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Monster Hunter Stories 3: Yama Tsukami Strategy Guide and Elder Dragon Combat Strategy AnalysisThis video provides a detailed analysis of the battle against the Elder Dragon Yama Tsukami in Monster Hunter Stories 3, introducing key strategies for tackling high-difficulty monsters. It includes various tips to aid hunters in their adventures, such as combat methods utilizing specific mechanics and even unique builds for low-level players to challenge high-level monsters.
1. Monster Stats and Considerations on Instant-Kill Attacks
· Mentions that instant-kill attacks are rare in the Monster Hunter series and speculates on the possibility of Benikabuto's instant-kill attack.
· Discusses Benikabuto's ability to grant itself natural recovery, suggesting it can be powerful in certain situations.
· Initial discussion on the role and potential uses of the Blue Pillar (青柱頭) monster.
· Discusses Benikabuto's ability to grant itself natural recovery, suggesting it can be powerful in certain situations.
· Initial discussion on the role and potential uses of the Blue Pillar (青柱頭) monster.
00:11 - 01:02
1. Monster Stats and Considerations on Instant-Kill Attacks
· Mentions that instant-kill attacks are rare in the Monster Hunter series and speculates on the possibility of Benikabuto's instant-kill attack.
· Discusses Benikabuto's ability to grant itself natural recovery, suggesting it can be powerful in certain situations.
· Initial discussion on the role and potential uses of the Blue Pillar (青柱頭) monster.
· Discusses Benikabuto's ability to grant itself natural recovery, suggesting it can be powerful in certain situations.
· Initial discussion on the role and potential uses of the Blue Pillar (青柱頭) monster.
01:32 - 02:46
2. Specific Quest Mechanic Strategy: Utilizing Honey and Blue Pillars
· Considers a strategy to consume 'honey' to avoid the instant-kill attack of a monster that must be defeated for the story.
· Identifies that defeating nearby Blue Pillar monsters to make the main monster use honey is a key strategy.
· Mentions that this strategy is similar to recovery-grade quests in Monster Hunter Sunbreak and explores ways to utilize paralysis status effects.
· Identifies that defeating nearby Blue Pillar monsters to make the main monster use honey is a key strategy.
· Mentions that this strategy is similar to recovery-grade quests in Monster Hunter Sunbreak and explores ways to utilize paralysis status effects.
03:39 - 04:45
3. Appearance and Ability Analysis of Elder Dragon Yama Tsukami
· Expresses anticipation for the long-awaited appearance of the Elder Dragon Yama Tsukami.
· Introduces the lore that Yama Tsukami's appearance has led to other threatening monsters emerging.
· Yama Tsukami's initial abilities, 'Evasion Up' and 'Song of the Drunken World,' are mentioned, and a plan is made to tackle it with an ice-element monster (e.g., Khezu Subspecies).
· The player names Yama Tsukami 'Yamaharai'.
· Introduces the lore that Yama Tsukami's appearance has led to other threatening monsters emerging.
· Yama Tsukami's initial abilities, 'Evasion Up' and 'Song of the Drunken World,' are mentioned, and a plan is made to tackle it with an ice-element monster (e.g., Khezu Subspecies).
· The player names Yama Tsukami 'Yamaharai'.
04:48 - 06:36
4. Encountering Other Elder Dragons and Equipment Utilization
· Expresses surprise upon encountering Narwa the Allmother and Ibushi the Wind Serpent, the final bosses from the Rise map.
· Discusses the performance of the thunder-element weapon (Thunder Bow) craftable from Ibushi's materials.
· Mentions that while the armor sets of Ibushi and Narwa have important set bonuses, it's a shame that only one can be worn in this game.
· Discusses the performance of the thunder-element weapon (Thunder Bow) craftable from Ibushi's materials.
· Mentions that while the armor sets of Ibushi and Narwa have important set bonuses, it's a shame that only one can be worn in this game.
07:11 - 08:17
5. Low-Level High-Difficulty Monster Strategy
· Explains an amazing strategy to defeat a Level 75 monster with a Level 10 character.
· This strategy involves using Nerscylla's poison to chip away at the monster's health, guarding against unskippable attacks, and evading skippable attacks with breaks.
· Mentions that this strategy, discovered by an overseas player, is very helpful for early-game 'Musou' (overwhelming) gameplay.
· This strategy involves using Nerscylla's poison to chip away at the monster's health, guarding against unskippable attacks, and evading skippable attacks with breaks.
· Mentions that this strategy, discovered by an overseas player, is very helpful for early-game 'Musou' (overwhelming) gameplay.
08:18 - 12:23
6. Yama Tsukami Battle: Mechanic Identification and Strategy
· Engages in battle with Yama Tsukami, encountered again after 3 years (or 17 years in lore), mentioning the monster's 'rage and sorrow'.
· Observes that initial damage isn't effective against Yama Tsukami, realizing it's a mechanic-based fight.
· Discovers that destroying its tentacles to 'drain the air' from the monster is the core mechanic.
· Mentions that Yama Tsukami's suction attack (gravity attack) is very powerful and shows different patterns than in the past.
· Uses a strategy of enduring for about 5 turns until allies revive, continuing the battle with their support.
· Observes that initial damage isn't effective against Yama Tsukami, realizing it's a mechanic-based fight.
· Discovers that destroying its tentacles to 'drain the air' from the monster is the core mechanic.
· Mentions that Yama Tsukami's suction attack (gravity attack) is very powerful and shows different patterns than in the past.
· Uses a strategy of enduring for about 5 turns until allies revive, continuing the battle with their support.
12:33 - 13:28
7. Yama Tsukami Battle Review and Future Expectations
· The battle ends with Yama Tsukami not being defeated but 'petrified'.
· Assesses that Yama Tsukami was not as strong as expected, speculating this might be because the player was well-prepared or Yama Tsukami was unable to fly.
· Reflects that this battle felt like an Elder Dragon tutorial and expresses anticipation for future Monster Hunter Stories 3 content.
· Assesses that Yama Tsukami was not as strong as expected, speculating this might be because the player was well-prepared or Yama Tsukami was unable to fly.
· Reflects that this battle felt like an Elder Dragon tutorial and expresses anticipation for future Monster Hunter Stories 3 content.