Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin Guide – All Bosses And How To Defeat Them

Multiple boss fights are nothing new to Monster Hunter players but Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin is absolutely chock-full of them. These can roughly divided into two sections – the main story and post-game. Let’s take a look at all of the different bosses encountered throughout the main story. Spoilers follow so be warned:

Kulu-Ya-Ku
Yian Kut-Ku
Bulldrome and Anjanath
Pukei-Pukei
Anjanath
Paolumu
Basarios
Basarios (second fight)
Yian Garuga
Duramboros
Nargacuga
Alwin & Shaulk
Rathian
Zamtrios
Nerscylla
Barroth
Tobi-Kadachi
Khezu
Seltas and Seltas Queen
Lagombi
Legiana
Legiana (second fight)
Plesioth
Cephadrome
Mysterious Rider, Nargacuga and Yian Garuga
Mysterious Rider and Tigrex
Diablos
Mysterious Rider and Ruby Basarios
Black Diablos
Crimson Qurupeco and Plum Daimyo Hermitaur
Mizutsune
Lagiacrus
Mizutsune (second fight)
Uragaan
Astalos
Brachydios
Nergigante
Glavenus
Gendrome and Bazelgeuse
Glacial Agnaktor
Mysterious Rider, Monoblos and Zinogre
Mysterious Rider, Stygian Zinogre and Brute Trigrex
Razewing Ratha
Oltura

Check out the video below by goodgamez to see how to defeat all of the bosses from the main story. Upon completing the story, there are several options available in the post-game. You can tackle different Elder Dragons in co-op dungeons or travel to the Elder’s Lair for new Trials. Check out all of the post-game bosses below:

Velkhana (co-op dungeon)
Kirin (co-op dungeon)
Teostra (co-op dungeon)
Kushala Daora (co-op dungeon)
Velkhana (Elder Lair Trial)
Teostra (Elder Lair Trial)
Nergigante (Elder Lair Trial)
Kushala Daora (Elder Lair Trial)
Kirin (Elder Lair Trial)
Fatalis (Final Elder Lair Trial)

Again, check out the video below by Rubhen925 (from 1:13:51 onwards) on tips for beating each of these bosses. Other content opens up in the post-game including High Rank Monster Dens, HR armor and weapons, new Variants, and new sub-quests. You’ll need Vital Essence and Ancient Potions to stand a chance against some of the tougher challenges – head here to learn more about crafting them.