Angry cacti are one of the easiest monsters that Ryu has faced so far. It is staying in its place and launched its cactus needle to attack. just like the cyquill that Ryu hunted before, every monster has its own characteristic and traits. They have a good match up and a bad match up.
For ranged attacking monsters like cyquill and angry cacti, facing a ranged attacker is like facing its bane. If it was a melee attacker, they will have a hard time approaching the monster and the closer they get to the monster, the easier it is for them to get hit by the monster attack.
It couldn’t be said that ranged attacker has complete domination either. If by chance they run into a group of ranged attacking monsters, they have no choice but to run away. Or, when they are focusing on attacking the range
