Fortnite Original Season 4 Patch Notes – Brace for Impact

Ready your Thermal Rifle and brace yourself for a nostalgic (rocket) ride back in time! Fortnite OG plunges into Chapter 1 Season 4, reintroducing Dusty Divot, Risky Reels, and the original Fortnite vehicle: the Shopping Cart. Chapter 1 Season 4 is active now through August 8, 2025, Eastern Time—get ready for an exhilarating experience!

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Blockbuster Points of Interest

In addition to the iconic Hero Mansion and Villain Lair, Chapter 1 Season 4 revisits Dusty Divot and Risky Reels:

Dusty Divot

Struck by the meteor, Dusty Divot holds the ruins of Dusty Depot and a secretive government facility seemingly conducting investigations. With ongoing excavation, it’s a hub for treasure hunters and truth seekers alike!

Fortnite Original Season 4 Patch Notes – Brace for Impact

 

Risky Reels

Lights, camera, action! Step back into Risky Reels, a drive-in theater perfect for cinematic battles and frantic Chest searches under the glow of the screen.

Fortnite OG Risky Reels

 

Season 4 Loot Collection

This season, look forward to the return of classic Chapter 1 Season 4 gear:

  • Thermal Scoped Assault Rifle (available now!) – Effortlessly spot your foes. It will also highlight Chests and Supply Drops!
  • Apples (available now!) – Delicious and beneficial, these items provide 5 Health when consumed.
  • Hop Rocks (available now!) – Prepare to soar! These meteor fragments allow for gravity-defying jumps. Use wisely!
  • Mushrooms – Offering no funny side effects, these fungi provide 5 Shield, making all the difference between close victory or swift defeat.
  • Bouncer – Spring into action! Whether for a swift escape or setting up an air assault, the Bouncer Trap is invaluable.
  • Drum Gun – Rapidly fire your path to victory with a support drum roll 🥁
  • Dual Pistols – This powerful duo offers a formidable punch if you enjoy close encounters.
  • Jetpack – Elevate yourself for an aerial advantage. Beware — diving without fuel is a long drop!
  • Stink Bomb – Disperse adversaries with a gaseous grenade that creates an enduring cloud of noxious fumes. Success doesn’t always smell sweet!

 

Loot transitioning from Season 3 to the start of Season 4 includes:

  • Assault Rifle
  • Burst Assault Rifle (Epic and Legendary rarities are now here!)
  • Scoped Assault Rifle
  • Light Machine Gun
  • Minigun
  • Revolver
  • Pistol
  • Suppressed Pistol
  • Suppressed Submachine Gun
  • Tactical Submachine Gun
  • Pump Shotgun
  • Tactical Shotgun
  • Heavy Shotgun
  • Bolt-Action Sniper Rifle
  • Semi-Auto Sniper Rifle
  • Hunting Rifle
  • Grenade Launcher
  • Rocket Launcher
  • Guided Missile
  • Boogie Bomb
  • Bushes
  • Cozy Campfire
  • Clingers
  • Grenade
  • Impulse Grenade
  • Remote Explosives
  • Port-A-Bunker
  • Damage Trap
  • Launch Pad (non-throwable)
  • Bandages
  • Med Kits
  • Shield Potions
  • Small Shield Potions
  • Slurp Juice
  • Chug Jugs

Return of the Shopping Cart

Vehicles have returned! Approach a Shopping Cart for a rapid glide around the Island. No brakes needed!

Fortnite OG Shopping Cart

 

Ranked OG Update

To enhance matchmaking across Fortnite OG, Fortnite OG Zero Build, and more, Season 4 does not support Ranked Fortnite OG. Epic may reintroduce this in the future.


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