Monster Hunter Now’s Black Diablos Event: Here’s what you may want to know about release date, time, requirements and more

Black Diablos, a formidable creature in Monster Hunter Now, is set to make a limited-time appearance during the game's latest event. Here's a breakdown of the essential information, from release dates to player requirements and creature’s weaknesses.

Monster Hunter Now’s Black Diablos Event: Release Date, Time

Black Diablos will be available on November 20, 2023, starting at 9:00 a.m. (local time).
The event concludes on November 26, 2023, at 4:00 p.m. (local time).


Boosted appearance rates for both Diablos and Black Diablos are scheduled on specific dates and times:

November 24, 2023, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. (local time)
November 25, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (local time)
November 26, 2023, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (local time).

After these periods, Black Diablos will temporarily withdraw, emphasizing the importance of timely hunting.

Monster Hunter Now’s Black Diablos Event: Requirements

Black Diablos is accessible to players at HR11, allowing even those who haven't encountered the regular Diablos in the game's story to participate without completing the campaign.

Monster Hunter Now’s Black Diablos Event: Details

Diablos and Black Diablos will see increased spawns in Desert Habitats.
Similar to the Legiana weekend, monsters across all Habitats will reappear at shorter intervals, enabling consistent hunting with minimal downtime.

Monster Hunter Now’s Black Diablos Event: Creature’s Weaknesses

Black Diablos is vulnerable to Thunder and Paralysis.
To maximize damage, Hunters are advised to use Tobi-Kadachi weapons or those from the Great Girros weapon tree.
Upgrading equipment is crucial to ensure optimal damage output during encounters.

FAQs:

When is the best time to encounter Black Diablos in Monster Hunter Now?
The ideal time to face Black Diablos is during the boosted appearance rates on November 24, 25, and 26, 2023, between specific local time intervals.

Can players below HR11 participate in the Black Diablos event?
No, Black Diablos is accessible to players at HR11. Hunters who haven't faced the regular Diablos in the game's story can still join without completing the campaign.