"The Blossoming Blade: Monster Hunter Now's New Season Launches"

Author : Emma Apr 13,2025

As we approach the weekend, dedicated Monster Hunter fans who can't access their PC or console for Rise can still indulge in their favorite creature-slaying action. Niantic's popular AR game, Monster Hunter Now, has just released its latest update with the arrival of Season 5: The Blossoming Blade.

So, who are the new monsters joining the fray in Monster Hunter Now? Keep an eye out for Glavenus and Arzuros, both set to make their debut on the field. Make sure to complete your Season 5 Urgent Quests to unlock them, and participate in Hunt-a-thons for more frequent encounters with the elusive Glavenus.

If you're gearing up for the hunt, you'll be thrilled to know about the new set of buffs and balances. The Sword & Shield combo is receiving an attack boost, and its movements have been refined to enhance your combat abilities. For more details, check out the full blog!

Monster Hunter Now - Season 5: The Blossoming Blade

For those of you who missed out on previous seasons, there's good news on the horizon. Soon, Monster Unlock Quests will be introduced, giving you a chance to encounter monsters from past seasons. Additionally, new skills such as Shared Sword and Raw Power, along with the upcoming Event Exchange Hub (launching on March 17th), provide ample reasons to dive in and experiment with fresh hunting strategies!

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