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Aptonoth
Hunted as a food source, these creatures are preyed upon by both hunter and monster alike. Usually timid, in packs they will defend themselves with surprising strength.
A Herbivore that lives in places like the Forest and Hills and the Jungle. It is docile, but it may attack if you go after its young. It is a good monster for getting Raw Meat, the ingredient for the essential Well-Done Steak.
Our translation of モンスターハンターポータブル 2nd G 公式ガイドブック (Enterbrain, 2008), page 183.
Guide book figures for Aptonoth
Health
| Quests | Small | Large |
|---|---|---|
| Easy, Village Low Rank | 67 | 92 |
| Gathering Hall Low Rank | 89 | 123 |
| Village and Hall High Rank | 92 | 127 |
| G-Level | 120 | 165 |
Status ailments
| Poison | Works |
|---|---|
| Paralysis | Works |
| Sleep | Works |
| Stun | Immune |
Hitzones
| Part | Cut | Impact | Shot | Fire | Water | Thunder | Ice | Dragon | Stun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whole body | 110 | 110 | 110 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 10 | 0 |
Higher numbers take more damage. Stun is how much impact hits on that part add toward a stun.
Carves and rewards
Carves: Body 2.
Easy
| Item | Chance |
|---|---|
| Raw Meat | 75% |
| Sm Monster Bone | 25% |
Low Rank
| Item | Chance |
|---|---|
| Raw Meat | 75% |
| Sm Monster Bone | 25% |
High Rank
| Item | Chance |
|---|---|
| Raw Meat | 75% |
| Sm Monster Bone | 25% |
G-Level
| Item | Chance |
|---|---|
| Raw Meat | 75% |
| Med Monster Bone | 25% |
Figures from モンスターハンターポータブル 2nd G 公式ガイドブック (Enterbrain, 2008), page 183.