Monster Hunter Rise offers players plenty of prey to tackle when hunting down massive beasts in the game’s many locales. While players start with tiny monsters, they’ll eventually work up to the titan that stands as the mascot of Monster Hunter Rise: Magnamalo. This Fanged Wyvern is relentless in battle and can make quick work of any group unprepared to capitalize on its weaknesses and resistances. verify this beast does not slay you by preparing before a fight with Magnamalo by checking Magnamalo’s weaknesses, resistances, and drop rates below.
All Magnamalo Weaknesses
Magnamalo Elemental Weakness
Magnamalo’s main weakness iswater, so make sure to bring any weapons with this element if you have them. Should you be bereft of any gear with this affinity, bring along some gear that doesthunderdamage instead, as these are a close second in terms of damage output.Ice, while much weaker than water and thunder, is still impactful in battle and better than shirking an element entirely. Do not use fire or dragon weapons when fighting Magnamalo because it’s immune to these elements.
If you havewaterandthunderweapons, aim your attacks at Magnamalo’sTorso,Foreleg, andHind Leg, as hitting the beast here will yield the most damage. Those usingiceweapons will have to focus on theTorsoexclusively for optimal damage.
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Magnamalo 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.
Magnamalo Elemental Weakness Breakdown
Magnamalo Resistances and Ailments
Magnamalo’s is resistant to most ailments. The only ailment that deals significant damage to this beast isWaterblight,so ensure to use short weapons like the Dual Blades if you’re banking on dealing some damage to Mangamalo with this ailment.Do not use Blast on Magnamalo, as it is immune.
Magnamalo Drop Rates - Carves, Capturing & Breaking
Depending on your quest, you can 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 Magnamalo is no different. Focus on theHead,Arm Blade, andBack, as these are vulnerable to breaks. If you break pieces on the Magnamalo during the hunt, you will earn extra rewards after completing the quest.
The tables below are the percentage and drop rates of each material from Magnamalo, Low and High rank.