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When Do Biomes Change

Monster Hunter Now - When Do Biomes Change

Biomes change in Monster Hunter Now every day at 12 AM UTC, influencing which monsters and gathering points spawn in your area. Learn more about when biomes change and the monsters and materials you can find in each biome here.

When Do Biomes Change

12 AM UTC

Biome Change Time
UTC 12:00 am
PST (UTC-8) 4:00 pm
MST (UTC-7) 5:00 pm
CST (UTC-6) 6:00 pm
EST (UTC-5) 7:00 pm

Biomes serve as the habitat for all the monsters you encounter in Monster Hunter Now. As of writing, there are only three types of biomes: forest, desert, and swamp. These biomes change every day at 12 AM UTC.

So, if you want to change the biome of your current location, you will have to wait for another day for it to change.

Other Areas will Have Different Biomes

Monster Hunter Now - Different Biomes
Since biomes are not universal, nearby areas will always have a chance to have a different biome. If you want to play in a different biome, simply move to another area to change it. Just remember to stay safe when moving to new areas!

How to Check Biomes

Tap the Biome Icon

Monster Hunter Now - Biome Button
To see your current biome, simply check the top left corner of your screen. You can also tap this button to find more information about the current biome.

See the Info of Your Current Biome

Monster Hunter Now - All Available Biomes
Tapping on the biome button will open a window that provides more information about the current biome. Here, you can see all the monsters that spawn and the type of materials you will find more of. You can also check information about the other biomes here as well.

Respawn Times: Gathering Points, Monsters, and Daily Terrains

List of All Biomes

Monster Hunter Now - Forest Biome Monster Screen
Monster Hunter Now features three different biomes that not only change every day but also influence the monsters and gathering points that spawn within each biome. Here are all the current biomes available in Monster Now:

Forest

Monster Hunter Now -  Forest Biome
If you're playing on a lush and green terrain, you currently have the forest biome. This biome boosts the spawn rate of various vegetation such as insects, mushrooms, and plants.

List of Forest Monsters

Monster Weakness Breakable Parts
Monster Hunter Now - Great Jagras Large Monster IconGreat Jagras
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head
Stomach
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Kulu-Ya-Ku Large Monster IconKulu-Ya-Ku
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Pukei-Pukei Large Monster IconPukei-Pukei
Monster Hunter Now - Thunder
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Great Girros Large Monster IconGreat Girros
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Forelegs
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Tobi-Kadachi Large Monster IconTobi-Kadachi
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Back
Forelegs
Tail
Monster Hunter Now - Anjanath Large Monster IconAnjanath
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Left Hindleg
Right Hindleg
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Rathian Large Monster IconRathian
Monster Hunter Now - ThunderMonster Hunter Now - Dragon
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Rathalos Large Monster IconRathalos
Monster Hunter Now - ThunderMonster Hunter Now - Dragon
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Pink Rathian Large Monster IconPink Rathian
Monster Hunter Now - ThunderMonster Hunter Now - Dragon
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)

Desert

Monster Hunter Now -  Desert Biome
If you're playing on a sandy orange terrain, you currently have the desert biome. This biome boosts the spawn rate of various bonepiles that you can use to forge new weapons.

List of Desert Monsters

Monster Weakness Breakable Parts
Monster Hunter Now - Great Jagras Large Monster IconGreat Jagras
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head
Stomach
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Kulu-Ya-Ku Large Monster IconKulu-Ya-Ku
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Pukei-Pukei Large Monster IconPukei-Pukei
Monster Hunter Now - Thunder
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Barroth Large Monster IconBarroth
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head (Blunt Only)
Forelegs
Left Hindleg
Right Hindleg
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Paolumu Large Monster IconPaolumu
Monster Hunter Now - Fire
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Neck Pouch
Tail
Monster Hunter Now - Anjanath Large Monster IconAnjanath
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Left Hindleg
Right Hindleg
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Rathian Large Monster IconRathian
Monster Hunter Now - ThunderMonster Hunter Now - Dragon
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Diablos Large Monster IconDiablos
Monster Hunter Now - ParalysisMonster Hunter Now - IceMonster Hunter Now - Dragon
Left Horn
Right Horn
Back
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Black Diablos Large Monster IconBlack Diablos
Monster Hunter Now - ParalysisMonster Hunter Now - Ice
Left Horn
Right Horn
Back
Tail (Sever Only)

Swamp

Monster Hunter Now -  Swamp Biome
If you're playing on a pale brown terrain, you currently have the swamp biome. This biome boosts the spawn rate of various ores that you can use to upgrade weapons and armors

List of Swamp Monsters

Monster Weakness Breakable Parts
Monster Hunter Now - Great Jagras Large Monster IconGreat Jagras
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head
Stomach
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Kulu-Ya-Ku Large Monster IconKulu-Ya-Ku
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Forelegs
Monster Hunter Now - Pukei-Pukei Large Monster IconPukei-Pukei
Monster Hunter Now - Thunder
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Barroth Large Monster IconBarroth
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head (Blunt Only)
Forelegs
Left Hindleg
Right Hindleg
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Great Girros Large Monster IconGreat Girros
Monster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Forelegs
Tail (Sever Only)
Monster Hunter Now - Tobi-Kadachi Large Monster IconTobi-Kadachi
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Water
Head
Back
Forelegs
Tail
Monster Hunter Now - Paolumu Large Monster IconPaolumu
Monster Hunter Now - Fire
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Neck Pouch
Tail
Monster Hunter Now - Jyuratodus Large Monster IconJyuratodus
Monster Hunter Now - Thunder
Head
Body
Left Hindleg
Right Hindleg
Tail
Monster Hunter Now - Legiana Large Monster IconLegiana
Monster Hunter Now - PoisonMonster Hunter Now - Fire
Head
Back
Left Wing
Right Wing
Tail

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