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Monster Hunter Wilds
February 2026 Update Contents and Release Date
★ Title Update 4: State of the Meta | AT Jin Dahaad
☆ Ver 1.04 Patch Notes | TU4 Weapon Changes
★ Gogmazios: Armor | Gogmazios Weapons
☆ Omega Planetes | Savage Omega | Builds vs Omega
★ Armor Set Search updated for TU4
☆ HR50+ Builds | Tier List | Weapon Guides
The February 2026 Update serves as the final update for the base game of Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). Read on to see its contents and release date!
List of Contents
What's New in the February 2026 Update
Arch-Tempered Arkveld
Arch-Tempered Arkveld is the primary monster to hunt in the February 2026 Update! Like previous Arch-Tempered Monsters, players will need to reach HR 100 and above to hunt this monster.
Anniversary Event
Monster Hunter Wilds' anniversary event will consist of all previous Festival of Accord Seasonal Events. This will give the players a chance to collect the items, weapons, and armor that they missed from previous festivals!
All Festival of Accord Season Events
Returning Festivals Schedule
| 02/17~02/23 | Festival of Accord: Blossomdance |
| 02/24~03/02 | Festival of Accord: Flamefete |
| 03/03~03/10 | Festival of Accord: Dreamspell |
| 03/10~03/17 | Festival of Accord: Lumenhymn |
The anniversary event will feature the different festivals from February 17 to March 17 (ET). Each Festival will occupy a week, so mark your calendars to target the festival that you missed!
Hunter Appreciation Pack
An item pack that includes various in-game items can be claimed during the February 2026 Update. Simply log in between February 17 and March 18 (ET) to receive the Hunter Appreciation Pack.
Monster Hunter Stories 3 Collab
To celebrate Monster Hunter Wilds' anniversary, a collaboration event with Monster Hunter Stories 3 will be featured in the February 2026 Update. Players can expect the side mission Twisted Reflection to headline the collab event!
New 10★ Quests
New 10★ quests featuring previous Arch-Tempered Monsters will be released in the February 2026 Update. Players who complete these quests will be rewarded with Timeworn Charms. These charms can be appraised to rare talismans and Battle-tempered Emblems, which are used to reinforce Gogma Artian weapons!
Hunt-a-thon Optional Quests
Additional 10★ quests will also be available in the newest Title Update. Dubbed as "Hunt-a-thon" quests, these quests will feature multiple Arch-Tempered Monsters in one hunt!
New Event Quests
New limited and permanent event quests are set to release with the February 2026 Update. Make sure to try and complete these quests to receive exclusive event armor sets and cosmetics!
Event Quests Schedule and Rewards
New Extra Side Mission
A new extra side mission featuring support hunter Nadia will be availabe in the February 2026 Update. Complete this quest to obtain Nadia's armor!
Free Character & Palico Edit Voucher
Free character and Palico edit vouchers will be given to players in the February Title Update. These vouchers are used to re-edit your character and Palico's appearances.
Original Weapon and Pendant Contest Winner
| Greatsword | Pendant |
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 Shatterseal |
 Meatmergency! |
The winning designs from the Weapon and Pendant Contest will also be released in the February 2026 Update! Players can expect to see a related event quest to be able to craft these items.
Event Quests Schedule and Rewards
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New Palico Armor
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Release Date and Time
February 17, 2026 ET
The February 2026 Update is set to release on February 17, 2026 (ET). This update features the arrival of Arch-Tempered Arkveld, the Monster Hunter Stories 3 collaboration event, the return of all previous festivals, and more!
Patches and Improvements
Continuous PC Performance Improvements
During the Anniversary Message of Monster Hunter Wilds, it was stated that continuous PC performance improvements will be implemented to support PC players.
Will There be a Title Update 5?
The February 2026 Update is the Last Base Game Update
A Title Update 5 will not be coming for the game as the February 2026 Update will be the last for Monster Hunter Wilds. However, players can expect a large scale DLC to continue the journey of Monster Hunter Wilds in the future!
Monster Hunter Wilds Related News
Title Updates
*Expected dates for US time zones; releases for European and Asian time zones will come the following day.
Latest Patch Notes
| Update 1.040.00.00 | |
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December 16, 2025 ・Title Update 4 Release. ・Several general and weapon balance adjustments (all 14 weapons). ・Bug fixes and performance improvements. ・Skill adjustments. |
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| Update 1.030.01.00 | Update 1.030.00.00 |
| Update 1.021.03.00 | Update 1.021.02.00 |
| Update 1.021.01.00 | Update 1.020.02.00 |
| Update 1.020.01.00 | Update 1.020.00.00 |
| ▶︎ All Patch Notes and Updates | |
Events & Collaborations
| Always Available | |
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| Street Fighter 6 Collab | CAPCOM ID Registration Bonus |
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