Sandstar is an endemic lifeform in Monster Hunter Wilds, required for Samin’s Special Research Report side mission. After accepting the Samin’s Special Research Report side mission you must catch a Sandstar using the Capture Net, then return to the quest giver. Samin’s Special Research Report Side Mission Start: Samin’s Special Research Report side quest starts by […]

In Monster Hunter Wilds you can capture Monsters instead of slaying them. By capturing a monster it will stay alive and you earn more rewards (material drops) from it. Capturing a monster requires you to: Weaken the Monster until it’s nearly dead (you will see a skull next to its icon on your mini-map) Trap the Monster (using Shock Trap, or […]

To capture Yian Kut-Ku is an objective in the New Ecosystems Main Quest of Monster Hunter Wilds. This is the first time the story requires you to capture a monster alive and it doesn’t exactly tell you how to do it, so it can be confusing. Step 1: From the Provisions Stockpile (merchant Ralph) at Scarlet […]

Hunter Rank (HR) is basically your level in Monster Hunter Wilds. It measures your progress and how many monsters you have killed, or in other words how much effort you’ve put into the game. What Does Hunter Rank Do? Simply put: it unlocks higher-difficulty missions. In the story from Chapter 4-3 onward you will need […]

By default, your health and stamina bars in Monster Hunter Wilds are rather small. Here are all the ways how to increase your life bar and stamina: Method 1: Eat a meal This is the main way to buff your health/stamina. The effect runs out after a while and then you must eat again. Either use the […]

Are you wondering how long is Monster Hunter Wilds? Here’s the answer: Monster Hunter Wilds Game Length: The full story (all 6 chapters) takes around 20-30 hours. Low-Rank Story until Credits (first 3 Chapters) = 8 Hours – the credits roll after this but the story continues in High-Rank Full Story including High-Rank (All 6 Chapters) = 20-35 […]

Here you can find the complete crafting list of Monster Hunter Wilds with all ingredients and item effects. The crafting list can be viewed in the Items & Equipment Menu or in your tent. The required ingredients are in brackets. The ingredients are marked on the map by default, and some can be bought from […]

Chatacabra is a large Monster that you can slay or capture in Monster Hunter Wilds. Characteristics: Amphibians that use their long tongues to seize and devour prey such as Bulaqchi. Their evolved forelimbs store a sticky mucus-like substance. When agitated, Chatacabra rub their forelimbs against the ground to collect stone and ore, widening the range and destructiveness […]

Quematrice is a large Monster that you can slay or capture in Monster Hunter Wilds. Characteristics: Brute wyverns with disproportionately long tails. They spread a flammable substance which vaporizes quickly, then ignite it by dragging their tails along the ground. By nature, Quematrice rarely hunt their own prey, and instead scavenge herbivore carrion left behind by other […]

Lala Barina is a large Monster that you can slay or capture in Monster Hunter Wilds. Characteristics: Temnocerans native to the Scarlet Forest with distinctive, pirouette-like movements. Their fluids contain a neuroplegic agent which they mix with water to produce red, petal-like bristles on their abdomens. When agitate, Lala Barina open these bristles like a deadly, blossoming […]