Capcom posted a trailer revealing title update 5 of Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, featuring “legendary black dragon” Fatalis and their related questline. The title update will go live on September 30, 2020.

What’s New?

Fatalis becomes available to all players who complete the Iceborne story and finish the Alatreon investigation. This update will also add a limited-time event quest featuring Arch-tempered Velkhana.

As far as new abilities or actions go, the Fatalis update will bring the Clutch Claw Boost skill into the game, allowing players to wound monsters easier during battle.

Additions to Existing Content

  • Soul Stream III added to the First Wyverian Ritual at the Elder MelderYou can now use rarity 9 decorations and higher as materials at the Elder MelderThese decorations can be melded at the Elder Melder: Elementless Jewel 2, Shield Jewel 2, Sharp Jewel 2, Dragonseal Jewel 3, Mighty Bow Jewel 2, and Mind’s Eye Jewel 2New BGM can now be played in your room in SelianaNew Squad Card designs have been addedNew layered armor addedNew Pendants addedDécor can now be obtained from the Steamworks’ Overdrive bonusWhen add-on content that hasn’t been purchased is available, the following menus will let you jump to various purchase pages: Gestures, Poses, Stickers, Change Appearance, Pendant Settings, Change the Handler’s Outfit, Room Customization, Music Player, and Figures

Bug Fixes and Balance Adjustments

  • Some parts of previous title updates that had limited voice dialogue now feature fully voiced dialogueExtended the time that wounds are visible on monstersIncreased the chances that high rarity decorations will appear from Carved and Sealed FeystonesIncreased the chances that Sealed Feystones will appear as part of the rewards for threat level 3 tempered master rank investigationsThe following charms have been added: Shaver Charm, Earplugs Charm V, Master’s Charm V, Critical Charm III, Exploiter Charm III, and Handicraft Charm VThe following decorations have been added: Diversion Jewel 3, Acrobat Jewel 3, and Shaver Jewel 3Bug fixes and other adjustments will be announced at a later date