Check this Monster Hunter World: Iceborne guide on how to beat Beotodus! Including its attacks & moves, weakness, materials, best loadout, weapons, armor, hunting tips, & more!!!
Beotodus - Monster Info
Beotodus - Weapon / Armor Info
Beotodus - Tips & Tricks
Beotodus Overview
Beotodus is a new monster that makes its debut in Monster Hunter World's Iceborne expansion. It can be found in Hoarfrost Reach and is a Piscine Wyvern that shares its territory with the Banbaro.
Can Move Freely Around Snow
The Beotodus can dive into the snow and move around freely when it is "underwater". This allows it to freely stalk its prey and strike when they least expect it!
Preparing For Beotodus
Bring Ice Resistant Equipment
The Beotodus is a monster that can deal the Iceblight status effect to you with its attacks. Make sure to bring along some Ice resistant skills and armor to lessen the damage or effects of the monster's ice attacks.
Has A Weakness To Fire
The Beotodus has a weakness to the fire element. Bring along some Fire element weapons in order to deal substantial damage to the monster and make the fight easier for you!
Bring Screamer Pods To Force It Out Of Hiding
The best way to fight the Beotodus is to force it out of hiding. You can use Screamer Pods to disorient it, and force it out of the snow so you can get close to hurt it!
Break Legs To Avoid Iceblight
It is recommended to focus your attacks on the Beotodus's legs. Breaking its leg fins can prevent the Beotodus from inflicting Iceblight on you.
Beotodus - Weakness & Effective Damage Type
The Beotodus is weak in 3 different areas: its head, front fins and tail. All of these parts area breakable along with the monster's back.
Effective Damage Type Per Weak Spot
| Part | Sever | Blunt | Ammo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | ★★・ | ★★★ | ★★・ |
| Fins | ★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Tail | ★★・ | ★★・ | ★★・ |
Elemental Affinity Reference Chart
| Fire | Water | Ice | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★★★ | ★・・ | ✕ | |||||||||
| Thunder | Dragon | - | |||||||||
| ★★・ | ✕ | - |
Status Effect Resistance Chart
| Poison | Sleep | Paralysis | Blast | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★★・ | ★★・ | ★★・ | ★★★ | ||||||||
| Stun | Exhaust | Mount | - | ||||||||
| ★★・ | TBC | TBC | - |
Beotodus - Recommended Loaodut
Recommended Elemental Weapons
| Elements | Description |
|---|---|
| Fire Blast | ★★★ Fire and Blast are the most effective elements against the Beotodus |
| Thunder | ★★・ Thunder is also a viable element against the Beotodus |
Recommended Skills
| Skill | Recommendation Criteria |
|---|---|
| Ice Resistance | Reduces damage taken from ice attacks |
| Earplugs | Will reduce effects of monster roars and will at negate monster roar effects at higher levels |
Best Specialized Tools
| Tool | Recommendation Criteria |
|---|---|
| Temporal Mantle | Recommended to bring this mantle as it can allow you avoid potentially deadly attacks |
| Iceproof Mantle | Reduces damage from ice attacks dealt to your hunter |
| Evasion Mantle | Increases the invulnerability window while evading and grants a temporary attack boost for evading a monster attack at the very last moment |
| Rocksteady Mantle | Eliminates damage reactions, prevents wind effects, protects your hearing, and grants tremor resistance. You also receive less damage from attacks |
| Vitality Mantle | Negates a fixed amount of damage, after which the effect expires |
Beotodus - Moves & Counters
Monster's Notable Attacks
| Move | Description |
|---|---|
| Jump Out | Jump out from under the snow and attack |
| Horn Attack | The monster will attack you using the horn on its head |
| Bite | The monster will attempt to bite whatever is in front of it |
| Tail Attack | The monster will use its tail to attack you |
| Tackle | The monster will rush forward and attempt to tackle you |
| Ground Spin | The Beotodus will spin around on the ground, throwing ice everywhere. Dodge away to avoid getting Iceblight. |
| Dive & Jump Forward | Monster will backflip into the ground and then shoot forward from the ground, targeting a hunter. Roll to the side to keep from taking damage. |
Use Screamer Pods when it Dives Underground
The Beotodus can be forced out of the ground by using Screamer Pods. When done effectively, this will cause it to be disoriented, giving you a huge opening for an attack.
Be Careful Of the Terrain
The Beotodus will be able to dive and move around freely where there is snow. Make sure to keep a watchful eye on the monster's whereabouts to avoid getting hit by its attacks from the snow!
Take Advantage of Turf Wars
There will be a Banbaro roaming the area while you are fighting the Beotodus. Make sure that if this monster shows up, take advantage of this opportunity and allow the monster to deal additional damage to the Beotodus for you!
Wear Iceproof Mantle When Targeting Head
The Beotodus will inflict ice damage with its horn attacks as it smashes down on snow and ice with its head. Be sure to have your Iceproof Mantle equipped to avoid getting Iceblight.
Beotodus Weapons & Armor
Beotodus Weapons List
| Weapon | Materials Needed |
|---|---|
| Beo Slasher II (Great Sword) | - Cryo Sac x 2 - Large Wyvern Gem x 1 - Beotodus Grandfin x 2 - Rimed Hide x 2 |
| Beo Hatchets II (Dual Blades) | - Cryo Sac x 2 - Large Wyvern Gem x 1 - Beotodus Grandfin x 2 - Rimed Hide x 2 |
| Deep Schnegel II (Charge Blade) | - Cryo Sac x 2 - Large Wyvern Gem x 1 - Beotodus Grandfin x 2 - Rimed Hide x 2 |
| Beo Glaive II (Insect Glaive) | - Cryo Sac x 2 - Large Wyvern Gem x 1 - Beotodus Grandfin x 2 - Rimed Hide x 2 |
Master Rank Beotodus α + & β + Armor Set
| Armor | Materials Needed |
|---|---|
| Beo Helm α + & β + | - Beotodus Cortex x 2 - Beotodus Shard x 2 - Beotodus Grandfin x 1 |
| Beo Mail α + & β + | - Beotodus Cortex x 2 - Beotodus Shard x 2 - Beotodus Hardhorn x 1 |
| Beo Vambraces α + & β + | - Beotodus Cortex x 2 - Beotodus Hardhorn x 2 - Cryo Sac x 1 |
| Beo Coil α + & β + | - Beotodus Cortex x 2 - Beotodus Shard x 1 - Cryo Sac x 2 |
| Beo Greaves α + & β + | - Beotodus Cortex x 2 - Beotodus Hardhorn x 1 - Beotodus Grandfin x 2 - Gracium x 3 |
Beotodus - Breakable Parts & Material Drops List
Breakable Parts & Body Carves List
| Break Head | Beotodus Hardhorn |
|---|---|
| Break Chest | Beotodus Cortex |
| Break Legs | Beotodus Grandfin |
| Break Tail | Beotodus Shard Beotodus Grandfin |
| Body Carve | Beotodus Shard Beotodus Cortex Beotodus Hardhorn Beotodus Grandfin Large Wyvern Gem |
| Shiny Drops | Cryo Sac Beotodus Hardhorn Large Wyvern Tear |
Quest & Capture Rewards List
| Complete Quest | Beotodus Cortex Beotodus Shard Beotodus Hardhorn Beotodus Grandfin Cryo Sac Large Wyvern Gem |
|---|---|
| Capture | Beotodus Shard Beotodus Cortex Beotodus Grandfin Beotodus Hardhorn Large Wyvern Gem |
