Monster Hunter Now\'s newest season The Blossoming Blade is here

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

This season introduces exciting new additions to the game. Among the headliners are the new monsters Glavenus and Arzuros, set to roam the fields. To unlock these beasts, make sure to complete the Season 5 Urgent Quests. Additionally, participate in Hunt-a-thons for more frequent encounters with the elusive Glavenus.

For those eager to dive into the hunt, there's good news on the horizon with a 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 detailed information, check out the full blog.

Missed out on previous seasons? Don't worry! The upcoming Monster Unlock Quests will give you a chance to encounter monsters from past seasons. Furthermore, new skills such as Shared Sword and Raw Power are being introduced, adding fresh strategies to your hunting arsenal. Keep an eye out for the Event Exchange Hub, launching on March 17th, which promises even more exciting opportunities.

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