Monster Hunter World Achievement Guide
Trophy & achievement unlock guides, roadmaps and full lists
50 Guides PlayStation, Xbox
Achievement Guides
Conqueror of the New World
Conqueror of the New World
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Welcome to the New World
Welcome to the New World
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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Nothing Stops This Commission
Nothing Stops This Commission
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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Defender of Astera
Defender of Astera
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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Into the Deep
Into the Deep
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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Death Begets Life
Death Begets Life
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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The Empress of the Highlands
The Empress of the Highlands
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall
One Shall Stand, One Shall Fall
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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The Sapphire Star
The Sapphire Star
After completing specific assignments (story quests) you’ll be able to undertake higher rank optional quests and assignments, their difficulty being rated by the number of stars, with one-star quests being…
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The Hunter's Life for Me
The Hunter's Life for Me
At any Quest Board (or by talking to The Handler) you’ll be presented with four options: Assigned, Optional, Investigations and Events. Anything that’s listed in the “Optional” menu count as optional quests.…
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An Inquisitive Mind
An Inquisitive Mind
At any Quest Board (or by talking to The Handler) you’ll be presented with four options: Assigned, Optional, Investigations and Events. Anything that’s listed in the “Investigations” menu count as… well,…
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The Franchise Hunter
The Franchise Hunter
At any Quest Board (or by talking to The Handler) you’ll be presented with four options: Assigned, Optional, Investigations and Events. Anything that’s listed in the “Investigations” menu count as… well,…
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Step into the Arena
Step into the Arena
You may have been thinking that this trophy/achievement may have been referring to the “Special Arena” optional quests… but sadly, that is not the case. Instead, travel to the Gathering Hub in Astera,…
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Nowhere to Go but Up
Nowhere to Go but Up
You may have been thinking that this trophy/achievement may have been referring to the “Special Arena” optional quests… but sadly, that is not the case. Instead, travel to the Gathering Hub in Astera,…
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New World Settler
This trophy/achievement requires you to set up five optional camps in viable campsites across the various maps available to you. To set up a camp, you first must discover a suitable campsite (these tend…
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The Art of Camouflage
This should almost certainly be the first trophy/achievement you earn in this game. During your first visit through the Ancient Forest, hide in some foliage to escape the attention of some Jagras when…
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Angling for a Bite
After the Great Jagras hunt you’ll be sent off on a mandatory expedition to the Ancient Forest (listed under the page Rebuild the Ancient Forest Camp in the walkthrough). While your objective is - as indicated…
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Mmm, So Tasty!
Kill a small monster that drops Raw Meat (the Aptonoth in the Ancient Forest are ideal prey), then cook the Raw Meat on a BBQ Spit, removing the meat from the fire just after the accompanying tune plays.…
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The Bigger They Are...
If you press [Triangle]/[Y] when falling/jumping, you will perform a plunging attack with your weapon. Should this connect with a monster (ideally the monster’s back - glancing blows may not suffice) you…
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A Living Fossil
As you discover near areas, be sure to talk to the Piscine Researcher in each one and complete the delivery requests he gives you, all of which involve fishing for some native critter. If you’ve completed…
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Snuggles for All
Complete delivery requests for the Endemic Life Researcher in various areas throughout the game and after her quest in the Elder’s Recess ( Research Help: Bomb Beetle Capture ), wait for her to appear…
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Bristles for All
There’s no fanfare or quest for this bird, no tasks you need to perform for the Endemic Life Researcher, but there are many similarities between catching this critter and the Downy Crakes you may have…
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Rainbow Bright
This creature can be easy or more difficult to catch, depending on your luck. You don’t need a Ghillie Mantle, and you don’t need to look for another creature on whose back this bug is riding; this target’s…
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Commissioned Work
To score this trophy/achievement, you need to accrue a cumulative 100,000 Research Points - you need not possess 100,000 Research Points at one time, thankfully. Subscribe Now to Remove Ads You’ll earn…
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Bourgeois Hunter
To earn this trophy/achievement, you must possess a total of 1,000,000 Zenny at one time. This is not cumulative, like the trophy/achievement “Commissioned Work” was. Arguably the best way to earn Zenny…
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Impregnable Defense
To earn this trophy/achievement, you’ll need to craft any five tier 8 pieces of armor, easily spotted by their icon’s orange coloration. These high grades of armor are made almost exclusively from Elder…
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Power is Everything
Very similar to the “Impregnable Defense” trophy/achievement, this one requires you to collect a total of five tier 8 weapons. For reasons that may not be immediately apparent, this is actually somewhat…
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Movin' On Up
After fighting Zorah Magdaros for the first time (in the assignment One for the History Books ), return to your room and talk to the Housekeeper, who should offer you better accomodations now that you’ve…
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First Friends
You can unlock this during the mandatory Ancient Forest expedition, listed under the heading Rebuild the Ancient Forest Camp in the walkthrough. During this expedition, you can find the Lynian Researcher,…
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Bosom Buddies
Just use the same Palico Gadget repeatedly until it hits level 10, at which point this trophy/achievement will unlock. Subscribe Now to Remove Ads
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Monster Ph.D.
This trophy/achievement is quite a grind, as it requires you to fully research every monster in the game. Ignore the weasel-words “almost every monster”, the only one they don’t include is Zorah Magdaros,…
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Temper Temper
After you complete the quest Land of Convergence you’ll transition into post-game play, which largely centers around hunting Tempered monsters. A Tempered monster is essentially the same as its High Rank…
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Indomitable
After you complete the quest Land of Convergence you’ll transition into post-game play, which largely centers around hunting Tempered monsters. A Tempered monster is essentially the same as its High Rank…
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Miniature Crown
To earn this trophy, you need only earn one golden Mini Crown. For more information on golden Mini Crowns, see the trophy/achievement information for “Miniature Crown Master”. Subscribe Now to Remove…
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Miniature Crown Collector
To earn this trophy, you’ll need to gather ten golden Mini Crowns. For more information on golden Mini Crowns, see the trophy/achievement information for “Miniature Crown Master”. Subscribe Now to Remove…
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Miniature Crown Master
The sizes of monster are variable, and every time you kill or capture one, its size will be recorded in your Hunter’s Notes. Killing monsters on the extreme ends of that monster’s size range will earn…
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Giant Crown
To earn this trophy, you need only earn one Giant Crown. For more information on golden Giant Crowns, see the trophy/achievement information for “Giant Crown Master”. Note that for the other two Giant…
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Giant Crown Collector
To earn this trophy, you need to accumulate ten golden Giant Crowns. For more information on golden Giant Crowns, see the trophy/achievement information for “Giant Crown Master”. Subscribe Now to Remove…
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Giant Crown Master
The sizes of monster are variable, and every time you kill or capture one, its size will be recorded in your Hunter’s Notes. Killing monsters on the extreme ends of that monster’s size range will earn…
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Capture Novice
To earn this trophy/achievement, you’ll have to capture any one monster. For more information on capturing monsters, see details for the trophy/achievement “Capture Pro”. Subscribe Now to Remove Ads
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Capture Pro
To capture a monster you need three things: first, you must wound the monster until it’s near death (it’ll have a skull icon near its marker on the minimap if you’ve properly researched it), second you…
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Elderslayer
You’ll be introduced to the vast majority of the game’s Elder Dragons during and after the assingment A Wound and a Thirst (although Low Rank Kirin can be hunted earlier), after which the main story assignments…
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Monster Slayer
Large monsters include every monster with an icon on the minimap, and every monster you can gain Research Points for, from the Great Jagras all the way to Xeno’Jiiva… basically every Fanged Wyvern, Flying…
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Monster Hunter
Large monsters include every monster with an icon on the minimap, and every monster you can gain Research Points for, from the Great Jagras all the way to Xeno’Jiiva… basically every Fanged Wyvern, Flying…
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HELP!
When you’re in an assignment, on a quest, undertaking an investigation, or just out on an expedition, press the [Options]/[Menu] button, scroll to the “Quest” tab, and pick the option “Fire SOS Flare”…
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I Am the Reinforcements
Go to a quest board, opt to join a quest, then pick the option to “Respond to SOS Flare”. Join and complete ten quests this way to earn this trophy/achievement. Subscribe Now to Remove Ads
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Hunters United
Complete any quest while playing online multiplayer to earn this trophy. It doesn’t matter if you send out an SOS Flare and others join, if you join another’s game, if you’re playing with random people,…
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Hunters United Forever
Same as “Hunter’s United”, save you have to complete one hundred quests while playing online multiplayer. The sooner you start this, the better, and it’s obviously easier if you have a group of reliable,…
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Spreading the Word
Recieve fifty Guild Cards. This can be a pain, since other players seem to be loathe to send their Guild Cards, for whatever reason. What seemed to work for us is to send our Guild Cards after a successful…
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Established Hunter
One of the longest grinds in the game, behind only “Giant Crown Master” and “Miniature Crown Master”. Every time you complete an assignment, quest or investigation, you’ll earn Hunter Rank. For the duration…
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PlayStation Trophies
50 Trophies
By type
- 1 Platinum
- 2 Gold
- 11 Silver
- 36 Bronze
By rarity
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4
Ultra Rare
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4
Very Rare
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6
Rare
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20
Uncommon
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16
Common
Xbox Achievements
98 Achievements
- 54 Ultra Rare
- 16 Very Rare
- 12 Rare
- 14 Uncommon
- 2 Common
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