Zinogre

apex

Type

apex

Element

Thunder

Weakness

Ice

Hunt Strategy

A fearsome fanged wyvern that charges itself with Thunderbugs to enter a supercharged state. Known for its wolf-like agility, devastating claw combos, and lightning bolt summons.

Tips & Strategies

  1. 1Ice weapons are the most effective element against Zinogre.
  2. 2Interrupt its charging animation with strong attacks to prevent supercharge.
  3. 3When supercharged, its attacks add Thunderblight -- bring Nulberries.
  4. 4Its tail slam in supercharged state has a massive hitbox -- dodge sideways.
  5. 5Toppling it during the charge-up animation creates a long damage window.

Weak Points

HeadBack (charged)Tail

Mount Strategy

Aerial attacks during its charging ritual -- it stands still while absorbing Thunderbugs.

Notable Drops

  • Zinogre Hardclaw
  • Zinogre Jasper (rare)
  • Zinogre Shocker+
  • Thunderbug Crown

Hunt Phases

Uncharged: moderate attacks. Charges up using Thunderbugs. Supercharged: devastating Thunder combos with enhanced speed.

Video Guide