What lies within the trees?

TheForest Findingsmission sees you venturing into, unsurprisingly, the Forest inMonster Hunter Wilds.

Also if youdislike spiders, we recommendturning on the Arachnophobia SettingsinMonster Hunter Wilds.

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With that warning in mind, let’s delve into ourForest Finding walkthrough for Monster Hunter Wilds.

Spoiler Warning: This page contains potential spoilers for Monster Hunter Wilds.

If you need some more monster slaying assistance, visit ourMonster Hunter Wilds walkthrough hub.

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You might also want to do this for your Palico if you have the spare materials.

Don’t forget to spot by your tent either for some item management time!

When you’re ready, jump on your Seikret and head to the Forest entrance.

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It’s not far and the Scoutflies will show you the way.

Once there, a short cutscene will play and the Forest Findings mission will truly begin.

After travelling through the Forest for a while, you’ll arrive at the base camp in the Forest.

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(Though you better progress a little further to unlock the ability to set them up yourself.)

verify you’ve stocked up on Pitfall Traps, Shock Traps and Flash Pods as well.

You should worry about that.

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From there, select ‘Options’ and scroll along to the ‘Accessibility’ screen.

Here you’ll find the ‘Arachnophobia Assitance’ setting which you could turn on and off.

Keep in mind this setting does not affect a monster’s movement or difficulty.

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If you want some assistance in defeating this giant spider, visit ourhow to beat Lala Barinaguide.

Once the Lala Barina is dealt with, carve up its body and return to camp.

There you’ll need to talk to Gemma who will give you four Machalite Ore and two Earth Crystals.

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Useful if you’ve been gathering up every material around!

Before you do anything else, however, we highly recommend ensuring you have some Deodorant in your inventory.

No, I’m not being rude.

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You will seriously need this item to cure the Blastblight and Stench effects in an upcoming monster hunter.

Deodorant can be made using two Smokenut and two Bitterbug Broth.

confirm you’ve got a good amount in your pockets before heading out.

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Weapon-wise consider bringing one which can deal either Fire or Ice elemental attacks.

Thankfully, Shock Traps, Pitfall Traps and Flash Pods are all still worth bringing.

Turns out they’ll happily accept your presence if you kill the Congalala.

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Deal set, follow the Scoutflies until you reach the Congalala and slay it.

You’ll also want to avoid the Congalala’s… well… let’s call them projectiles.

We’ve got ahow to beat the Congalalaguide if you need a helping hand.

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Again - if you’re having trouble with this monster, bring some Deodorant.

Don’t forget to carve up the Congalala upon its death!

With this monster slayed, the Wudwuds will return to your pop-up camp.

From this point onwards, you’ll be able to set up pop-up camps.

You’ll then be returned to the Forest base camp where you’ll unlock side quests.

Side quests are a great way to earn some extra experience and helpful items.

You don’t even have to complete them straight away!

All of the side quests you accept can be found in the Mission Info option accessible from the menu.

With that Forest Findings will come to a close.

You’ll earn three Droolshrooms, five Lifepowders, three Sturdy Bones and 20 Guild Points.

Here we recommendtalking to Gemma before Almaas doing so will unlock the ability for her to recommend equipment.

To do this, simply talk to Gemma at the Smithy and pick the ‘Show me your recommendations.’

It’s also worth taking the time to return to your tent for some quick item management.

Weapon-wise, you’ll want to focus on Thunder elemental attacks if possible.

Don’t forget to have a good meal either - check out ourbest mealguide for recommendations!

Good luck in Monster Hunter Wilds!