Tzitzi-Ya-Ku - tactics, resistance & weak points Monster Hunter World Guide
Last update: 13 February 2018
Tips on battling Rathian in Monster Hunter World: it's strong and weak points and a suggested hunt tactic:
General descrition
Characteristic: This strange monster blinds its prey and enemy alike with a special pulsating organ on the head. It follows up with lethal kicks.
Known habitat: Coral Highlands
To battle this foe efficiently, you'll have to keep in mind the following information:
- When the organ on the monster's head begins to glow, you've got a moment to escape and flank it. It's best to run at the beast, and hide behind its back, preparing a strong combo at the same time.
- The creature is quite mobile, but most of its attacks are relatively harmless and easy to dodge. The enemy has only one weak point - its head.
- Most elements and ailments will work against this foe. Your best options as Thunder and Ice, though.
Resistances and physiology
Its sole weak point is:
- Head (breakable)
The following table presents the beast's vulnerability to various attacks. The bigger the number of * stars, the more vulnerable the enemy to a particular type of attack.
Element | Vulnerability |
Fire | ** |
Water | ** |
Thunder | *** |
Ice | *** |
Dragon | ** |
Status Ailments | Vulnerability |
Poison | ** |
Sleep | ** |
Paralysis | ** |
Blast | ** |
Stun | ** |
Low rank rewards
Dropped Material | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Claw |
Head Broken | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Photophore |
Carves | Rewards |
Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Scale | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Hide |
Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Hide | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Scale |
Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Scale | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Claw |
Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Photophore | Tzitzi-Ya-Ku Photophore |
Monster Bone L | |
Dash Extract |