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Monster Hunter Wilds

What We Protect Mission Walkthrough

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Monster Hunter Wilds - What We Protect
A walkthrough for What We Protect Side Mission in Monster Hunter Wilds. Read on for a detailed guide of What We Protect, including mission rewards, and bosses, as well as useful tips for the quest, and completing this mission!

What We Protect Walkthrough

Main Objectives
1 Talk to Alma
2 Hunt the Blangonga
▶︎ Monster Hunt: Blangonga

Talk to Alma

1 Monster Hunter Wilds - Talk to Alma
Find Alma in any Base Camp to take on this quest. This will only become available after you have encountered the Blangonga once. She will let you know that a Blangonga has attacked a survey team. You agree to Hunt the Blangonga fot the safety of the team.
2 Monster Hunter Wilds - What We Protect Optional Quest
you can check the Optional Quest tab to see the details for the quest What We Protect. This will only generate once you have accepted the quest from Alma.

Hunt the Blangonga

1
Make your way to Area 14 of the Iceshard Cliffs to find the Blangonga.
▶︎ Monster Hunt: Blangonga
2 Monster Hunter Wilds - Blangonga with Blangos
The Blangonga will be agitated from its encounter with the Survey team. It will be with a group of Blango. Try and get rid of the small ones quickly to stop them from interfering with the battle.
3 Monster Hunter Wilds - Report Back to Alma
After defeating the Blangonga, you can be fast-travelled back to a Base Camp (The camp where you took the quest) if you decide to end the quest immediately. Find Alma to report the success of your hunt.

What We Protect Monsters

How to Beat Blangonga

Blangonga Image - Monster Hunter Wilds
Sever Icon Blunt Icon Shot Icon
Blangonga Sever Weakness Blangonga Blunt Weakness Blangonga Shot Weakness
Fire Icon Water Icon Thunder Icon Ice Icon Dragon Icon
Blangonga Fire Weakness Blangonga Water Weakness Blangonga Thunder Weakness Blangonga Shot Weakness Blangonga Shot Weakness
Blangonga Fight Tips
CheckmarkKill the Blangos first to avoid getting swarmed.

CheckmarkThe Blangonga's rear is its weakest point, so focus all of your attacks on it.

CheckmarkUse Nulberry and Cleansers to Counter the Iceblight ailment.

Blangonga Weakness and Drops

Active Monsters

GypcerosGypceros NerscyllaNerscylla HirabamiHirabami
BlangongaBlangonga

What We Protect Rewards

Mission Rewards

Rewards Qty.
10
1

You will also receive 150 Guild Points after completing this mission.

Artian Design Rewards

You will receive the Artian α Armor Series design upon completion of this mission.

Artian α Armor Set Skills and Materials

How to Unlock What We Protect

Complete the Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns and Reach Chapter 5

Monster Hunter Wilds -Hunt all monsters.png

This quest is unlocked after completing the Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns quest and reaching Chapter 5. Find Alma in any Base Camp to take on this quest.

Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns Mission Walkthrough

Encounter the Blangonga Once

MH Wilds - Unknown Monster
Other than the chapter requirement you will need to encounter the target monster, Blangonga, once. It's not necessary to beat them. You can find unkown monsters by opening the map and looking for monster icons that are marked as ?????.

Blangonga Location

Region Starting Area Visited Areas Resting Area
Monster Hunter Wilds - Iceshard Cliffs Icon Iceshard Cliffs
Iceshard Cliffs 13
Iceshard Cliffs 2 Iceshard Cliffs 6 Iceshard Cliffs 17
Iceshard Cliffs 12

Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides

Story Walkthrough Monster Hunter Wilds

Walkthrough and List of Main Story Chapters

List of All Chapters

Chapters Missions
Chapter 1 Desert Trotters
Back to Camp
The Beginning
Village of Whispering Winds
To the Forest
Forest Findings
The Investigation Continues
A Hunter's Pride
Pursuit of Solitude
Beyond the Deluge
Chapter 2 A Looming Shadow
Toward Fervent Fields
An Unforseen Storm
The Eye of the Storm
A Desolate Destination
Hopes of Home
A Disquieting Dawn
Long-forgotten Flame
Chapter 3 Born from the Flame
The Faithful Keepers
Indomitable Spirit
Nothing Frozen, Nothing Gained
Through the Dusk
A Path Forward
Full Circle
Dawn Breaks
Broken Chains
Visions of Hope
Monster Hunter
Chapter 4 A Visitor from the West
New Ecosystems
Chasing Change
Rendezvous
Lurking Shadows
Touring History
To Wyvern's Rest
Wyvern Sparks and Rose Thorns
Chapter 5 Premonitions
Omens
Storm-Cold Vortex
The Root Cause
A Torrent of Energy
A World Turned Upside Down
A Break in the Clouds
Chapter 6 Links in a Chain
What Lies Ahead
An Unexpected Summons
A First Cry

List of Side Missions

Fishing Missions
Fishing: Life, in Microcosm Seeking the Goldenfish
Fishing for Flavor The Catch of a Lifetime
Razzle Dazzle -
Material Retrieval Missions
Aida's Apprehensions Beware the Gypceros
Astonishing Adaptability Make Fluffy Dealings
Palico Missions
Healing Help Flash Course
Rath-from-Above, Go! Purrfect Plundering
A Gutsy Move -
Charm Missions
Secure Wounded Hollow As Gatekeeper
Hunting Assistant Missions
Werner's Test Run Smithy's Seal of Quality
Great Hunt Missions
Continuing Conflict Fur Damagings Are Dislikeworthy
Echoing from the Cliffs Troublemakers
The Struggle to Survive -
Endemic Research Missions
Dareel's Research Report Samin's Research Report
Dareel's Research Report (Cont.) Samin's Research Report (Cont.)
Dareel's Special Research Report Samin's Special Research Report
Other Missions
High-Quality Materials What We Protect
Forest Doshaguma A Leviathan's Temper
Succulent Scraps Aberrant Atrocity
The Apple of Her Eye -

All Side Mission Guides

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