The Witcher 3: All Monster Nests + Locations

Track all monster nests locations in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Complete map guide with 31 locations across White Orchard, Velen, Novigrad, Skellige.

Monster nests are spawn points that can be destroyed using bombs or Igni sign.

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Monster Nests in White Orchard

✓ Item Name Description
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: White Orchard Signpost: Crossroads Monster Nest Level 5
Located just east of the Crossroads signpost, in an open field area.
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Monster Nest Region: White Orchard Signpost: Cackler Bridge Monster Nest Level 5
Found northeast of Cackler Bridge, slightly off the main path.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: White Orchard Signpost: Mill Monster Nest Level 5
Situated north of the village graveyard, near the treeline.
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Monster Nests in Velen

✓ Item Name Description
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Crow's Perch Monster Nest Level 9
On the road leading toward the Pellar's Hut, northwest of Crow's Perch.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Crow's Perch Monster Nest Level 9
Close to the Burned Ruins, northeast of Crow's Perch.
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Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Midcopse Monster Nest Level 5
Encountered during the Wandering in the Dark quest inside the underground tunnels.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Midcopse Monster Nest Level 5
Another nest encountered in the same underground quest area.
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Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Devil's Pit Monster Nest Level 5
Positioned southeast of Devil's Pit, near the rocky terrain.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Ferry Station Monster Nest Level 9
South of Oxenfurt's western gate, in the surrounding countryside.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Ferry Station Monster Nest Level 9
South of Oxenfurt's western gate, in the surrounding countryside.
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Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Benek Monster Nest Level 9
Located west of Benek, one of four Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Benek Monster Nest Level 9
Located west of Benek, one of four Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Benek Monster Nest Level 9
Located west of Benek, one of four Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Benek Monster Nest Level 9
Located west of Benek, one of four Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: The Orphans of Crookback Bog Monster Nest Level 9
Just west of Crookback Bog, in the swampy outskirts.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Inn at the Crossroads Monster Nest Level 5
North of the Inn at the Crossroads, off the main trade route.
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Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: North of Codgers' Quarry Monster Nest Level 6
Situated north of Codgers' Quarry, near elevated ground.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Hindhold Monster Nest Level 6
Within the ruins of Hindhold, among collapsed stone walls.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Hindhold Monster Nest Level 6
East of the Hindhold ruins, closer to the shoreline.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Olena's Grove Monster Nest Level 5
Northeast of Olena's Grove between trees.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Toderas Monster Nest Level 5
West of Toderas, near the riverside. Two Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Toderas Monster Nest Level 5
West of Toderas, near the riverside. Two Monster Nests nearby.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Velen Signpost: Boatmakers' Hut Monster Nest Level 9
Part of the Abandoned Site in Boatmakers' Hut.
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Monster Nests in Novigrad

✓ Item Name Description
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Novigrad Signpost: Ursten Monster Nest Level 9
Forest northeast of Ursten.
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Monster Nest Region: Novigrad Signpost: Ursten Monster Nest Level 9
A second nest in the same northeastern forest beyond Ursten.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Novigrad Signpost: Drahim Castle Monster Nest Level 6
Southeast of Drahim Castle, along the coastal side.
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Monster Nests in Skellige

✓ Item Name Description
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Skellige Signpost: Crossroads (Skellige) Monster Nest Level 19
Southwest of the Crossroads signpost, in rough terrain.
Monster Nest
Monster Nest Region: Skellige Signpost: Crossroads (Skellige) Monster Nest Level 14
South of Crossroads, near the cliffside path.
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Monster Nest Region: Skellige Signpost: Ruined Inn Monster Nest Level 19
Close to the Ruined Inn, within the surrounding ruins.
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Monster Nest Region: Skellige Signpost: Fyresdal Monster Nest Level 13
West of Fyresdal, on uneven coastal ground.
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Monster Nest Region: Skellige Signpost: Bay of Winds Monster Nest Level 13
North of the Bay of Winds, in the elevated rocky area.

The Witcher 3 Monster Nests FAQ

How many monster nests are in The Witcher 3?

There are 31 monster nests in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt base game. These monster nests across all regions. Use our checklist to track all 31 locations and ensure you don't miss any during your playthrough.

What are monster nests in The Witcher 3?

Monster Nests are Points of Interest (POIs) marked on your map in The Witcher 3. These locations monster nests across all regions. Completing these locations provides rewards, experience points, and valuable loot. They are essential for 100% map completion.

Are monster nests missable in The Witcher 3?

No, monster nests are not missable in The Witcher 3. All 31 locations remain available throughout the game and can be completed at any time, even after finishing the main story. However, some locations may be easier to access during certain quests or after unlocking specific areas.

How do I use the All Monster Nests checklist?

Our All Monster Nests Checklist features auto-save functionality - your progress is automatically saved locally in your browser with no login required. Simply check off locations as you complete them, and your progress will be preserved when you return. The checklist organizes all 31 locations by region and includes detailed descriptions and signpost locations.

Do I need to complete all monster nests for 100% completion?

Yes, completing all 31 monster nests is essential for 100% map completion in The Witcher 3. These locations are part of the comprehensive map completion requirements. Use our checklist alongside other Witcher 3 map completion checklists to track your full progress.

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