How to catch a Giant Vigorwasp in Monster Hunter Wilds
Catching a Giant Vigorwasp inMonster Hunter Wildsshould be easy, but if you’ve been searching for one so long that you’re starting to think it’s a myth – or a mistranslation – you’re not alone.
Good news: the Giant Vigorwasp does exist! It’s just picky about when and where it appears. Your Palico is eager to help, but they probably didn’t expect this task to be such a hassle for the almighty Hunter, especially if he’s seen you catch thatDapperwingandTracktail Lizard.
In this guide, I’ll show you how to find and catch a Giant Vigorwasp in Monster Hunter Wilds.
Giant Vigorwasp location
Giant Vigorwasps are most commonly found in theWindward Plains, specifically around theOasis in Area 13orArea 10. They also appear inScarlet Forest (Area 8)andRuins of Wyveria (Areas 2, 5, and 13), but they only appear during thePlentyseason.
To adjust the season, rest in a camp tent and pay300 Guild Points. If this option is grayed out, the story (even if in HR) progression is locking you out. Keep ranking up and completing missions to change seasons naturally or through rest.
A Giant Vigorwasp looks like a regular Vigorwasp butlarger, with abigger green sackhanging underneath. On your map, they are marked with aslightly darker green icon.
Once you’ve spotted it, make sure you have yourCapture Netequipped from the essential items hotwheel and follow these steps:
Giant Vigorwasp Outbreaks occasionally occur. you may check for them in theenvironment overview forecast.
If yourPalico is highly leveled, it may summon a Giant Vigorwasp during combat, which you can then capture.
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Successfully capturing a Giant Vigorwasp completes the“A Gutsy Move” side missionand rewards you with3 Ancient Potions & 5 Max Potions.
That’s everything you need to know about Giant Vigorwasps in Monster Hunter Wilds. Now that you’re here, you might want to save our guide onall monster weaknessesto be a real pro andall fish locations, so you can finally clear those fishing side quests off your backlog.
