Edited By
Carlos Gomez

In a recent post, players opened up about their toughest experiences in hunting for monster crowns. After tackling an impressive 211 Deviljho, one user finally secured their gold crown but still has 18 monsters left to hunt. What monster took the longest for you?
Crown hunting in Monster Hunter is no cakewalk. Players reported varying degrees of difficulty while going after these prized achievements. The pursuit can stretch hours, with some monsters proving to be particularly elusive. As one player shared, "Big Kushala solely added almost 40 more hours to my crown hunt."
Some frustrating experiences surfaced from the ongoing discussions:
Black Diablos: One player recounted their journey with 270 encounters, valuing the time spent as a Kjarr Ice user.
Dalamadur: Another participant stated they were on their 781st encounter without any crown achievement, showcasing the extent of their tenacity.
Tzitzi Ya-Ku: A few players noted struggles achieving the silver crown but remained optimistic, declaring, "I always get the silver crown. But I will get it. Itโs just a matter of time."
In the mix of complaints and frustrations, sentiments ranged from enjoying the challenge to tinges of despair. Wilds made the hunt easier for some, reflecting mixed feelings toward game mechanics.
"Honestly, waiting for Iceborne made it okay."
Players seem to be finding silver linings even amid long hunts.
๐ฅ A staggering 270 encounters with Black Diablos for one dedicated player.
โ๏ธ 40 added hours lamented due to difficult encounters.
๐ Despite the struggles, optimism exists for future hunts, with players declaring, "Itโs just a matter of time."
With unique challenges and triumphs in crown hunting, the community remains vibrant and accommodating to the highs and lows of monster hunting. What will their next crown hunt look like?
Thereโs a strong chance that more players will share their intense crown hunting experiences as community engagement continues to rise. With the challenges depicted in recent forums, expectations are likely to remain high for new strategies and tips. Experts estimate around a 70% probability of new guides emerging, given the growing interest in optimizing these monster encounters. This could foster a greater collaborative spirit among players, leading to more players joining in on hunts together, which in turn could make securing those elusive crowns feel more attainable. The positive camaraderie might just transform the daunting task into a collective achievement, where challenges are shared and celebrated.
Reflecting on the persistence exhibited by players in the crown hunting saga, one could compare this to the unyielding spirit seen in marathon running. Runners often face the notorious "Wall," that moment when exhaustion hits hard, and it feels impossible to continue. Just as runners dig deep for a second wind, players are finding resilience through community support and shared tales of persistence. Both pursuits require patience, strategy, and a willingness to endure hardships for eventual triumphs, showing that whether in a game or a marathon, the human experience is defined by our struggles and the victories that follow.