Persistent Buff Glow Removal
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⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #1 of 140 Visuals mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Suppresses the pulsing glow on Hunters when affected by certain status effects.
Place the script into \reframework\autorun for persistent use. The following options can be set through a menu in the Script Generated UI section of the REFramework menu:
[]Hide Heal Loop Glow - for the extended green glow when healing. default False
[]Hide Attack/Defense/Stamina/Immunizer/Drink Glow(s) - for Item buff effects on the Player. default True
[]Hide Corrupted Mantle Buff - for when the mantle is empowered by hitting enemies. default True
[]Hide - removes the triggering flash from some skills like Agitator, Maximum Might, Burst, etc. default False
[]Hide/Reduce Great Sword Charge - for the charging attacks of Great Sword. minus tackle, because I can't find the Hyper Armor glow. default False
[]Hide/Reduce Dual Blades Glow(s) - for Demon Mode, Demon Boost, Blade Dances or the glowing blade effect. default False
[]Hide/Reduce Long Sword Gauge - for the glowing sword blade with charge level. Reduce is barely different from Hide though. default False
[]Hide/Reduce Hammer Charge - for charging Hammer. minus the super charge release, because I can't find the Hyper Armor glow. default False
[]Hide Switch Axe Glow(s) - for the Power Axe and Amped State effects. default False
[]Hide Charge Blade Glow(s) - for the charged Sword, Shield, or Axe. also the sword heating with phial charge. axe interacts with shield a bit. default False
[]Hide Kinsect Glow(s) - for the three Kinsect extracts when using an Insect Glaive. default False
[]Hide/Reduce Bow Charge - for the levels of charge. default False
[]Hide Palico Attack/Defense/Stamina Glow(s) - for Item buff effects on Palicos. default True
[]Hide Frenzy Onset/Infected/Cured - for the smoke, sound, and glows associated with these states. does not affect the growing purple corruption. default False/False/True
[]Hide Frenzy Corruption - for the growing purple textures on the character. default False
[]Hide [...]blights - for the effects of various debuffs. default False
[]Hide Elemental Hit Effects - for the elemental burst when striking with such weapons. individually configurable. default (All) False
[]Hide Monster Wounds - removes the glowing Scoutflies when in Focus/Mounted mode. default False
[]Hide Everything - instead of picking and choosing Effects to stop from passing through the function, stops them all. for the least glowing hunts I can think of. default False
[]Hide Effects Only Outside Combat - if enabled, then when you are in combat (with two available flavors of "active") buff/debuff effects will be allowed to show regardless of individual settings. default False
REFramework script that lets you disable persistent glow effects on your Hunter from items, skills, and weapons, plus other annoying VFX. Highly popular with over 266k downloads and 4.8k endorsements, updated recently. Ideal for players who want a cleaner look without visual clutter.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust: 4,815 endorsements and 266,507 downloads
- Actively maintained: last updated July 2025
- Targets a common annoyance without affecting gameplay
⚠️ Cons
- Requires REFramework, so not for vanilla purists
- May hide useful visual cues if you rely on glows for buff awareness
For hunters who find persistent glows distracting or immersion-breaking. Also great for screenshot enthusiasts and players who prefer a clean, minimal HUD look.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure REFramework is installed and up to date before adding this mod.
- Check the config file to fine-tune which effects to suppress—you can keep some glows if you want.
- If you're unsure about a glow, disable it and test in a hunt to see if it affects your awareness.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Monster Hunter Wilds Mods
- Author
- Peasly Wellbott
- Version
- 2.0.3
- Downloads
- 266,507
- Endorsements
- 4,815
- Category
- Visuals
- Created
- 3/2/2025
- Updated
- 7/8/2025
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