All Endemic Life locations in Monster Hunter Wilds

Here’s where you can find all Endemic Life critters in Wilds, and what they can be used for.

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Endemic Life is abundant in the world of Monster Hunter Wilds . These are small critters and bugs that naturally inhabit the various biomes you’ll wind up exploring, and they’re often easy to miss given their small sizes — when compared to Wilds’ Large Monsters anyway.

These creatures have some uses, but they’re largely necessary for completing Side Missions or Item Trades. Fortunately for you, however, we’ve detailed all Endemic Life locations — and items you can obtain from them — in this Monster Hunter Wilds Endemic Life guide .

All Endemic Life locations in Monster Hunter Wilds

In the table below, we’ve listed all currently known Endemic Life in Monster Hunter Wilds, the location in which you’ll find it, and the items you may be able to obtain from it.

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Learn more about the below critters in your Endemic Life Field Guide, accessible via your menu. |Image credit:Capcom/VG247

We’ll update this table as and when we discover more little creatures around the map, and don’t forget that if you want to capture these little guys, you’ll need to equip your Capture Net . All caught Endemic Life will also reward you with a small amount of Guild Points .

Endemic Life:Location:Obtainable Items:
Vigorwasp/Giant VigorwaspPlains, Forest, WyveriaFrostburst
PurewaspBasin, Cliffs, WyveriaFlashbug Phosphor
ParatoadPlains, Forest, WyveriaGodbug Essence
NitrotoadBasin, WyveriaBitterbug Broth
SleeptoadBasin, Cliffs, WyveriaN/A
FlashfliesPlains, Forest, Basin, Cliffs, WyveriaN/A
Vigormantle BugPlains, Forest, Basin, WyveriaN/A
Chillmantle BugBasinN/A
Heatmantle BugCliffsN/A
Rime BeetleCliffsN/A
FlashbugPlains, Forest, Basin, Cliffs, WyveriaN/A
GodbugPlains, Forest, Basin, Cliffs, WyveriaGodbug Essence
BitterbugPlains, Forest, Basin, WyveriaBitterbug Broth
ThunderbugPlains, WyveriaThunderbug Capacitor
Wiggly LichiPlains, Forest, Basin, WyveriaN/A
Dung BeetlePlains, BasinDung
Dark HornetPlains, Forest, WyveriaN/A
Wedge BeetlePlains, Forest, Basin, WyveriaN/A
Windrustler/Black WindrustlerPlainsN/A
Landlight ShrimpPlainsN/A
AmstrigianPlains, ForestN/A
RufflizardPlainsN/A
Ember RufflizardBasinN/A
Tracktail LizardPlainsN/A
PallbugPlains, Basin, Cliffs, WyveriaN/A
Emperor HopperPlains, ForestN/A
Tyrant HopperWyveriaN/A
Florashell CrabForestN/A
Crudeshell CrabBasinN/A
Curioshell CrabPlains, Forest, Basin, WyveriaN/A
MimiphytaForestN/A
Scarlet JoyperchForestN/A
OmenflyForest, WyveriaN/A
HymstrigianPlains, ForestN/A
AmstrigianPlains, ForestN/A
MyriadsForestN/A
Regal Jewel ScarabForestN/A
Pink Landlight ShrimpBasinN/A
Gloom GekkoBasinN/A
SparklerjellyBasinN/A
Peony SparklerjellyBasinN/A
Nu YayaBasinN/A
GawkieCliffs, WyveriaN/A
SolanariaCliffs, WyveriaN/A
PetalflyWyveriaN/A
Xu YoWyveriaN/A
Great ThunderbugWyveriaShock Trap
Leaflugger AntForestMega Potion, Max Potion
Bomb BeetleBasinBomb Pod
Blink AnglerBasinN/A
GillopodWyveriaN/A
PillopodBasin, WyveriaN/A
NothpeckerWindward PlainsN/A
VaporonidPlains, WyveriaN/A
Scale BatPlains, BasinN/A

For more on Monster Hunter Wilds, take a look at all of the Small Monsters in the game, all of the bosses/Large Monsters and their weaknesses , and how to upgrade your weapons .

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