{"id":1526680,"date":"2026-03-15T02:24:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T02:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tadJJwaC898W3bPZzKz3cB"},"modified":"2026-03-15T02:24:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T02:24:17","slug":"all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3\/","title":{"rendered":"All endangered species locations in Monster Hunter Stories 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<p>Monster Hunter Stories 3 lets you tame the monsters that you&#8217;ve spent hundreds of hours farming in the mainline series, but the coolest creatures are endangered species that can only be found in very specific areas.<\/p>\n<p>Some quests will point you to endangered species (and the main story will send you after one or two), but you&#8217;re on your own if you want the rest of them. If you can take down the invasive monsters guarding these rare eggs, you&#8217;ll end up with some of the best monsties in the game. Here&#8217;s where you can find all nine endangered monster species in Monster Hunter Stories 3.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-rathian\"><span>Rathian<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"ULaY5qadmTDfSP2J4Zjw9G\" name=\"Rathian\" alt=\"Rathian, a flying wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Rathian is the first endangered species you&#8217;ll encounter in Monster Hunter Stories 3. It&#8217;s a part of a main story quest, so you can&#8217;t miss this series staple.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"D6MPBuQsz7NTxBDdE95NjM\" name=\"Rathian Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Rathian's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-1.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-1.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s located in a den on the eastern edge of Azuria in Sunpetal Plains, guarded by an Invasive Yian Garuga. Break the monster&#8217;s legs to force it to retreat. Then, claim the Rathian egg once the area is safe.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-lagiacrus\"><span>Lagiacrus<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"EB6JFpKY6yFssvunSEL6eh\" name=\"Lagiacrus\" alt=\"Lagiacrus, a leviathan\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-2.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-2.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Lagiacrus can also be found in Azuria. Its den is in a hidden cave in Mirror Lake. Look for disturbed endemic life near the Catavan Stand on the small island in the middle of the lake. Swim north through the narrow channel to reach it.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"rWBjSpKDiheL8yfNaJPrnb\" name=\"Lagiacrus Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Lagiacrus' location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-3.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-3.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find an Invasive Plesioth guarding the area. To defeat it, break its head with a hammer. Then, recover the egg.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-astalos\"><span>Astalos<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"4hNdmDzBDqj7wrVcEV8354\" name=\"Astalos\" alt=\"Astalos, a flying wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-4.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-4.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Astalos is the final endangered species you can find in Azuria. Its den is located in the northwestern corner of Mirror Lake. Use a flying monstie and catch the updrafts to glide to the area with glowing endemic life.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mwwGMea8u9SEqcbktNE7z8\" name=\"Astalos Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Astalos' location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-5.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-5.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The den is guarded by an Invasive Seregios. You need a hammer with a skill that hits all enemies to defeat it. When it roars, pay attention to the color. Then, use an AOE hammer skill to win a Head-to-Head and drive it away so you can claim the egg.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-canyne\"><span>Canyne<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"ZpK3PDJJzDBdBrAWiDhUFF\" name=\"Canyne\" alt=\"Canyne, a fanged beast\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-6.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-6.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Canyne egg is acquired as a part of the main story. You can find it in the southern part of the Cantalta Timberland.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"x8P7SKCytR3nAGJAm5bNoM\" name=\"Canyne Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Canyne's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-7.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An Invasive Arzuros is the guardian of this den. To take it down, keep slaying the other monsters it summons until it flees. Then, you&#8217;re free to take the Canyne egg.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-nargacuga\"><span>Nargacuga<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"arLf7LqtBWeh2LskKXqQjT\" name=\"Nargacuga\" alt=\"Nargacuga, a flying wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-8.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-8.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nargacuga is also located in the Canalta Timberland region. To find it, glide to the southeastern part of Blessing Hill where you&#8217;ll encounter an Invasive Nerscylla.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"MEbSVGPiCQK9ZKxXVquskZ\" name=\"Nargacuga Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Nargacuga's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-9.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-9.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Invasive Nerscylla will one-shot you with its Invasive Death Scissors attack, and is immune to all damage when it&#8217;s not attacking. To drive it away, use Wyvern Blaze with a gunlance while being targeted by the monster.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-mizutsune\"><span>Mizutsune<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"iVqJpgy9Umps3MzByWLjFh\" name=\"Mizutsune\" alt=\"Mizutsune, a leviathan\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-10.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-10.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Mitzutsune is the third and final endangered species found in the Canalta Timberland region. To reach its den, look behind the waterfall at the northern edge of the Frozen Grotto area.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"mGYJmBYpPpx7id8BCuX2e3\" name=\"Mizutsune Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Mizutsune's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-11.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-11.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An Invasive Shogun Ceanatuar guards the den. To drive it away, boost your guard with Defense Up (L) to survive its claw attack. Then, grab the Mizutsune egg.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-zinogre\"><span>Zinogre<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"MxqVsBBsQzKtBBswPAWCvB\" name=\"Zinogre\" alt=\"Zinogre, a fanged wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-12.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-12.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Zinogre can be found in Tarukan, the third region in Monster Hunter Stories 3. Its den is located at the top of a mountain in Rococo Rocks. Use the updrafts to glide there with Ratha or another flying monstie.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"xQG9Zyc39QZM2NndTPpDBG\" name=\"Zinogre Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Zinogre's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-13.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-13.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An Invasive Odogaron awaits you in the den. To drive it away, inflict it with Mudbogged using Almudron&#8217;s Mud Torrent ability, then break its claws with piercing damage. The Zinogre egg is all yours afterwards.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-tigrex\"><span>Tigrex<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"jGrhmevgEwKbsoJod2qAPN\" name=\"Tigrex\" alt=\"Tigrex, a flying wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-14.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-14.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can also find Tigrex in Tarukan. Its den is located at the southern tip of the Colossal Dragon&#8217;s Remains area. There&#8217;s a small path that leads behind the tall mountains where the den is hidden.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"eeCpmyzXbgGwJsjpCqLCqS\" name=\"Tigrex Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Tigrex's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-15.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-15.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This den is guarded by an Invasive Diablos. To repel it, use Meteor Hammer with a hammer when it burrows. It can emerge from three different spots, so it&#8217;s like a game of Whack-A-Mole. The Tigrex egg is all yours once you smack the Diablos hard enough.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"article-body__section\" id=\"section-barioth\"><span>Barioth<\/span><\/h3>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"koXKBmb3xvKZut8rAsuVAa\" name=\"Barioth\" alt=\"Barioth, an endangered species flying wyvern\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-16.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-16.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Barioth is the final endangered species in Monster Hunter Stories 3, and it&#8217;s the only one you&#8217;ll find in Serathis. Its den is located northeast of the Coastline Catavan Stand.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout\" data-bordeaux-image-check >\n<div class='image-full-width-wrapper'>\n<div class='image-widthsetter' style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:56.25%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"W4bsBYdfgyaBTkkh5G6j4g\" name=\"Barioth Location\" alt=\"A map of the endangered species Barioth's location\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-17.jpg\" mos=\"\" align=\"middle\" fullscreen=\"1\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" attribution=\"\" endorsement=\"\" class=\"inline expandable\"><a href='https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3-17.jpg' target='_blank' class='expand-button icon-expand-image icon' ><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption itemprop=\"caption description\" class=\" inline-layout\"><span class=\"credit\" itemprop=\"copyrightHolder\">(Image credit: Capcom)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>An Invasive Khezu stands between you and the Barioth egg. It will attempt to paralyze your party, so bring items to cure the affliction. Win Head-to-Heads and then counter its Invasive attack with a Kinship Skill to drive it away and claim the Barioth egg.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/games\/action\/all-endangered-species-locations-in-monster-hunter-stories-3\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Monster Hunter Stories 3 lets you tame the monsters that you&#8217;ve spent hundreds of hours farming in the mainline series, but the coolest creatures are endangered species that can only be found in very specific areas. Some quests will point you to endangered species (and the main story will send you after one or two), but you&#8217;re on your own if you want the rest of them. If you can take down the invasive monsters guarding these rare eggs, you&#8217;ll end up with some of the best monsties in the game. Here&#8217;s where you can find all nine endangered monster species in Monster Hunter Stories 3. Rathian (Image credit: Capcom) Rathian is the first endangered species you&#8217;ll encounter in Monster Hunter Stories 3. 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