Exclusive Guide: Master Sandstar in Monster Hunter Wilds!
The Sandstar is a small, nocturnal Endemic Life creature found in Monster Hunter Wilds. Here's what you need to know about finding and capturing it:
Location and Spawn Conditions
- Found in the Windward Plains, primarily between areas 11 and 16
- Spawns during nighttime in the season of Plenty
- Most likely to appear in area 13, south of a small pond
Appearance and Behavior
- Small creature with pale, luminescent fur
- Vibrant blue and white color, resembling a puffy light blue ball with a small blue tail
- Highly vigilant with excellent hearing
- Flees quickly when approached
Capture Method
- Equip a Screamer Pod (obtainable from flying Baunos using the Hook Slinger)
- Locate the Sandstar in the designated area
- Fire the Screamer Pod near the Sandstar to stun it
- Quickly use the capture net to catch it while stunned
Alternative methods include:
- Chasing it on your Seikret mount
- Using a Ghillie Suit to sneak up on it
Tips
- If the Sandstar doesn't spawn, rest at your campsite and choose Nighttime and Plenty again
- Be prepared to act quickly, as the stun effect is brief
- This creature is part of Samin's Special Research Report side quest
Capturing a Sandstar will reward you with the "I caught a shooting star!" achievement and Samin will give you five wild herbs, ten honey, and 300 Guild Points.