Apex Zinogre is a Large Monster that you can find in areas like Shrine Ruins, Flooded Forest, Red Stronghold. Its class is Fanged Wyvern. It is the Apex version of Zinogre. Hunting down Apex Zinogre will be your primary objective for the Hunt. This guide will include all the details on how to hunt down Apex Zinogre in Monster Hunter Rise.
How to Beat Apex Zinogre in Monster Hunter Rise
Apex Zinogre has a lot of attacks. It makes use of its mobility to make lightning attacks on the player.
Attack Pattern
Apex Zinogre has a wide variety of lightning attacks. His first attack starts jumping and spinning, knocking away players if they are close to him. After this, he launches lightning strikes on the player. He can do this two to five times, so make sure that you counterattack after his attack completes. If you are knocked away when he starts jumping and spinning, then there is a high chance that his next attack will surely hit you.
Another deadly attack is where Zinogre jumps back and then stomps back towards the player. This deals with lightning and stun damage followed up by lightning strikes. Once Zinogre starting roaring, you will know that a major attack is coming.
His roar causes lightning to strike on the player multiple times. It has one attack where it rushes towards the player attacking him. The attack is swift and can not be dodged easily. Lightning Punch attack is where Zinogre infuses his hand with lightning and lands a punch on you.
Tips
A Counter Gong is important as ringing will increase the attack power of all hunters present. You will want to stay away from the beast because of how it can knock you away. You can also set up Artillery for Wyvern Fire and Machine Cannons.
Zinogre does not have any back attacks, so you can stay near his hind legs and deal massive damage to him. Equipping lightning-resistant armor is the best choice against him. Try avoiding every attack you can because getting hit by one could lead to him doing a combo on you. Make sure to avoid the lightning pillar attacks it throws at you.
This is how you can beat Apex Zinogre in Monster Hunter Rise. If you want to learn more, check out our guide on how you can beat Crimson Glow Valstrax.
