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So Muddy Hardheaded!
Monster Hunter Rise

So Muddy Hardheaded!

Need help with the 'So Muddy Hardheaded!' Hub Quest in Monster Hunter Rise? Learn Barroth's weaknesses, locations, and strategies to take it down.

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Need help with the 'So Muddy Hardheaded!' Hub Quest in Monster Hunter Rise? Learn Barroth's weaknesses, locations, and strategies to take it down.

Alright, let's get this done! The 'So Muddy Hardheaded!' quest is your ticket to 2-star Hub Quests in Monster Hunter Rise. It's all about taking down that muddy brute, Barroth.

Before you head out, make sure you've chugged some Bunny Dango for buffs and, crucially, equipped yourself with a weapon that deals Ice damage. Barroth *hates* Ice.

Quest Details:

  • Reward: 5400z
  • Locale: Sandy Plains
  • Time Limit: 50 minutes

Where to Find Barroth:

Barroth likes to hang out in a few different spots within the Sandy Plains. Keep an eye out for it in:

  • Area 7 (60% chance)
  • Area 5 (30% chance)
  • Area 11 (10% chance)

How to Defeat Barroth:

Barroth is a Brute Wyvern that really leans into its mud attacks to defend itself. When it starts coating itself, give it some space because it loves to charge right after. Your best bet for dealing damage is to aim for its legs – breaking them down will make it much easier to manage.

Remember, Barroth's biggest weakness is Fire, so if you didn't bring an Ice weapon (which is also effective, but Fire is its Achilles' heel), try to exploit its Fire vulnerability if you have a Fire weapon available. For a deeper dive into its attack patterns and specific strategies, check out the dedicated Barroth page.

Guide Information:

  • Publisher: Capcom
  • Platforms: PC, Switch
  • Genre: Action RPG
  • Guide Release: 28 March 2021
  • Last Updated: 26 May 2021

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