Monster Hunter Rise is known for its legendary boss battles with various creatures that populate the world. Players must track these creatures down before slaying them on the battlefield for resources. However, those who go into battle unprepared may find themselves outmatched, especially with foes like the Goss Harag. Make sure you study up on this creature before picking a fight.

When fighting this beast, it’s good to know what it’s weak against or where to inflict that good old damage to slaughter the foe quickly. So here’s Goss Harag’s weaknesses, resistances, and drop rates.

All Goss Harag Weaknesses

Goss Harag Elemental Weakness

The main weakness of Goss Harag is fire, but if you have a thunder weapon, that offers more damage than no element at all. Do not use the water, ice, or dragon elements in battle with the Goss Harag, as these elements are ineffective. Here are the locations where you should attack Goss Harag for extra elemental damage.

Make sure to hone in on the Foreleg, Ice Clump, Back, and Hind Leg if using a fire weapon. If you’ve started a fight with a thunder weapon, target the Head, Foreleg, and Back instead.

Goss Harag Location Weakness

If you are not wielding an elemental weapon, you want to attack places where you deal extra damage. These places on a monster differentiate depending on the weapon type you use—Cutting, Impact, or Shot.

  • If using a cutting weapon focus on the head and ice clumpIf using a blunt weapon focus on the head and ice clumpIf using a bow weapon focus on shooting the head and ice clump.

Goss Harag Resistances and Ailments

The Goss Harag has substantial resistance to ailments. Only two ailments can inflict sizable damage to this herculean bear—Blast and Fireblight. Avoid using Poison, Paralysis, Thunderblight, Stun, Sleep, Waterblight, and Iceblight, as they aren’t very effective. The Goss Harag is immune to Exhaust damage as well.

Goss Harag Drop Rates - Carves, Capturing & Breaking

Depending on your quest, you can get different rewards to forge armor and weapons, but each has a drop rate percentage, ultimately RNG. It is pure luck what you receive.

  • There are multiple ways of gaining itemsYou can carving three times once the monster is dead. You can capture the monster instead of killing it. Or carving the broken appendage of said monster.From looting the drops from the monsterAfter successfully compleing your quest

Most monsters have breakable parts, and Goss Harag is no different. The Head and Forelegs of the Goss Harag are vulnerable to breaks. If you break these parts during the hunt, you will earn extra rewards after completing the quest.

  • Or carving the broken appendage of said monster.

The tables below are the percentage and drop rates of each material from Goss Harag, Low and High rank.

Low Rank

High Rank

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