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Two powerful new skills, 'Combo Mastery' and 'True Potential,' are added to the Tobi-Kadachi Subspecies gear. 'Combo Mastery' significantly increases attack power proportionally when Consecutive Attacks Lv5 or higher is activated, synergizing well with combo weapons. 'True Potential' is a skill that increases damage when multiple actions are performed, especially advantageous for weapons with many action counts. These skills have the potential to change the meta of existing builds. ✨ Combo Mastery: Aims for a 50% increase in attack power when Consecutive Attacks Lv5 is activated. 🚀 True Potential: Damage increases with the number of actions performed, expecting at least 30% or more at Lv3. 🎯 Priority: Waist armor is key for Combo Mastery builds, making it a top farming priority.

The Seregios gear adds 'Attack Activation' and 'Attack Boost [Critical]' skills. 'Attack Activation' increases attack power by a certain percentage from the start of the hunt, offering high versatility and potentially being more efficient than the 'Consecutive Attacks' skill. 'Attack Boost [Critical]' increases attack power by 1% for every 1% of the weapon's critical rate, creating strong synergy with high critical rate weapons or when selecting critical rate parameters. 📈 Attack Activation: At Lv3, attack power increases by 25%, activating from the start of the hunt for excellent versatility. 💥 Attack Boost [Critical]: When selecting 30% critical rate, an attack power increase of 2400 can be expected. 💡 Build Flexibility: Plays a key role in non-elemental builds, greatly expanding build freedom.

While the 'Attack Boost [Critical]' skill is powerful, it's not optimal in all situations. Especially for weapons with negative critical rates (e.g., Deviljho weapons), the skill effect will not be seen at all. Furthermore, in builds centered around skills specialized for specific weapon types (e.g., Switch Axe's 'Morph Attack Boost'), other options might be more efficient than selecting critical rate parameters. 🚫 Negative Critical Rate: No effect on weapons with negative critical rates, such as Deviljho weapons. ⚔️ Specific Builds: In specialized builds like Switch Axe's 'Morph Attack Boost,' other parameters may be more advantageous. 🤔 Comprehensive Consideration: Parameters should be chosen by comprehensively considering the weapon, playstyle, and build operation method.

Tobi-Kadachi Subspecies gear allows 'Pursuit Paralysis' skill to be raised to a maximum of Level 4, increasing damage during paralysis by 130%. For example, a Paralysis Heavy Bowgun build including the Benikagachi Heavy Bowgun and Tobi-Kadachi Subspecies Arm Armor can activate Combo Mastery Lv2, Consecutive Attacks Lv5, Pursuit Paralysis Lv4, Recoil Down Lv1, Reload Speed Lv2, Hero's Proof Lv1, and Paralysis Attack Lv1. ⚡️ Core Skill: Aims for a 130% increase in damage during paralysis with Pursuit Paralysis Lv4. 🏹 Recommended Weapon: The Benikagachi Heavy Bowgun is highly effective for inducing paralysis early with 5 paralysis shots. 🛡️ Armor Combination: Tobi-Kadachi Subspecies Arm Armor is essential as it provides both Pursuit Paralysis and Paralysis Attack simultaneously.

The Insect Glaive in Monster Hunter Now has significantly changed its extract recovery method to suit the mobile environment. Kinsect stamina accumulates when attacking with the weapon, and when the Kinsect is launched, it recovers extracts all at once based on the accumulated stamina. There's no need to worry about extract types; different extracts automatically accumulate, leading to an empowered state. Kinsects come in various types, such as Co-op, Aerial, and Blast, each offering unique combat styles and bonuses. 🔄 Extract System: Accumulate Kinsect stamina to recover extracts all at once; extract types are automatically managed. 🚀 Jump Attack: Long-press and then flick to jump, chaining into aerial attacks, and utilizing the SP skill 'Absorb.' 🦋 Kinsect Types: Choose between Co-op Type for ground-focused attacks, Aerial Type specialized for aerial attacks, or Blast Type for explosive damage to match your playstyle.

The Season 9 update will be applied on March 19th and requires an app restart. The Season 8 Premium Plan ends on March 19th at 7:59 AM, but Season Pass rewards can be claimed until April 20th. Some monsters, such as Astalos and Goss Harag, will temporarily disappear from the field but can be encountered again through quests or investigations. If you haven't cleared Season 8 Story Chapter 13, it's recommended to complete it before Season 9 begins. 🗓️ Update Schedule: Season 9 will be applied after an app restart on March 19th at 9:00 AM or later. 🎁 Reward Claim: Season 8 Premium Plan rewards can be claimed until April 20th. 🗺️ Monster Appearance: Some monsters will temporarily disappear but can be encountered again through quests.

Almudron gear provides the new skill 'Water Attack [Mastery],' which activates its effect when Water Attack Level 5 is active. Specifically, Almudron Chest Armor offers both 'Water Attack [Mastery] Lv1' and 'Water Attack Lv2' simultaneously, giving it high priority in Water Element builds. When combined with Namielle Waist Armor, Water Attack Level 4 can be easily achieved, enabling a powerful Water Element build. 🌊 Core Skill: 'Water Attack [Mastery]' provides additional effects when Water Attack Lv5 is active. 👕 Recommended Armor: Almudron Chest is a core piece as it provides both Water Attack [Mastery] and Water Attack simultaneously. 🤝 Synergy Effect: Combining with Namielle Waist Armor can efficiently raise the Water Attack level.