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These include fire-breathing Flying Wyverns, savage Fanged Beasts, nightmarish Cephalopods, and much more.

This list will contain spoilers so read at your own risk.

Promotional screenshot of a Doshaguma facing off against a hammer-wielding hunter in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Doshaguma is one frightening beast and its only one of many monstrosities you will be tasked to slay in Monster Hunter Wilds

Ceratonoth often form herds while traveling, with a male Ceretonoth placed in the center.

Whenever they sense danger, they will fight back against intruders by ramming into them using their hardened headshells.

This herbivorous wyvern changes its habitat depending on the season.

Monster Hunter Wilds promotional screenshot of Herbivore monsters

Herbivores are considered the easiest monsters to hunt and ideal target practice for beginners.

Rafma

Rafma are herds of Herbivores that live in the Iceshard Cliffs.

Rathalos can also produce poison from its talons that will inflict the Poison status effect on players.

However, thanks to theGamescom 2024 trailer, we now know what this thing is - the Rey Dau.

Monster Hunter Wilds render of Ceratonoth

Male Ceratonoth protect their herd from lightning strikes using their dorsal horns as lightning rods.

Quematrice

The Quematrice is a moderately-sized Brute Wyvern with characteristics that make it resemble real-life chickens.

When hunting the Quematrice, double-check to watch out for its tail.

The Arkveld is an extremely dangerous monster whose power is on par with Elder Dragons.

Monster Hunters Wild render of Dalthydon

The Dalthydon will ram into any aggressor to defend their herd.

Kranodath

Kranodath are Bird Wyverns that feature skulls with appendages shaped like hammers.

This gigantic rubbery avian may look ridiculous but looks can deceiving.

The Gypceros is a cunning monster that attacks players with a wide variety of attacks.

In-game screenshot of the Rafma in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Alpha Rafma proudly defending its herd from predators.

Doshaguma also tend to travel in packs for a better chance to rip their prey apart.

The Blangonga is fast, hits hard, and can freeze its opponents with a deadly ice-breath attack.

Chatacabra

The Chatacabra is a muscle-bound toad-like monster, always ready for battle.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot of Rey Dau fighting a player

Brace yourself for the thunderous rampage of the Rey Dau.

Gelidron

The Gelidron are small Amphibians that reside the Oilwell Basin.

These creatures are usually docile until they get hungry enough to start hunting for prey.

Gaijos

Gaijos are Leviathans that be mistaken for real life crocodiles minus their sawblade-shaped heads.

CG render of Gravios from Monster Hunter Wilds

Behold the indomitable Gravios.

These reptiles reside in lakes and rivers solely to pounce on unaware Herbivores and feast on their flesh.

Piragill

Piragill are piranha-like Leviathans that travel in packs to overwhelm their prey with speed and numbers.

They generally don’t attack on their own unless their intended prey is in a vulnerable state.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot of Rathalos being stalked by a player

The King of the Skies will return to prey upon hunters in Monster Hunter Wilds.

Hirabami

During theMonster Hunter Wilds February 2025 Showcase, a new Leviathan was revealed called the Hirabami.

These strange-looking yet deadly creatures travel in packs and somehow are able to float in the air like kites.

it’s possible for you to cure Bubbleblight by using Cleansers or by getting by an attack.

Trailer screenshot of a Rathian returning for Monster Hunter Wilds

Bow before Rathian, the Queen of the Land.

Lagiacrus is set to make its comeback in Monster Hunter Wilds 2nd Title Update in the Summer of 2025.

Monster Hunter Wilds monster list - Temnocerans

Temnocerans are giant monsters that resemble real-life spiders.

Bulaqchi

The Bulaqchi is a terrifying Neopteron that lives in the Windward Plains.

Monster Hunter Wilds render of Rey Dau

If you get caught in a sandstorm in the Windward Plains, there’s a chance you will encounter the terrifying Rey Dau.

Nu Udra is a ginormous Cephalopods that towers over most of the regular large monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds.

pop in monster as there was very little information about this species.

Thankfully, you could buy yourself time by eating Nulberries to reset the Frenzy Virus build-up meter.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot of Quematrice in action.

Do not underestimate this chicken-like Brute Wyvern lest you wish to get roasted.

Within these ruins lies a terrible, dark secret - Guardian Monsters.

Guardian Monsters are artificially made clones of regular monsters created by the scientists of Wyveria.

Guardian Monsters were created to serve the people of Wyveria as its protectors.

Monster Hunter Wilds Rompopolo render

The toxic gas of the Rompopolo will send players to an early grave should they get hit by it.

Now many years later, the Guardian Monsters have reawoken and are now causing chaos in the Forbidden Lands.

Guardian Rathalos

The Guardian Rathalos is a clone of Rathalos, augmented by Wylk.

This weakness is prevalent in all Guardian Monsters so take advantage of it.

Monster Hunter Wilds Quematrice render

Quematrice is a savage Brute Wyvern that burn everything in its path if they stop it from preying on food.

Guardian monsters also leave giant spikes of solidified Wylk energy on the ground when they use Wylk-empowered attacks.

Guardian Doshaguma

The Guardian Doshaguma is Doshaguma clone with white fur-overflowing with Wylk energy.

To cure it, you will need to crouch until the bleeding stops or eat a Well-Done Steak.

Monster Hunter Wilds Arkveld render

Arkveld, a monster thought to be extinct has arisen once more to hunt monsters and hunters alike.

Be sure to bookmark this list and check back frequently to see what monsters will be joining the roster.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot of a Yian Kut-Ku pack resting

A flock of Yian Kut-Ku resting in the Scarlet Forest.

In-game screenshot of a Talioth pack in Monster Hunter Wilds

The dark-feathered Talioths fight dirty and gang up on unsuspecting lonesome prey.

In-game screenshot of the Kranodath in Monster Hunter Wilds

Kranodath resting a long day of bashing monster skulls with their hammer-like heads.

CG render of Yian Kut-Ku from Monster Hunter Wilds

The Yian Kut-Ku makes its next-gen comeback in Monster Hunter Wilds.

CG art render of Monster Hunter Wilds' Gypceros monster

Watch out the flash attacks and poison spit of the Gypceros.

In-game screenshot of a Porkeplume in Monster Hunter Wilds

A Porkeplume are timid creatures that will flee at the first sign of every danger.

Monster Hunter Wilds promotional screenshot of a Doshaguma herd

Fanged Beasts are ferocious monsters that will attack anything in sight should they be even slightly agitated.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG render of Ajarakan

Pack fire-resistant gear if you wish to withstand the fiery rage of the Ajarakan.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG render of Doshaguma

Do not cross paths with the Doshaguma unless you’re prepared for a messy and savage battle to the death.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG Congalala render

Watch out for the Congalala’s foul breath and fart attacks so you don’t get hit with crippling status ailments.

Monster Hunter Wilds trailer screenshot of a player fighting a Blangonga.

The savage Blangonga will run wild on hunters once more.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot of a Chatacabra

Amphibian monsters are hardy creatures that can withstand tons of punishment and hit back twice as hard.

Monster Hunter Wilds render of Chatacabra

The Chatacabra is ready to punch and tongue-slap all challengers.

In-game screenshot of the Gelidron in Monster Hunter Wilds

Gelidron are possibly the least threatening and perhaps cutest monster of Monster Hunter Wilds.

Monster Hunter Wilds promotional screenshot of a player avoiding a Balahara

Keep your wits about you lest the slippery Leviathans catch you off guard.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG render of Balahara

Watch out for quicksand traps laid by Balahara.

In-game screenshot of a Gaijos in Monster Hunter Wilds

Look out for the Gaijos when treading in rivers in the Scarlet Forest.

In-game screenshot of Piragills in Monster Hunter Wilds

A pack of Piragill searching for monsters to feast on.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG render of Uth Duna

Take care when hunting the Uth Duna lest you get swept away by its tidal waves.

CG render of Hirabami from Monster Hunter Wilds

The Hirabami float like a butterfly and slices like a grim reaper.

CG Render of Jin Dahaad in Monster Hunter Wilds

Assemble a full team of hunters to slay the mountainous Jin Dahaad

Promotional trailer screenshot of Mizutsune in Monster Hunter Wilds

Mizutsune returns to topple its prey with Bubbleblight

In-game screenshot of Lagiacrus in Monster Hunter Wilds

The fan-favourite Lagiacrus finally returns to a traditional Monster Hunter title after 8 years.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer screenshot

If a Lala Barina has you in its sights, get ready to flee or fight.

Monster Hunter Wilds render of Lala Barina

Will you keep the pace with Lala Barina’s dance of death?

CG render of the Nerscylla from Monster Hunter Wilds

The dread Nerscylla has returned to wear Gypceros' skin like a coat.

In-game screenshot of a Bulaqchi pack in Monster Hunter Wilds

You will need more than fire to kill these bugs.

In-game screenshot of the Comaqchi in Monster Hunter Wilds

Even the insects of the Forbidden Lands are larger than life threats that need monster hunters to deal with.

Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay trailer

‘The Black Flame’ is an abomination ripped straight out of your worst nightmares.

Monster Hunter Wilds CG render for Nu Udra

Nu Udra is one of Monster Hunter’s very rare Cephalopod-esque monsters.

Promotional screenshot of a Tempered Xu Wu in Monster Hunter Wilds

The deadly assassin, Xu Wu has caught a hunter off guard.

Art render of Gore Magala from Monster Hunter Wilds

The flagship monster of Monster Hunter 4, Gore Magala has returned.

Promotional trailer screenshot of a Rathalos in Monster Hunter Wilds

A Guardian Rathalos

Promotional screenshot of a Guardian Rathalos fighting a player in Monster Hunter Wilds

Beware the fiery wrath of a Guardian Rathalos

Promotional screenshot of a Guardian Doshaguma fighting a player in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Guardian Doshaguma is a monster that looks like its ripped out of a dark children’s fable.

In-game cutscene of a player encountering a Guardian Ebony Odogaron.

The dark creature of the night, Ebony Odogaron, has returned from MHW: Iceborne as a Guardian Monster in Monster Hunter Wilds.

In-game screenshot of a Fulgur Anjanath in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Guardian Fulgur Anjanath prowling the Ruins of Wyveria for its next victim.

In-game screenshot of Guardian Seikret in Monster Hunter Wilds

The Guardian Seikret are nowhere-near as friendly as the normal Seikret.

Art render of Zoh Shia from Monster Hunter Wilds

The unholy abomination, Zoh Shia

Promotional screenshot of a Tempered Rathian in Monster Hunter Wilds

Tempered Monsters are back and ready to provide players with more Decorations to farm for.

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Promotional screenshot of a quest board in Monster Hunter Wilds

Promotional screenshot of players hanging out at a Base Camp in Monster Hunter Wilds

In-game screenshot of a Rathian in Monster Hunter Wilds (taken in Photo Mode)

Promotional trailer screenshot of players fighting Jin Dahaad in Monster Hunter Wilds.

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