Barroth

Mud-covered Brute Wyvern

A Brute Wyvern monster that covers its body with mud and splashes mud at enemies during attacks. Protected by thick armor, it features integrated offense and defense in battle.

Quotes

  • “The mud armor is my shield!”
  • “Barroth's charge is in an instant!”

Trivia

  • Barroth covers itself in mud, so it scatters mud during attacks to deprive opponents of vision.
  • Its name derives from 'barro,' the word for mud in some languages.
  • First appeared in the series' debut title, Monster Hunter (2004).
  • Its hard shell is actually hardened clumps of mud, which can peel off during attacks.
  • New systems were introduced in the Wii port of Monster Hunter G.
  • Classified as a Brute Wyvern, but an unusual one with its signature mud armor.

Alternate names

Barroth ばぎぃ Mud-caked Brute Wyvern

Tags

Brute Wyvern Mud Monster Hunter Barroth Offensive Type High Defense Monster Hunter

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Profile

Species
Brute Wyvern

Appearance

Overall appearance
Its entire body is thickly covered with mud and soil, and it is a large Brute Wyvern monster with a shell as hard as rock. It has large horn-like protrusions on its head.
Height
Approximately 2.5~3m
Weight
Several hundred kg (estimated)
Eye color
Brown
Distinguishing features
  • Mud-covered hide
  • Sturdy head horns
  • Burly limbs
Iconic items
  • Mud
  • Horns
  • Crustacean-like body surface
  • Rock-like armor
  • Tail

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Ferocious
Detailed personality
It enhances its defense by wrapping its body in mud and hinders enemies by splashing mud during attacks. In its hunting grounds, it aggressively charges at foes and employs forceful tactics.
Keywords
  • Ferocious
  • High Defense
  • Aggressive
  • Mud-caked
  • Charge
  • Terrain Utilization
Motto
Fight hard and tenaciously like mud
Talents
  • Thick Defense
  • Mud-based Attacks
  • Charging Power
  • Endurance
  • Terrain Adaptation
Skills
  • Mud Bullet Projection
  • Body Slam
  • Ground Scraping Attack
  • Slip Prevention with Mud
  • Prolonged Battle
Motivation
Territory defense and food procurement
Habits
Habit of covering its body in mud
Favorite foods
Herbivorous, Subterranean insects, Root vegetables
Favorite places
Muddy swamps, Wetlands, Mire

History

Backstory
One of the Brute Wyverns appearing in the Monster Hunter world. It has evolved to protect itself from enemies by donning thick mud armor. It battles using mud and soil from the field, making it a formidable opponent for hunters.
Debut date
March 11, 2004
Work title
Monster Hunter
Media type
Game

First Appearance

Significant event
First Appearance
Description
First appeared in the series' first title, Monster Hunter.

Online Service Launch

Significant event
Online Service Launch
Description
Online hunting became possible with Multi-matching BB support.

Wii Port

Significant event
Wii Port
Description
Appeared in the Wii port of Monster Hunter G, with new systems added.

Relationships

Hunter

Rival

Known as the arch-nemesis that battles hunters.

Brute Wyvern

Brute Wyvern: unknown

Media appearances

Monster Hunter

Game

2004 PS2 version

Monster Hunter G

Game

2005 PS2 version

Monster Hunter G

Game

2009 Wii port

Monster Hunter 2 (Dos)

Game

2006 PS2 version

Voice cast and creators

Capcom

Creator name
Capcom
Role
Original author

Edayan

Creator name
Edayan
Role
Character designer

Masato Koda

Creator name
Masato Koda
Role
musicComposer

Related goods

Barroth Figure

Item name
Barroth Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

Barroth Plush

Item name
Barroth Plush
Category
Plush or doll
Availability
Limited

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