Monster Hunter Rise tasks players with tracking and defeating an extensive array of monsters, each with its behaviors, strengths, and weaknesses. The Scratching Bird, Kulu-Ya-Ku, is a Bird Wyvern capable of using tools with its front claws and can prove formidable for inexperienced hunters. Make sure to prepare for battle with this unruly bird by studying its mannerisms beforehand.

When fighting this beast, it’s good to know what it’s weak against and where to hit it for increased damage. Here’s Kulu-Ya-Ku’s weaknesses, resistances, and drop rates.

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All Kulu-Ya-Ku Weaknesses

Kulu-Ya-Ku Elemental Weakness

The Kulu-Ya-Ku’s most prominent weakness is its aversion towater. If you don’t have a weapon with the water element,fire,thunder,ice, ordragonelements are viable options, as this monster has no elemental resistances.

When using an elemental weapon, be sure to focus your attacks on theHead,Torso,Foreleg, andTail, as striking here will impact the Kulu-Ya-Ku the most.

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Kulu-Ya-Ku Location Weakness

If you are not wielding an elemental weapon, you want to attack places where you deal extra damage. These places on a monster differentiate depending on the weapon type you use—Cutting, Impact,orShot.

Kulu-Ya-Ku Resistances and Ailments

The Kulu-Ya-Ku boasts several ailment resistances, butBlast,Stun, andWaterblightailments can injure this Bird Wyvern. If you’ve got fast attacking weapons like Dual Blades with these elements infused, they should make short work of your prey.

Kulu-Ya-Ku Drop Rates - Carves, Capturing & Breaking

Depending on your quest, you may get different rewards to forge armor and weapons, but each has a drop rate percentage, ultimately RNG. It is pure luck what you receive.

Most monsters have breakable parts, and Kulu-Ya-Ku is no different. Aim for theHeadandForelegof the Kulu-Ya-Ku repeatedly to knock pieces of the beast off. If you can break pieces off of your prey during the hunt, you will earn extra rewards after completing the quest.

The tables below are each material’s percentage and drop rates from Kulu-Ya-Ku, Low and High rank.