How to unlock Kinsects in Monster Hunter Wilds

Unlock powerful Kinsects in Monster Hunter Wilds with our comprehensive guide. Discover tips and strategies to enhance your gameplay!
In the sprawling world of Monster Hunter Wilds, the Insect Glaive offers a unique hunting style, centered around the symbiotic relationship with Kinsects. These agile creatures can harvest extracts, deliver powerful attacks, and apply debilitating status effects. This guide will illuminate the path to unlocking and mastering Kinsects, transforming you into a true Kinsect master.

Monster Hunter Wilds: How to unlock Kinsects

The ability to raise Kinsects unlocksafter defeating the (Spoiler Warning) Black Flame (Nu Udra) in theOilwell Basin during Chapter 2.

• Kinsect Acquisition:
  • Purchase either the Mauldrone or Culldrone from Gemma the Smithy.
• Kinsect Evolution:
  • Raise your Kinsect along specific paths, requiring corresponding materials.
  • Interact with Gemma, select "Manage Kinsects," and then "Raise Kinsects."
  • Transform your Kinsect into its next form by providing the required materials.
  • The final forms unlock upon reaching High Rank and defeating (Spoiler Warning) Yian-Kut-Ku.
  • Think of it like Pokémon evolutions but with materials instead of just XP.
• Kinsect Variety:
  • There are 20 Kinsects in Monster Hunter Wilds, with 12 of the highest rarity.
• Kinsect Tree:
  • Kinsects evolve through a three-tier rarity system: Rarity 1 (materials) -> Rarity 2 (materials) -> Rarity 3 (materials).
  • The guide provides detailed evolution paths for Mauldrone and Culldrone trees.
• Kinsect Stats:
  • Each Kinsect has unique stats: Powder effect, Power, Speed, and Stamina.
• Kinsect Bonuses

The Kinsect's Arsenal: Utilizing Extracts and Attacks

Kinsects serve two primary functions: harvesting extracts and delivering attacks.

• Extracts:
  • Extracts are essences collected from monsters, providing temporary buffs.1
  • Target specific monster body parts to extract different juices.
  • Basic extracts:
    • Green: Health recovery (cannot be stored).
    • Red: Charged attacks.
    • White: Movement speed and jump height increase.
    • Orange: Flinch Free.
  • Extract combinations offer enhanced buffs.
  • Use the provided keybinds to extract and absorb extracts.
• Attacks:
  • Kinsects can attack monsters, applying dust effects that inflict status conditions.
  • Dust effects:
    • Green: Health recovery.
    • Orange: Blast buildup.
    • Purple: Poison buildup.
    • Yellow: Paralysis buildup.
  • Use the provided keybinds to command Kinsect attacks.
  • Strike the clouds left by the Kinsect to activate the status effect.

Hunter's Tips: Mastering Kinsect Usage

• Kinsect Evolution Planning:
  • Plan your Kinsect's evolution path based on your preferred playstyle.
• Extract Awareness:
  • Learn which monster parts yield specific extracts.
• Dust Effect Utilization:
  • Strategically use dust effects to debilitate monsters.
• Kinsect Management:
  • Monitor your Kinsect's stamina and recall it when necessary.
• Keybind Proficiency:
  • Practice using the Kinsect keybinds to develop muscle memory.

By mastering Kinsect usage, you can unlock the full potential of theInsect Glaive, becoming a formidable hunter in Monster Hunter Wilds.Remember to plan your Kinsect's evolution, utilize extractsstrategically, and master the Kinsect's attack patterns. May your huntsbe swift and your Kinsects be loyal companions.

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