Fortnite and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (TMNT) are crossing over as soon as once more, this time with a serious in-game occasion that may carry by way of to almost the top of Chapter 5 Season 1. The Fortnite Cowabunga occasion brings each the Turtles’ archnemesis and their mentor to the sport as new skins to buy, a bevy of in-game quests that may unlock each paid and free cosmetics, plus TMNT loot that may equip you with the heroes in a half-shell’s iconic melee weapons.
This is every little thing to know concerning the Fortnite Cowabunga occasion.
Fortnite TMNT occasion begin and finish date
The Fortnite Cowabunga occasion is now stay, and extends for a number of weeks earlier than it lastly ends on February 27 at 6 AM PT / 9 AM ET.
Cowabunga Move
Just like the Star Wars and Jiujitsu Kaisen mini-passes earlier than it, the Cowabunga Move acts like a further mini battle move that launches close to the top of the season–in this case, as we speak. It appears Epic plans to roll out these type of occasions nearly seasonally going ahead. The TMNT move consists of a number of objects in each its free and paid tiers.
Within the free tier, you possibly can unlock a number of objects, such because the TMNT Pizza again bling, Kuro Kabuto bass guitar, the Turtle Blimp glider, and extra. Buying the paid tier will unlock a number of extra objects, together with on the spot entry to the Shredder pores and skin. Finishing the paid tier additionally unlocks the Tremendous Shredder pores and skin. Each skins embody Lego variants.
Additionally discovered within the merchandise store is Splinter (together with his personal Lego model, too), the Turtles’ mentor and father determine, whereas April O’Neil and the Turtles themselves all return to the merchandise store after having debuted earlier this season.
Cowabunga Quests
The Cowabunga occasion is fueled by its many in-game challenges, or Quests. Finishing every one awards you with Ooze, and as you earn an increasing number of Ooze, you will unlock the mini-pass objects. By incomes sufficient Ooze inside every of the occasion’s six phases of challenges, you may also finally unlock the occasion’s bonus merchandise, the Krang again bling–fans will recall Krang because the memorable speaking mind from the cartoon.
TMNT weapons
Ooze and pizza are carefully tied to the Ninja Turtles, however so too are their iconic weapons. In the course of the Cowabunga occasion, all 4 of the heroes’ melee weapons of alternative shall be accessible as loot in battle royale and Zero Construct. This consists of:
- Leonardo’s Katanas
- Raphael’s Sai
- Donatello’s Employees
- Michaelangelo’s Nunchaku
The weapons have completely different stats however every embody the identical set of skills: assault, air assault, sprint assault, and double leap. Just like the Star Wars lightsabers, these look poised to grow to be meta-shifting weapons during their availability. These weapons could be present in chests, Provide Drops, and merchandising machines.
Driftboards are additionally unvaulted and now reskinned in a TMNT model, and naturally, the Pizza Social gathering therapeutic merchandise is again too. What’s a Ninja Turtles occasion with out pizza, in any case?