With Monster Hunter Wilds just three months away, it's worth studying up on the confirmed monsters that we'll be hunting across the Forbidden Lands. Preparation is, after all, half of the hunter's job—even if that preparation only involves deciding which armor piece would most improve your outfit.

Monster Hunter Wilds' beta features a total of four brand-new big monsters that players can battle alone or with friends. Here's a breakdown of them.

A major datamine of the Monster Hunter Wilds beta looks to have leaked at least four returning Monsters and one of them is a fan-favorite.