Learn how to defeat the Jyuratodus in Monster Hunter: World. This guide covers its weaknesses, attack patterns, and the best strategies for hunting this swamp-dwelling Piscine Wyvern.
Stats / Weaknesses:
- Elements (Dry): Fire: *, Water: X, Thunder: ***, Ice: *, Dragon: *
- Elements (Mud): Poison: X, Sleep: ***, Paralysis: X, Blast: *, Stun: *
- Ailments: Poison: **, Sleep: *, Paralysis: **, Blast: *, Stun: ***
- Weaknesses: Highly vulnerable to stun.
- Resistances: Resistant to fire and thunder when covered in mud. Resistant to water when not covered in mud.
- Breakable Parts: Head, Tail, Body, Rear Fins (Head and Tail are most vulnerable).
Phases:
- Mud Coating: The Jyuratodus coats itself in mud, providing a weak armor effect. Water elemental attacks and Watermoss are effective at removing this.
- Mud Attacks: Spits globs of viscous mud that hinder mobility and can cause Waterblight.
- Movement: Generally slow and predictable, but can stand on its fins to move and attack awkwardly when pressured.
Strategy:
- Focus attacks on the Jyuratodus's flank for a safe and effective target.
- Utilize water elemental attacks to remove its mud coating.
- Be wary of its mud attacks that can trap you and cause Waterblight.
- Charge Blade users may find it easier to land hits and inflict stun. Faster weapon users should stay mobile.
- Consider armor with the Aquatic Expert skill (Gajau Boots, Jyura Helm) to mitigate the effects of the swampy terrain.
- If possible, lure a Barroth to fight the Jyuratodus for a territorial dispute.
Carves:
- Jyuratodus Scale — *****
- Jyuratodus Shell — ****
- Jyuratodus Fang — ***
- Jyuratodus Fin — ****
- Jyuratodus Shell — ****
- Jyuratodus Scale — ****
- Jyuratodus Fang — ***
- Jyuratodus Fin — **
- Monster Bone M — ***
- Aqua Sac — ***
Next Steps: After defeating the Jyuratodus, you will receive intel on Zorah Magdaros. Your next assignments involve hunting an Anjanath in the Ancient Forest and a Tobi-Kadachi for the Chief Botanist, for which you will receive the Ghillie Mantle.
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