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Sean Martin

Monster Hunter Wilds beta: How to beat Gypceros

MHW Gypceros in some promo art.

Working out how to defeat Gypceros in the Monster Hunter Wilds beta will likely be one of your first undertakings this weekend if you're planning to log in and try the game. Out of all of the monsters in the Windward Plains region, this bird-brained wyvern is perhaps the most annoying, mainly because it has an attack it can use to blind and stun you.

If you don't know how to deal with this particular attack, you kind of have to just take it in your stride. Luckily, there's some gear you can bring to mitigate the attack's effect, and after getting flashed more times than I can count, I also worked out how to directly counter it, which I've detailed and included in a clip of below.

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