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Monster Hunter Wilds

Putting Up a Stink Quest and Rewards

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This is a guide for Putting Up a Stink, a High Rank Event Quest appearing in Monster Hunter Wilds. Learn about Putting Up a Stink's availability, unlock conditions, target Monsters, and rewards for completing the quest here.

How to Unlock Putting Up a Stink

Permanent as of February 17, 2026

Putting Up a Stink

Putting Up a Stink is a limited-time event quest that originally ran from July 22 until August 12, 2025 (ET). It is available as a permanent event starting on February 17, 2026 (ET).

Event Quests Schedule and Release Date

Only Playable From HR 21 or Higher

To unlock and play the Putting Up a Stink event quest, you would need to be at least HR 21.

Hunter Rank Farm Guide and Unlocks

Accept the Quest From the Event Quests Tab

MH Wilds - Events Quest
From the Quest Counter, select the Event Quests Tab and select Putting Up a Stink to accept this quest. You can do this by speaking to Alma or by speaking to Lotta, who's located in the Grand Hub. You can also open the Quest Counter from the Tent.

Putting Up a Stink Overview

Basic Information

Monsters
Time 50 mins. Type Hunting
Client Alma Reward 39960
Difficulty H★5 Region Scarlet Forest
Objective Hunt all target monsters
Conditions ・HR 21 or higher
Failure ・Time expires
・Faint 3 times

This event quest will have you face a Tempered Congalala and a Tempered Rathian.

Active Monsters

DoshagumaDoshaguma Lala BarinaLala Barina Yian Kut-KuYian Kut-Ku
CongalalaCongalala RathianRathian

Putting Up a Stink Monsters

Rathian Details

Known Habitats

Region Starting Areas Visited Areas Resting Areas
Monster Hunter Wilds - Scarlet Forest Icon Scarlet Forest
Scarlet Forest 6 Scarlet Forest 9
Scarlet Forest 3 Scarlet Forest 6 Scarlet Forest 9 Scarlet Forest 11 Scarlet Forest 12
Scarlet Forest 11
Monster Hunter Wilds - Windward PlainsWindward Plains -
Windward Plains 1 Windward Plains 2 Windward Plains 3 Windward Plains 4 Windward Plains 7 Windward Plains 10 Windward Plains 11 Windward Plains 13 Windward Plains 14
Windward Plains 4
Monster Hunter Wilds - Oilwell Basin Oilwell Basin -
Oilwell Basin 2 Oilwell Basin 4 Oilwell Basin 5 Oilwell Basin 7 Oilwell Basin 8
Oilwell Basin 5

Monster Weakness

RathianRathian
Sever Icon Blunt Icon Shot Icon
Rathian Sever Weakness Rathian Blunt Weakness Rathian Shot Weakness
Fire Icon Water Icon Thunder Icon Ice Icon Dragon Icon
Rathian Fire Weakness Rathian Water Weakness Rathian Thunder Weakness Rathian Shot Weakness Rathian Shot Weakness

Rathian is weakest to the Dragon element and hits to the Head. Since it's a Flying Wyvern, breaking its Wings makes it fly less. Make sure to bring Flash Pods too so you could take it out of the air easily.
Rathian Weakness and Drops

Congalala Details

Known Habitats

Region Starting Area Visited Areas Resting Area
Monster Hunter Wilds Scarlet Forest Scarlet Forest
Scarlet Forest 6 Scarlet Forest 7
Scarlet Forest 2 Scarlet Forest 3 Scarlet Forest 6 Scarlet Forest 7 Scarlet Forest 8 Scarlet Forest 9 Scarlet Forest 10 Scarlet Forest 12
Scarlet Forest 7
Monster Hunter Wilds Ruins of Wyveria Ruins of Wyveria
Wyveria 4
Wyveria 2 Wyveria 4 Wyveria 5 Wyveria 6
Wyveria 5

Monster Weakness

CongalalaCongalala
Sever Icon Blunt Icon Shot Icon
Congalala Sever Weakness Congalala Blunt Weakness Congalala Shot Weakness
Fire Icon Water Icon Thunder Icon Ice Icon Dragon Icon
Congalala Fire Weakness Congalala Water Weakness Congalala Thunder Weakness Congalala Shot Weakness Congalala Shot Weakness

Congalala is weakest to the Fire element, with its Head being its weakest body part. Avoid attacking its Belly as it can deflect most attacks.
Congalala Weakness and Drops

Putting Up a Stink Rewards

Cornpopper Gunlance

Cornpopper
Completing the event quest grants you the Flamefete Catalog to forge the Cornpopper and also rewards you with the crafting materials to forge it with.

Cornpopper Gunlance Skills, Stats, and Materials

New Glasses for Alma and Hunter

All New Armor Sets
Half Rim Glasses α Lovely Shades α

Completing the event quest will also unlock the Half Rim Glasses and Lovely Shades, which can be worn by Alma! The hunter can also forge these in the smithy for use as Layered Armor.

Alma (Handler) Character Guide and Location

Small Gold Crown for Congalala

Putting Up a Stink Congalala Small Crown

Based on our runs, it appears the Congalala on this quest is a guaranteed small crown. This should help hunters that are looking to complete their achievements.

How to Farm Gold Crowns

Quest Rewards

Rewards

Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guides

Monster Hunter Wilds - Quests

List of Quests

Quest Guides by Type

Monster Hunter Wilds - Assignment QuestsAssignment Quests Monster Hunter Wilds - Optional Quests Optional Quests
Monster Hunter Wilds - Event QuestsEvent Quests Monster Hunter Wilds - Field Survey QuestsField Survey History
Monster Hunter Wilds - InvestigationInvestigation Quests Monster Hunter Wilds - Arena QuestsArena Quests
Monster Hunter Wilds - Challenge Quests Challenge Quests Monster Hunter Wilds - Free Challenge Quests Free Challenge Quests

Event Quest Schedule

Quest Conditions Reward
Congalala Cravings
(HR 9)
2/10 ~ 2/17

Congalala
Kunafa Cheese
Event: The Dreamer's Stairway
(HR 41)
1/20 - 2/24

Slay all target monsters
The final quest for: Monster Hunter Wilds Championship 2026.
Event: Eightfold Execration
(HR 41)
1/20 - 2/24

Nu Udra
The qualifier quest for: Monster Hunter Wilds Championship 2026.
Event: Chill or Be Chilled
(HR 41)
1/20 - 2/24

Jin Dahaad
The semi-finals quest for: Monster Hunter Wilds Championship 2026.
Upcoming
Just What the Doctor Ordered
(HR 100)
2/27 ~ 3/18

Tempered Rompopolo
Rompomask α and 6 pendants
Gravios Blockade
(HR 31)
2/17 ~ 3/18

Tempered Gravios
Cooking Ingredients
Permanent
Sovereign Brute
(HR 100)
Tempered Doshaguma Glowing Stone
There Goes the Neighborhood
(HR 100)
9 Star Yian Kut-Ku Glowing Stones
The Monkey King
(HR 100)
Tempered Ajarakan Glowing Stone
The White Wonder
(HR 100)
Tempered Blangonga Glowing Stone
Ultimate Berserker
(HR 100)
Tempered Guardian Fulgur Anjanath Glowing Stone
Freedom from Solitude
(HR 100)
Arch-Tempered Arkveld Arkveld γ armor set
Ruler of the Desert Kingdom
(HR 100)
Arch-tempered Rey Dau Battle-tempered Emblems and Timeworn Charm.
Summons from the Land Beyond
(HR 100)
Arch-tempered Uth Duna Battle-tempered Emblems and Timeworn Charm.
Scion of the Dark Cradle
(HR 100)
Arch-tempered Nu Udra Battle-tempered Emblems and Timeworn Charm.
Frozen Knells of the East
(HR 100)
Arch-tempered Jin Dahaad Battle-tempered Emblems and Timeworn Charm.
Heart of Judecca
(HR 100)
Arch-tempered Jin Dahaad Dahaad γ Armor Set
Felyne Dahaad γ Set
Specter of Their Sins
(HR 100)
Gogmazios Mutated Armaments to forge Gogma Artian Weapons
Be Cursed, Ye Shadowy Flame
(HR 100)
Arch-Tempered Nu Udra Nu Udra γ Armor Set
Felyne Udra γ Set
Planetes Protocol (Savage)
(HR 100)
Omega Planetes Omega Attire α
Omega's Sword
Omega's Rod
OMG Kinsect
These Roots Run Deep
(HR 50)
Arch-Tempered Uth Duna Uth Duna γ Set
Felyne Uth Duna γ Set
A Silent Flash
(HR 50)
Arch-Tempered Rey Dau Rey Dau γ Armor Set
Felyne Rey Dau γ Set
It's Darker than You Think
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Analytic E.Y.E. α (Head Armor)
Mirror Visor α
Blessed Waistchain α
Lalas and Toads and Bears, Oh My!
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Catspaw Sword and Shield
Thief α Palico equipment
Playing the Long Game
(HR 41)
Mizutsune and Balahara Eager Wudwud α headgear
The Snow Has Teeth
(HR 41)
3 Tempered Blangonga Orion α Armor Set
Felyne Snowcat α Palico Equipment
That Won't Faze Me!
(HR 41)
Tempered Gypceros Gelidron α armor
Aviator Shades α
Kitten Frames α
Frenzy or Be Frenzied Upon
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Skull Mask α
Hungry for Ore?
(HR 41)
2 Tempered Gravios Scavenger Pickaxe Long Sword
Mining Pickaxe Sword and Shield
Masterless Claws
(HR 41)
Guardian Ebony Odogaron Ancient Weapon Fragments
Endless Sky, Endless Sea
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Heavy Armor Sphere
Razzle Dazzle Frazzle
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Gala Suit α armor set and Felyne Star α Palico equipment
Every Hunter's Dream
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Shatterseal and Meatmergency!
Meat at the Heart of Wyveria
(HR 41)
Hunt all target monsters Dual Blades: Tasty Blades
Well-done Steak Strap (Pendant)
Shining Blades against the Dull Wasteland
(HR 31)
Seregios Weapon Decorations
An Inferno Laid Bare
(HR 31)
Nu Udra Pinion Necklace α chest armor
Felyne Bell Collar α Palico body armor
That Won't Work on Me!
(HR 31)
Tempered Xu Wu Sealed Eyepatch α
Shadow Shades α
Round Glasses α
Shades for Alma
King of a Faraway Sky
(HR 31)
Guardian Rathalos Artian Weapon materials
Wreaking Havoc in Wyveria
(HR 31)
Tempered Guardian Fulgur Anjanath Hard Armor Sphere
No More Mister Ice Guy
(HR 31)
Tempered Blangonga Armor Decorations
Eldrich Enigma
(HR 31)
Tempered Xu Wu Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
The Claws Are Out
(HR 31)
Tempered Guardian Ebony Odogaron Toe Bean Mittens α Arm Armor
Congalala Courting Carols
(HR 21)
Hunt all target monsters Felyne Hymstrigian α Set
Tongue-Tied
(HR 21)
Chatacabra Hard Armor Sphere
Advanced Armor Sphere
Ballet in the Rain
(HR 21)
Tempered Lala Barina Weapon Decorations
Running Wild
(HR 21)
Guardian Fulgur Anjanath Sealed Dragon Cloth α
Anguish and Atrocity
(HR 21)
Guardian Doshaguma Hunter Rank Points (~1/2 of 1 HR level)
Kut-Ku the Forest Conqueror
(HR 21)
Tempered Yian Kut-Ku Wudwud Guise α and Wacky Wudwud α Palico equipment
Putting Up a Stink
(HR 21)
Hunt all target monsters Cornpopper Gunlance
Half Rim Glasses α
Lovely Shades α
The Melodic Monarch
(HR 16)
Rathalos Fender Collab Guitar Gesture
Daughters of Carabosse
(HR 16)
2 Lala Barina Blossom α Armor Set
Felyne Butterfly α Palico Armor
Three Tails Better Than None
(HR 16)
3 Quematrice
Faux Felyne α headgear
Neon Neopterons
(HR 16)
Slay 15 ????? 7 pendants
Pick Your Poison
(HR 9)
Hunt all target monsters Diver α armor set
Felyne Aloha Set α Palico equipment
Like a Fire Hidden by Sand
(HR 9)
Rathian Expedition Headgear α Head Armor
Kut-Ku Gone Cuckoo
(HR 9)
Yian Kut-Ku Mimiphyta α Head Armor
A Vile Visage
(HR 9)
Alpha Doshaguma Doshagumask α Head Armor
Sand-Scarred Soul
(HR 9)
Doshaguma Armor Decorations
When Do Quematrice Sing?
(HR 9)
Quematrice Amstrigian α Head Armor
Hirabami Harvest!
(HR 9)
3 Hirabami Harvest α armor
Felyne Ghost α
Chemicus Nocturnus
(HR 3)
Rompopolo Firestone
Careening Out of Control
(HR 2)
Balahara Armor Sphere
Armor Sphere+
Ended
Peak Nerscylla
(HR 9)
1/20 - 1/27

Nerscylla
Fluffy Eggs
Romping Around
(HR 9)
1/13 ~ 1/20

Rompopolo
Mud Shrimps
The Cold Path to Oblivion
(Free Challenge Quest)
1/06 ~ 1/20

Arch-tempered Jin Dahaad
Dahaad γ Armor Set
Exclusive Pendants
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
12/18 ~ 1/20

Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Congalala Cravings
(HR 9)
12/16 ~ 12/18
Congalala
Droolshrooms
Stalking Supper
(HR 9)
12/09 ~ 12/16

Quematrice
Kunafa Cheese
Where You'd Least Expect
(HR 21)
12/02 ~ 12/09
Xu Wu
Sild Garlic
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
11/25 ~ 12/02

Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Peak Nerscylla
(HR 9)
11/25 ~ 12/02
Nerscylla
Fluffy Eggs
Romping Around
(HR 9)
11/18 ~ 11/25
Rompopolo
Mud Shrimps
Congalala Cravings
(HR 9)
11/11 ~ 11/18
Congalala
Droolshrooms
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
10/21 ~ 11/18

Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Burn in Blackest Hell
(Free Challenge Quest)
10/28 ~ 11/11

Arch-Tempered Nu Udra
Nu Udra γ Armor Set
Exclusive Pendants
Unpierceable and Unstoppable
(HR 16)
9/30 ~ 11/4

Gravios
Final Quest for MH Wilds France Championships 2025
Event: Ignition to the Top
(HR 16)
9/2 ~ 11/4

Quematrice
Qualification for MH Wilds USA and France Championships 2025
Event: Mark of a True King
(HR 16)
9/16 ~ 10/21

Rathalos
Final Quest for MH Wilds USA Championships 2025
Boundless Blades
(HR 31)
10/7 ~ 10/21

Seregios
Exclusive Pendants
Stalking Supper
(HR 9)
10/14 ~ 10/21

Quematrice
Kunafa Cheese
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
10/7 ~ 10/14
Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Where You'd Least Expect
(HR 21)
10/7 ~ 10/14
Xu Wu
Sild Garlic
Peak Nerscylla
(HR 9)
9/30 ~ 10/7
Nerscylla
Fluffy Eggs
Stalking Supper
(HR 9)
9/23 ~ 9/30
Quematrice
Kunafa Cheese
Romping Around
(HR 9)
9/23 ~ 9/30
Rompopolo
Mud Shrimps
Congalala Cravings
(HR 9)
9/23 ~ 9/30

Congalala
Droolshrooms
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
9/9 ~ 9/16
Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Where You'd Least Expect
(HR 21)
8/26 ~ 9/2
Xu Wu
Sild Garlic
Peak Nerscylla
(HR 9)
8/26 ~ 9/2
Nerscylla
Fluffy Eggs
The Daunting Downpour
(HR 50)
7/28 ~ 8/11
Arch-Tempered Uth Duna
(Free Challenge Quest)
Exclusive Pendants (depending on clear time)
Chemicus Nocturnus
(HR 3)
7/22 ~ 8/12

Rompopolo
Firestone and other materials
Careening Out of Control
(HR 2)
7/22 ~ 8/12

Balahara
Armor Sphere and Armor Sphere+
Romping Around
(HR 9)
7/15 ~ 7/22
Rompopolo
Mud Shrimps
Fleeting Bubbles
(HR 21)
7/8 ~ 7/22

Mizutsune
(Challenge Quest)
Exclusive Pendants (depending on clear time)
Where You'd Least Expect
(HR 21)
6/17 ~ 6/24
Xu Wu
Sild Garlic
The Shining Storm Rages
(HR 50)
5/6 ~ 5/20

Arch-Tempered Rey Dau
Exclusive Pendants (depending on clear time)
Doshaguma of the Hollow
(HR 16)
4/3 ~ 4/17

Doshaguma
(Challenge Quest)
Exclusive Pendants (depending on Ranking)
Eldrich Enigma
(HR31)
1/27 - 2/3

Tempered Xu Wu
Hunter Rank Points (more than 1/2 of 1 HR level)
Where You'd Least Expect
(HR 21)
1/27 - 2/3

Xu Wu
Sild Garlic
Event: Twilight's Gate
(HR 41)
12/23 ~ 2/3

Gore Magala
The final quest for Monster Hunter Wilds Taiwan Championship 2026
Event: Ballerina and Firebird
(HR 16)
12/16 ~ 2/3

Slay all target monsters
The qualifier quest for Monster Hunter Wilds Taiwan Championship 2026.
Stalking Supper
(HR 9)
2/3 ~ 2/10

Quematrice
Kunafa Cheese

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