Arzurosアオアシラ
Fanged Beast ・ 青熊獣

A Fanged Beast of the mountains and forests in warm, wet regions. It stands up on two legs and is known for gathering its favorite food, honey, and catching fish in rivers. Its forelegs, with sharp claws and thick shell, are very well developed, and one blow from them is dangerous. Its fine blue fur gives it its Japanese name, the "blue bear beast."
A fanged beast of the mountains and forests of warm, wet lands that loves honey. Also called the "Blue Bear Beast".
モンスター&クエストデータ知識書 (Capcom, 2011), p. 18
Monster data
| Danger | ★★★ |
|---|---|
| Base health | ★★ |
| Size | Small 512.73 or lessBig 655.16 or moreKing 700.73 or more |
| Stamina | Village and low rank ★★High rank ★★★★ |
| When enraged | Attack △△Defense -Speed △ |
| Ailments | Poison ○Paralysis ◎Sleep ◎Stun ◎Exhaust ◎ |
| Items | Flash Bomb ◎Sonic Bomb ○Pitfall Trap ◎Shock Trap ◎Meat ○Dung Bomb ○ |
| Carves | Body x3 |
More stars means more danger and more health. Red stars mean health past the top of the five-star scale, or very high stamina. Under When enraged, △ is a rise (more △ for a bigger one), ▼ a drop, and - no change. Ailments and items run from ◎ (works well) through ○ and △ to × (works poorly), and - means no effect.
Breakable parts
- Foreleg Deal enough damage to the forelegs.
Flinching and hitzones
| Part | Cut | Impact | Shot | Fire | Water | Ice | Thunder | Dragon | Stun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | △ | × | △ | △ | - | ○ |
| Upper body | ◎ | ◎ | ◎ | ○ | × | △ | △ | - | - |
| Foreleg | ○ | ○ | ○ | ○ | × | △ | ○ | - | - |
| Rump | ◎ | ◎ | ○ | △ | × | △ | △ | - | - |
| Belly / Hind legs | ◎ | ◎ | ○ | △ | × | △ | △ | - | - |
| Part | Flinch |
|---|---|
| Head | ◎ |
| Upper body | ○ |
| Foreleg | ◎ |
| Rump | ○ |
| Belly / Hind legs | ○ |
A hitzone near ◎ takes damage well and one near × hardly at all, and - takes none. Stun is how easily impact attacks stun it there. Flinch runs from ◎ (flinches easily) to × (hardly ever).
Attacks
| Attack | Damage | Guard break | Stun | Stamina use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grab | Low | High | Low | - |
| Grab (finish) | Low | High | High | - |
| Bear hug | Mid | High | Mid | Mid |
| Spinning claw | Mid | High | Mid | Mid |
| Charge (start) | Low | Low | Low | Mid |
| Charge (speeding up) | Mid | High | Mid | Mid |
| Leap | Mid | High | Mid | Mid |
| Upthrust | Low | Low | - | - |
| Claw combo | Mid | Mid | Mid | Mid |
| Foreleg slam | Low | Low | - | - |
| Attack | Damage | Guard break | Stun | Stamina use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hip attack (close) | Mid | High | High | Mid |
| Hip attack (long range) | Mid | High | High | Mid |
Brackets after the damage give its element or status. Damage is the health the hunter loses. Guard break is how hard the attack pushes through a guard, and stun is how much it builds toward stunning the hunter. Stamina use is what the attack costs the monster. The levels are Low, Mid, and High; - means none.
Materials
| How | Part | Material | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break reward | Foreleg | Arzuros Arm Plate | ★★★★★ |
| Foreleg | Arzuros Fur | ★★★ | |
| Carve | Body | Arzuros Fur | ★★★★ |
| Body | Arzuros Carapace | ★★★ | |
| Body | Brute Bone | ★★ | |
| Capture reward | Arzuros Carapace | ★★★★ | |
| Brute Bone x2 | ★★★ | ||
| Arzuros Arm Plate | ★★ | ||
| Arzuros Fur | ★★ | ||
| Drop | Fanged Beast Tear | ★★★★★ | |
| Arzuros Fur | ★★★ | ||
| Drop1 | Honey | ★★★★★ | |
| Drop2 | Sushifish | ★★★★★ | |
| Goldenfish | ★★ |
| How | Part | Material | Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Break reward | Foreleg | Arzuros Arm Plate+ | ★★★★ |
| Foreleg | Arzuros Thickfur | ★★★ | |
| Foreleg | Arzuros Arm Plate x2 | ★★ | |
| Carve | Body | Arzuros Thickfur | ★★★★ |
| Body | Arzuros Cortex | ★★ | |
| Body | Jumbo Bone | ★★ | |
| Body | Arzuros Fur | ★★ | |
| Capture reward | Arzuros Cortex | ★★★ | |
| Jumbo Bone x2 | ★★ | ||
| Arzuros Arm Plate+ | ★★ | ||
| Arzuros Carapace x2 | ★★ | ||
| Arzuros Thickfur | ★★ | ||
| Drop | Fanged Beast Tear | ★★★ | |
| Large Fanged Beast Tear | ★★★ | ||
| Arzuros Thickfur | ★★★ | ||
| Drop1 | Honey | ★★★★★ | |
| Drop2 | Sushifish | ★★★★★ | |
| Goldenfish | ★★ |
More stars means the material is easier to get. Red ★★★★★ marks one that is especially easy to get, and a red ★ one that is especially hard.
1 After eating honey
2 After eating fish
Quests
Village
- Village 2-10 One Afternoon in the Forest
- Village 2-17 Poison Wroggi
- Village 3-14 Pirates of the Deserted Island
- Village 5-17 Visitor to the Island
Gathering Hall, low rank
- Hall 1-4 Helping Collect Honey
- Hall 2-9 Pirates of the Deserted Island
- Hall 3-6 Dream Mushroom Juice
- Hall 3-15 A Golden Gift
- Hall 5-17 What Lives in the Forest
- Hall 5-21 The Gathered Strong
Gathering Hall, high rank
- Hall 6-1 Misty Peaks Gathering Tour
- Hall 6-19 Island Flood Assault!
- Hall 7-13 Hunt the King of the Skies!
- Hall 7-32 Rally! Island Marathon
- Hall 8-2 It Moves Like a Mountain!
- Hall 8-17 Keep Out of Its Territory
Hot spring
- Hot Spring 7 The Hidden Spring Wyverns Visit
Training
- Drill 1 Arzuros Slaying Drill
Hunting grounds
Misty PeaksFlooded ForestDeserted IslandArena