Monster Hunter Wilds Patch Notes: Bowgun And Hammer Buffs, More Tempered Hunts

Patch notes for Monster Hunter Wilds’ newest replace are right here, and a few of the sport’s least fashionable weapons are getting some welcome buffs.

Update 1.011.00 will arrive Might 27 at 5:30 PM PT for all platforms, clocking in at 9 GB for PlayStation 5 gamers, 4 GB for Xbox Sequence X|S gamers, and 5 GB for these on Steam. Whereas the star of the replace is the beforehand introduced Road Fighter 6 collaboration (which incorporates Akuma as an NPC, particular quests, and new cosmetics), the patch additionally contains quite a lot of steadiness adjustments to weapons.

Most notably, each the Gentle and Heavy Bowguns are receiving some substantial buffs, as are the Hammer and Searching Horn. For the bowguns, varied ammo varieties are seeing a harm improve, in addition to a rise to the variety of hits when utilizing Dragon Ammo. There are different smaller changes too, with the one nerf to return out of the Bowgun adjustments being a lower to Elemental Ammo harm.

For the Hammer and Searching Horn, each blunt weapons are seeing some main enhancements. Hammer is having the “general” energy of its assaults elevated, in addition to enhancements to responsiveness when charging an assault. The hitbox has additionally been elevated for Upswing and sneak assaults. Searching Horn has seen the harm of a few of its key assaults (Echo Bubble, Efficiency, and Focus Strike: Reverb) elevated, in addition to a “vital” improve to Encore harm. Capcom has additionally toned down the visible results of Echo Bubbles with a purpose to assist enhance visibility throughout hunts.

These caught up in Monster Hunter Wilds’ endgame grind will discover extra to do quickly, as the newest patch makes it so higher-difficulty quests ought to now seem extra ceaselessly as a participant’s Hunter Rank will increase. As detailed within the patch notes, that interprets to elevated spawn charges for quests with a number of monsters and elevated Tempered monster spawn charges. As for monster steadiness adjustments, the primary change is that monsters immune to paralysis with now achieve extra resistance to the ailment every time it is triggered on them, which ought to make it more durable to maintain monsters locked down.

Going hand-in-hand with the extra frequent Tempered monster spawns are 5 extra Tempered monsters for gamers to hunt. At Hunter Rank 41 and better, gamers can encounter eight star variations of Tempered Gore Magala, Rey Dau, Uth Duna, Nu Udra, and Jin Dahaad.

Trend Hunters can have extra to do as properly, with new Hunter and Palico armor units, outfits for Alma, and extra gestures, pendants, and stickers. Different additions within the patch embody the addition of Mandarin Chinese language as a language choice, the power to make use of the remaining function whereas in tents in Suja and the Grand Hub, and a complete lot of bug fixes. You will discover the total patch notes under.

Monster Hunter Wilds has confirmed to be an enormous success for Capcom. It is at present the best-selling sport of 2025 thus far, having offered greater than 10 million copies in its first month, and has helped cement Monster Hunter as one in every of Capcom’s best-selling sport franchises.

Monster Hunter Wilds Patch 1.011.00.00 Notes

Main Additions and Adjustments

• – Road Fighter 6 Particular Collaboration is now accessible.
• – Road Fighter 6 Particular Collaboration aspect missions have been added.
• – Road Fighter 6 Particular Collaboration Area Quests have been added.
• – Akuma has been added as an NPC.
• – Akuma-only actions have been added, which may additionally deal harm to monsters.
• – 5 extra Tempered Monsters (8★) have been added to the sport. At HR 41 or greater, Tempered 8★ variations of Gore Magala, Rey Dau, Uth Duna, Nu Udra, and Jin Dahaad might be accessible to hunt. (Their Tempered 7★ variations will proceed to look.)
• – Greater-difficulty quests ought to now seem extra ceaselessly as your HR will increase.
  – Elevated the spawn fee of quests with a number of monsters.
  – Elevated the looks fee of tempered monsters with greater power rankings.
  – Elevated the looks fee of all tempered monsters excluding Uth Duna.
• – Added a function that allows you to preview the endemic life you’ve got captured by speaking with Ferdinand, situated within the Windward Plains Base Camp.
• – New armor, talismans, and abilities have been added.
• – New pendants and stickers have been added.
• – Hunter and Palico Full Armor Units have been added.
• – New outfits for Alma (the Handler) have been added. Collab-themed outfits have their very own distinctive animations.
• – New gestures have been added.
• Steam®– Added Mandarin Chinese language as an optionally available voice language setting.
• PlayStation®5– Added Mandarin Chinese language as an optionally available voice language setting for particular areas.
• Xbox Sequence X|S– Added Mandarin Chinese language as an optionally available voice language setting for particular areas.
• – Added new backgrounds, poses, nameplates, and titles to hunter profiles.
• – An Aquatic Life web page has been added to hunter profiles.
• – An Aquatic Life class has been added to the hunter profile widgets.
• – The frequency of notifications that seem whereas within the discipline has been decreased.
• – Updates that present up within the Surroundings Overview have been adjusted to show solely high-priority targets.
• – Now you can use the Relaxation function in your tents in Suja and the Grand Hub.

Bug Fixes and Steadiness Changes

Bases and Amenities

• – Mounted a problem that prevented altering tabs within the Wishlist on the Smithy.
• – Utilizing the Relaxation function in your tent will now restore all destroyed Pop-up Camps.
• – Mounted a problem the place some Barrel Bowling objects would not respawn in case you began the mini-game instantly after rolling a Barrel Bowling Bomb.
• – Barrel Bowling rewards will now have an opportunity to incorporate a free meal voucher from the varied areas.
• – Mounted a problem the place the Diva’s background music would proceed to play longer than supposed.
• – Added a brand new chat notification when accepting a quest in non-public lobbies or squad lobbies.
• – An choice to routinely change textual content channels was added to the Voice Chat Auto-toggle settings within the Choices.
• – Mounted a problem that prompted Mizutsune’s looking theme to not seem within the Change BGM settings.
• – Mounted a problem the place materials retrieval requests and merchandise commerce choices wouldn’t refresh when they need to.

Missions

• – Chapter 1 – 1: Desert Trotters: Mounted a problem the place the Chatacabra quest would not begin, stopping progress.
• – Chapter 1 – 2: Again to Camp: Mounted a problem the place Gemma’s dialogue would not set off, stopping progress.
• – Chapter 5 – 1: Premonitions: Modified the mission goal textual content to “Full extra missions and quests.”
• – Mounted a problem the place slaying Uth Duna within the task Tide Overtaking Timber would not full the hunt, stopping progress.
• – Mounted a problem the place gamers might be part of quests with out assembly the circumstances for participation, stopping progress. (Additionally fastened a problem the place sure space names wouldn’t show.)
• – Chapter 6 – 2: A First Cry: Mounted a problem the place the participant would possibly obtain a meal invitation from the Allhearken throughout this mission however couldn’t begin the meal.

Monsters

• – Improved visibility by adjusting the transparency impact for giant monsters that seem near the digital camera.
• – Monsters immune to paralysis now achieve extra paralysis resistance every time the ailment is triggered on them.
• – Mounted a problem the place Jin Dahaad would unintentionally fall out of the world.
• – Mounted a problem the place a participant’s assault wouldn’t hit a monster’s weak level if a tear was current when the weak level was uncovered.
• – Mounted a problem the place sure Blangonga assaults wouldn’t register stun values.
• – Mounted a problem the place the dimensions of a monster within the Wounded Hole would change when quick touring to and from the locale.
• – Mounted a problem the place flying monsters would get caught on Pop-up Camp areas.

• Endemic Life

  • – Decreased the quantity of guild factors earned from capturing sure aquatic life.
  • – Elevated the quantity of guild factors earned from capturing sure uncommon Whoppers.
  • – Mounted a problem the place some endemic life would not disappear after being captured.
  • – Elevated the looks fee for gold crown measurement Escunite and Grand Escunite.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the honey in Space 8 of the Ruins of Wyveria could not be gathered with the slinger.

Participant

• Common

  • – Mounted a visible challenge that occurred when resetting hunter profile edits.
  • – Elevated sure properties for the Artian Cannon I, Artian Cannon II, and Argenesis gunlance.
  • – Added an choice that allows you to toggle Slinger aiming on/off when your weapon is sheathed.
  • – Mounted a problem the place, when recovering stamina, the time left till your stamina would start to deplete naturally wouldn’t reset correctly.
  • – Mounted a problem the place utilizing the Hook Slinger to activate the Survival Professional talent would permit gamers to recuperate well being repeatedly.
  • – Mounted a problem the place abilities that activate when the participant is moist wouldn’t activate appropriately underneath sure circumstances.
  • – Rocksteady Mantle now totally negates stun.
  • – Merchandise use inputs are actually prioritized after exiting from the Seikret Pouch menu.
  • – Mounted a problem the place follow-up harm wouldn’t register appropriately for sure weapon varieties whereas having the Corrupted Mantle outfitted.
  • – Mounted a problem the place gestures could not be used for a sure interval after climbing up a ledge.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the hunter would typically freeze through the leaping movement.
  • – Mounted a problem the place sneak assaults carried out within the Wounded Hole would typically not deal regular harm.
  • – Mounted a problem that allowed you to take an additional mantle right into a quest by performing particular actions.
  • – Resting will now reset the cooldown for all mantles.
  • – Different minor fixes and associated changes have been made for all weapon actions.

• Nice Sword

  • – Mounted a problem the place guarding instantly after turning wouldn’t correctly block assaults.

• Lengthy Sword

  • – Mounted a problem the place, if a wound was destroyed through the multi-hit sequence of Spirit Helm Breaker, subsequent hits wouldn’t register.

• Sword & Protect

  • – Mounted a problem the place performing a Focus Strike with the Sword & Protect on sure terrain would trigger the participant to constantly slash whereas falling for a number of seconds.
  • – Mounted a problem the place Arch-Tempered Rey Dau would not topple even after touchdown a Focus Strike on a weak level.

• Twin Blades

  • – Mounted a problem the place a Sliding Slash couldn’t be canceled.
  • – Mounted a problem the place Demon Mode assaults may very well be carried out even after exiting Demon Mode.

• Hammer

  • – The general energy of assaults has been elevated.
  • – Factor scaling for Cost Shot and Overhead Smash has been elevated.
  • – Now you can evade whereas readying an Upswing assault.
  • – The responsiveness of actions carried out whereas charging has been improved, and sliding has been made simpler to carry out.
  • – Enlarged the hitboxes for Upswing and sneak assaults.
  • – The cancel timing for Focus Blow: Earthquake is now barely earlier.
  • – Mounted a problem the place choosing an merchandise from the Customized Radial Menu wouldn’t routinely use the merchandise after sheathing your weapon.

• Searching Horn

  • – Echo Bubble, Efficiency, and Focus Strike: Reverb harm has been elevated.
  • – Encore harm has been considerably elevated.
  • – The cancel timings for Encore and Offset Melody are actually barely earlier.
  • – Toned down the visible results of Echo Bubbles to enhance visibility throughout a hunt.

• Gunlance

  • – The general energy of assaults and component scaling has been elevated.
  • – Elemental values and crit fee now apply to the consecutive hit harm of Wyrmstake Cannon.
  • – Adjusted the ability of Shelling: elevated the assault energy scaling for “Barely Weak” and under, and decreased it for “Barely Robust” and above.
  • – Elevated the assault energy scaling for the lengthy shelling kind Wyrmstake Cannon.
  • – Barely decreased the assault energy scaling of Wyrmstake Full Blast, whereas considerably rising it for Burst Hearth.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the variety of hits from Wyvern’s Hearth assorted relying on the body fee settings.

• Insect Glaive

  • – Improved the conduct of Kinsects in order that they fly extra precisely within the aimed course when utilizing Kinsect: Harvest Extract.
  • – Mounted a problem the place hitboxes wouldn’t perform correctly when chaining right into a Robust Rising Slash Combo from sure assaults.
  • – Mounted a problem the place illnesses wouldn’t be utilized by Kinsect assaults regardless of assembly the circumstances.
  • – Mounted a problem the place charging your Kinsect consecutively might forestall a few of its assaults from hitting monsters.

• Gentle Bowgun

  • – Regular Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – The quantity of Fast Hearth Gauge consumed whereas utilizing Regular Ammo in Fast Hearth Mode has been decreased.
  • – The quantity of Fast Hearth Gauge recovered whereas utilizing Pierce Ammo has been decreased.
  • – Unfold Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – The vital vary of Unfold Ammo has been prolonged.
  • – The harm of Fast Chaser Shot’s final shot with Unfold Ammo has been elevated.
  • – The quantity of Fast Hearth Gauge recovered whereas utilizing Unfold Ammo has been elevated.
  • – The cancel timing for Unfold Ammo is now barely earlier.
  • – The recoil distance of Unfold Ammo has been decreased.
  • – The utmost variety of hits from Elemental Ammo has been decreased.
  • – Elemental Ammo harm has been decreased.
  • – The quantity of Fast Hearth Gauge consumed whereas utilizing Elemental Ammo in Fast Hearth Mode has been decreased.
  • – Sticky Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – Sticky Ammo stun worth has been elevated.
  • – The cancel timing for Sticky Ammo is now barely earlier.
  • – The utmost variety of hits from Dragon Ammo has been elevated.

• Heavy Bowgun

  • – Regular Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – The quantity of Ignition Gauge recovered whereas utilizing Pierce Ammo has been decreased.
  • – Unfold Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – The vital vary of Unfold Ammo has been prolonged.
  • – The quantity of Ignition Gauge recovered whereas utilizing Unfold Ammo has been elevated.
  • – The utmost variety of hits from Elemental Ammo has been decreased.
  • – Elemental Ammo harm has been decreased.
  • – Sticky Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – Sticky Ammo stun worth has been elevated.
  • – Adjusted the cancel timing for Sticky Ammo to be earlier.
  • – Slicing Ammo harm has been elevated.
  • – Wyvernpiercer Ignition harm has been elevated.
  • – The utmost variety of hits from Dragon Ammo has been elevated.

• Bow

  • – Mounted a problem the place charging couldn’t be carried out after making use of coatings whereas in Intention/Focus Mode.
  • – Mounted a problem the place a few of the harm for Energy Shot wouldn’t show throughout combos utilizing Pierce Coating.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the knockback animation from being hit may very well be overridden in case you fired the bow on the similar time.

• Expertise

  • – Added supplemental data to descriptions for damage-related abilities comparable to Bludgeoner.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the results of the talent Most Would possibly wouldn’t deactivate correctly.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the Slugger talent wouldn’t improve the stun impact of Sticky Ammo.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the values for the talent Antivirus was totally different in sure language variations.

• Assist Hunters

  • – Adjusted the efficiency of Olivia to replicate the enhancements made to the hammer.
  • – Mounted a problem that prompted Assist Hunters to be unable to succeed in sure areas, stopping them from reaching the participant.
  • – Mounted a problem that prompted Assist Hunters to go towards base camp instantly after quick journey.

• Seikret

  • – Adjusted the positions of the Handler and Seikret when fishing.
  • – Mounted a problem the place adjustments made in Seikret Customization wouldn’t be mirrored whereas within the Grand Hub.
  • – Mounted a problem the place using the Seikret would permit gamers to enter sure areas that shouldn’t be accessible.
  • – Mounted a problem the place controls would grow to be unresponsive underneath sure circumstances whereas using the Seikret.
  • – Mounted a problem the place participant well being wouldn’t recuperate after a Vigorwasp Supply or Vigorwasp Revival whereas using the Seikret.

• Handler

  • – Decreased how usually the Handler strikes round freely in Suja, Peaks of Accord.

• Palico

  • – Adjusted varied assist strikes as follows:
    – Decreased the frequency of Vigorwasp Supply after receiving boosts.
    – Decreased the frequency of Purewasp Supply.
    – Elevated the chance of Vigorwasp Supply if it beforehand did not activate.
    – Elevated the pace of Vigorwasp Supply and Purewasp Supply.
    – Adjusted Palico conduct in order that when Vigorwasp Revival is triggered, different actions are canceled extra rapidly.
    – Made extra changes to Palico actions.
  • – Mounted a problem the place participant well being wouldn’t recuperate after a Vigorwasp Revival was activated.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the Palico would obtain a standing ailment when Vigorwasp Supply triggered whereas the Palico is supplied with a weapon with elemental properties.

Miscellaneous

• System

  • – A affirmation window now not seems after acquiring an merchandise when your merchandise pouch is full. The obtained merchandise is routinely despatched to your merchandise field.
  • – Mounted a problem the place cutscenes from earlier within the story wouldn’t be added to the gallery.
  • – Revised the error message that seems when making an attempt to affix a Non-public Foyer/Squad Foyer through the Hunter Good friend Search.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the “!” icon wouldn’t seem within the Begin Menu even after receiving a Hunter Good friend Request/Squad Invitation.
  • – Improved the visibility of the remaining time of meal results. The countdown now shows 10 minutes earlier than expiration.
  • – Well being and stamina gauges will now stay expanded whereas the beginning menu is open, permitting gamers to view the period of meal results, and so forth.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the dimensions of a creature would differ between the Endemic Life preview and the Aquatic Life Discipline Information.
  • – Adjusted the icons for the varied assist results to be extra seen.
  • – Up to date icons associated to bases and quick journey areas on the map.
  • – Added a cursor show when altering decorations.
  • – Mounted a problem the place controls would grow to be unstable in sure areas of the Oilwell Basin.
  • – Mounted a problem that might trigger the sport to crash as a consequence of inadequate VRAM.
  • Steam®– VRAM utilization has been optimized.
  • PlayStation®5– Mounted a problem the place PS5 exercise progress would keep at 95% even after finishing all of them.
  • – Mounted a problem the place “most improve reached” would show for talismans but to be totally unlocked within the Improve from Field menu.
  • – Mounted a problem the place some messages would show whereas the sport was paused.
  • – Mounted a problem the place Arabic textual content would show from left to proper within the DLC menu.

• Quests

  • – Mounted a problem the place quests of sure difficulties wouldn’t seem when trying to find SOS Flare Quests.
  • – Mounted a problem the place sure quests listed as “?????” couldn’t be joined when trying to find SOS Flare Quests.
  • – Mounted a problem the place Tempered Mizutsune wouldn’t seem within the Wounded Hole.
  • – Adjusted 8★ Investigation Quests and Discipline Surveys to now grant greater reward cash.
  • – Mounted a problem the place weapon decorations have been being awarded twice in 6★ quest rewards. (Going ahead, each weapon and armor decorations might be awarded individually.)
  • – Mounted a problem the place, when retrying an Area/Problem Quest underneath sure circumstances, the bowgun wouldn’t be totally loaded to its most capability.
  • – Mounted a problem the place finishing an Area/Problem Quest at sure instances would register the completion time as 0’00″00 within the rankings.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the sport would fail to load when departing on an Investigation similtaneously different gamers relying on sure departure animations.
  • – Mounted a problem the place, in a Hyperlink Occasion of three or extra, it will grow to be not possible to affix a quest created by a member who had set particular quest choices if the variety of members decreased.
  • – Mounted a problem with the difficulty-levels of the monsters that seem within the occasion quests King of a Faraway Sky and Operating Wild.
  • – Mounted a problem the place the contribution “Good Counters” wouldn’t seem within the outcomes display screen after performing an Offset Assault with the hammer, looking horn, insect glaive, or heavy bowgun.
  • – Mounted a problem the place a Fortunate Voucher may very well be used after coming back from a quest and would then be used up on the subsequent quest that you just joined.

• Different

  • – Mounted a problem the place some voice strains wouldn’t set off correctly.
  • – Mounted varied textual content points.
  • – Mounted different miscellaneous points.