How Many Chapters in Monster Hunter Wilds (How Long to Beat)

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After many years of waiting, Monster Hunter Wilds is here, and while many just want to hunt creatures, others want to spend their time delving into the story. Fortunately, Monster Hunter Wilds is quite a long game, and it will take many hours to beat all of its chapters. Still, it is important to remember that playtime will vary depending on the player. After all, there are many monsters to fight, parts to grind, armor to get, and plenty of other things to discover in the Forbidden Lands.

All Chapters in Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds Chapter List — Image Source: Capcom via The Nerd Stash

There are a total of six chapters in Monster Hunter Wilds. Most of them have at least five missions you need to complete, and some of them have many steps. Below is a list of every chapter and its quests. Also, we’ll only include the names of each but won’t talk about the actual objective to avoid spoilers.

Chapter 1
- 1-1
  - Desert Trotters
- 1-2
  - Back to Camp
  - The Beginning
  - Village of the Whispering Winds
- 1-3
  - To the Forest
  - Forest Findings
- 1-4
  - The Investigation Continues
  - A Hunter’s Pride
- 1-5
  - Pursuit of Solitude
  - Beyond the Deluge
Chapter 2
- 2-1
  - A Looming Shadow
  - Toward Fervent Fields
- 2-2
  - An Unforeseen Storm
  - The Eye of the Storm
- 2-3
  - A Desolate Destination
  - Hopes of Home.
- 2-4
  - A Disquieting Dawn
  - Long-forgotten Flame
Chapter 3
- 3-1
  - Born from the Flame
  - The Faithful Keepers
- 3-2
  - Indomitable Spirit
  - Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained.
- 3-3
  - Through the Dusk
  - A Path Forward
  - Full Circle
- 3-4
  - Dawn Breaks
  - Broken Chains
- 3-5
  - Visions of Hope
  - Monster Hunter
Chapter 4
- 4-1
  - A Visitor from the West
  - New Ecosystems
- 4-2
  - Chasing Change
  - Rendezvous
  - Lurking Shadows
- 4-3
  - Touring History
  - To Wyvern’s Rest
  - Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns
- 5-1
  - Premonitions
  - Omens
  - Storm-cold Vortex
- 5-2
  - The Root Cause
  - A Torrent of Energy
  - A World Turned Upside Down
- 5-3
  - A Break in the Clouds
Chapter 6
- 6-1
  - Links in a Chain
  - What Lies Ahead

How Long to Beat MH Wilds

With the full chapter list of Monster Hunter Wilds, let’s move on to how long it will take you to beat the game. Speaking of personal experience, it took me 40 hours to complete the game. However, I did a leisurely playthrough. I spent a lot of time hunting monsters, farming materials for armor, and practicing with different weapons. If you’re rushing it, you might finish the game’s main story in 30 hours or less.

In any case, Monster Hunter Wilds is a long game, and it will become even longer if you delve into everything there is in it. Remember, Monster Hunter as a series is all about grinding, and Wilds isn’t the exception. So, take your time, familiarize yourself with the monsters, and enjoy this long-awaited expedition.