Hunters, Season 8 is entering its final stretch and the Season 8 Climax event is just around the corner! During this event, monsters introduced in Season 8 will become more active, and you can enjoy more hunt rewards. Be sure to hunt plenty of Quematrice and Rathalos, which drop materials essential for forging and upgrading featured defense weapons, especially useful when facing Riftcharged Barioth! In addition, the Mysterious Driftstones first introduced in Season 8 are making a return! Use driftsmelting to unlock the Season 8 debut skills Critical Range Boost and Reflection for your armor. From Monday, March 9th to Sunday, March 15th, you can take on the Season 8, Wave 3 Base Defense. Upgrade your equipment, take on Riftcharged Barioth, and bring Season 8 to a triumphant close!

Hunters, Another Driftsmelting Bonanza is around the corner! During this event, you’ll find more frequent appearances of Quematrice, Rathalos, as well as Glavenus, Tigrex, and others. A new driftstone, Mysterious Driftstone N, also makes its debut. It may grant the brand-new skill Reflection to armor. Don’t forget that Base Defense also starts soon! Use driftsmelting to add skills and upgrade your equipment even further in preparation for Riftcharged Barioth!

Hunters, To celebrate Monster Hunter Festa 2026, we’re releasing special quests! By accessing the Web Store via the URL or 2D code shown in this article, you can receive two types of MH Festa 2026 Quests. Take on these quests to earn an exclusive hunter medal and guild card background available only here! It’s also a great opportunity to forge, upgrade, and customize the style of equipment made from Rathalos materials, which have recently been unlocked for style customization!

Hunters, Read on to find out what’s coming up in March! We’ll be celebrating MH Now’s 2.5-year anniversary, along with the rollout of Season 9. Let’s make it a big one! During the final week of Season 8, Wave 3, from March 9 (Mon) to March 15 (Sun), Riftcharged Barioth will appear. Prepare your equipment through the Driftsmelting Bonanza and the Season 8 Climax events, then take on Riftcharged Barioth! Season 9 is just around the corner! Details about Season 9, the Season 9 Wave 1 schedule, and events starting after March 19 (Thu) will be announced in early March. - Going forward, content update announcements will be shared by season wave, instead of monthly updates. Stay tuned!

Hunters, We’re celebrating the Lunar New Year with the Lucky Lunar New Year 2026 event! This year’s Lunar New Year event is the perfect chance to upgrade Rathalos and Quematrice equipment. Simply by progressing through the event, weapons forged from Rathalos materials can be upgraded all the way to grade 8. The LNY 2026 Pass and brand-new Style Customization Materials also make their debut! Enjoy a Lunar New Year–themed field while quickly upgrading your fire element weapons over these two weeks. Even if you’ve just started playing Monster Hunter Now recently, don’t miss this opportunity!

Hunters, Get ready for another Upgrade Rush Quest, where you can earn Zenny and monster materials! During this event, you can collect items such as Shining Eggs, which can be exchanged for Zenny, through rewards from monster hunts, Hunt-a-thons, and Elder Dragon Interceptions. In addition, you’ll be able to collect even more monster materials thanks to increased large monster slay rewards and special limited-time quest rewards! During the same period, the Season 8 Wave 2 Base Defense will also be held! Make a final push to upgrade your equipment and take on the riftcharged monster to earn even more Defense Points!

Hunters, Get ready for another Driftsmelting Bonanza! During this event, you’ll find more frequent appearances of Goss Harag, Diablos, as well as Barioth, Barroth, and Jyuratodus. It’s the perfect chance to upgrade featured defense weapons and progress your weapon style customization! A new driftstone, Mysterious Driftstone M, also makes its debut. It may grant the brand-new skill Critical Range Boost to armor. Use driftsmelting to add new skills and upgrade your equipment even further!

Hunters, Read on to find out what’s coming up in February! ▼ Season 8, Wave 2 runs until Feb. 15 (Sun) During the final week, from Feb. 9 (Mon) to Feb. 15 (Sun), Riftcharged Radobaan will appear. Prepare your equipment through the Driftsmelting Bonanza and Upgrade Rush Quest events, then take on Riftcharged Radobaan! ▼ Season 8, Wave 3 begins on Feb. 16 (Mon) The riftcharged monster appearing at the end of Wave 3 will be Riftcharged Barioth! Starting in Wave 3, Riftborne Rathalos will also arrive, along with style selection for the lance. The Lunar New Year event, which also begins that day, will bring more Rathalos than usual, making it the perfect time to forge and upgrade fire element weapons, Rathalos’s elemental weakness, as you prepare for the arrival of Riftcharged Barioth!

Hunters, Ever find yourself thinking, “I’ve got plenty of large monster materials, but I’m short on gatherable or small monster materials…” Or “I just need one more large monster material…”? We’ve got you covered: Midwinter Special Exchange Hub Week is here! During the event, you can earn Midwinter Special Exchange Tokens by hunting large monsters and completing specific quests. At the Event Exchange Hub, you’ll find a lineup that includes gatherable materials, small monster materials, and even large monster materials for recommended equipment. Exchange the materials you need and upgrade your equipment with ease. Don’t miss out!

Hunters, We’re celebrating the arrival of a new riftborne monster, Diablos, with a special event! Starting with the January 19th update, Riftborne Diablos will appear, and style customization will also become possible for weapons forged from Diablos materials. During this event, Diablos and other large monsters will be appearing more frequently, and event effects will make it even easier for you to gather monster materials! Plus, beginning with the same update, style selection will be possible for the heavy bowgun! Check out the full details here.