Zinogre Named Best of Monsters in Monster Hunter Hunter’s Choice Popularity Poll 

As part of the Monster Hunter 20th Anniversary Showcase, the Hunter’s Choice popularity poll revealed the top 10 monsters as voted by players. It turns out Zinogre was named the most loved monster in the series.

Here is the full list of the top 10 monsters in the Monster Hunter Hunter’s Choice popularity poll, out of the 229 we could vote for, in order. While the top 10 were revealed during the showcase, the ones in spots 11 through 20 ended up revealed on social media.

1. Zinogre
2. Nargigante
3. Lagiacrus
4. Valstrax
5. Gore Magala
6. Velkhana
7. Nargacuga
8. Fatalis
9. Ruiner Nergigante
10. Alatreon
11. Stygian Zinogre
12. Abyssal Lagiacrus
13. Primordial Malzeno
14. Mizutsune
15. Old Fatalis
16. Safi’jiiva
17. Brachydios
18. Namielle
19. Shagaru Magala
20. Crimson Glow Valstrax

Special videos appeared for the top three monsters to rank in the polling. First, here’s the one looking at Zinogre.

Next, here’s the trailer for the second most popular character. It shows Nergigante in action.

Finally, the third place Lagiacrus video shows a battle against the beast.

To also honor the top three, special art of them appeared on social media. 

The most recent mainline Monster Hunter entry is Rise, which is playable on the Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC. Monster Hunter Wilds is in development and will release in 2025.