MH4: Monsters

Unofficial Japanese Translations Some names in this Article may use unofficial translations, these are obtained through different means, official localizations from other games in the series take precedent over fan translations where possible, otherwise the Staff will provide temporary translations.

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By Size

Small Monsters

Altaroth	Aptonoth	Bnahabra	Conga	Delex
Felyne	Gargwa	Genprey	Ioprey	Jaggi
Jaggia	Kelbi	Konchu	Melynx	Popo
Remobra	Rhenoplos	Slagtoth	Velociprey	Zamite

Large Monsters

Akantor	Basarios	Ruby Basarios	Brachydios	Congalala
Emerald Congalala	Deviljho	Savage Deviljho	Gendrome	Gore Magala
File:MH4-Shagaru Magara Icon.png Shagaru Magara	Gravios	Black Gravios	Great Jaggi	Gypceros
Purple Gypceros	Iodrome	Kecha Wacha	Khezu	Red Khezu
Lagombi	Najarala	Nerscylla	File:MH4-Golden Rajang Icon.png Rajang	Rathalos
Azure Rathalos	Silver Rathalos	Rathian	Pink Rathian	Gold Rathian
Seltas	Seltas Queen	Tetsucabra	Tigrex	Brute Tigrex
File:MH4-Tigrex Rare Species Icon.png Tigrex Rare Species	Velocidrome	Yian Garuga	Yian Kut-Ku	Blue Yian Kut-Ku
Zamtrios	Zinogre	Stygian Zinogre	Dah'ren Mohran	Dalamadur
Fatalis	Crimson Fatalis	Kirin	File:MH4-Kirin Subspecies Icon.png Kirin Subspecies	Kushala Daora
Teostra

By Type

Amphibians

Tetsucabra

Zamite

Zamtrios

Bird Wyverns

Gargwa	Gendrome	Genprey	Great Jaggi	Gypceros
Purple Gypceros	Iodrome	Ioprey	Jaggi	Jaggia
Velocidrome	Velociprey	Yian Garuga	Yian Kut-Ku	Blue Yian Kut-Ku

Brute Wyverns

Brachydios

Deviljho

Savage Deviljho

Fanged Beasts

	Conga	Congalala	Emerald Congalala
	Kecha Wacha	Lagombi	File:MH4-Golden Rajang Icon.png Rajang

Fanged Wyverns

Zinogre

Stygian Zinogre

Flying Wyverns

Akantor	Basarios	Ruby Basarios	Gravios
Black Gravios	Khezu	Red Khezu	Rathalos
Azure Rathalos	Silver Rathalos	Rathian	Pink Rathian
Gold Rathian	Tigrex	Brute Tigrex	File:MH4-Tigrex Rare Species Icon.png Tigrex Rare Species

Herbivores

Aptonoth

Kelbi

Popo

Rhenoplos

Slagtoth

Lynians

Felyne

Melynx

Neopterons

Altaroth

Bnahabra

Konchu

Seltas

Seltas Queen

Piscine Wyverns

Delex

Snake Wyverns

Najarala

Remobra

Temnocerans

Nerscylla

Elder Dragons

Dah'ren Mohran	Dalamadur	Fatalis	Crimson Fatalis	Kirin
File:MH4-Kirin Subspecies Icon.png Kirin Subspecies	Kushala Daora	File:MH4-Shagaru Magara Icon.png Shagaru Magara	Teostra

???

Gore Magala

Number of Monsters - Comparison with Previous Games

3DS		3DS / WII U		PSP / PS3
September 14, 2013		March 19, 2013		December 1, 2010
# Small Monsters: 20 # Large Monsters: 51 # Total Monsters: 71		# Small Monsters: 22 # Large Monsters: 51 # Total Monsters: 73		# Small Monsters: 20 # Large Monsters: 40 # Total Monsters: 60

General Information

• A total of 71 Monsters are in the game; 20 Small monsters and 51 Large monsters.
• 55 returning monsters are in the game; 18 Small monsters and 37 Large Monsters.
  • Returning 1st Generation monsters are Aptonoth, Basarios, Felyne, Gendrome, Genprey, Gravios, Black Gravios, Gypceros, Purple Gypceros, Iodrome, Ioprey, Kelbi, Khezu, Red Khezu, Fatalis, Crimson Fatalis, Kirin, Melynx, Rathalos, Azure Rathalos, Silver Rathalos, Rathian, Pink Rathian, Gold Rathian, Velocidrome, Velociprey, Yian Garuga, Yian Kut-Ku, and Blue Yian Kut-Ku.
  • Returning 2nd Generation monsters are Akantor, Conga, Congalala, Emerald Congalala, Kushala Daora, Popo, Rajang, Remobra, Teostra, and Tigrex.
  • Returning 3rd Generation monsters are Altaroth, Bnahabra, Brachydios, Brute Tigrex, Delex, Deviljho, Savage Deviljho, Gargwa, Great Jaggi, Jaggi, Jaggia, Lagombi, Rhenoplos, Slagtoth, Zinogre, and Stygian Zinogre.
• 16 new monsters are in the game; 2 Small monsters and 14 Large Monsters.
  • 2 New Subspecies for old monsters: Ruby Basarios and Kirin Subspecies.
  • 1 New Rare Species for old monsters: Tigrex Rare Species
  • 1 New Fanged Beast: Kecha Wacha.
  • 3 New Neopterons: Konchu, Seltas, and Seltas Queen.
  • 3 New Elder Dragons: Dalamadur, Dah'ren Mohran, and Shagaru Magara.
• 4 New Monster Types are introduced in the game: Amphibians, Temnocerans, Snake Wyverns, and ???.
  • 3 Amphibians introduced are Tetsucabra, Zamite, and Zamtrios.
  • The only monster in the Temnoceran Type is Nerscylla.
  • 2 Snake Wyverns introduced are Najarala and Remobra.
    • Remobra, formerly a Flying Wyvern Type has been reclassified as a Snake Wyvern Type in this game.
  • The only monster in the ??? Type is Gore Magala, the game's flagship monster.

Monsters with Minor Roles / References to Old Monsters

• Plesioth appears in this game, but in a more minor role. It is one of the possible fishes that can be fished in the island that will yield materials.
• Because of the introduction of Material Exchange, some monster materials present in the game do not automatically mean that the monster itself is available to be fought. The following are a list of monsters whose items, weapons or armor have been confirmed to exist, but the monster themselves are not physically seen in the game:
  • Agnaktor, Arzuros, Barioth, Barroth, Blangonga, Ceadeus, Cephadrome, Chameleos, Daimyo Hermitaur, Diablos, Duramboros, Gobul, Jhen Mohran, Lagiacrus, Lao-Shan Lung, Lavasioth, Lunastra, Nargacuga, Nibelsnarf, Qurupeco, Royal Ludroth, Shen Gaoren, Shogun Ceanataur, Ukanlos, Uragaan, Vespoid, Volvidon, and Yama Tsukami.
• The following are a list of monsters whose materials and Equipment are not available in the game, but its Scraps (used for creating Palico Equipment) are available and are only obtainable at Palico Quests:
  • Amatsumagatsuchi, Bulldrome