The heart of theMonster Hunter Wildsexperience is the epic boss battles against imaginative beasts.

Start off on the right foot with these beginner tips for Monster Hunter Wilds.

What Are Wounds?

A hunter running from a pack of monsters in Monster Hunter Wilds.

They are opened bycontinuously striking the same body part, creating an exposed weak point.

Doing so willhighlight any openings you’ve madewith a red aura, letting you know where to strike.

Wounds can be destroyed by using your basic attacks, but it’smuch more efficient to use a Focus Strike.

Two hunters—one on a Seikret and the other wielding a Great Sword—beside two more hunters who wield a light bowgun and hammer respectively while fighting an Arkveld

Focus Strikes candestroy a wound with a single blow, letting you cripple monsters and finish hunts much quicker.

Here’s every monster in Monster Hunter Wilds!

A hunter exploring the forest in Monster Hunter Wilds.

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Monster Hunter Wilds