This should give a little more room to work and behind the southern wall are several flash flies that may be of use. There are two walls, one east one south, that Nergigante may break with a dive bomb.Look around for areas with crystal spikes lodged into the ground these should be avoided if possible. Crystal shards can drop from above during the fight these can stagger players and interrupt attacks or dodges.Nergigante's nest (Area 15) is particularly dangerous due to the cramped quarters and environmental hazards:.Thunder and pierce ammo work well, along with poison and paralysis shots. Nergigante moves quickly but several long animations and predictable movements may give enough time for cluster shots or wyvern ammo. Bowgun users should aim for the head, arms and wings, preferably those with white spikes.Dragon Pod slinger ammo may occasionally drop from Nergigante, which can be used to disrupt attacks and has a chance to stagger.Flash Pods can be used to stun it during combos or dive bomb attacks.Using weapons that can stun, paralyze, or cause sleep can buy a few moments to heal/sharpen/buff during the fight. Nergigante is mildly susceptible to all ailments.Breaking Nergigante's horns or severing its tail will reduce the damage of some of its attacks.Keep in mind that, as an Elder Dragon, Nergigante is immune to traps and cannot be captured.Once Nergigante reaches low health and retreats to its lair, it will begin continuously growing spikes, making its dive bomb attack much more frequent.This attack breaks off Nergigante's spikes and it must begin growing them again.Alternatively, the black spike divebomb attack can be blocked by simply wearing Vitality Mantle in a split second after the roar.

Due to this attack's massive area of effect, normal dodges are not sufficient for escaping damage. The best method of dealing with this attack is sprinting directly to either side and performing a leaping dodge just before Nergigante begins its dive.This attack is signaled by Nergigante rearing back on its hind legs and roaring before flying into the air and diving at a player.And when the spikes turn into black, it will also launch the spikes upon hitting the ground. Once Nergigante has grown spikes on its head, wings, and forelegs, it will perform a dive bomb attack.If the leg is spiked, the attack will launch the spikes in all directions. Occasionally Nergigante will rear back, walk forward, and slam its front leg down.

If Nergigante has grown spikes on its head, it will launch them forward after performing a normal head-slam.

Spiked body parts will do increased damage, and some attacks will be augmented by the spikes.

After this point, they are no longer a weak spot and may deflect attacks.

As time passes, the spikes will harden and turn black.

When the spikes first grow, they have a yellow/white color and are a breakable weak spot.

These spikes appear on four areas: Wings, Forelegs, Head, and Tail.

The key element of fighting Nergigante is keeping an eye on the spikes that periodically grow on its body.Nergigante will always win, and the elder dragon it was fighting will shortly exit the locale. Has a turf war with Lunastra, Teostra and Kushala Daora.The Heralds of Destruction Cry(Event 9 Star Mission).The Eater of Elders (Optional 8 star mission).A Wound and a Thirst (8 star assigned mission).Found most commonly in area 14 of Elder Recess.Found in Wildspire Waste, Elders Recess.Its penchant for destruction is well documented. ネルギガンテ (Nerugigante, 滅尽龍) in Japanese.Ī terrible elder dragon that appears when other elders are in the vicinity. Nergigante is a Large Monster in Monster Hunter World (MHW).

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