All monsters
How to unlock
- 270 Investigation Notes objectives
- 5 objectives on
- Opens at a weekly reset (week 20)
- Ecological Rank 8 (AR 45) to appear in the field
- Free Hunt Difficulty V for its Free Hunt
Bring
Thunder
Aim for
Head, LeftWing
Status
Sleep, Paralyzed, Stun
Breakable
Head / Wings / Body / Tail
Plan gear with
Where to hit
PartSeverThunder
Head65134
LeftWing50162
RightWing50162
Tail45255
TailTip45255
Neck35185
LeftLeg35180
RightLeg35180
Body25120
Back25120
Elements
| Thunder | ★★★ |
| Fire | ★★★ |
| Water | ★★★ |
| Ice | ★★★ |
| Dragon | ★★★ |
Status
| Poison | ★★★ |
| Sleep | ★★★ |
| Paralyzed | ★★★ |
| Blast | ★★★ |
| Stun | ★★★ |
Strongest matching weapons at R11
| Radiant Lightning Punisher | Thunder | 643 | 322 |
| Radiant Lightning Spire | Thunder | 643 | 322 |
| Radiant Lightning Bash | Thunder | 643 | 322 |
| Radiant Kadachi Kaina | Thunder | 629 | 315 |
| Radiant Kadachi Strikebow | Thunder | 629 | 315 |
| Thunder Blade | Thunder | 624 | 312 |
Investigation Notes studies 18
- Hunt a Radiant Rathalos in the field for the first time
- Hunt a giant gold crown Radiant Rathalos in the field
- Hunt a miniature gold crown Radiant Rathalos in the field
- Hunt a total of 10 Radiant Rathalos in the field
- Photograph a Radiant Rathalos in the field
- Witness a Radiant Rathalos's ecological behavior in the field (foraging/sleeping/excreting, etc.)
- Break the wings of 16 or higher Radiant Rathalos
- Complete Extreme Free Hunt: Radiant Rathalos
- Collect Radiant Rathalos α Layered Armor Set
- Hunt 16 or higher Radiant Rathalos in the field using a great sword
- Hunt 16 or higher Radiant Rathalos in the field using a bow
- Collect Radiant Rathalos β Layered Armor Set
- Inflict daze to knock down the monster time
- Topple the monster by attacking its legs time
- Be inflicted with fireblight less than time
- Take no damage from Blazing Volley
- Knock down the monster time
- Break the monster's head time
Weak point ratings
| Part | Sever | Blunt | Ammo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head | ★★★ | ★★★ | ★★★ |
Full hitzone table
| Part | Sever | Blunt | Ammo | Fir | Wat | Thu | Ice | Dra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Head | 65 | 70 | 60 | 132 | 132 | 134 | 132 | 132 |
| LeftWing | 50 | 45 | 40 | 102 | 102 | 162 | 102 | 102 |
| RightWing | 50 | 45 | 40 | 102 | 102 | 162 | 102 | 102 |
| Tail | 45 | 40 | 35 | 92 | 92 | 255 | 92 | 92 |
| TailTip | 45 | 40 | 35 | 92 | 92 | 255 | 92 | 92 |
| Neck | 35 | 40 | 30 | 71 | 71 | 185 | 71 | 71 |
| LeftLeg | 35 | 35 | 30 | 69 | 69 | 180 | 69 | 69 |
| RightLeg | 35 | 35 | 30 | 69 | 69 | 180 | 69 | 69 |
| Body | 25 | 25 | 20 | 51 | 51 | 120 | 51 | 51 |
| Back | 25 | 25 | 20 | 51 | 51 | 120 | 51 | 51 |