Hunters,

The upcoming event, Jaws of Flame and Thunder, marks the debut of Fulgur Anjanath in Monster Hunter Now! During this event, you can enjoy a unique hunting experience, as only Fulgur Anjanath and Anjanath will appear in the field at specific times.

Plus, the paid Special Hunt Ticket, which grants helpful hunting bonuses, will also be available!

Make the most of this opportunity to forge and upgrade your Fulgur Anjanath and Anjanath equipment!

Dates & Times

From Monday, August 18th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, August 24th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time)

Event Details

About Fulgur Anjanath

A subspecies of Anjanath. It accumulates electricity in the membranes of its mouth and back with each attack, using this energy to bolster its exterior.

• Weakness: Water

Equipment forgeable from Fulgur Anjanath materials

• Weapons

  • Element: Thunder
  • Weapon types: Sword & Shield, Dual Blades, Great Sword, Long Sword, Hammer, Hunting Horn, Gunlance, Switch Axe, Light Bowgun, Heavy Bowgun, Bow

• Armor

  • Name: Fulgur Set
  • Skill: Vital Thunder
  • What to know: Increases weapon’s thunder element value according to your remaining health.

Monster appearances

• The following monsters will become more active.
  • Anjanath
  • Fulgur Anjanath

Event effects

• During the following times, only Fulgur Anjanath, Anjanath, and Riftborne Anjanath will appear on the field.

  • From Friday, August 22nd, 2025, until Sunday, August 24th, 2025 (local time)
    • 12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
    • 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
    • 9:00 - 10:00 p.m.

• During the following times, only Fulgur Anjanath, Anjanath, and Riftborne Anjanath will appear in Hunt-a-thons.

  • From Friday, August 22nd, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, August 24th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time)

Limited-time quests

Take on limited-time quests that include slaying Fulgur Anjanath and Anjanath. Complete them to earn the Jaws of Flame and Thunder Medal, materials, and more.

Jaws of Flame and Thunder Special Hunt Tickets

By purchasing a Special Hunt Ticket, you can unlock a variety of helpful effects to aid your hunts, as well as access to exclusive quests. Make the most of this ticket and take your hunting to the next level!

• Special Hunt Ticket effects:

  • Enjoy unlimited use of Paintballs.
  • Large monsters will reappear after 30 minutes.
  • The access range will be expanded by 50% at all times, and you will get double the materials from slaying small monsters and from gathering points.
    Cannot be combined with a Wander Orb, Wander Droplet, or Wander Powder.
  • Access to a limited-time quest.

• You can purchase tickets for each day of the event: Friday, August 22nd, Saturday, August 23rd, and Sunday, August 24th, 2025.

• Special Hunt Ticket effects are valid from 9:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. (local time) on the selected date.

• Ticket sales are scheduled to begin around Tuesday, August 12th.

• Tickets can be purchased from the in-app shop, the Special Quests tab, or the Web Store. Only purchases made through the Web Store will include additional Item Box Expansion.

• The Extreme Hunter Pass, which lets you make even better use of unlimited Paintballs, is also available now.
  Purchasing the Extreme Hunter Pass increases your Paintball list limit by 20. Be sure to take advantage of it together with the Special Hunt Ticket!

Please check the FAQ on release day for full details.

Additional Information

• All hunters who have completed the prologue can enjoy the event content.
• Event quests will automatically become available in the Special Quests tab to all hunters who have completed the prologue.
• Riftborne monsters will only start to appear after you have unlocked 8★ monsters on the field.
• Event quests will be available from Monday, August 18th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, August 24th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time). Be sure to complete the quests and receive your rewards between these times.
• Quests and rewards are subject to change without notice.
• Check the FAQ for the opening hours of Hunt-a-thons.

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