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Unlocking Poogie Hunter: Side Stories
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

Unlocking Poogie Hunter: Side Stories

Unlock the Poogie Hunter ability in monster hunter stories 3 twisted reflection by completing Thea's first side story. Find undiscovered Poogies easily.

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Unlock the Poogie Hunter ability in monster hunter stories 3 twisted reflection by completing Thea's first side story. Find undiscovered Poogies easily.

You'll unlock the ability to undertake side stories after completing a few tutorial main quests in Azuria. More side stories unlock as you reach new regions. There are four side stories per companion. Most side stories involve gathering resources or defeating monsters. Thea's side stories culminate in races against "Gale Force Porkers." Completing the first race earns you the "Poogie Hunter" ability.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Complete Thea's first side story. This will involve a race against a Gale Force Porker.
  2. 2
    During Thea's side story races, you will race as Ratha.
  3. 3
    Hit red mushrooms for a speed boost and avoid purple mushrooms, which slow you down.
  4. 4
    Avoid obstacles such as pits or gaps.
  5. 5
    Complete the first race to earn the "Poogie Hunter" ability.
Tips
  • The Poogie Hunter ability provides a message like "Sounds like there's a Poogie nearby." when you are close to an undiscovered Poogie.
  • Poogies can be hidden under mineral deposits, on high ledges, or burrowed underground.
  • Use the Poogie Hunter message as a general indicator and look for destructible elements or prompts to uncover burrowed Poogies.
  • Completing all of Thea's side stories will make her stronger and earn you the achievement "Friend of Thea".

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