Sunbreak Seething Bazelgeuse: Weakness and Drops

This is a hunting guide for Seething Bazelgeuse, a Large Monster in Monster Hunter Rise (MH Rise) and the Sunbreak DLC. Read on to learn Seething Bazelgeuse's weaknesses, forgeable weapons, forgeable armor, drops, and attack patterns for Master Rank!

Seething Bazelgeuse Guide	Bazelgeuse Guide
Seething Bazelgeuse Weapons	Seething Bazelgeuse Armor

Seething Bazelgeuse Weakness and Notes

Seething Bazelgeuse
Type	Flying Wyvern	Previous Games	MHW
Threat Level	9/10	Rampage Type	ー
Major Weakness	Ice	Other Weakness	Thunder
Blight / Elemental Damage	Fire	Abnormal Status	ー
Characteristics
A Bazelgeuse variant whose body seems to smolder, like it could go critical at any moment. The heat of their explosive scales have grown, their pale blue glow worthy of the "Seething" moniker. Their scales are blisteringly hot in this state, capable of scorching the very earth with their volatile force.

How to Unlock Seething Bazelgeuse

Reach MR 10

Quest Name	Monster/Unlock
Raining Fire	Seething Bazelgeuse
	Unlock Conditions: Reach MR10

To hunt Seething Bazelgeuse after downloading Sunbreak's Title Update 1, you need to raise your MR to 10.

Speak to Arena Master Arlow and Chichae the Quest Damsel to unlock Seething Bazelgeuse's Urgent Quest Raining Fire.

MR Grinding Guide:
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Seething Bazelgeuse Weakness and Resistance

Seething Bazelgeuse Weapon Damage Breakdown

Part
Head	64	80	45
Abdomen	45	45	25
Back	30	30	15
Wing	44	44	35
Leg	36	34	25
Tail	70	65	55
Overall	49	50	34

Seething Bazelgeuse Elemental Weakness Breakdown

Part
Head	0	10	20	25	15
Abdomen	0	5	10	15	5
Back	0	0	5	10	5
Wing	0	5	10	15	5
Leg	0	5	10	15	5
Tail	0	5	15	25	5
Overall	0	5	12	18	7

Higher numbers indicate higher potential damage to the monster.

Seething Bazelgeuse Hunting Tips

Keep an eye on their head and tail scales when they start glowing a phosphorescent white. These scales have a wide blast radius and are extremely dangerous. If left in this state for too long, Bazelgeuse will unleash a devastating blast attack that covers the entire area. To avoid this punishing attack, be aggressive and focus on the head and tail!

Status Effect Vulnerabilities

If an ailment has more stars it means that it has better effectiveness.

Item Vulnerabilities

◯ = Vulnerable; ✕ = Fully Resistant; ▲ = Situational

Kinsect Extracts

Monster Part	Extract
Head
Abdomen
Back
Wing
Leg
Tail
Overall	—

Red = Attack Increase, White = Movement Boost, Orange = Anti-knockback When Attacking

Kinsect Extract Guide

Seething Bazelgeuse Locations and Quests

Seething Bazelgeuse Locations

Map	Starting Area	Visited Areas	Rest Area
Lava Caverns	3 / 14	1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 8 / 11 / 12 / 14	12
Frost Islands	10	3 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 9 / 10	9
Sandy Plains	3 / 6 / 9	5 / 10	2
Flooded Forest	3	6 / 8 / 9 / 11	3

Seething Bazelgeuse Quest Appearances

How to Beat Seething Bazelgeuse

Bazelgeuse Tips
Stay Away From Scales Emergency Evade During Close Attacks Attack Glowing Parts to Remove Seething State Consider Using Ranged Weapons

Stay Away From Scales

Seething Bazelgeuse's scales, which it can easily spread all around the field, can ignite and explode after a few seconds. Run away from the scales when it glows white or bright purple as it will explode soon!

Emergency Evade During Close Attacks

Aside from its bomb attacks, most of Seething Bazelgeuse's physical moves require it to approach hunters. If you are getting chased by Bazelgeuse and it's about to use its chin or tail attacks or its divebomb moves, Wiredash away from it or your emergency evade dive as a last resort.

Attack Glowing Parts to Remove Seething State

Bazelgeuse will be powered-up once its scales glow bright. meaning that it has entered its Seething state. During this state its attacks are more powerful, its scales will cause bigger explosions, and it has access to more deadly attacks.

Try your best to take it out of its Seething state as soon as you can by attacking its glowing chin and tail. Doing so will also knock it out, giving you more chances to attack while it is vulnerable.

Consider Using Ranged Weapons

When using melee weapons against Seething Bazelgeuse you are always at the risk of being near its exploding scales that are scattered near its body.

Consider using a Bow, Light Bowgun, or Heavy Bowgun when fighting against Seething Bazelgeuse to create some distance away from it.

Seething Bazelgeuse Attacks and Moves

Bomb Scatter

Seething Bazelgeuse uses its scales like bombs which can explode after a short period of time. It may follow up with other moves after scattering its scales, so watch closely.

Take note that the bombs will cause bigger explosions if Seething Bazelgeuse's scales are glowing.

Bomb Scatter Variations
Arc Bomb Scatter: Bombs will fly off from Seething Bazelgeuse, forming an arc pattern. It has a tendency to use its Chin Drag move after this pattern, so stay clear of it!
Linear Bomb Scatter: Seething Bazelgeuse sends its bombs in a straight line. Try to roll away from the line of bombs to avoid getting hit.
180° Bomb Scatter: Seething Bazelgeuse sets up its bombs in a half circle around it. Dodge towards the other half of the circle to avoid getting blown up!
Full Bomb Scatter: A full circle of bombs is laid around Seething Bazelgeuse. Roll away from the circle before it blows up.
Aerial Bomb Scatter: Seething Bazelgeuse flies across the field and sends its bombs in either a straight line or all across the ground.
Seething Bomb Scatter: Seething Bazelgeuse's glowing scales will cause bigger explosions and deal more damage. Try to avoid these at all costs!

Chin Attacks

Seething Bazelgeuse's chin is filled with explosive scales. It then uses this body part pummel and grind any hunters near it.

Chin Attack Variations
Chin Fling: Seething Bazelgeuse swings its chin upwards while charging forward. Try to roll away from it by dodging sideways.
Regular Chin Drag: Bazelgeuse's standard chin drag attack. Evade sideways to avoid getting ran over!
Seething Dual Chin Drag: When in its Seething state, Bazelgeuse will perform its chin drag attack twice while spewing its scales around the field. Avoid rolling towards the bombs!
Seething Chin Slam: While in its Seething state, Bazelgeuse will slam its explosive chin towards the ground, resulting in an explosion upon impact.

Fireball

Fireball Attack Information
Fireball: A quick fireball attack that can deal fireblight. Only travels at a straight line so just evade sideways!

Hip Check

Hip Check Attack Information
Hip Check: Seething Bazelgeuse leaps and tackles its target sideways. If you see it getting in its pre-leap stance, try to roll away from Bazelgeuse to avoid this move.

Tail Slam

Tail Slam Attack Information
Tail Slam: Seething Bazelgeuse uses its tail like a club and slams it to the ground. Simply avoid standing near the tail to not get hit by this move, but watch out for any bombs on the ground.

Explosive Tail Drag

Seething Bazelgeuse can use its tail filled to the brim with explosive scales to cause explosions as it drags it across the field.

Explosive Tail Drag Variations
Regular Tail Drag: Seething Bazelgeuse soars through the air and drags its scale-filled tail on the ground which causes explosions. If you see Bazelgeuse flying in the air and charging towards you in a straight line, try to roll away from its path to avoid this move.
Seething Tail Drag: A variant of the tail drag move when it is in its Seething state. The explosions are bigger and will deal more damage.

Seething Carpet Bomb

Seething Carpet Bomb Attack Information
Seething Carpet Bomb: While in its Seething state, Bazelgeuse will fly above hunters in a straight line while spreading its scales across the ground. It will fly by three times before ending it with an explosive divebomb that can one-hit KO hunters in the area. Use a Flash Bomb while it is flying by to stop Bazelgeuse from divebombing or perform an emergency evade when it's too late.

Grand Dive Bomb

Grand Dive Bomb Attack Information
Grand Dive Bomb: Seething Bazelgeuse spreads its scales all around the area while hovering above the ground. Be careful not to dodge towards the center as Bazelgeuse will dive towards the ground and create a giant explosion which can one-hit you. This attack will occur if Bazelgeuse's Seething state is not stopped while it is active.

Seething Bazelgeuse Materials and Drops

Master Rank Seething Bazelgeuse Materials

Target

Capture

Broken Parts

Carves

Bazelgeuse Shard [24%] Flickering Silvershell [21%] Distilled Blast Fluid [17%] Bazelgeuse Hardclaw [16%] Scorching Silverwing [15%] Bazelgeuse Gem [4%] Bazelgeuse Mantle [3%]

Scorching Silverwing [24%] Flickering Silvershell [21%] Bazelgeuse Hardclaw [19%] Bazelgeuse Shard [15%] Bazelgeuse Flail [10%] Bazelgeuse Gem [7%] Bazelgeuse Mantle [4%]

Scorching Silverwing [70% (Wing)] Distilled Blast Fluid [70% (Head), 30% (Back)] Flickering Silvershell [68% (Back)] Afflicted Dire Blood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Afflicted Dire Dragon Blood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Afflicted Dire Darkblood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Bazelgeuse Hardclaw [30% (Wing)] Bazelgeuse Shard [18% (Head x2)] Bazelgeuse Gem [8% (Head)] Bazelgeuse Mantle [4% (Head), 2% (Back)]

Bazelgeuse Flail [70% (Tail)] Afflicted Dire Blood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Afflicted Dire Dragon Blood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Afflicted Dire Darkblood [40% (Anomaly Investigations)] Flickering Silvershell [37% (Body), 26% (Tail)] Distilled Blast Fluid [23% (Body)] Scorching Silverwing [14% (Body)] Bazelgeuse Shard [12% (Body x2)] Bazelgeuse Hardclaw [9% (Body x2)] Bazelgeuse Mantle [4% (Tail), 2% (Body)] Bazelgeuse Gem [3% (Body)]

Seething Bazelgeuse Dropped Materials

Master Rank

Flickering Silvershell [60% (x1), 49% (x1)] Large Wyvern Tear [40%] Bazelgeuse Shard [30%] Bazelgeuse Hardclaw [10%, 10%] Bazelgeuse Mantle [1%]

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