Monster Hunter Now Unveils The Blossoming Blade Update

Niantic's augmented reality hunting game introduces its Season 5 content update featuring formidable new monsters and gameplay enhancements.

New Threats Emerge

Season 5 welcomes the fiery Glavenus and the formidable Arzuros to the monster roster. Hunters must complete Urgent Quests to encounter these beasts in the wild, with Hunt-a-thons offering increased Glavenus sighting opportunities.

Combat Improvements

The update brings significant weapon refinements, particularly for Sword & Shield users who will benefit from enhanced attack power and smoother combat movements.

Quality-of-Life Additions

Coming soon, Monster Unlock Quests will provide opportunities to encounter past seasonal monsters, while new skills like Shared Sword and Raw Power expand combat possibilities. The Event Exchange Hub launches March 17th with additional rewards.

For hunters seeking portable monster-slaying action, The Blossoming Blade update brings substantial new content to explore this weekend.