A monster’s strength can vary in Monster Hunter Wilds, and this article explains how you can check it easily in the game.

As you progress in Monster Hunter Wilds, you will gradually come across stronger monsters that are more difficult to take down. Monsters at higher difficulty levels are stronger by default, and their drop quality also increases as you take down tougher monsters.
The strength and difficulty of monsters are two separate factors in Monster Hunter Wilds. In this article, we will explain how you can check a monster’s strength in Monster Hunter Wilds. We will also explain how you can access monsters with higher strength once you have reached the highest difficulty level.
How To Understand a Monster’s Strength in Monster Hunter Wilds

A monster’s strength is denoted by small bright pink diamonds on top of its logo from the Quest screen in Monster Hunter Wilds. You can find this out by correctly reading the information from the quest selection page. When you talk to Alma to undertake a quest, there are two important things that you should note.
The first is the difficulty, which is denoted by an orange star and a number. The higher the number here, the more difficult the quest. However, you should also see some bright pink diamonds on top of the monster’s logo/icon on the same page. A higher number of diamonds here would indicate more strength of the monster.
It is possible to have a monster with the same difficulty level and different strength in Monster Hunter Wilds. We at Deltia’s Gaming have found out that once you defeat a monster at a certain difficulty and strength, a variant with increased strength will appear in the open world.
How Does Strength Affect a Monster in Monster Hunter Wilds?

A monster with more strength has the following characteristics in Monster Hunter Wilds:
- More aggressive behavior.
- Attacks deal more damage.
- Increased HP and defensive abilities.
In the case of Investigations, monsters with more strength have an increased time threshold as compared to weaker ones in the same difficulty level. Moreover, monsters with increased strength drop more rewards, increased money, and offer more experience to increase your Hunter Rank in Monster Hunter Wilds.

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