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When Desire Becomes An Obsession Quest and Rewards

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This is a guide for When Desire Becomes An Obsession, a Quest appearing in Monster Hunter World (MHW). Learn about When Desire Becomes An Obsession's availability, unlock conditions, target Monsters, and rewards for completing the Quest here.

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When Desire Becomes An Obsession Basic Information

How to Unlock When Desire Becomes An Obsession

Hunt a Rathalos.

Quest Basic Information

Lv ★5 Destination Ancient Forest
Type  Optional Research Points  350
Time Limit  50 minutes Reward Money 5400z
Objective Hunt a Rathalos
Other Conditions  HR8

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Monsters Appearing in When Desire Becomes An Obsession

Name Starting Area Visited Areas Rest Spot
RathalosRathalos 16 1 / 5 / 8 / 14 / 16 16

Ancient Forest Maps and Materials

Monster Weaknesses

Monster Fire.png Water.png Thunder.png Ice.png Dragon.png
Rathalos ImageRathalos ✕ ★ ★★ ★ ★★★

When Desire Becomes An Obsession Rewards

Main Rewards

Item Appearance Rate
Armor Sphere+ 1%
Ancient Bone 16%
Bitterbug 12%
Honey 12%
Machalite Ore 12%
Monster Bone L 23%
Monster Bone+ 24%

Monster Materials

Rathalos

Rathalos Shell Rathalos Marrow
Rathalos Tail Rathalos Webbing
Rathalos Plate Rathalos Scale

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