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Stock up on Zenny in the Zenny Rush Quest event!

Hunters,

We’ve detected signs that several monsters are becoming more active: Ebony Odogaron, Bazelgeuse, Magnamalo, Mizutsune, Chatacabra, and Banbaro are on the move!

What’s more, reports say there’s a chance to earn items you can exchange for Zenny by slaying monsters and taking part in Hunt-a-thons. It’s the perfect time to stock up on Zenny for forging and upgrading your gear!

There will also be limited-time quests that task you with slaying monsters like Ebony Odogaron and Bazelgeuse. Complete these to earn gatherable materials, monster materials, and even rewards like a Bazelgeuse Plate, Wyvern Gem Shard, and Dazzling Eggs if you make it to the end.
Plus, the in-game shop will offer a Premium Quest that you can unlock using Gems.

Don’t miss this chance to earn lots of Zenny fast!

Dates & Times

From Monday, May 12th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, May 18th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time)

Event Details

Hunt Monsters and Collect Shining Eggs & More!

  • During the event, you’ll have a chance to earn Shining Eggs, Gleaming Eggs, and Dazzling Eggs as rewards for slaying certain monsters or for Hunt-a-thons.
  • These Eggs can be exchanged for Zenny from your Item Box. For details on how to exchange them, check out the FAQ.
    *You can still exchange Eggs for Zenny even after the event ends.

Monster appearances:

  • The following monsters will appear more frequently in the specified habitats.
    Ebony Odogaron: forest / desert / swamp / tundra habitats
    Bazelgeuse: forest / desert / swamp / tundra habitats
    Magnamalo: desert / tundra habitats
    Mizutsune: forest / tundra habitats
    Chatacabra: desert habitats
    Banbaro: forest / swamp / tundra habitats
    *Magnamalo will also appear in regular numbers in forest and swamp habitats.
    *Mizutsune will also appear in low numbers in swamp habitats.
    *Bazelgeuse will also appear more frequently in volatile territories.
    *Volatile territories themselves will not occur more frequently.
  • You’ll have a chance to earn Shining Eggs and Gleaming Eggs as rewards for slaying the above monsters.
  • During the event, Bazelgeuse will be the only monster to invade in volatile territories.

Hunt-a-thons:

  • There will be some event-exclusive Hunt-a-thon points featuring Ebony Odogaron, Bazelgeuse, Magnamalo, Mizutsune, and Banbaro.
  • During the event, you’ll have a chance to earn Shining Eggs and Dazzling Eggs as rewards for Hunt-a-thons.

Basic reward increases:

  • During the event, receive 50%(*) more materials than usual for slaying Ebony Odogaron, Bazelgeuse, Magnamalo, Mizutsune, Chatacabra, and Banbaro.
  • Receive more rewards(*) for hunts carried out at Hunt-a-thon points.
    *You will receive two of each material in the first and second slots of basic rewards.
  • Basic rewards for Elder Dragon Interceptions will stay the same.

Limited-time quests:

Take on limited-time quests that include slaying Ebony Odogaron and Bazelgeuse.

Main rewards lineup:

  • Dazzling Eggs
  • Gatherable materials including Earth Crystals
  • Monster materials including a Bazelgeuse Plate, Mizutsune Plate, and Wyvern Gem Shard

About Premium Quests

Premium Quests are quests that can be unlocked by exchanging gems in the in-game shop. Complete these quests to earn valuable rewards!
*One type of Premium Quest will be available: Premium Quest: Bazelgeuse Materials.

  • Purchase Premium Quests:
    From Monday, May 12th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, May 18th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time)
  • Activate Premium Quests:
    From Monday, May 12th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Thursday, June 12th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. (local time)

Premium Quest contents and rewards:

Premium Quest: Bazelgeuse Materials

Quest Rewards (materials)
Slay large monsters: 10 Bazelgeuse Plate × 1
Bazelgeuse Scale × 25
Bazelgeuse Shell × 25
Slay large monsters: 20 Bazelgeuse Plate × 1
Bazelgeuse Claw × 15
Bazelgeuse Tail × 15
Slay large monsters: 30 Bazelgeuse Plate × 1
Bazelgeuse Glandflux × 10
Bazelgeuse Wing × 10
Slay large monsters: 50 Bazelgeuse Plate × 2

*In addition to the above, completing each quest will grant 100 Hunter Rank Points, 50 Season Tier Points, and 5,000 Zenny.

Get Exclusive Packs!

Limited-time packs will be available from the in-game shop and Web Store.

When to get them:

From Monday, May 12th, 2025, at 12:00 a.m. until Sunday, May 18th, 2025, at 11:59 p.m. UTC

What's included:

◆ Zenny Rush Pack

  • Wander Droplet × 3
  • Special Carving Knife × 2

◆ Web Store-exclusive: Zenny Rush Premium Pack

  • Bonus Gem × 5,500
  • Special Carving Knife × 2
  • Wander Powder × 3

Additional Information

*All hunters who have completed the prologue can enjoy the event content.
*During the event, basic rewards will increase at Hunt-a-thon points. They will not increase for Elder Dragon Interceptions.
*Event quests will automatically become available in the Special Quests tab to all hunters who have completed the prologue.
*To forge equipment using materials obtained from Premium Quests, you must first slay the corresponding monster or unlock it on the field.
*Event quests will be available from Monday, May 12th, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, May 18th, 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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