Monster Hunter Wilds may be the most approachable of the series, but that doesn't mean it's not a confusing game. If you're a newcomer to the series or just need some help with your hunting, this Monster Hunter Wilds guides hub will put all of The Best War Games's guide coverage in one place so that you can scroll through all the content and click around to learn more and more about important Monster Hunter things, like how to capture creatures, how to keep your weapon sharp, and, for the hardcore, the best builds for every weapon type. And speaking of weapons, we'll be adding guides over time for each weapon, teaching players how to use each one.

This page is a work in progress and will be updated over time!

Getting Started - Monster Hunter Wilds Tips for Beginners

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In this initial section of our Monster Hunter Wilds guides hub, we'll list some of the beginner topics to get players going.

General Tips

Combat and Hunting Tips

Deeper Mechanics

Monster Hunter Wilds Weapon Guides

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This section will cover all 14 different weapon types available in Monster Hunter Wilds. We don't have posts on each one just yet, but come back later for more updates!

Monster Hunter Wilds Quests and Monsters

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This section of the Monster Hunter Wilds hub will cover any topics related to the main or side quests in the game, as well as the Large Monsters themselves.

Large Monsters

Main Quest Guides

Side Missions

Monster Hunter Wilds Materials and Monster Parts

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If you want the best weapons and armor in Monster Hunter Wilds, it won't come that easy. You're going to need to hunt a bunch of different monsters to earn monster parts. You're also going to have to mine for ore and other materials for crafting purposes as well.

Monster Parts

Forageables and Ore

Best Monster Hunter Wilds Builds

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If you're looking for the best Low Rank (or High Rank/Endgame) weapon builds for Monster Hunter Wilds, check out the list below.

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Top Critic Avg: 89 /100 Critics Rec: 95%
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Released
February 28, 2025
ESRB
T For Teen // Violence, Blood, Crude Humor
Developer(s)
Capcom
Publisher(s)
Capcom
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WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL
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Genre(s)
Action, Adventure