wyvern known for its fire and poison attacks. A challenging hunt awaits with this familiar foe.
Rathian

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**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, shares similar fire and poison attacks. Her presence in *Monster Hunter Wilds* ensures a classic hunting experience.
Rey Dau

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**Location:** Windward Plains
**Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern
**Element:** Lightning
Rey Dau, the apex predator of the Windward Plains, harnesses lightning through its horns. Its presence often coincides with Sandtide storms, enhancing its electrical attacks.
Uth Duna

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**Location:** Scarlet Forest
**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Water
Uth Duna, the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest, thrives during heavy downpours. Its speed and water-element attacks make it a formidable opponent in its flooded domain.
Yian Kut-ku

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**Location:** Scarlet Forest
**Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
Yian Kut-ku, recognizable by its ear frills and underbite, uses its speed and fire-based attacks to challenge hunters. Commonly found in packs in the Scarlet Forest.
That concludes all Monster Hunter Wilds monsters revealed so far. Stay tuned to The Escapist for the latest news, guides, and pre-order bonuses for the game.