Elemental blights are common status effects in Monster Hunter Rise. Monsters with elemental affinities will afflict them during battle.
There are five blights - one for each element - and they each have their negative effect on the player. RELATED: Monster Hunter Rise: Expert Wirebug Movement Tips Rise is also the first Monster Hunter game where monsters can get blights as well.
Turning the tables like this can be a huge help in a tricky fight. Some blights work differently on monsters than on hunters.
An experienced player should know the effects of every elemental blight and gauge the best ways to cure them or how to take advantage.
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