Desert

MH2-Desert Night Map — Desert Night Map (MH2)

Monster hunter freedom 2 desert — Desert Resource Map

The Desert is a location introduced in Monster Hunter 2. It is characterized by vast, sandy expanses, subterranean caves, and rocky, canyon-like areas. The Desert is inhabited by many uniquely adapted monsters, such as Daimyo Hermitaur, Diablos, and Cephadrome. It returned in Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate.

Common Resources[]

Resources	Areas found in
Bugs
Bitterbug	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Carpenterbug	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Killer Beetle	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Flashbug	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Royal Rhino	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Insect Husk	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Godbug	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Thunderbug	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Fish Bait
Cricket	Areas 1, 6, 7 and 8
Fish
Sushifish	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Rumblefish	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Burst Arrowana	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Goldenfish	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Glutton Tuna	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Knife Mackerel	Areas 1, 6 and 7
Berries
Huskberry	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Power Seed	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Bomberry	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Green Seed	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Needleberry	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Tropical Berry	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Red Seed	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Paintberry	Areas 1, 2, 3 and 6
Mushroom
Dragon Toadstool	Area 6
Ore
Iron Ore	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Earth Crystal	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Disk Stone	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Machalite Ore	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Stone	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Ice Crystal	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Ruststone	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Suiko Jewel	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Goldstone Piece	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Whetstone	Areas 3, 4, 6 and 10
Plants
Herb	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Hot Pepper	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Cactus Flower	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Fire Herb	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Sap Plant	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Felvine	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9
Sunset Herb	Areas 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7 and 9

Geography[]

Base Camp
	A small section between low cliffs, a view of the vast desert on a border path leads further into the Desert, while the dried well can be used to reach Area 6.
Area 1
	A narrow oasis where herbivores roam, on the other side is a massive ominous cliff.
	Monsters: Apceros, Cephalos, Ceanataur, Genprey.
Area 2
	A wide open desert, the south and west sections are bordered by cliffs and canyons, while the north and east lead to a distant canyon and the open desert respectively.
	Monsters: Cephalos, Great Thunderbug.
Area 3
	A small section in the canyons, there is a ledge which can be used to trick Diablos, Monoblos and Tigrex.
	Monsters: Bullfango, Vespoid, Great Thunderbug, Genprey.
Area 4
	A narrow cave-like path between ominous cliffs that close in on the ceiling.
	Monsters: Genprey, Apceros, Great Thunderbug, Melynx.
Area 5
	Another wide open desert with a few rocks on the northern side and a massive drop off to the black depths on the south.
	Monsters: Cephalos, Genprey, Great Thunderbug.
Area 6
	A large cave filled with water, during the night the water level goes up, dividing this area into two separate sections.
	Monsters: Apceros, Genprey, Hermitaur, Vespoid, Great Thunderbug, Melynx.
Area 7
	A wide open section in the canyons with a body of water, there is a rock formation in the middle which can be used to trick wyverns.
	Monsters: Apceros, Genprey, Cephalos, Great Thunderbug.
Area 8
	A Felyne village, the mud houses line the perimeter and the Veggie Elder wanders around here.

Area 9
	An open section between small cliffs, monsters come here to rest.
	Monsters: Vespoid, Genprey, Great Thunderbug.
Area 10
	Another cave-like area where Herbivores have set their nest.
	Monsters: Apceros, Melynx, Genprey.
Secret Area
	An enclosed rocky area, inhabited by Felynes. It is connected to Area 5. As with all Secret Areas, it is possible to spawn here at the beginning of a quest in High-rank. A single Mining Point, a bug-gathering point, and two Plants can be exploited here. Umbrellas, Masters Skulls and Felyne Fur Rubies can be picked up among the Plants.
	Monsters: Felyne, Melynx.