Fortnite patch notes for Chapter 5 Season 4: Absolute Doom

Matthew "MJP" Pryor

Matthew "MJP" Pryor

The Fortnite Island is Doomed!

Fortnite has entered downtime ahead of the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 launch. The new season reintroduces the world of Marvel back into Fortnite with a Marvel-inspired Battle Pass, points of interest (POIs), weapons, and more. This article provides a detailed look at the Fortnite patch notes for the new season, covering all bases while we wait for servers to return online.

Three new locations introduced in Chapter 5 Season 4

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 presents three new locations, all fitting into the Marvel theme. Castle Doom is where Doctor Doom hangs his hat, while Doomstadt is described as a peaceful and prosperous village. Lastly, The Raft is an elaborate prison for "supervillains and extraterrestrial threats."

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  • Castle Doom
  • Doomstadt
  • The Raft

Fortnite patch notes: All weapons, items, and Medallions

The Marvel theme has brought new weapons and beloved Mythics back to the game. Chapter 5 Season 4 introduces the Dual Micro SMGs, Monarch Pistol, and Sovereign Shotgun, all of which have Mythic versions carried by non-player characters (NPCs). Additionally, you can equip yourself with War Machine's Arsenal and Hover Jets to jump into the iron suit.

Here is a complete look at the loot pool via Fortnite's official patch notes:

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New weapons

  • Dual Micro SMGs
  • Monarch Pistol
  • Sovereign Shotgun
  • War Machine's Arsenal
  • War Machine's Hover Jets
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Returning weapons

  • Captain America's Shield
  • Doom's Arcane Gauntlet
  • Striker Burst Rifle
  • Striker Assault Rifle
  • Combat Assault Rifle
  • Ranger Pistol
  • Hammer Pump Shotgun
  • Gatekeeper Shotgun
  • Hyper SMG
  • Shockwave Grenade

New Medallions in Chapter 5 Season 4

Medallions have returned via the Fortnite patch notes, including a Siphon, Stealth, and Reveal option. To obtain them, you must eliminate the Doctor Doom, Mysterio, and Emma Frost boss characters.

  • Siphon Medallion
  • Stealth Medallion
  • Reveal Medallion

All Battle Pass skins in the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 patch notes

The latest Fortnite x Marvel Battle Pass features a mixture of Marvel and Marvel-inspired characters. Originals such as Gwenpool, War Machine, Emma Frost, Mysterio, and Shuri are all available within the various tiers. Peelverine and Captain Jones are original Fortnite characters with a Marvel twist.

  • Gwenpool
  • War Machine
  • Peelverine
  • Emma Frost
  • Captain Jones
  • Mysterio
  • Shuri

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