Conquer Ebony Odogaron: Monster Hunter Wilds Guide

Confronting Ebony Odogaron, the swift guardian of the Ruins of Wyveria in *Monster Hunter Wilds*, requires strategy. This creature is renowned for its incredible speed, posing a significant challenge to hunters.

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Known Habitats: Ruins of Wyveria Breakable Parts: Head, Tail, Legs Recommended Elemental Attack: Water Effective Status Effects: Poison (2x), Sleep (2x), Paralysis (3x), Blastblight (2x), Stun (2x), Exhaust (-) Effective Items: Pitfall Trap, Shock Trap, Flash Pod

Taming the Speed Demon: Stunning Ebony Odogaron

Ebony Odogaron's speed is its most frustrating attribute. Stunning it is key to survival. Utilize nearby Flashflies for a quick stun, or craft Flash Pods for repeated immobilization.

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Fighting with Allies

Soloing Ebony Odogaron is incredibly difficult. Send out SOS flares to summon help; fellow hunters or even helpful NPCs can act as invaluable distractions, allowing you to focus on dodging and dealing damage when the opportunity arises.

Environmental Advantages: Utilizing Entangled Rocks

The fight area contains Entangled Rocks. Using your slinger to bring these down stuns Ebony Odogaron for a significant period, though this tactic is only effective once per fight. Combine this with Pitfall and Shock Traps for further control.

Countering Dragonblight: Maintaining Damage Output

Ebony Odogaron inflicts Dragonblight, hindering your elemental and status effect application. Carry Nulberries to cure this ailment, or equip decorations with Level 3 Dragon Resistance or Blight Resistance for proactive protection.

Paralysis: A Powerful Control Mechanism

Paralysis is highly effective against Ebony Odogaron. This status effect temporarily immobilizes the monster, creating significant windows for damage. Ideally, paralyze it while it's near roots for added entanglement.

Strategic Targeting: Prioritizing Weak Points

Ebony Odogaron's head is its most vulnerable point (3-star weakness). However, this exposes you to its attacks. Targeting its forelegs and tail deals less damage but offers safer opportunities to attack and potentially break limbs.

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Capturing Ebony Odogaron: A Strategic Subjugation

Capturing Ebony Odogaron requires reducing its health to 20% or less and then using a Pitfall or Shock Trap. Attempting capture at higher health will result in the monster breaking free.

Monster Hunter Wilds is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.