User blog comment:Plexioth- xD/Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate/@comment-26074976-20131117152317/@comment-5043481-20131117193808

Stygian's easy to solo? I find him the hardest monster in that rank.

Also, latent power gives you a massive affinity boost, so don't think you're loosing out on damage when using it over unscathed. I think it's +25% for +1 and +50% for +2.