Hunters, Thank you for playing Monster Hunter Now! This September, Monster Hunter Now celebrates its 3rd Anniversary, and we’re marking the occasion with the MH Now 3rd Anniversary event! Whether you’ve been hunting with us since day one, you’re just starting out, or you’re returning after some time away, there’s something for everyone to enjoy during this celebration! Log in to claim amazing rewards, including: - A grade 10 weapon of your choice from a selection of eligible weapons! - Materials to forge the Guardian Set! Try out different weapon types and styles with a brand-new feature! - Rental Sets for all 14 weapon types! And that’s just the beginning! We’ve packed this event with even more exciting content. Check out the table of contents below for the full details! Join the hunt as we celebrate our 3rd Anniversary!

Hunters, We’re excited to announce the full details of our live event, Monster Hunter Now Carnival 2026 Osaka, taking place on November 14th–15th, 2026, and to let you know that ticket sales are now open! The elder dragon Amatsu is making its debut in Monster Hunter Now! You’ll also be able to earn event-exclusive equipment, layered equipment, accessories, and more. The Osaka Event Area will feature places for hunters to meet up, memorable photo opportunities, exhibit areas, and more ways to experience Monster Hunter Now in the real world. Plus, attendees will receive exclusive event giveaways!

Hunters, Read on to find out what’s happening during Season 11 Wave 1! Season 11 kicks off on September 17th, alongside the MH Now 3rd Anniversary! Brachydios, Aurora Somnacanth, Riftborne Azure Rathalos, and Riftborne Aknosom all make their debut! Our 3rd Anniversary celebration is packed with fun! Whether you’re a returning hunter, just starting your journey, or a seasoned veteran, we’ve prepared plenty of gifts and updates so everyone can jump in and enjoy the festivities from day one. Enjoy a permanent Wander Orb effect throughout Season 11 Wave 1, with a 50% expanded access range! For the entire duration of Season 11 Wave 1, your access range will be increased 50%! We’ll also be running a discount campaign for the Search for this Species Again feature during the same period. - Reduced from 100 gems to 30 gems. In addition, Riftcharged Paolumu will appear in the first Base Defense of Season 11! The featured weapons will be those forged from Brachydios, Azure Rathalos, and Aknosom materials. Get ready through the various events and prepare to take on the challenge! For more information about Season 11, please see here.

Hunters, The wait is over! The excitement is back with Monster Hunter Now Carnival 2026 Osaka, the biggest real-world event in Monster Hunter Now! Get ready for an unforgettable experience that’s unlike your everyday hunts. This year’s event will feature monsters making their Monster Hunter Now debut, along with plenty of event-exclusive content. This year, join the hunt in Osaka!

Hunters, As summer draws to a close, Monster Hunter Now is celebrating with Summer of Hunters 2026! This event brings an exclusive weapon for you to collect! In addition, your access range will be expanded by 50% its normal size throughout the event. The featured event weapon is the Tropical Cannon gunlance. It’s also one of the featured defense weapons for Season 10 Wave 3, so upgrade it while enjoying the event and get ready to take on Riftcharged Glavenus. The field will be full of monsters, including riftborne monsters. On top of that, rewards from all large monster hunts and Elder Dragon Interceptions will be boosted, making this the perfect opportunity to upgrade your equipment. It’s summer! It’s festival time! Let’s hunt!

(Revised on August 17, 2026) There was an error in the description of the “Wave period”, which has been corrected. Hunters, Read on to find out what’s happening during Season 10 Wave 3. With Wave 3 beginning on August 17th, Riftborne Mizutsune and Riftborne Paolumu, as well as style selection for the insect glaive will all arrive at the start of the event! Then, in Base Defense, get ready to face off against Riftcharged Glavenus! The featured defense weapons for this event include weapons forged from Shogun Ceanataur, Mizutsune, and Paolumu materials. Prepare through each of the event activities, upgrade your equipment, and get ready for the challenge. The seasonal event Summer of Hunters 2026 is also on the way! During this event, you’ll be able to forge and upgrade an event-exclusive gunlance, with style customization also available. It will also be a featured defense weapon, so be sure to forge it as one of your options for taking on Riftcharged Glavenus! Stay tuned for more details. To top things off, Season 10 is almost at its grand finale, and on September 14, Monster Hunter Now celebrates its 3rd anniversary! We’re planning a variety of special celebrations and anniversary events, so stay tuned for more details coming soon.

Hunters, A special event is coming to celebrate the arrival of two new riftborne monsters: Mizutsune and Paolumu! Starting with the August 17 update, Riftborne Mizutsune and Riftborne Paolumu will appear, and style customization will be unlocked for weapons forged from their materials. During the event, large monsters such as Mizutsune and Paolumu will appear more frequently, and event effects will make it easier to collect monster materials. Plus, style selection for the insect glaive will also be unlocked in the same update! Check out the full details here.

Hunters, Get ready for another Upgrade Rush Quest! This is your event for earning zenny and monster materials! During the 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 boosted large monster slay rewards and limited-time quest rewards. In Elder Dragon Interceptions, Velkhana will be the only elder dragon to appear! Velkhana equipment includes ice element weapons, one of Riftcharged Diablos’ elemental weaknesses, as well as armor that boosts ice element. In addition, during this event, you’re guaranteed to receive a Crimson/Azure/Amber/Cyan/Pale/Black Driftstone each time you slay a large monster. This is a great opportunity to collect the driftstones you’re after and add new skills to your equipment! Other limited-time campaigns will also be available during the event. Forge and upgrade your equipment, make the most of driftsmelting, and get ready to take on Riftcharged Diablos!

Hunters, Another Driftsmelting Bonanza is on the way! During the event, monsters such as Bishaten and Lagombi will appear more frequently! A new driftstone, Mysterious Driftstone S, also arrives. It may grant armor skills such as Stunning Impact and Fighting Spirit. In addition, a new Driftsmelting Quest will reward an Attack Boost Driftgem and driftstone shards. Use them to unlock new skills! Base Defense is almost here! Prepare for the arrival of Riftcharged Diablos by using driftsmelting to upgrade your equipment even further! Balance Adjustments for Select Armor Starting with the update on the same day, balance adjustments will be applied to select armor. During this event, Elder Dragon Interception points will feature increased appearances of elder dragons whose materials can be used to forge the armor affected by these balance adjustments. Take this opportunity to challenge elder dragons and forge or upgrade your armor! For more details about the armor balance adjustments, please see here.

Hunters, Midsummer Special Exchange Week is coming, bringing another chance to exchange materials for a wide variety of rewards! During the event, you’ll earn Midsummer Special Exchange Tokens by hunting large monsters and completing specific quests. You can also earn additional tokens through group hunt rewards! The Event Exchange Hub will feature rewards including an Item Box Expansion, Stygian Zinogre Rarity 6 materials, and large monster materials required to forge and upgrade equipment recommended for taking on Riftcharged Diablos in Base Defense. You’ll also be able to exchange for Bishaten and Lagombi materials, which will be required to forge the featured defense weapons for Base Defense. Exchangeable materials can be earned from Elder Dragon Interception rewards, by slaying 10★ large monsters, and even more efficiently through group hunts. Be sure to make the most of Friend Link, and earn lots of rewards through group hunts!