Gathering Points can be found out in the field. You can harvest ore from Mining Outcrops, monster bones from Bonepiles, and items such as herbs, mushrooms, and insects from Vegetations. These items are used to forge, upgrade, and overgrade your equipment.

Frequent Asked Questions

Q. Are the locations of gathering point (L) and where large monsters appear fixed?
A. No, it is not. It will change sometimes.

If Monsters and Gathering points are not appearing on the map, it could be due to the following reasons:

  • You are in a country where the service is not available
  • If you are moving too fast - if you are moving by means other than walking, such as using a vehicle like a car or train, monsters and gathering points will not appear.
  • Issues with GPS settings: Please check the steps below to configure GPS settings.

For safety and other considerations, there are areas such as roads and waterways where Monsters do not appear. Monsters can appear by changing the location.

For iOS

Check GPS Settings:

  1. Go to your iPhone's Settings.

  2. Scroll down and tap on Privacy & Security.

  3. Select Location Services.

  4. Look for Monster Hunter NOW in the list of apps and tap on it.

Adjust Location Sharing Settings:

Please make sure that the location setting for Monster Hunter NOW is configured to either "Always" or "While Using the App." This setting is essential for the proper functioning of our game.
Furthermore, please ensure that "Precise Location" is tuned on.  This adjustment is crucial for optimal performance.

For Android

Android users should also ensure that their location settings are appropriately configured for Monster Hunter NOW. Please follow these steps on your Android device:

  1. Open the Settings app on your Android device.

  2. Scroll down and select Location or Location & Security (depending on your Android version).

  3. Look for Monster Hunter NOW in the list of apps and tap on it.

    1. Make sure that the location access is enabled for Monster Hunter NOW. You can choose to allow location access "All the time" or "Only while using the app," depending on your preferences. Furthermore, please ensure  “Improve Location Accuracy” is turned on. This adjustment is crucial for optimal performance.