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Red and Black Aces Quest and Rewards

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

Red and Black Aces Basic Information

How to Unlock Red and Black Aces

Talk with Seliana's smithy after reaching MR 11 or higher.

Quest Basic Information

Lv M★3 Destination Ancient Forest
Type  Optional Research Points  -
Time Limit  50 minutes Reward Money 40320z
Objective Hunt all target monsters:
Rathalos, Nargacuga
Other Conditions  Reach MR11

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Monsters Appearing in Red and Black Aces

Name Starting Area Visited Areas Rest Spot
RathalosRathalos 16 1 / 5 / 8 / 14 / 16 16
AnjanathAnjanath 2 / 10 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 13
NargacugaNargacuga 9 1 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 12 / 14 14
Fulgur AnjanathFulgur Anjanath 3 / 8 Coming soon! Coming soon!
Ebony OdogaronEbony Odogaron 2 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 7 / 8 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14 / 16 7

Ancient Forest Maps and Materials

Monster Weaknesses

Monster Fire.png Water.png Thunder.png Ice.png Dragon.png
Rathalos ImageRathalos ★★ ★★★
Anjanath ImageAnjanath ★★★ ★★ ★★
Nargacuga ImageNargacuga ★★ ★★★
Fulgur Anjanath ImageFulgur Anjanath ★★ ★★ ★★★
Ebony Odogaron ImageEbony Odogaron ★★ ★★★ ★★ ★★

Red and Black Aces Rewards

Main Rewards

Item Appearance Rate
Hard Armor Sphere 11%
Heavy Armor Sphere 1 (Fixed)%
Rathalos Shard 15%
Rathalos Fellwing 6%
Nargacuga Mantle 3%
Nargacuga Shard 15%
Rathalos Mantle 3%
Monster Slogbone 22%
Nargacuga Cutwing+ 6%
Ancient Feystone 18%

Monster Materials

Rathalos

Rathalos Medulla Rathalos Ruby
Rathalos Shard Rathalos Fellwing
Rathalos Cortex Rathalos Lash
Rathalos Mantle

Anjanath

Anjanath Gem Anjanath Hardfang
Heavy Anjanath Nosebone Anjanath Shard
Anjanath Fur Anjanath Lash
Anjanath Mantle

Nargacuga

Nargacuga Mantle Nargacuga Blackfur+
Nargacuga Shard Nargacuga Hardfang
Nargacuga Lash Nargacuga Tailspear

Fulgur Anjanath

Fulgur Anjanath Thickfur Fulgur Anjanath Shard
Fulgur Anjanath Hardfang Heavy Fulgur Anjanath Nosebone
Fulgur Anjanath Lash Fulgur Anjanath Mantle

Ebony Odogaron

Hard Ebony Odogaron Sinew Ebony Odogaron Hardclaw
Ebony Odogaron Shard Ebony Odogaron Hardfang
Ebony Odogaron Lash Ebony Odogaron Mantle

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