The community's anticipation for the launch of Monster Hunter Wilds, fueled by the evocative Reveal Trailer given to us by Capcom during the 2023 Game Awards, is the backdrop to fans' reflections on the creatures to face in the new chapter of this iconic IP. But what are the strongest monsters in the series?
While the debate continues online on the details leaked from the announcement video of Monster Hunter Wilds, there are those who are observing with extreme attention the future of the series with an eye on its glorious past, focusing precisely on the ancestral entities and creatures that, more than any other, they have given hunters a hard time.
Let's therefore try to ideally rewind the tape of memories to rediscover the More epic battles against the strongest monsters of the action RPG odyssey signed by Capcom.
Fatal – Monster Hunter
The list of the most difficult monsters to hunt or kill in the Monster Hunter series could only begin with Fatalis, the final boss faced by the explorers of the online lands of the first Monster Hunter. The draconic-looking creature claimed countless victims using its powerful wings, then swept the battlefield with rapid lunges delivered with its long tail. And what then of his impenetrable defenses and his armor of scales beaded with deadly spines?
Alatreon – Monster Hunter 3
Originally known as Arubatorion, the Elder Dragon Alatreon is the last obstacle to overcome to reach the credits in MH3, as well as one of the most grim monsters of the entire Monster Hunter action role-playing odyssey. Alatreon's strengths are its devastating elemental attacks, thanks to which it is capable of raining death and destruction among hunters in the form of sharp ice fireballs and electrical discharges that electrocute any warrior who dares to strike on the spot. challenge him to battle.
Gore Magala – Monster Hunter 4
The unique wyvern faced by hunters Monster Hunter 4 he kept an undeciphered number of warriors in check, forcing them into a no-holds-barred battle that remains engraved in the minds of many fans. Thanks also to his frightening appearance, with adamantine scales covering a powerful body and black wings that embrace the entire area of the battle, Gore Magala has crowded the dreams (and nightmares) of many fans, due to his poisonous attacks and the exceptional lethality of each of his attacks.
Nergigante – Monster Hunter World
The Elder Dragon who stands on the cover of Monster Hunter World it is equipped with powerful horns and a coat covered in spines, with scales that constantly regrow depending on the damage caused by groups of hunters. The fighting techniques adopted by the Nergigante are based on both strength and speed, with a range of attacks so wide as to include lightning charges, violent dives, bites, lunges with the horns and deadly claws.
Apex Rathalos – Monster Hunter Rise
The Apex variety of Monster Hunter Rise's flying wyvern is the sum of the work done in recent years by Capcom to stratify the combat system of this beloved series. The fury of the attacks carried out by this draconic creature is reflected in the extraordinary aggressiveness of its movements, with dives that sow death and destruction accompanied by claws that break the morale of the hunters… and then incinerate any hope of victory (and not only in the figurative) with devastating fireballs.
But now it's your turn: let us know with a comment what they are strongest creatures you have ever faced in the Monster Hunter seriesif there is a battle that has left an impression on you or if you want to meet your favorite monsters again among the burning sands of MH Wilds, expected to launch in 2025 on PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series