Aknosom

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Type

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Element

Fire

Weakness

Water

Hunt Strategy

A bird wyvern resembling an umbrella-crested crane that attacks with fire-coated pecks and sweeping wing slams. Aknosom can ignite its crest to enhance its attacks and launch fireballs.

Tips & Strategies

  1. 1Water weapons are the most effective against Aknosom across all hit zones.
  2. 2Breaking its crest reduces the power of its fire attacks.
  3. 3Dodge sideways through its fireball attacks rather than backwards.
  4. 4When it fans its crest, it is about to do a sweeping fire breath -- run behind it.
  5. 5Flash Bombs knock it out of flight for free damage opportunities.

Weak Points

Head (crest)WingsTail

Notable Drops

  • ▸Aknosom Scale+
  • ▸Aknosom Feather
  • ▸Fire Sac
  • ▸Aknosom Crest (rare)

Hunt Phases

Ignites crest below 60% HP, gaining enhanced fire attacks and more aerial time.

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