Popo

Popo
ポポ (Popo)
Chinese Name	波波
Korean Name	포포
General Information
Monster Class	Herbivore
Elements	None
Ailments	None
Weakest to	Fire
Habitat	Snowy Mountains, Tundra, Frozen Seaway, Arctic Ridge, Hoarfrost Reach, Frost Islands, Clamorous Ridge, Yilufa Snowy Mountains, Glacial Valley, Darj Snowfields
Size	Small
Generation	Second

“	Long furred herbivores native to the tundra. Gentle in nature, they flee when attacked, though grown males will defend their young.	„
- MHWI Description

Popo are Herbivores introduced in Monster Hunter 2.

Behavior

Popo are very docile creatures and will run when one of their members in a group is under attack or when a Wyvern enters their area. They will also group together when a large monster is near, like the Aptonoth in more temperate climates.

Game Appearances

Click on Expand to see contents.

Main Series

• Monster Hunter 2 (Introduced)
• Monster Hunter Freedom 2
• Monster Hunter Freedom Unite
• Monster Hunter 3
• Monster Hunter Portable 3rd
• Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate
• Monster Hunter 4
• Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate
• Monster Hunter Generations
• Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate
• Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
• Monster Hunter Rise

Frontier

• Monster Hunter Frontier
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 2.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 3.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 4.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 5.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 6.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 7.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 8.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 9.0
• Monster Hunter Frontier Season 10
• Monster Hunter Frontier Forward.1
• Monster Hunter Frontier Forward.2
• Monster Hunter Frontier Forward.3
• Monster Hunter Frontier Forward.4
• Monster Hunter Frontier Forward.5
• Monster Hunter Frontier G
• Monster Hunter Frontier G2
• Monster Hunter Frontier G3
• Monster Hunter Frontier G Genuine
• Monster Hunter Frontier G5
• Monster Hunter Frontier G6
• Monster Hunter Frontier G7
• Monster Hunter Frontier G8
• Monster Hunter Frontier G9
• Monster Hunter Frontier G10
• Monster Hunter Frontier Z
• Monster Hunter Frontier Z Zenith

Spin-offs

• Monster Hunter Online
• Monster Hunter Stories
• Monster Hunter Stories 2: Wings of Ruin
• Monster Hunter Riders
• Monster Hunter Explore

In-Game Description

Monster Hunter Freedom 2 / Monster Hunter Freedom Unite A herbivorous monster known for its giant, bent fangs. Living in herds, it is particularly bold when defending its offspring. Popo meat is quite nutritious, and its tongue is widely admired as a delicacy. Monster Hunter 3 Herd-forming herbivores. Covered in thick fur to endure the cold. Popo are gentle, but known to use their massive tusks bravely when defending their young. Popo meat is very nutritious; the tongue is said to be especially palatable. Monster Hunter Portable 3rd 群れで生活する草食獣。寒さに耐える長い毛で全身を厚く覆われている。性格は温厚だが、子供を守る際には巨大な牙を使い、勇敢に襲い掛かってくることでも知られている。また、その肉は大変栄養価が高く、特に舌は珍味とされる。 Monster Hunter 3 G / Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate Herd-forming herbivores covered in thick fur to endure the cold. Popo are gentle, but known to use their massive tusks bravely when defending their young. Popo meat is very nutritious; the tongue is said to be especially palatable. Threat Level (危険度): ★ Monster Hunter 4 群れで生活する草食獣。 寒さに耐える長い毛で全身を厚く覆われている。 性格は温厚だが、子供を守る際には巨大な牙を使い、勇敢に襲い掛かってくることでも知られている。 また、その肉は大変栄養価が高く、特に舌は珍味とされる。 Threat Level (危険度): ★ Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate Herd-forming herbivores covered in thick fur to endure the cold. Popo are gentle, but known to use their massive tusks bravely when defending their young. Popo meat is very nutritious; the tongue is said to be especially palatable. Threat Level (危険度): ★ Monster Hunter Generations Herd-forming herbivores covered in thick fur to endure the cold. Popo are gentle, but known to use their massive tusks bravely when defending their young. Popo meat is very nutritious; the tongue is said to be especially palatable. Threat Level (危険度): ★ Monster Hunter World: Iceborne Long furred herbivores native to the tundra. Gentle in nature, they flee when attacked, though grown males will defend their young. Monster Hunter Rise Herd-forming herbivores covered in thick fur to endure the cold. Popo are gentile by nature, so if they are attacked the whole herd will turn tail and run. Popo meat is very nutritious; the tongue is said to be especially palatable. Monster Hunter Stories Herd-forming Herbivores covered in long, thick fur. Popo meat is nutritious and prized by gourmands.

Frontier Analysis

Hitzone	Cutting	Impact	Shot	Fire	Water	Thunder	Dragon	Ice
Body	100	100	100	50	10	10	10	10

Roar X Wind Pressure X Shock Trap X Pitfall Trap X Sonic Bomb X Flash Bomb 30 Meat X Stench Beads X Capture HP X Cuttable Tail X

Resistance Duration Damage Poison Resistance 50 90 sec 180 Para Resistance 50 15 sec Sleep Resistance 50 40 sec Faint Resistance

Notes

• Large Popo may attack large monsters, such as Great Baggi and Barioth.
• Popo may attack a large, stunned monster 4-5 times in a quick series and then flee right before the monster comes out of stun.
• As of Monster Hunter 3, Baby Popo have much shorter tusks than adult Popo. In past generations, they were simply smaller versions of the adults.