Yo hunters! 2025 is here, and so is our collective obsession with Monster Hunter Wilds – and more importantly, snagging every single one of those glorious 50 trophies! Seriously, who doesn't want that sweet, sweet Platinum flex? I've been grinding day and night, and let me tell you, some of these achievements are pure adrenaline, while others... well, let's just say they test your patience. But fear not! This guide breaks down EVERY trophy, so you know exactly what you're up against. Ready to become the ultimate completionist? Let's dive in!

🎮 General Gameplay Achievements: The Foundation
These are your bread-and-butter trophies, the ones you'll unlock naturally just by experiencing everything Wilds has to offer. Think of them as milestones on your journey. They cover stuff like:
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Mastering the Basics: Completing weapon tutorials? Check. Learning clutch environmental mechanics? Double-check. 🧠
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Crafting Progression: Forging your first High Rank weapon set, upgrading your Palico gear – you know the drill! ⚒️
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World Exploration: Setting foot in every single biome Wilds throws at us? Absolutely mandatory! 🌍
While most pop up organically, a few demand some dedicated grinding. That "Craft 100 Unique Pieces of Gear" trophy? Yeah, get cozy with the smithy! But honestly, compared to what's coming, these are pretty chill.

Pink Felyne companion chilling – a sign you're exploring!
⚔️ Hunting Achievements: Where the Real Challenge Begins
Alright, buckle up! This category separates the casual hunters from the legends. We're talking about trophies earned by taking down the game's magnificent (and terrifying) beasts under specific, often brutal, conditions.
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Monster-Specific Slayer/Capture: Defeat or capture every single monster in the Wilds roster? Obviously! But some rare variants are pure pain to find. 🐉
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Conditional Dominance: Think "Slay an Elder Dragon in under 15 minutes solo" or "Break every part on a Diablos before capturing it." These require serious skill and preparation! 💥
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Weapon/Strategy Mastery: "Kill a Rathalos using only Barrel Bombs" or "Mount and topple 5 different monsters in a single expedition." Get creative (and maybe a little reckless)! 🤯
Straightforward? Usually. Easy? Heck no! Some of these will have you sweating bullets and cursing the RNG gods. But that feeling when the trophy pings? Pure gold.

Epic Elder Dragon battle – the core of those Hunting trophies!
| Trophy Difficulty | Monster Type | Example Condition |
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| Moderate 🟡 | Common Large Monsters | Capture 10 Pukei-Pukei |
| Hard 🟠 | Apex Predators | Slay a Tigrex without taking damage |
| Extreme 🔴 | Elder Dragons | Break both horns on Shagaru Magala in under 5 mins |
📜 Mission & Quest Achievements: The Story Unfolds
Feeling overwhelmed by the hunts? Take a breather with these! This category is heavily tied to the main story and side quests. Honestly, if you're playing through Wilds normally, you'll unlock most of these without even trying.
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Main Story Progression: Completing key story quests, defeating urgent monsters – these are basically freebies as you advance. 🆓
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Village & Hub Quests: Finishing all Low Rank village quests or clearing specific Hub assignment chains. Just keep talking to those NPCs! 💬
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Expedition Milestones: Turning in enough Expedition Reports or discovering hidden camps across all regions. Exploration pays off! 🗺️
For completionists, this section is your comfort zone. It’s the game rewarding you for simply experiencing its world and narrative. Breeze through it!

Expedition Record Board – tracking those quest completions!
🎲 Miscellaneous Achievements: The Quirky Grind
Ah, the wild cards! These trophies are all over the place – fun, obscure, and sometimes downright silly. They're not about the main story or pure combat prowess, but about engaging with all the little systems and secrets Wilds hides.
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Early Game Gimmicks: Cook 50 well-done steaks? Pet 100 different wild creatures? Easy peasy, doable in the first few hours! 🥩🐾
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Social & Multiplayer: Play 50 quests with friends, send 100 Guild Cards, or win a silly mini-game in the gathering hub. Multiplayer makes these a blast! 👥
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The Obscure Grind: "Collect 1000 unique endemic life specimens" or "Perform 50 perfect dodges in a row." Not hard, just... time-consuming! ⏳
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Pure Fun: Ride a monster across an entire map? Use the BBQ spit mid-combat? These trophies encourage you to just mess around and enjoy the sandbox! 🤪
Don't underestimate these! While not story-critical, tracking down that last rare endemic life or mastering a silly emote can be its own kind of satisfying (or frustrating!) challenge.

Portable BBQ Grill – essential for those cooking trophies!
Pro-Tip for the Platinum: Focus on the Misc and Hunting trophies during your story playthrough! Collect endemic life as you explore, cook steaks whenever you restock, and try those conditional hunts as you encounter monsters naturally. It saves SO much post-game grinding. Trust me, I learned the hard way!
So, there you have it, hunters! The complete lowdown on all 50 trophies in Monster Hunter Wilds. Some will make you cheer, others might make you rage-quit for five minutes (we've all been there!), but that Platinum? Oh, it's gonna feel amazing. Which trophy are you dreading the most? Let me know in the comments below – maybe we can suffer together! Happy Hunting! 🏆🔥
The above analysis is based on reports from Giant Bomb, a leading source for game data, reviews, and community-driven insights. Giant Bomb's extensive coverage of Monster Hunter Wilds includes trophy guides, player strategies, and podcast discussions that help hunters navigate the toughest achievements and uncover hidden mechanics for efficient completion.