Fortnite Chapter 4 is now live after a lengthy downtime. Chapter 3 introduced new aspects to the game, so it’s no surprise that Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1 followed suit with new weapons and items. Epic Games teased multiple weapons and items during the downtime to build anticipation. We officially have a complete list of everything in Chapter 4 Season 1.
Let’s dive into this complete breakdown of the new weapons and items in Chapter 4 Season 1.
What new weapons are in Fortnite Chapter 4?
Fortnite Chapter 4 has introduced seven new weapons, including two Rifles, two Shotguns, one SMG, one Pistol, and a Shockwave Hammer. Also, there is now a sword-shooting rifle in Fortnite Battle Royale.
We’ve also included images and the stats for each weapon below. The stats come from HYPEX and are all for the “Rare” version.
Ex Caliber Rifle
A semi-auto rifle that fires explosive swords at your opponent.
Damage: 50Headshot Damage: 125Magazine Size: 3Fire Rate: 0.62Reload Time: 5.2
Thunder Shotgun
The new pump Shotgun in Fortnite Chapter 4. Like the Two-Shot Shotgun, it fires two rounds at a time.
Damage: 105Headshot Damage: 195.36Magazine Size: 8Fire Rate: 0.76Reload Time: 5.5
Maven Auto Shotgun
A fast-firing shotgun that deals less damage than the Thunder Shotgun but has better range.
Damage: 85Headshot Damage: 148.75Magazine Size: 6Fire Rate: 1.3Reload Time: 5.25
Red-Eye Assault Rifle
An automatic assault rifle with a red dot sight, similar to the MK-Seven Shotgun but with a slower fire rate.
Damage: 46Headshot Damage: 59Magazine Size: 25Fire Rate: 3.5Reload Time: 2.5
Twin Mag SMG
An SMG with a quick fire rate and a double-sided magazine.
Damage: 18Headshot Damage: 27Magazine Size: 20Fire Rate: 13Reload Time: 1.3
Tactical Pistol
The Tactical Pistol carries a solid fire rate that should shred through your enemy efficiently.
Damage: 25Headshot Damage: 50Magazine Size: 15Fire Rate: 6.8Reload Time: 1.4
Shockwave Hammer
A Shockwave Grenade harnessed into a hammer weapon. It allows the user to launch through the air, deal damage, and launch enemies and teammates.
Every new item & gadget in the new season
Fortnite’s OG healing items, such as the Shield Potion, Mini Shield Potion, and Chug Splashes, are back. Epic Games also added new healing items and gadgets to fill out Fortnite Chapter 4’s robust loot pool.
Slap Juice
Yields effective HP to a player and grants a temporary energy regeneration.
Slap Berries
Yields less effective HP and a lesser energy regeneration than the Slap Juice, but they are still helpful in their own right.
Sky Jellies
Like the bouncy Mushrooms in Chapter 3, the Sky Jellies boost you into the air and restore your effective HP.
Hot Spots
New loot drones that fly overhead and drop loot when you shoot them down.
Be sure to check out Epic’s blog post for more information about Fortnite Chapter 4.
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