How To Mount in Monster Hunter Wilds

Mastering the art of mounting monsters in *Monster Hunter Wilds* is crucial for victory. Dominating the battlefield and controlling the beast requires understanding this key mechanic. Mounting allows you to force the monster into traps, instigate fights with other creatures, and unleash devastating attacks with your allies. This guide will show you how.

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While top-tier weapons and gear are important, mastering battle control is paramount. Mounting provides a significant advantage. Success depends on precise timing, consistent damage, the monster's mount resistance, and your weapon choice. Mounting is effective for both defeating and capturing monsters.

Using High Cliffs or Ledges

This is the simplest method. If the environment offers high cliffs, climb above the monster. Quickly ascend before it follows. Time your leap onto the monster as it approaches, and use your knife and weapon to maintain control.

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Seikret Dismount Attack

This tactic utilizes your Seikret. While riding near the monster, dismount and perform an aerial slash attack. This can create a mounting opportunity.

Aerial Weapon Attacks

Ideal for melee weapons, especially the Insect Glaive. Continuous aerial attacks are key to mounting, making this a natural strategy during your combat flow.

This concludes our guide on mounting in *Monster Hunter Wilds*. Check out our other guides, including how to unlock high rank. *Monster Hunter Wilds* is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.