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Shogun Ceanataur
Monster Hunter Generations

Shogun Ceanataur

Learn how to take down the Shogun Ceanataur in Monster Hunter Generations! Discover its weaknesses, attacks, and strategies to emerge victorious.

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Learn how to take down the Shogun Ceanataur in Monster Hunter Generations! Discover its weaknesses, attacks, and strategies to emerge victorious.

Alright, let's talk about the Shogun Ceanataur! This big fella is basically a giant crab, and while it might look a bit like the Daimyo Hermitaur, don't get it twisted – this guy is way more aggressive. Its samurai-like claws are super sharp and can even cause Bleeding when it gets angry, which is a real pain. If you get hit by that, you'll need to either crouch for a bit, eat a Well-done Steak, or quickly down a Mosswine Steak to stop the bleeding. The Mosswine Steak is the fastest, acting like a quick drink.

Shogun Ceanataur is most vulnerable to Thunder and Ice attacks, so make sure you're packing the right gear.

Shogun Ceanataur Attacks

  • Keep Away: It'll dig its claws into the ground, kick up dirt in your face, and then swipe at you.
  • Claw Swipe: A quick sideways scuttle with a surprisingly long-reaching claw swipe. It'll knock you down.
  • 180 Claw Swipe: This is a big one – it swings its claws in a huge arc. Those claws are long, so watch out for the massive range!
  • Big Hug: It'll spread its claws wide and then lunge forward for a tackle. Don't get caught in that!
  • Water Gun: Just a simple spit of water. Dodge it and you're good.
  • Burrow: This is a tricky one. It burrows underground and pops up multiple times, trying to gore you with its shell. It'll do this about five times before coming up for air. Sometimes it's random, sometimes it targets you directly.
  • Ceiling Drop: If you're in a cave area like the Marshlands, it might climb up and drop down on you from the ceiling. Watch out!

Areas

AreasStartRoamRest
Marshlands94, 5, 6, 73
Volcano63, 4, 5, 76

Breakable Parts

Breakable PartsReward
Shell (twice)
Claws (both)

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