Save Data Guide for Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds / MHWs). This guide includes information on save data location, how to transfer, data migration, and more!
Table of Contents
Data Transfer and Saving
Can Only Share on Same Platform

Save Data can be shared and transferred between the same platforms. While Crossplay is available, note that you cannot share save data to other platforms.
Crossplay GuideCan Create up to 3 Characters

In Monster Hunter Wilds, you can create up to 3 save data per account. If you want to play start a new game after 3 characters, you will need to delete one of your save data.
Some Data Will Be Reset

You can transfer your save data, but Hunter friends, followers, and squads you belong to will be reset.
Copy/Tranfer Save Data on PS5
Back Up Saves to Cloud

If you subscribe to PlayStation Plus, you can upload the save data to cloud storage. If you have deleted the save data on your console or want to play on a different PS5, you can download the save data from the cloud storage.
How to Upload and Download
1 | Open settings |
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2 | Open save data and game/app settings |
3 | Select upload or delete from device storage |
4 | Upload Save Data |
1 | Open settings |
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2 | Open save data and game/app settings |
3 | Choose to download or delete from cloud storage |
4 | Download Save Data |
5 | Select 'Yes' On Confirmation Screen |
Duplicate/Overwrite Save Data on Steam
How to Duplicate Steam Version Save Data | |
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1 | Open Steam user info |
2 | Open user ID folder |
3 | Backup the 3065170 folder |
How to Overwrite Steam Version Save Data | |
4 | Replace save data with backup data |
How To Save And Delete Data
1 | How to save manually |
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2 | Autosave on loading screen |
3 | How to delete save data |
How To Save Manually
Select Save From The Menu

You can save manually by selecting 'Save' on the menu screen. Use this to save changes made at your base.
Save From the Return to Title Screen

You can also save by selecting 'Return to Title' on the menu screen. If you do not want to save, select 'Go Back Without Saving'.
Autosave on Loading Screen

Autosave is turned on by default and will always save at the start of the quest and on the loading screen after quest completion. An icon will be displayed at the bottom right side of the screen to indicate that an Autosave is ongoing.
How to Delete Save Data

You can delete save data by pressing the △ button on the character selection screen. For the Steam version, press the R key.
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