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The Storm Brings the Unexpected Quest and Rewards

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This is a guide for The Storm Brings the Unexpected, a Quest appearing in Monster Hunter World (MHW). Learn about The Storm Brings the Unexpected's availability, unlock conditions, target Monsters, and rewards for completing the Quest here.

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The Storm Brings the Unexpected Basic Information

How to Unlock The Storm Brings the Unexpected

Have an MR rank above 175

Quest Basic Information

Lv M★6 Destination Ancient Forest
Type  Optional Research Points  -
Time Limit  50 minutes Reward Money 60480z
Objective Slay all target monsters:
Tempered Kushala Daora, Tempered Blackveil Vaal Hazak
Other Conditions  Reach MR175

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Monsters Appearing in The Storm Brings the Unexpected

Name Starting Area Visited Areas Rest Spot
Kushala DaoraKushala Daora 5 5 16
Blackveil Vaal HazakBlackveil Vaal Hazak 12 (1st time) / 8 2 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 12 / 14 14

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Monster Weaknesses

Monster Fire.png Water.png Thunder.png Ice.png Dragon.png
Kushala Daora ImageKushala Daora ★ ❌ ★★★ ❌ ★★

The Storm Brings the Unexpected Rewards

Main Rewards

Items and Appearance Rate (★/%)
Pure Dragon Blood King Armor Sphere
Carved Feystone Large Elder Dragon Bone
Large Elder Dragon Gem Vaal Hazak Fellwing
Daora Fellwing

Monster Materials

Kushala Daora

Large Elder Dragon Gem Daora Cortex
Daora Shard Daora Hardclaw
Daora Fellwing Daora Lash
Daora Hardhorn

Blackveil Vaal Hazak

Vaal Hazak Cortex Vaal Hazak Hardclaw
Shadowpierce Fang Large Elder Dragon Gem
Deceased Shard Vaal Hazak Fellwing
Vaal Hazak Flail

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