Get ready to hunt! The Forbidden Lands in *Monster Hunter Wilds* are teeming with exciting monsters, both new and familiar. This guide details all the monsters revealed so far, so you can prepare for the hunt.
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Table of Contents
- Ajarakan
- Arkveld
- Balahara
- Ceratonoth
- Chatacabra
- Congalala
- Dalthydon
- Doshaguma
- Gravios
- Gore Magala
- Gypceros
- Hirabami
- Lala Barina
- Nerscylla
- Nu Udra
- Quematrice
- Rampopolo
- Rathalos
- Rathian
- Rey Dau
- Uth Duna
- Yian Kut-Ku
All Monsters Found in Monster Hunter Wilds
Below is an alphabetical list of monsters currently confirmed for Monster Hunter Wilds, featuring both newcomers and returning favorites. This list will be updated as more information is revealed.
Ajarakan

**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** Fire
The Ajarakan, a nimble and aggressive Fanged Beast resembling a monkey, utilizes fiery magma attacks, physical strikes, and flaming projectiles. Its agility allows it to scale walls and launch attacks from above.
Arkveld

**Monster Type:** Extinct; Flying Wyvern(?)
**Element:** Dragon
Known as the "White Wraith," Arkveld is a unique wyvern possibly capable of flight. Its primary attacks involve whip-like strikes and constricting its foes with its wing chains.
Balahara

**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Water
This Leviathan utilizes quicksand traps, wall-climbing abilities, and sometimes works in packs. Its attacks primarily involve water-based mud projectiles.
Ceratonoth

**Monster Type:** Herbivore
**Element:** TBD
Resembling a pangolin with three large back spikes, the Ceratonoth is a docile herbivore often found in groups. Despite its docile nature, it can use its spikes for electrical attacks as defense.
Chatacabra

**Monster Type:** Amphibian
**Element:** TBD
This large amphibian uses its sticky tongue to grab stones and reinforce its attacks. It also employs whip-like tongue attacks and powerful biting maneuvers.
Congalala

**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 2
The Congalala, a monkey-like Fanged Beast, is generally docile but can become aggressive when threatened. Its behavior in *Monster Hunter Wilds* remains to be seen.
Dalthydon

**Monster Type:** Herbivore
**Element:** None
These herbivores are found in small groups, usually with their young, and are generally non-aggressive unless provoked.
Doshaguma

**Monster Type:** Fanged Beast
**Element:** TBD
A highly territorial and aggressive Fanged Beast, the Doshaguma uses claw swipes, powerful bites, and even throws the corpses of its prey.
Gravios

**Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
Gravios is a massive Flying Wyvern with stone-like armor, providing it with excellent defense. Its size limits its agility and flight capabilities.
Gore Magala

**Monster Type:** Elder Dragon
**Element:** Earth
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations, Monster Hunter Rise
This eyeless Elder Dragon relies on dispersing scales to detect its surroundings. It uses the Frenzy Virus and specializes in slash and grapple attacks.
Gypceros

**Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern
**Element:** None; can inflict Poison
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Gypceros uses its head crest to emit blinding flashes. Its tough hide offers shock resistance, while its tail and poison attacks remain vulnerable points.
Hirabami

**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Ice
This Leviathan uses a membrane to levitate and often hangs from ceilings. It specializes in ice-based projectile attacks and can be found in packs of three.
Lala Barina

**Monster Type:** Temnoceran
**Element:** TBD; Capable of Paralysis
Resembling an arachnid with a rose-like thorax, the Lala Barina uses scarlet silk for immobilization and damage, alongside claw and fang attacks.
Nerscylla

**Monster Type:** Temnoceran
**Element:** None; can inflict Poison
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter 4 (Ultimate), Monster Hunter Generations
This four-legged arachnid-like Temnoceran uses strong claws, fangs, and poisonous spikes. It also spins durable webs to trap its prey.
Nu Udra

**Monster Type:** TBD; resembles an octopus
**Element:** Fire
The Nu Udra, a massive octopus-like apex predator, uses its tentacles for grappling and oil-based fire attacks. It can also burrow and squeeze through crevices.
Quematrice

**Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
This highly mobile Brute Wyvern uses the flammable oil from its tail to create sweeping fire attacks.
Rampopolo

**Monster Type:** Brute Wyvern
**Element:** TBD; Can inflict Poison
The Rampopolo, with its unique beak and long tongue, uses whip-like tongue attacks and poisonous gas sacs for its attacks.
Rathalos

**Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds
The iconic Rathalos, a Flying Wyvern, uses fire projectiles and poisonous tail attacks.
Rathian

**Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Every generation of Monster Hunter up to Monster Hunter Wilds
Rathalos’s female counterpart, the Rathian, employs similar attacks, including fire projectiles and poisonous barbs from its tail.
Rey Dau

**Monster Type:** Flying Wyvern
**Element:** Lightning
The apex predator of the Windward Plains, Rey Dau utilizes lightning-based attacks, often coinciding with Sandtide storms.
Uth Duna

**Monster Type:** Leviathan
**Element:** Water
This Leviathan is the apex predator of the Scarlet Forest, particularly dangerous during heavy rainfall when rivers rise. It uses water-element attacks to stun hunters.
Yian Kut-Ku

**Monster Type:** Bird Wyvern
**Element:** Fire
**Previous Appearance:** Monster Hunter, Monster Hunter G, Monster Hunter Freedom
The Yian Kut-Ku, recognizable by its ear frills and underbite, is exceptionally fast and uses fire projectiles from its mouth. Often found in packs.
This concludes the currently revealed monsters for *Monster Hunter Wilds*. Stay tuned to The Escapist for the latest news and guides, including pre-order bonus information!