Monster Slaying

Complete all Monster Slaying quests in Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, including Challenge Quests and Monster Quests, with our detailed guide. Find clients, locations, and rewards.

This guide covers Monster Slaying quests in Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, focusing on Challenge Quests and Monster Quests found in Colony 9. These quests involve defeating specific Unique Monsters or multiple common enemies.

Challenge Quests

Challenge Quests require you to defeat one higher-level Unique Monster found across Colony 9.

Challenge 1

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monster: Evil Rhangrot
• Rewards: 1800G

Begin this quest by finding a Defence Force Soldier in the Military District of Colony 9 during the day. He will task you with defeating the Evil Rhangrot near Tephra Hill. The Evil Rhangrot is accompanied by two Hand Bunnits. Defeating it drops a Gold Chest.

Challenge 2

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monster: Verdant Bluchal
• Rewards: 1800G

A Colony 9 Resident near the Ether Light landmark in the Commercial District of Colony 9 asks you to defeat the Verdant Bluchal. The monster is located near Anti-Air Battery 1 and is surrounded by several Praying Caterpiles. .

Challenge 3

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monster: Lake Magdalena
• Rewards: 3000G

A Defence Force Soldier in the Military District of Colony 9 tasks you with defeating the Lake Magdalena. This monster is found in a hidden lake within a cave beneath Outlook Park, often flanked by two Pawn Piranhax. .

Challenge 4

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monster: Wallslide Gwynry
• Rewards: 2200G

A Colony 9 Resident near the Ether Light landmark in the Commercial District of Colony 9 asks you to defeat the Wallslide Gwynry. The monster is located in the Mag Mell Ruins within Tephra Cave, surrounded by several Mell Lizards. .

Monster Quests

Monster Quests ask you to defeat multiples of the same enemy type.

Monster Quest 1 - Part 1

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monsters: 2 Ridge Antols
• Rewards: 800G

A Defence Force Soldier from the Military District (night-time) asks you to defeat 2 Ridge Antols to protect Anti-Air Battery 1. They are found on the beaches near the Anti-Air Battery.

Monster Quest 1 - Part 2

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monster: Cute Brog
• Rewards: 500G

The same Defence Force Soldier asks you to defeat 1 Cute Brog to protect Anti-Air Battery 1. This monster is found wandering the beaches near the Anti-Air Battery.

Monster Quest 1 - Part 3

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monsters: 3 Colony Krabbles
• Rewards: 1200G

The same Defence Soldier asks you to help out around Cliff Lake by defeating 3 Colony Krabbles. They are found near Cliff Lake at night.

Monster Quest 2 - Part 1

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monsters: 2 Lake Flamii
• Rewards: 1200G

A Defence Force Soldier from the Military District (day-time) asks you to defeat 2 Lake Flamii to keep Anti-Air Battery 1 safe. They are found wandering the beaches near the Anti-Air Battery during the day.

Monster Quest 2 - Part 2

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monster: Baby Armu
• Rewards: 1500G

The same Defence Force Soldier asks you to defeat a Baby Armu to help protect Anti-Air Battery 1. They are found at all hours on the beach near the Anti-Air Battery.

Monster Quest 2 - Part 3

• Client: Defence Force Soldier
• Monsters: 2 Stone Krabbles
• Rewards: 800G

The same Defence Force Soldier asks you to defeat 2 Stone Krabbles on Agora Shore to help maintain the balance of Colony 9’s ecology. They are found on Agora Shore during the day.

Monster Quest 3 - Part 1

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monsters: 2 Hand Bunnits
• Rewards: 800G

A Colony 9 Resident asks you to kill 2 Hand Bunnits that are threatening the safety of Colony 9. They are found at any time of the day near the bottom of Tephra Hill.

Monster Quest 3 - Part 2

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monsters: 3 Beach Krabbles
• Rewards: 1000G

The same Colony 9 Resident asks you to defeat 3 Beach Krabbles that threaten the safety of Colony 9. They are found during the day along the shores of Cliff Lake and Anti-Air Battery 1.

Monster Quest 3 - Part 3

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monsters: 2 Wood Bunnits
• Rewards: 800G

The same Colony 9 Resident asks you to defeat 2 Wood Bunnits that threaten the safety of Colony 9. They are found any time of the day on Tephra Hill.

Monster Quest 3 - Part 4

• Client: Colony 9 Resident
• Monsters: 3 Light Skeeters
• Rewards: 600G

The same Colony 9 Resident asks you to defeat 3 Light Skeeters that threaten the safety of Colony 9. They are found during the day along the shores near Anti-Air Battery 1.