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Khezu - Weakness, Rewards and Gear

Khezu - Weakness, Rewards and Gear

Khezu

khezu icon
Species Flying Wyverns
Elements mhr thunder iconThunder
Ailments mhr thunder iconThunderblight
Resistances mhr thunder iconThunder (Immune)
mhr water iconWater
mhr dragon iconDragon
mhr ice iconIce
Ailments Weakness Poison ⭐⭐⭐
Blast ⭐⭐
Fireblight ⭐⭐
Element weaknesses FireFire ⭐⭐⭐
Parts weakness Cut damage type icon - Head, Neck, Torso
mosnter hunter blunt icon - Head, Neck, Torso
Monster hunter ammo icon- Head, Neck
Threat ⭐⭐
Locations Frost Islands
Lava Caverns

Khezu - a Large Monster that you will encounter in Monster Hunter Rise (MHR). These types of monsters are usually the main targets for hunt quests. They reward with crafting materials for armors and weapons.

This page is a detailed guide on Khezu, it covers all the needed details to be prepared for the fight with it.

Khezu - Characteristics

  • HP Base: 4200
  • HP Solo High Rank: 12180
  • Quests: Faceless Foe, A Pale Shadow, Night of the Khezu, Shadows Over the Frost
  • Longest/Largest: 942.96
  • Shortest/Smallest: 854.84

Khezu - Combat Guide

Recommended equipment and loadout

  • Nulberries
  • Pitfall and Shock Traps

Strategy

  • The monster can be disturbing to some, however, it should not be too hard despite its looks
  • The biggest punisher that you can do to him is waiting for him to slowly charge up an electric attack. You will see that his tail sucks to the ground. This is a great opening to get behind him
  • Khezu may latch to the ceiling. During this period he will shoot lightning balls, that you can easily avoid by rolling

Khezu - Weaknesses

This section covers the monster's weaknesses. To better understand the details about weaknesses, hitzones, broken parts, and ailments check out this guide.

Ailments vulnerabilities

This table explains what status effects the monster is weak to. Zero stars - monster is immune, three stars - monster is very weak to it.

Poison Sleep Paralysis Blast Stun
⭐⭐⭐ - ⭐⭐
Exhaust Fireblight Waterblight Thunderblight Iceblight
- ⭐⭐

Breakable parts

These are the parts that you can break from the monster resulting in weakening his attacks and dropping additional materials

  • Head
  • Legs

Physical hitzone values

This section explains what type of weapon you should use and what monster parts to attack to deal the most damage. The higher the value the weaker the part is to the respective weapon.

Monster Part Cut damage type icon mosnter hunter blunt icon Monster hunter ammo icon
Head 75 70 80
Neck 75 50 50
Torso 45 45 25
Wing 25 25 25
Left Leg 36 20 35
Right Leg 36 20 35
Tail 20 20 30

Elemental hitzone values

These are elemental hitzone values for different monster parts. The higher the value the weaker it is to the said element

Monster Part Fire icon water icon thunder icon Ice icon dragon icon
Head 30 5 0 5 5
Neck 25 5 0 5 5
Torso 25 5 0 5 5
Wing 20 5 0 5 5
Left Leg 15 5 0 5 5
Right Leg 15 5 0 5 5
Tail 20 5 0 5 5

Khezu - Carves and Rewards

To better understand how rewards for hunts, quests, and carves work in Monster Hunter Rise check this guide. It will explain in detail what each number and column says in the tables below

Low Rank

Check the table below for the percentage chance of rewards and items that can be obtained from the Khezu Low Rank variation.

Material Target Rewards Capture Rewards Broken Part Rewards Carves Dropped Materials
Flabby Hide 15% 16% 100% - Leg 36% - Body 40%
Suspicious Fang 29%(x2) 33% 60%(x2) - Head 21% - Body 20%, 20%
Pale Extract 20% 23%(x2) 28% - Head 28% - Body 30%, 80%, 40%
Pale Bone 8% 10% 12% - Leg - -
Electro Sac 18% 18%(x2) - 15% - Body -
Monster Bone M 10% - - - -
Wyvern Tear - - - - 50%, 20%

High Rank

Check the table below for the percentage chance of rewards and items that can be obtained from the Khezu High Rank variation. 

Material Target Rewards Capture Rewards Broken Part Rewards Carves Dropped Materials
Pearl Hide 14% 16% 100% - Leg 37% - Body 50%
Suspicious Fang+ 20%(x2) 34% 52%(x2) - Head 24% - Body 27%, 20%
Pale Extract 14%(x2) 19%(x2) 20%(x2) - Head 19%(x2) - Body 70%(x2), 30%(x2)
Pale Bone 10% - 16% - Head - -
Pale Steak 8% 10% 12% - Head - -
Thunder Sac 21% 18%(x2) - 20% - Body -
Monster Keenbone 12% - - - -
Wyvern Gem 1% 3% - - 1%
Wyvern Tear - - - - 30%, 10%
Large Wyvern Tear - - - - 20%, 20%

Khezu - Craftable Gear

A list of weapons and armor that are related to Large Monster Khezu

Weapons

  • Khezu Shock Blade
  • Khezu Shock Sword I
  • Khezu Shock Sword II
  • Devil Slicer
  • Eager Cleaver II
  • Khezu Daggers I
  • Khezu Daggers II
  • Khezu Skards
  • Bag o' Horrors I
  • Bag o' Horrors II
  • Bag o' Thunder
  • Khezu Flute
  • Khezu Horn I
  • Khezu Horn II
  • Full Voltage I
  • Full Voltage II
  • High Volt Gunlance
  • Khezu Axe I
  • Khezu Axe II
  • Khezu Cleaver
  • Bolt Chamber I
  • Bolt Chamber II
  • Khezu Hypo
  • Khezu Syringe I
  • Khezu Syringe II
  • Khezu Syringe III
  • Galvanized Core
  • Khezu Bow I
  • Khezu Bow II

Armors

  • Khezu Helm 
  • Khezu Mail 
  • Khezu Vambraces 
  • Khezu Coil 
  • Khezu Greaves 
  • Khezu Helm S
  • Khezu Mail S
  • Khezu Vambraces S
  • Khezu Coil S
  • Khezu Greaves S

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