Monstrous Nightmare

The Monstrous Nightmare (Monstruosus tantibus) is a powerful Pseudowyvern that inhabits fiery areas and is at the top of the food chain. It is one of the strongest of all wyverns.

In-Game Information
A terrifying flying wyvern whose skin is covered in highly flammable oil. By lighting these oils, it can cloak itself in flames and sear the landscape. Their rages are feared by hunters all over.

Basic Information
Monster Class: Pseudowyvern

Weakness: Water

Element: Fire

Status Ailments: Fireblight, Defense Down

Habitats: Magma Mountain, Deserted Island, Volcano (3rd), Old Volcano, Volcano, Gorge, Underground Cave, Underground Volcano

Behavior:
 * Feeds on Aptonoth or Slagtoth to restore stamina
 * Cannot light itself or breathe fire when low on stamina
 * Drops an item when shocked out of Fire Mode
 * Huffs flames when enraged
 * When enraged, some physical attacks will cause Defense Down
 * When in Fire Mode, all of its attacks will cause Fireblight

Introductory Cutscene
Location: Deserted Island Area 2

Synopsis: coming soon

The Monstrous Nightmare
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Flames of Wrath
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Upon a Fiery Comet
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Trial by Nightmare
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Items/Carves
Note: Items are listed in order from most common to least common.

High-Rank
Body x3: Nightmare Scale+, Nightmare Hide+, Nightmare Claw+, Nightmare Oil+, Inferno Sac, Nightmare Webbing+

Tail x1: Nightmare Tail, Nightmare Webbing+, Nightmare Scale+, Nightmare Ruby

Capture Rewards: Nightmare Claw+, Nightmare Hide+ x2, Nightmare Oil+ x2, Nightmare Scale+, Nightmare Oil+, Nightmare Ruby

Break Horns x2: Nightmare Horn+, Inferno Sac, Nightmare Oil+ x2, Nightmare Ruby

Break Wings x2: Nightmare Claw+, Nightmare Webbing+ x2, Nightmare Webbing+

Item Drop: Lrg Wyvern Tear, Wyvern Tear, Nightmare Scale+, Nightmare Oil+

G-Rank
Body x3: Nightmare Shard, Nightmare Piel, Nightmare Talon, Nightmare Slime, Conflagrant Sac, Nightmare Pleura

Tail x1: Nightmare Flail, Nightmare Pleura, Nightmare Shard, Nightmare Ruby, Nightmare Mantle

Capture Rewards: Nightmare Talon, Nightmare Piel x2, Nightmare Slime x2, Nightmare Shard, Nightmare Slime, Nightmare Ruby, Nightmare Mantle

Break Horns x2: Nightmare Hardhorn, Conflagrant Sac, Nightmare Slime x2, Nightmare Mantle

Break Wings x2: Nightmare Talon, Nightmare Pleura x2, Nightmare Pleura, Nightmare Claw+ x2

Item Drop: Lrg Wyvern Tear, Wyvern Tear, Nightmare Shard, Nightmare Slime

Item Descriptions
H: G:
 * Nightmare Scale+:
 * Nightmare Hide+:
 * Nightmare Claw+:
 * Nightmare Oil+:
 * Nightmare Webbing+:
 * Nightmare Horn+:
 * Nightmare Tail:
 * Nightmare Ruby:
 * Nightmare Shard:
 * Nightmare Piel:
 * Nightmare Talon:
 * Nightmare Slime:
 * Nightmare Pleura:
 * Nightmare Hardhorn:
 * Nightmare Flail:
 * Nightmare Mantle:

Attacks
Enraged Charge: Runs forward while crawling on its belly, similar to Tigrex. When enraged, it will always make a turn and have a second go at the hunter. It will do three in G-Rank. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Quick Snap: Rears back slightly and then bites in front of it while walking forward. Can do up to three. (Fireblight in Fire Mode)

Tail Swing: Rears its tail back, then swipes it quickly to the other side. (Fireblight in Fire Mode)

Tail Spin: Stands tall and rears its head back, then does a fast 270 degree spin, similarly to Nargacuga. When enraged, it will do two in a row. (Fireblight in Fire Mode)

Tail Scrape: Scrapes its tail on the ground behind it and to the right, then scrapes its tail on the ground again, this time to the left. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Leaping Charge: Starts to run forward, then leaps at the hunter in a series of large pounces, similarly to Barioth. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Claw Strike: Pulls its right claw back, then strikes out with it, similarly to Tigrex. (Fireblight in Fire Mode)

Aerial Talon Smash: When in the air, it will rise up to a great height and then plunge down with its talons thrown out. It strikes with enough force to cause its talons to get stuck in the ground for two seconds. (Fireblight in Fire Mode)

Aerial Dive: When in the air, "leaps" forward and lands on all fours. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Strike-Swing Combo (G-Rank): Starts out with a Claw Strike, then chains it with a Tail Swing. The Tail Swing will always be to its left. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Charge-Spin Combo (G-Rank): Starts out with an Enraged Charge, then pauses in front of the target and chains it with a Tail Spin. (Fireblight in Fire Mode, Defense Down when enraged)

Flame Burst: Throws its head way back, then lowers it and spits a stream of sticky lava in front of it. The fire remains on the ground in front of it for a short while. (Fireblight)

Fire Stream: Throws its head way back and swings it to the left, then lowers it and sprays a sweeping blast of lava to the right. The fire remains on the ground in front of it for a short while. (Fireblight)

Scraping Ignite: Drags its right claw, then its left claw, on the ground and sends up sparks, then bursts into flames while doing a Roar. For three minutes, all of its attacks will cause Fireblight and hunters will take continuous damage from being near it.

Roar: Assumes a battle-ready stance and stands tall, then raises its head and roars deafeningly.

Armor
Elemental Resistances: Skills: Attack Up (S), Fire Res +15, Flame Aura, Speed Sharpener, Devil's Whim
 * Fire +30
 * Water -20
 * Thunder -10
 * Ice +10
 * Dragon (0)

Weapons
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