The Desert is Demanding is a quest in Monster Hunter Wilds (MH Wilds). See The Desert is Demanding's unlocking conditions and troubleshooting steps if the quest does not appear.
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The Desert is Demanding – Unlock Conditions
Unlocked by Slaying Talioth

The unlock condition for 'The Desert is Demanding' is to slay a Talioth. Talioth appears in the initial map, Windward Plains, so you can hunt it early in the story.
Story Walkthrough ChartTalioth Locations

Spawn Area | 8, 10, 11, 13, 16 |
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Talioth appears in Areas 8, 10, 11, 13, and 16 of the Windward Plains, among others.
Windward Plains Camp Locations & MapThe Desert is Demanding Walkthrough
Quest Type | Optional |
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Mission | The Desert is Demanding |
Map | Windward Plains |
Time Limit | 50 min |
Conditions | HR1 and higher / up to 4 players |
Zenny Reward | 1440z |
The Desert is Demanding - Quest Rewards
Random Rewards
Quest Rewards | |
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Blue Mushroom | Herb |
Iron Ore | |
Monster Material Drops | |
Talioth Scale | Sharp Fang |
Ration | Earth Crystal |
Honey | Mystery Bone |
Raw Meat |
Monster Hunter Wilds Related Guide
