Rathian Monster guide for Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds / MHWs). This includes rathian's moves, attacks, location, weaknesses, & more!
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Rathian - Latest Updates
Confirmed Returning Monster
A post confirming Rathian's return has been officially announced on the official Monster Hunter Wilds X account. Much like Rathalos, Rathian is an iconic monster in the Monster Hunter franchise.
Rathian Is A Territorial Monster

Rathian is a territorial Flying Wyvern that fiercely protects her nest. In the image, she can be seen attacking the Hunter as they attempt to take her egg.
Rathian - Weakness & Monster Details
Flying Wyvern Rathian
Weakness information is based off past titles

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Habitat | Oilwell Habitat |
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Status Effects | Fire, Burn, Poison, Sleep |
Part Destruction Guide | Head, Chest, Back, Wings, Tail |
Weakness / Resistance / Part Destruction
Weapon Damage
Cut | Blunt | Ammo |
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◯ | ◎ | △ |
Weakness Attribute / Status Effects
Fire | Water | Thunder | Ice | Dragon |
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✕ | △ | ◯ | △ | ◎ |
Poison | Paralysis | Sleep | Blast | Stun |
✕ | ◯ | ◯ | △ | ◯ |
*◎= Strong ◯= Moderate △= Weak ×= Very weak -= No effect
Item Resistance
Shock Trap | Pitfall Trap | Flash Bomb | Screamer Bomb | Dung Pod | Drugged Meat |
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◯ | ◯ | ◯ | ✕ | ◯ | ✕ |
Part Destruction / Extracts
Part | Extract | |
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Head | Head | Red |
Body | Back | Orange |
Wings | Right Wing, Left Wing | White |
Hind Legs | - | Orange |
Tail | Tail | Green |
Rathian - Known Attacks & Behavior
Breath
It has been confirmed that Rathian's signature fire breath attack will be in Monster Hunter Wilds. In previous titles, this attack had multiple variations, such as firing three times in a row. If you get hit, you will most likely be inflicted with the Fireblight debuff.
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