Monster Hunter World (MHW)

The Survivor Quest and Rewards

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

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Basic Information

How to Unlock The Survivor

Available from the Event start time

Quest Basic Information

Lv M★6 Destination Hoarfrost Reach
Type  Event Research Points  -
Time Limit  50 minutes Reward Money 36000z
Objective Hunt a Stygian Zinogre
Other Conditions  Reach MR24

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Exclusive to PS4

It should be noted that this series of quests is exclusive to PS4 players.

Monster Information

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In this quest, you get to fight a Stygian Zinogre in the Hoarfrost Reach as Aloy. Like the previous quest, this will make for a unique fight since the Stygian Zinogre does not spawn in the Hoarfrost Reach.
Stygian Zinogre Weakness and Strategy Guide

Rewards

Shield-Weaver+ Full Armor Set

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The materials from this quest will allow you to make the full armor set Shield-Weaver+. Now you can go around as Aloy in shimmering armor.

Adept Stormslinger Light Bowgun

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You can also upgrade the Stormslinger Prototype from the last mission to the Adept Stormslinger.

Palico Gear: Frostclaw α+ and Forgefire α+

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Of course, you can deck out your Palico too! With the full armor set, Frostclaw α+, and the Forgefire α+ weapon, your Palico can look like a robot cat.

Main Rewards

Item Appearance Rate
Heavy Armor Sphere %
Purecrystal %
Stygian Zinogre Dragonlocks %
Stygian Zinogre Dragonhold %
Stygian Zinogre Hardhorn %
Stygian Zinogre Hardclaw %
Bluegleam %

Monster Materials

Stygian Zinogre

Stygian Zinogre Dragonlocks Stygian Zinogre Dragonhold
Stygian Zinogre Cortex Stygian Zinogre Hardhorn
Stygian Zinogre Lash Stygian Zinogre Hardclaw
Dracophage Bug Stygian Zinogre Skymerald

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