In Monster Hunter Wilds, the hunt extends beyond monstrous encounters. A vast world awaits exploration, brimming with quests and discoveries. For those seeking the elusive Rime Beetle, this guide provides the necessary information.
How To Find the Rime Beetle in Monster Hunter Wilds
Following Samin's hint, your search begins in the Iceshard Cliffs region. Forget waypoints; this hunt relies on keen observation and a bit of luck. The Rime Beetle's telltale sign? Perfectly formed snowballs it rolls around. Look for these in snowy areas.
Specifically, explore Areas 2, 7, 8, 11, and 13 of the Iceshard Cliffs. Keep an eye out for the snowballs, and follow any tracks you find in the snow. Spotting a Rime Beetle should be relatively straightforward once you know where to look.
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How To Capture the Rime Beetle in Monster Hunter Wilds
While you can collect the Rime Beetle manually, capturing it is the objective. Equip your Capture Net (it should be in your inventory). Aim with L2/LT, wait for the orange targeting reticle, and fire (Square/X). This adds the Rime Beetle to your collection, completing Samin's request. Alternatively, manually collecting them yields Frost Pods, useful for inflicting ice damage.
This covers finding and capturing Rime Beetles in Monster Hunter Wilds. Check The Escapist for more game tips and information.
Monster Hunter Wilds is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
