Monster Hunter World: The Official Complete Works

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Monster Hunter World:
The Official Complete Works
Initial Release January 21, 2019
Pages 560
Format Tankobon Hardcover

Monster Hunter World: The Official Complete Works is the official art- and lorebook for Monster Hunter: World. It contains information on the games' characters and plot, the wider lore of the series, the ecology and anatomy of its Monsters, detailed descriptions and elaborations on the locales as well as developer insight and behind-the-scenes stories of the games' production.

The book was initially released in Japan on January 21st 2019. An official english translated version was later released on August 11th 2020.

Contents

  • Forest and Hills - Diorama Art
  • Forest and Hills: The World of Monster Hunter
    • Items that can be Collected in the Forest and Hills
      • Blue Mushroom
      • Huskberry & Ammo
      • Needleberry & Bunch of Needleberries
      • Antidote Herb
      • Herb
      • Smoke Bomb
    • Monsters of the Forest and Hills
      • Mosswine
      • Aptonoth
      • Gypceros
  • Rathalos - This Issue's Figure Monster
  • Rathalos & Rathian - Center Art
  • Monsters as Materials
  • Rathalos Weapons
  • Rathalos Armor
  • Equipment from Forest and Hills Monsters
  • Description of Monsters on the Inside of the Front and Back Covers

Notes

  • This is one of only four Monster Hunter books to ever get an official english release.
  • Like a lot of other Monster Hunter media, this book is generally written from an in-universe perspective.
    • Sections where the developers speak about the games from an extradiegetic perspective are clearly marked.

Versions

Native Title Language Release Date ISBN-10 ISBN-13
スターハンター:ワールド 公式設定資料集 Japanese January 21, 2019 - 9784198654863
Monster Hunter World: The Official Complete Works English August 11, 2020 - 978-1974711093