User blog comment:Kogath/Monster Hunter X Discussion/@comment-1921299-20150921231652/@comment-25516746-20150922004745

We haven't even fought them yet and you people already want subspecies?

But yeah, I agree, their elements fit too well, so different-element subspecies would be kinda weird. And just having 4 new variants would be kinda meh IMO. I'm okay with they being stand-alone, to be honest.