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How to Jig Line when fishing in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). This guide includes how to jig the line to catch rare fish, its effects and uses.

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How to Jig the Line

Move the Line Down Quickly

Inputs
Move
down quickly
InputsPress S continuously.

In Monster Hunter Wilds, you can jig the line by quickly moving the lure down after throwing it. Jigging the line is basically pulling the line for an instant to get attention of the fish.

Only Move the Lure Downwards

When performing this, remember to only move the line downward. You will instead reel in the line if you also move it up, so be careful.

Effects and Fishes

Required for Some Fish

▲How to Jig Line

In Monster Hunter Wilds, jigging the line allows you to catch fish that would otherwise not bite. A few examples are the Grand Escunite, Razzle Dazzle, Goliath Squid, all of which required to obtain Awards.

Fishing Spots & How to Fish

Jig Line to Easily Catch a Whopper

Similar to Goliath Squids, Whoppers can be attracted to the lure with this movement. By guiding the fish towards you, you can shorten the amount of time needed to reel in the fish.

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