Complete 5-star Key Quests in monster hunter generations: Hunt Astalos, Gammoth, Mizutsune, Lagiacrus, Rathalos, Uragaan, and Glavenus.
The Thunderclaw Wyvern
Objective: Hunt an Astalos
Location: Verdant Hills
Subquest: Wound Astalos’s crest
- 1Hunt the Astalos in the Verdant Hills.
- 2Focus attacks on Astalos's glowing body parts when they are fully charged to break their charge and knock the monster down.
- 3Wound Astalos’s crest to complete the subquest.
Notes: Astalos uses thunder element attacks. Bring Nulberries to cure Thunderblight. Attacking fully charged body parts can stagger Astalos.
The Unwavering Colossus
Objective: Hunt a Gammoth
Location: Arctic Ridge
Subquest: Wound Gammoth’s legs
- 1Hunt the Gammoth in the Arctic Ridge.
- 2Remove the snow from Gammoth’s legs to expose them.
- 3Attack Gammoth’s legs to break them.
- 4Wound Gammoth’s legs to complete the subquest.
Notes: Gammoth’s attacks can cause the snowman status, requiring Cleansers. Breaking the legs prevents Gammoth from covering them in snow.
The Entrancing Water Dancer
Objective: Hunt a Mizutsune
Location: Misty Peaks
Subquest: Wound Mizutsune’s head
- 1Hunt the Mizutsune in the Misty Peaks.
- 2Avoid Mizutsune’s bubbles, which cause a slipping status.
- 3Attack Mizutsune’s head to wound it and complete the subquest.
Notes: Mizutsune’s bubbles can be popped by Palico companions, fellow hunters, or Mizutsune himself. Mizutsune’s claws are tough and may bounce weapons.
The Fishermans Fiend
Objective: Hunt a Lagiacrus
Location: Deserted Island
Subquest: Wound Lagiacrus’s head
- 1Hunt the Lagiacrus on the Deserted Island.
- 2Be mindful of Lagiacrus’s electrical orbs that orbit its body.
- 3Attack Lagiacrus’s head to wound it and complete the subquest.
Notes: Lagiacrus uses electricity-based attacks. Its horns are durable and may cause weapons to bounce.
Unlock Condition: Completing this quest and the 4-star village quest “Royal Pains” unlocks the 5-star village quest “Lagiacrus Fuss”.
A King, Robed in Smoke
Objective: Hunt a Rathalos
Location: Volcano
Subquest: Sever Rathalos’s tail
- 1Hunt the Rathalos in the Volcano.
- 2Use Flash Bombs when Rathalos is facing you to bring it down.
- 3Sever Rathalos’s tail to complete the subquest.
Notes: Rathalos is weak to Flash Bombs. It utilizes venomous talons and fiery breath.
Fight or Uragaan!
Objective: Hunt an Uragaan
Location: Volcano
Subquest: Wound Uragaan’s chin
- 1Hunt the Uragaan in the Volcano.
- 2Attack Uragaan’s chin to wound it and complete the subquest.
Notes: Uragaan can cause tremors by slamming the ground. Its jaw is durable and may cause weapons to bounce.
URGENT: The Scorching Blade
Objective: Hunt a Glavenus
Location: Jurassic Frontier
Subquest: Sever Glavenus’s tail
- 1Hunt the Glavenus in the Jurassic Frontier.
- 2Attack Glavenus’s tail to break it.
Notes: Glavenus’s tail cannot be severed, only broken. Its back end is dangerous. This is an Urgent Quest.
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