`get_monsters`

Pack: mhw · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp

Search Monster Hunter World monsters by name or type. Returns species classification, elements, ailments, and weaknesses to plan hunts.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`limit`	number	no	Maximum number of monsters to return. Defaults to 20.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "limit": 10
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_monsters","arguments":{"limit":10}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_monsters', {
  "limit": 10
});

More examples

{
  "limit": 20
}

Response shape

Full JSON Schema

{
  "type": "array",
  "items": {
    "type": "object",
    "description": "Monster data from MHW database"
  }
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mhw": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/mhw/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_monsters