Master Monster Hunter Generations' 4-star key quests. Learn objectives, locations, and tips for hunting Rathian, Nargacuga, Najarala, Khezu, Shogun Ceanataur, and Yian Garuga.
Walkthrough
- 1Wrath of the Rathian
Objective: Hunt a Rathian.
Location: Verdant Hills.
Subquest: Wound Rathian’s head.
Notes: Rathian is the female of the Rath species and prefers land combat. Bring Antidotes for her poison tail. Use Flash Bombs when she's airborne to ground her. Found in area 5. - 2Hungry Eyes
Objective: Hunt a Nargacuga.
Location: Misty Peaks.
Subquest: Wound Nargacuga’s wings.
Notes: Nargacuga is fast and uses its tail for powerful ground slams. Its wings are very durable; use weapons that don't bounce or play as a Gunner. Found in area 6. This quest unlocks “Wyvern of the Wind”. - 3Serpentine Samba
Objective: Hunt a Najarala.
Location: Marshlands.
Subquest: Deliver 1 Wyvern Tear.
Notes: Najarala is a Snake Wyvern that coils and uses sound-amplified roars and explosive scales. Avoid its coils and ranged scale attacks. Starts in area 6. Unlocks “Noise Violation” and “Grudge Match: Najarala”. - 4Lurkin in the Murk
Objective: Hunt 2 Khezu.
Location: Arctic Ridge.
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Notes: If you missed the 3-star quest, this is your chance to fight two Khezu. Bring Dung Bombs and be prepared for Thunder attacks. - 5Crustacean Infatuation
Objective: Capture a Shogun Ceanataur.
Location: Volcano.
Subquest: Deliver 3 Carapaceon Brains.
Notes: This is a capture quest; do not kill the Shogun Ceanataur. The Capture Guru skill helps. Shogun Ceanataur starts in area 6. It inflicts Bleeding, which depletes HP with movement. Crouch, eat a steak, or avoid its claws. Bring Cool Drinks. - 6URGENT: The Dark Age
Objective: Hunt a Yian Garuga.
Location: Jurassic Frontier.
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Notes: Yian Garuga is a Bird Wyvern similar to Rathian, with a poisonous backflip. It avoids Pitfall Traps. Beware its sonic roar into a dive attack. Completing this unlocks the 5-star tier and the Melding Pot.
Tips
- Bring Antidotes for Rathian's poison.
- Use Flash Bombs to ground flying monsters like Rathian.
- For Nargacuga, use weapons that don't bounce or play as a Gunner due to its durable wings.
- Be wary of Najarala's coils and explosive scale attacks.
- Bring Dung Bombs for the Khezu hunt.
- This is a capture quest for Shogun Ceanataur; use Capture Guru if possible.
- Avoid Shogun Ceanataur's claws to prevent Bleeding.
- Yian Garuga avoids Pitfall Traps.
- Be prepared for Yian Garuga's sonic roar into a dive attack combo.
- Bring Cool Drinks for the Volcano area.
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