Fortnite patch 4.2 has dropped and it brings two restricted time modes alongside for the experience.
Fortnite patch 4.2 offers Battle Royale gamers two restricted time modes to participate on this week and the following.
The first is Solid Gold v2 which is now stay, and all weapon drops are Legendary “all the time.” This additionally consists of the Heavy Shotgun and Legendary Burg Assault Rifle, however some weapon drops are a bit low whereas others have the next drop charge likelihood.
Next week Fortnite Battle Royale gamers can participate within the Close Encounters restricted time mode. It kicks off May 29 and options shut quarters fight utilizing shotguns and jetpacks. The Close Encounters mode was previously leaked.
Patch 4.2 also adds jetpacks, as beforehand introduced, and it’s the primary of a brand new merchandise kind referred to as backpacks.
Fortnite Save the World gamers may decide up the brand new Outlander Hero Archaeolo-Jess from tomorrow. She has been added to the Event Store.
Below you’ll discover the notes for Fortnite patch 4.2. We didn’t embody the jetpack notes as a result of we already covered those for you here. As at all times, you could find the present record of identified points through the Fortnite Trello board.
And don’t neglect: alongside patch 4.2, Fortnite’s Week 4 Challenges are live. Be certain to present that hyperlink a click on if you would like a head ups on what to anticipate.
Fortnite patch 4.2 notes – Battle Royale
Gameplay
Limited Time Mode: Solid Gold v2
- All weapon drops are legendary
- Floor Drops: High likelihood of Hand Cannon & Suppressed Pistols. Low likelihood of Assault Rifle & Sniper Rifle.
- Chests: High likelihood of Assault Rifle, Minigun & Sniper Rifle. Low likelihood of Heavy Shotgun & Rocket/Grenade Launchers. No Pistols.
- Supply Drops: High likelihood of Rocket/Grenade Launchers, Medium likelihood of Sniper Rifles. Low likelihood of Heavy Shotgun & Assault Rifles. No Pistols.
- 50% further stone and metallic sources gained from farming.
- Stone Floor Drops elevated to 60 per pickup.
- Metal Floor Drops elevated to 90 per pickup.
- Increased drop charges of: Chug Jugs, Slurp Juice, Shields, all Special Grenades, Launch Pads and Campfires.
- Decreased drop charges of: Grenades, Spike Traps and Bandages.
Limited Time Mode: Close Encounters (obtainable Friday, May 25)
- Close quarters fight with Shotguns & Jetpacks
- The solely weapons on this mode are the assorted forms of Shotguns.
- Jetpacks & Heavy Shotguns may be present in Chests & Supply Drops.
- Other Shotgun sorts are spawned as Floor Loot.
- The storm strikes in additional rapidly than regular mid to late recreation.
- Typical match size is about 15 minutes.
- Stats are enabled for this mode.
Fortnite patch 4.2 notes – Save the World
Missions and Systems
- Doubled the Weekly Limit for Flux within the Weekly Store (obtainable Wed., May 23 at 8pm ET).
Heroes
- Archaeolo-Jess, new Outlander Hero, has been added to the Event Store (obtainable Wed., May 23 at 8pm ET).
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