Rathalos

Rathalos リオレウス
Title	None
Introduced	MH1
Classification	Flying Wyvern
Element	Unknown
Average Dimensions
Length	Unknown
Height	Unknown
Foot Size	Unknown
Habitats
Forests Volcanoes
Relatives
Rathian Azure Rathalos Silver Rathalos Zerureusu
Taxonomy
Order	Unknown
Suborder	Unknown
Infraorder	Unknown
Superfamily	Unknown
Family	Unknown

The Male Fire Wyvern Rathalos (リオレウス, rioreusu) is a flying wyvern introduced in the original Monster Hunter.

Physiology and Abilities

Rathalos are large flying wyverns characterized by their red shells, which have black markings, their large wings possess a strong membrane with fiery dark marks coming from the wing arm, the tail-end is noticeably wider than the rest of the tail which is used as a club.

The talons of a Rathalos can secrete a powerful toxin capable of disorienting large animals, while their developed flame sac allow them to spit large fireballs.

Rathalos are the male part of a sexually dimorphic species, it is often seen alongside Rathian.

Description

Monster Hunter Rise Sunbreak
	Terrible wyverns called "Kings of the Skies." Along with Rathian, they stake wide territories centered around their nest. Rathalos descend on invaders from the sky, attacking with poison claws and a breath of fire. Threat Level: ★★★★★★

Monster Hunter
	Male wyvern that keeps a nest and patrols its territory from the air in search of prey. Its claws are filled with poison that weakens its prey.

Game Data

MHRS

Habitats
Shrine Ruins Lava Caverns Red Stronghold Infernal Springs Citadel Forlorn Arena

Breakables
Head Back Wing x2 Tail (Sever)

Damage Effectiveness
Part	Cut	Impact	Bullet
Head	80%	65%	60%	0%	15%	15%	20%	30%
Neck	35%	40%	30%	0%	5%	5%	10%	20%
Back	25%	25%	20%	0%	5%	5%	10%	20%
Stomach	25%	25%	20%	0%	5%	5%	10%	20%
Tail	45%	40%	35%	0%	5%	5%	10%	20%
Wings	50%	45%	40%	0%	10%	10%	15%	25%
Legs	35%	35%	30%	0%	0%	0%	5%	15%

Status Effectiveness
Status	Treshold	Increase	Duration	Recovery	Damage
	250→700	150	15s	5/10s	10/s
	180→570	130	10s	5/10s	-
	150→550	100	40s	5/10s	-
	150→630	120	10s	5/10s	-
	120→720	60	-	5/10s	100
	225→900	75	-	5/10s	150 (Stamina)
	180→570	130	20s	5/10s	300
	180→570	130	30s	5/10s	-
	180→570	130	30s	5/10s	-
	180→570	130	40s	5/10s	-

Items

Low Rank Carves
Item	Chance
Rathalos Scale	38%
Rathalos Shell	24%
Rathalos Webbing	20%
Flame Sac	12%
Rath Marrow	5%
Rathalos Plate	1%
Low Rank Tail
Item	Chance
Rathalos Tail	70%
Rathalos Scale	20%
Rath Marrow	7%
Rathalos Plate	3%

Low Rank Rewards
Item	Chance
Rathalos Shell	31%
Rathalos Webbing	23%
Rathalos Scale	16%
Flame Sac	14%
Rathalos Tail	7%
Rath Marrow	7%
Rathalos Plate	2%
Break Head
Item	Chance
Rathalos Scale	66%
Rathalos Shell	30%
Rathalos Plate	4%
Break Wing x2
Item	Chance
Rathalos Wingtalon x2	75%
Rathalos Webbing	25%
Break Back
Item	Chance
Rathalos Shell	68%
Rath Marrow	30%
Rathalos Plate	2%

Equipment

MH1

Statistics
	Village	Low Rank	High Rank
HP	2000	4000	6000
Attack	x1	x1.1	x1.7
Defense	x1	x0.95	x0.9

Habitats
Forest and Hills Volcano Swamp

Damage Effectiveness
Part	Cut	Impact	Bullet
Head	80%	70%	70%	0%	27%	20%	30%
Neck	50%	50%	40%	0%	20%	15%	20%
Back	25%	30%	40%	0%	20%	20%	20%
Abdomen	45%	40%	90%	0%	15%	20%	10%
Tail	30%	30%	30%	0%	10%	10%	20%
Wings	25%	20%	30%	0%	30%	20%	20%
Legs	45%	40%	65%	0%	10%	10%	12%

Status Effectiveness
Status	Treshold	Increase	Duration	Recovery	Damage
	110→335	75	60s	10/5s	20/5s
	100→325	75	10s	5/10s	0
	150→250	25	30s	5/10s	0

Carves

Low Rank Carves
Item	Chance
Rathalos Shell	30%
Rathalos Webbing	30%
Rathalos Scale	30%
Flame Sac	8%
Wyvern Marrow	2%
Low Rank Tail
Item	Chance
Rathalos Tail	38%
Rathalos Scale	35%
Rathalos Shell	25%
Wyvern Marrow	2%

High Rank Carves
Item	Chance
Rathalos Webbing	30%
Rathalos Shell	30%
Flame Sac	25%
Wyvern Marrow	8%
Rathalos Scale	5%
Rathalos Wing	2%
High Rank Tail
Item	Chance
Rathalos Tail	55%
Rathalos Shell	30%
Rathalos Scale	8%
Wyvern Marrow	6%
Rathalos Plate	1%

Equipment

Other Languages

Other Languages
日本語	リオレウス (rioreusu) 火竜 (hiryū)
한국어	리오레우스 (liole-useu) 화룡 (hwalyong)
International	Rathalos
Español	Wyvern de Fuego

Notes

• Rathalos can appear in the Rampage, where it is considered a Targeter.
• Rathalos is the flagship monster for the entire series.
  • Rathalos has appeared in every single game in the series, alongside Rathian, Kelbi and the Felynes.
• Rathalos has appeared in many franchise crossovers:
  • As a special boss in Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker and Final Fantasy XIV.
  • As a playable entity in TEPPEN, Dragalia Lost, Puzzle & Dragons and Arknights.

Gallery

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  MHF2 Render

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  MHRS Render