Monster Hunter Wilds Wiki Guide & Tips

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Monster Hunter Wilds - Guides

Useful Tips

Story	Quest List	All Monsters List	Full Map Guide
Side Mission	Materials	Cooking	Character Presets
Weapon List	Best Weapons	Artian Builds	Artian Upgrade
Armor List	Beginner Armor	Best High Rank Builds	Best Build
Skill List	Decoration List	Best Decorations	Charm List
Unlock High Rank	Hunter Rank	Reach HR 100	End-Game Contents
Layered Armor List	Layered Armor Outfit	Mantles List	Awards List
Nightflower Pollen	Armor Sphere	Multiplayer	Best Settings

Great Sword	Long Sword	Sword & Shield	Dual Blades
Hammer	Hunting Horn	Lance	Gunlance
Switch Axe	Charge Blade	Insect Glaive	Bow
Light Bowgun		Heavy Bowgun

Monster

New Monsters	Returning Monsters	Tempered Monster
Frenzied Monster	Guardian	Multi Monster Quests
Arch-Tempered Monster

Quest Information

Quest List

Events

Optional Quest

High Rank Quest

Palico・Seikret

Palico

Seikret

Palico Equipment

Palico Layer Armor

Map

Locations
Camp	Ores	Fishing Spots	Bonepiles
Slinger	Endemic Life	Rare Species	-
Facilities
Training Area	Provisions	Blacksmith	Ingredient Center
Material Retrieval	Melding	Item Trade	Support Ship
Portable BBQ Grill	Grand Hub

Windward Plains	Scarlet Forest	Oilwell Basin
Iceshard Cliffs	Ruins of Wyveria	Wounded Hollow (Arena)

Material/Items

Monster Materials	Ore Materials	Bone Materials	Fish Materials
Insect Materials	Plant Materials	Special Items	Rare Items
Cooking Materials	Armor Spheres	Tickets	Crafting

Bulletin Board

Multiplayer Forum

Gold Crown Trade

Hunter Profile Card

Free Title Update 1 Will Be Released on April 3rd

The first free title update will be released on April 3 (Thu), bringing a variety of exciting new content. Mizutsune will make its debut, Arch-Tempered Rey Dau will join the hunt, and the quest for Zoh Shia will become repeatable—along with many other updates!

Events List

Quest	Details
Congalala Cravings	[Event Period] Until 4/1 (Tue) 3:59PM [Objective] Hunt the Congalala [Reward] - Easy Drop Droolshroom [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★ / HR9+
Like a Fire Hidden by Sand	[Event Period] Until 4/1 (Tue) 3:59PM [Objective] Hunt the Rathian [Reward] - Expedition Headgear α [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★ / HR9+

Quest Name	Content
Doshaguma of the Hollow	[Event Period] 4/3 4:00PM - 4/17 3:59PM [Objective] Slay the Doshaguma [Reward] - Limited Pendant (* Distributed at later date) [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★★ / HR16+
Anguish and Atrocity	[Event Period] 4/3 4:00PM - 4/8 3:59PM [Objective] Hunt the Guardian Doshaguma [Reward] Hunter Rank Experience Points [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★★ / HR21+
King of a Faraway Sky	[Event Period] 4/8 4:00PM - 4/15 3:59PM [Objective] Hunt the Tempered Guardian Rathalos [Reward] Hunter Rank Experience Points [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★★★ / HR31+
When Do Quematrice Sing?	[Event Period] 4/8 4:00PM - 4/22 3:59PM [Objective] Hunt the Quematrice [Reward] Amstrigian Alpha [Difficulty/Conditions] ★★★★ / HR9+

Two new events have been released in Monster Hunter Wilds. 'Congalala Cravings' is a quest where you can easily collect Droolshrooms for cooking, and in 'Like a Fire Hidden by Sand,' you can craft the exclusive equipment Expedition Headgear α.

Weapon Guides

These are the weapon guides for Monster Hunter Wilds. It includes a list of weapon types, along with guides on how to use each weapon type and their skill trees.

Recommended Weapon Guides

Weapon List	Best Weapon Types	Secondary Weapons
Best Equipment	Artian Upgrades	Artian Parts

Weapon Trees and Best Builds

Weapon Guide by Monster

Chatacabra	Quematrice	Lala Barina	Congalala
Balahara	Doshaguma	Uth Duna	Rompopolo
Rey Dau	Nerscylla	Hirabami	Ajarakan
Nu Udra	Guardian Doshaguma	Guardian Rathalos	Guardian Arkveld
Jin Dahaad	Guardian Ebony	Xu Wu	Yian Kut-Ku
Gypceros	Rathian	Guardian Fulgur	Rathalos
Gravios	Blangonga	Gore Magala	Arkveld

Useful Weapon Information

Equipment and Skills Guides

These are the armor equipment and skill guides for Monster Hunter Wilds. It includes a list of armor, skill related information, talismans and decorations, as well as mantles and recommended equipment.

Equipment Guides

Beginner Armor	High Rank Builds	Artian Armor	Best Builds
Skill List	Set Bonus	Group Skill	Layered Armor List
Mantles List

Recommended Equipment by Weapon

Great Sword	Long Sword	Sword & Shield	Dual Blades
Hammer	Hunting Horn	Lance	Gunlance
Switch Axe	Charge Blade	Insect Glaive	Bow
Light Bowgun		Heavy Bowgun

Equipment Guide by Monster

Chatacabra	Quematrice	Lala Barina	Congalala
Balahara	Doshaguma	Uth Duna	Rompopolo
Rey Dau	Nerscylla	Hirabami	Ajarakan
Nu Udra	Guardian Doshaguma	Guardian Rathalos	Guardian Arkveld
Jin Dahaad	Guardian Ebony	Xu Wu	Yian Kut-Ku
Gypceros	Rathian	Guardian Fulgur	Rathalos
Gravios	Blangonga	Gore Magala	Arkveld

Mantles Guide

Ghillie Mantle	Rocksteady Mantle	Mending Mantle
Evasion Mantle	Corrupted Mantle	-

Equipment Related Guides

Decoration and Charm Guide

This is a list of Decoration and Charm (Talisman) in Monster Hunter Wilds. It includes recommended Decorations and efficient gathering methods.

Decoration and Talisman

Decoration List

Decoration Set

Best Decoration

Charm List

Recommended Weapon Decoration

Skill 2 Decoration
Razor Sharp-Handicraft Jewel 3	Razor Sharp-Ironwall Jewel 3	Razor Sharp-KO Jewel 3
Crit Elem-Handicraft Jewel 3	Crit Elem-KO Jewel 3	Crit Elem-Ironwall Jewel 3
Crit Element-Precise Jewel 3	Guardian-Handicraft Jewel 3	Guardian-Ironwall Jewel 3
Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3	Focus-KO Jewel 3	Focus-Handicraft Jewel 3
Charge Up-Attack Jewel 3	Charge Up-Handicraft Jewel 3	Charge-KO Jewel 3
Sonorous-KO Jewel 3	Sonorous-Attack Jewel 3	Sonorous-Handicraft Jewel 3
Magazine-Handicraft Jewel 3	Magazine-Ironwall Jewel 3	Opener-Precise Jewel 3
Bandolier-Precise Jewel 3	Flight-Handicraft Jewel 3	Flight-Attack Jewel 3
Quickswitch/Handicraft Jwl 3	Enhancer-Handicraft Jewel 3
Skill 1 Decoration
Critical Jewel III 3	Expert Jewel III 3	Attack Jewel 3
Crit Element Jewel III	Mastery Jewel 3	Handicraft Jewel III 3
Forceshot Jewel 3	Pierce Jewel 3	Spread Jewel 3
Precise Jewel III 3	Artillery Jewel III 3	KO Jewel III 3
Enhancer Jewel III 3	Razor Sharp Jewel III 3

Recommended Armor Decorations

Tenderizer Jewel 3	Challenger Jewel 3	Chain Jewel 3
Counterattack Jewel 3	Mighty Jewel 2	Counter Jewel 2
Destroyer Jewel 2	Evasion Jewel 2	Phoenix Jewel 2
Jumping Jewel 2	Refresh Jewel 2	Sane Jewel 1

Monster Guides

Here is the monster guide for Monster Hunter Wilds. It includes a list of monsters, strategy information, and details about Tempered Monsters and Frenzied monsters.

Monster List

God Quests	Tempered Monster	Frenzied Monster
Guardian	New Monsters	Returning Monsters
Arch-Tempered Monster

Large Monsters List

Chatacabra	Quematrice	Lala Barina
Congalala	Balahara	Doshaguma
Uth Duna	Rompopolo	Rey Dau
Nerscylla	Hirabami	Ajarakan
Nu Udra	Doshaguma	Rathalos
Jin Dahaad	Arkveld	Yian Kut-Ku
Gypceros	Rathian	Rathalos
Gravios	Blangonga	Gore Magala
Coming in Spring Update
Mizutsune	Arch-Tempered Rey Dau
Coming in Summer Update
Lagiacrus

Small Monsters List

Ceratonoth	Bauno	Bulaqchi
Talioth	Gajios	Dalthydon
Piragill	Vespoid	Congalala
Harpios	Kranodath	Gelidron
Nerscylla Hatchling	Comaqchi	Blangonga
Porkeplume	Rafma	Guardian Seikret

Map Guides

These are the map guides for Monster Hunter Wilds. Included is a list of detailed maps and the locations of materials found within them.

Map Guides

Windward Plains	Scarlet Forest	Oilwell Basin
Iceshard Cliffs	Ruins of Wyveria	Wounded Hollow (Arena)

Various Locations

Locations
Camp	Ores	Fishing Spots	Bonepiles
Slinger	Endemic Life	Rare Species	-
Facilities
Training Area	Provisions	Blacksmith	Ingredient Center
Material Retrieval	Melding	Item Trade	Support Ship
Portable BBQ Grill	Grand Hub

Related Map Guides

Endemic Life Guide

These are the Endemic Life Guides for Monster Hunter Wilds. It summarizes information on rare Endemic Life and those that appear as part of side mission conditions across various fields.

Endemic Life List

Endemic Life

Rare Species

Side Quests Related Endemic Life

Tracktail Lizard	Goldenfish	Dapperwing
Gillopod	Grand Escunite	Gravid Bowfin
Sandstar	Giant Vigorwasp	Rufflizard
Rime Beetle

Rare Endemic Life List

Petricanths	Gillopod	Black Windrustler
Grand Escunite	Dazzlewing	Gravid Bowfin
Gold Hercudrome	Sandstar	Peony Sparklerjelly
Speartuna	Prism Hercudrome	Goliath Squid
Nu Yaya	Hymstrigian	Regal Jewel Scarab
Azure Rufflizard

Other Endemic Life List

Amstrigian	Landlight Shrimp	Scalebat
Escunite	Gastronome Tuna	Landlight Shrimp
Vigormantle Bug	Vigorwasp	Windrustler
Vaporonid	Virid Bowfin	Gajau
Omenfly	Pillopod	Whetfish
Wedge Beetle	Smokeshroud Gekko	Gloom Gekko
Glass Parexus	Emperor Hopper	Goldenfry
Curioshell Crab	Leaflugger Ant	Sushifish
Xu Yo	Paratoad	Jewel Scarab
Purewasp	Gawkie	Wiggly Litchi
Nothpecker	Flashflies	Myriads
Solanaria	Great Thunderbug	Rufflizard
Great Trevally	Hercudrome	Bitterbug
Nitrotoad	Crudeshell Crab	Sleeptoad
Pallbug	Platinumfish	Mimiphyta
Petalfly	Sparklerjelly	Burst Arowana
Bomb Beetle	Gunpowderfish	Bomb Arowana
Flashbug	Scarlet Joyperch	Chillmantle Bug
Godbug	Downy Crake	Dung Beetle
Blind Perch	Heatmantle Bug	Starduster
Tyrant Hopper	Blink Angler	Florashell Crab
Dark Hornet	Quatreflies	Thunderbug

Materials and Items

These are Material and Item Guides for Monster Hunter Wilds including the best locations for farming materials such as Ore, Bone, Fish, Bugs, Monster Drops, Tickets, and Coins.

List of Each Material

Monster Materials	Ore Materials	Bone Materials	Fish Materials
Insect Materials	Plant Materials	Special Item Materials	Rare Materials
Ingredients	Armor Spheres	Tickets	Recipes

In-demand Material Items

Nightflower Pollen	Powercharm	Armorcharm
Guardian Pelt+	Guardian Scale+	Ancient Wyvern Coins
Hunter Symbol III	Hunter Symbol II	Hunter Symbol I
Ancient Orb - Sword	Glowing Orb - Sword	Mystery Orb - Sword
Ancient Orb - Armor	Glowing Orb - Armor	Mystery Orb - Armor
Gracium	Lightcrystal	Firestone
Dragonbone Relic	Monster Hardbone	Tough Guardian Bone
Great Stoutbone	Commission Ticket	Oricalcite
Comaqchi Carapace	Wingdrake Hide	Arkveld Calloushell
Wyvern Gem	Kranodath Skull	Speartuna Fin

Quests and Walkthrough Guides

These are the Monster Hunter Wilds quest walkthrough and guides. We have summarized the chapter quests from the story, as well as quest strategy information such as free, event, and collaboration.

Story & Optional Quests

Main Quest Guides
All Quests	Events	Optional Quests	High Rank Quest
Hub Quests	Field Surveys	Raise HR	End-Game Contents
Quest List by Level Difficulty
1 Star Quest	2 Star Quest	3 Star Quest	4 Star Quest
5 Star Quest	6 Star Quest	7 Star Quest

Walkthrough per Chapter

Chapter 1	Chapter 2	Chapter 3
Chapter 4	Chapter 5	Chapter 6

Other Quest Guides

Side Mission Guides

Side mission guides for Monster Hunter Wilds. Read about information of side missions, strategies and rewards.

Side Mission Guides

Beginner Tips

Useful information for beginners of Monster Hunter Wilds. We have summarized the strategy information that you will be interested in while playing the game.

Beginner Article	Character Customization Recipe
Combat Tips	Raise your Rank

Mutiplayer

Character / Palico

Base/Map

Equipment / Item

Monster / Battle

Operation Method / Settings

Other Information

Recommended Information Before Purchase

Bulletin Board

Bulletin Board and Forums for Monster Hunter Wilds. Search for other Hunters to play with or create your own Hunter Profile Card!

Bulletin Boards

Multiplayer Forum

Gold Crown Trade

Hunter Profile Card

Characters Guide

Character information for Monster Hunter Wilds. Read about the receptionist and other characters with important connections in the story.

Main Characters

Name	Voice Actor / Details
Main Character	Type 1: Ryosuke Higa Type 2: Farahnaz Nikray Type 3: Hiroya Egashira Type 4: Takako Honda Type 5: Shohei Komatsu Type 6: Ai Kakuma The protagonist and the character you play as. A hunter assigned to the Forbidden Lands Research Commission, their job is to help investigate this unexplored region.
Palico	Type 1: Hina Kino Type 2: Mitsuhiro Ichiki A Felyne, a cat-like creature, fully capable of speaking with people—who is the hunter's trusted "Palico" partner. They'll provide invaluable hunting AND moral support.

Characters With Special Role

Name	Voice Actor / Details
Alma	JP: Sara Matsumoto EN: Anjali Kunapaneni The Hunter's Handler—one who manages monster hunt requests, permissions, and quests. She'll accompany you out on quests and provide valuable support and knowledge.
Gemma	JP: Nanako Mori EN: Kristen McGuire A smithy with the Research Commission. She'll take care of all your weapon and armor crafting needs!

Other Appearing Characters

Name	Voice Actor / Details
Nata	JP: Aino Shimada EN: Amber May A mysterious young boy that accompanies you on your journey.
Olivia	A hammer-wielding member of the Hunter's Guild Forbidden Lands Expedition Team. She previously took on special missions from the Guild, but has since been assigned to the Forbidden Lands. She can assist the Hunter as a Support Hunter during quests.
Athos	JP: Nozomi Tamaki EN: Monique Shi An elite Long-Haired Palico assisting Olivia.
Erik	JP: Mitsuki Saiga EN: Casey Mongillo Astrum Unit's Handler.An adroit biologist renowned throughout academia.
Fabius	JP: Hiroki Yasumoto EN: Patrick Seitz As a leader of the Hunter's Guild, he established the Forbidden Lands Research Commission after discovering Nata, and took charge of forming each expedition unit.A former hunter distinguished among the guild
Werner	JP: Eiji Hanawa EN: Edward Bosco Astrum Unit's Smithy. A physics and engineering specialist, and a leading mind in weapon technology.
Rove	JP: Shinji Kawada EN: Hunter C. Smith A Wudwud who wanders the wild, far away from his home.

Monster Hunter Wilds Release Date & Overview

Monster Hunter Wilds Official World Introduction

A Wild And Unrelenting New Frontier

Dynamic, ever-changing environments. A story of monsters and humans in a world with two faces: one in which the lands are harsh and unforgiving, where monsters fight for scant resources—and another in which the lands are vibrant and brimming with life.

You play as a professional monster hunter, protecting the balance of the ecosystem and hunting monsters. Use the resources you gain from hunts to craft ever more powerful weapons and armor in your quest to unravel the mysteries of the new lands.

Experience the most evolved action and improved immersion in any Monster Hunter to date.

First In The Series With Full Voice Acting

This game includes full voice acting for the Hunter controlled by the player and other NPCs. For the first time in the series, even the Palicos will be voiced

Overwhelming Immersion Without Loading Screens

Immerse yourself in a seamless experience, with no loading screens interrupting the flow between cutscenes and gameplay. Enjoy stunning graphics, new actions, and full voice acting that will captivate you at every moment!