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Monster Hunter World tips: Pre and post-hunt checklist

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Pre-hunt checklist Have I eaten yet? Eating is important for buffs, here's a guide on what to cook and what to eat . Do I have the right equipment equipped for the monster I’m hunting? Check the upcoming monster's weaknesses in your Hunter's Journal or here . Here's a handy chart with their main elemental weaknesses (most common weaknesses are Water and Thunder): Does my item pouch only have what I need ? Use Item Loadouts to quickly equip what you need, and unload loot from your previous hunt. Note: Item loadouts also save your radial menu. So remember to save your item loadout after customising your radial menu - or you'll lose it when you next load your loadout. Are my bounty slots all filled? If not head to Research Centre and take on more bounties. If playing with others, have we agreed on whether to capture or kill the target? If capturing, make sure you have these: Shock Trap (or Pit Trap) and Tranq Bombs. Here's a guide on capturing monsters . ...

Monster Hunter World tips: Most useful Grimalkyne friends

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Grimalkynes are wild palicoes. Befriending them has benefits: Your Palico gets a new gadget and ability to recruit small monsters They can be recruited from the map to help with hunts They become available in Tailrider Safaris The most useful gadgets are: Flashfly Cage : Additional flash bomb, with upgrade to shock trap From Bugtrappers in Ancient Forest -  get this as soon as possible because it's MUCH more useful during hunts than the default Vigorwasp Spray Plunderblade : More loot, includes rare drops! From Plunderers in Rotten Vale Meowlotov Cocktail : More dps From Gajalakas in Elder's Recess Good guide on how to befriend them here .

Monster Hunter World tips: Where to send your Palico Tailrider Safari?

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Send your palicoes after these. Items 1 to 3 are consumables that you'll use a lot; Sinister Cloth for cool-looking warlock-y armour. 1. For Nourishing Extract :  Odogaron, Paolumu, and Dodogama Nourishing Extract makes Ancient Potion , Mega Demondrug and Mega Armourskin 2. For Dash Extract : Tzitzi-Ya-Ku, Diablos, Black Diablos Dash Extract makes Dash Juice : 25% reduction in Stamina depletion, stacks with Constitution skill, lasts 4mins 3. For Kelbi Horn : Kelbi (duh) Kelbi Horn makes Ancient Potion 4. For  Sinister Cloth :  Great Jagras, Barroth Sinister Cloth makes  Death Stench armour :