The Daunt has a Hunting Grounds in Horizon Forbidden West run by Thurlis, roughly to the east of Barren Light. As part of our Horizon Forbidden West guide, we're going to explain everything you need to know about the Hunting Grounds in The Daunt.

Hunting Grounds (The Daunt): All Challenges

Horizon Forbidden West: Hunting Grounds (The Daunt) Guide 1
You can start the Hunting Grounds in The Daunt by speaking to Thurlis, who's located just east of Barren Light.
Trial Description Time Tips and Tricks
Tear Trial Shoot off the Scrounger Power Cells.
  • Full Stripes: 1:30
  • Half Stripes: 2:30
  • Quarter Stripes: 10:00
Use your Focus with R3 to highlight Power Cells before attacking them.
Shock Trial Shock machines near a Scrounger by overloading its Power Cell with Shock ammo.
  • Full Stripes: 3:00
  • Half Stripes: 4:30
  • Quarter Stripes: 10:00
Attract the attention of multiple machines then use the Shock Warrior Bow to target the Power Cells and trigger a chain reaction.
Shock and Trap Trial Use environmental traps set up in the Grounds to kill machines in the Shocked state.
  • Full Stripes: 3:00
  • Half Stripes: 5:00
  • Quarter Stripes: 10:00
Highlight environmental traps with your Focus using R3, then lure machines under them using the Shock Tripcaster.

Hunting Grounds (The Daunt): Notes

Hunting Medals earned during the Hunting Grounds can be spent on weapons at The Arena. You'll need to complete all four Hunting Grounds to unlock the Obtained 3 Stripes at All Hunting Grounds Trophy.


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