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HabitatPondry Hills
Dubbed the King of the Skies, it dominates battle with its powerful wings and poison-tipped claws.
Hunting tipMore likely to return to its den when inflicted with an Abnormal Status affecting its eyesight or defeated by the Lord of the Seas.
Attack odds
| Power | Speed | Technical |
|---|---|---|
| 70% | 0% | 30% |
How often it picks each attack type in a Head-to-Head.
Elements
| Element | E. Atk | E. Res |
|---|---|---|
 Fire | 57 | 56 |
 Water | 49 | 50 |
 Thunder | 47 | 48 |
 Ice | 49 | 50 |
 Dragon | 47 | 46 |
50 is neutral. Higher attack hits harder with that element; higher resistance takes less from it.
Materials
Strength NutrimentWhere it appears
Each row is a monster you see on the map. Touching it starts one of the battles listed, picked by the chance shown.
| Area | On the map | Weather | Time | Appears | Battle | Run Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pondry Hills | ×2 | Any | Any | 100%Later in the story | 100% | Yes |
| Pondry Hills |  | Any | Any | 100%Later in the story | 80% 20% | Yes |
Den boss chance
Chance this monster guards the nest in a region's Monster Dens once the story is done. Rare dens draw from their own list.
| Area | Monster Den | Chance |
|---|---|---|
| Pondry Hills | Rare | 19% |