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events • Sep 21, 2019
Fortnite X Batman Crossover Event Available Now
To celebrate the 80th Anniversary of Batman, Epic Games has teamed up with DC Comics to bring Gotham to the world of Fortnite! Fortnite X Batman is a limited-time crossover event which brings new Batman-themed Cosmetics, Point of Interest, Items, and Challenges to Fortnite Battle Royale.
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Cosmetics
Upon the reveal of the Fortnite X Batman event, the Item Shop has updated to include the Catwoman Outfit, Batglider Glider, Cat's Claws Pickaxes, and more.
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The Batman Outfit and accompanying Pickaxe + Glider are also purchasable via the in-game Store for $19.99 USD.
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Gotham
The Gotham City point of interest is now located where the Tilted Towers/Town location once stood. This Rift Zone is a Gotham-themed rendition of the classic Tilted Towers, complete with the Monarch Theater, City Hall, and Wayne Enterprises building.
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Explosive Batarang & Batman Grapnel Gun
- Batman Grapnel Gun
- Available in Mythic variant.
- Found from Floor Loot, Chests, Supply Drops, and Llamas.
- The Batman Grapnel Gun comes with 10 charges. A charge is consumed each time the player is launched.
- When the grappling hook from the Batman Grapnel Gun impacts something in the environment, the owner will be launched in a flat arc towards the point of impact.
- At the apex of the launch, the player will deploy the Bat Cape, which can be used like any other Glider to traverse great distances.
- Explosive Batarang
- Available in Mythic variant.
- Found from Floor Loot, Chests, Supply Drops, and Llamas.
- Drops in stacks of 5.
- Max stack size is 10.
- This consumable item is thrown out in a relatively flat arc. It will home in towards opponents.
- The projectile explodes when in close proximity to an opponent.
- Explosion damage:
- 50 damage to players.
- 200 damage to the environment.
- Explosion damage:
- If the Explosive Batarang impacts the environment, it will stick to the spot where it lands. At that point, it behaves as a proximity mine, exploding when opponents come too close to it.
- An Explosive Batarang that has impacted the environment can be disarmed and picked up by both the player who threw it or their allies.
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Welcome to Gotham City Challenges
The Welcome to Gotham City Challenges are now available, for free, to all players! These Challenges allow you to unlock exclusive Batman-themed Cosmetics.
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