Everything in the Appreciation Fest – Monster Hunter World
The Appreciation Fest is here to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Monster Hunter World. This event brings special rewards and items for players to collect. It’s a great time to grab some unique stuff, and we’ve put together a guide to help you out. The event runs from January 26 to February 21, 2019.
Login Bonuses (Lucky Vouchers + Appreciation Tickets)
Each day you log in during the Appreciation Fest, you’ll get the following rewards:
- 2x Lucky Vouchers: Use these when posting quests to get bonus rewards.
- 1x Appreciation Ticket: These can be exchanged for seasonal event armor sets.
- 3x Appreciation Fireworks: These festive items shoot off fireworks when used in hunts.
Remember, you’ll get these bonuses each day you log in for the first time. You can stack them, so don’t worry if you don’t use them right away.
Login Bonus (Two Lucky Vouchers + Appreciation Tickets)
Each day you login during the Appreciation Fest in Monster Hunter World you will be awarded the following items as your Login Bonus:
- 2x Lucky Vouchers: You can use a lucky voucher when posting a quest to add bonus rewards upon its completion.
- 1x Appreciation Ticket: Can be turned into the workshop for the seasonal event armor sets.
- 3x Appreciation Fireworks: Festive item which can be used during hunts. Shoots off fireworks when placed.
These bonuses will be earned every time you login to a new day for the first time. You can carry a stack of them, so don’t worry if you don’t spend them all right away
Poogie and Handler Costumes
After you update for the Appreciation Fest, visit Astera, and you’ll see that both your Poogie and Handler have new outfits.
- Poogie will wear the Sparkling Party outfit, and it unlocks permanently.
- Handler will wear the Friendly Felyne outfit. This outfit is limited-time, and you’ll need to buy it (with real money) after the event ends.
To see the outfits, go to the Gathering Hub. You can change Poogie’s outfit by interacting with them, and for the Handler, talk to your Housekeeper.
New Event Armor Sets: Gala Suit & Star Set (Palico)
New event armor sets are available for both your hunter and Palico, themed around partying. Both sets come in Low and High Rank varieties. Here’s what you can get:
Hunter: Gala Suit Set
- Top Hat: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 3x Monster Bone+
- Suit Jacket: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 2x Monster Bone+
- Suit Cuffs: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Monster Bone+
- Suit Tail: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Monster Bone+
- Suit Slacks: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Monster Bone+
Set Bonus: 5 Great Luck
Hunter: Gala Suit Alpha Set
- Top Hat: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 3x Elder Dragon Bone, 2x High Commendation
- Suit Jacket: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 2x Elder Dragon Bone, 2x High Commendation
- Suit Cuffs: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Elder Dragon Bone, 2x High Commendation
- Suit Tail: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Elder Dragon Bone, 2x High Commendation
- Suit Slacks: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Elder Dragon Bone, 2x High Commendation
Set Bonus: 5 Great Luck
Palico: Star Set
- Mic Stand: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Lightcrystal
- Head: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Lightcrystal
- Suit: 1x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Lightcrystal
Palico: Star Set Alpha
- Mic Stand: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Novacrystal
- Head: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Novacrystal
- Suit: 3x Appreciation Ticket, 1x Novacrystal
Gala Suit Layered Armor
You can unlock the Gala Suit Layered Armor set by completing a delivery for the Smithy. To do this, deliver:
- 5000 Research Points
- 10 Appreciation Tickets
This will unlock the Gala Suit Layered Armor if you want to wear it over your regular armor.
Past & New Events Available For A Limited Time
During the Appreciation Fest, old quests are available to replay. If you missed past events, you can now get items like Aloy’s gear or Street Fighter armor.
Some quests you can complete:
- Code: Red (Devil May Cry Armor and Weapon)
- A Rush of Blood (Mega Man Palico Set)
- Lessons of the Wild (Horizon Zero Dawn Palico Set) – PS4 Only
- Every Hunter’s Dream (Wyvern Ignition Greatsword)
You can also complete the new, limited-time quest The Greatest Jagras during the event.
Vendor Sales During the Appreciation Fest
Vendors will have discounts during the fest, so you can stock up on items like Large Barrel Bombs. Items for sale are marked with a medal on the buy screen, and vendors like the Botanical Research Center and Elder Melder will also have lower prices.
New Guild Card Background and Pose
There’s a new festive background and pose for your Guild Card. The background is called Night Fever Stage, and the new pose is Time to Dance! Equip these if you want to show off your holiday spirit!
The Gathering Hub is Decorated
The Gathering Hub has been given a festive makeover for the event! You’ll see giant Palicos, and the area is filled with decorations. There’s also a new Appreciation Platter you can buy from the Canteen.
The Appreciation Fest in Monster Hunter World is a fantastic opportunity to celebrate the game’s anniversary with new rewards, exclusive quests, and festive gear. Whether you’re chasing down old event quests or taking advantage of the limited-time armor sets and bonuses, there’s plenty to enjoy. Make sure to log in daily to claim your rewards and complete all the special activities before the event ends.
After this event Capcom released the special Title Update #5. This update featured additional content and an interesting The Witcher crossover. Check out our Title Update #5 guide for more details.
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