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Fortnite week 1 challenges: Haunted Hills chests, F-O-R-T-N-I-T-E letters, Tomato Town treasure map

fortnite week one challenges

The Fortnite week 1 challenges have been revealed alongside the launch of Fortnite season 4. The challenges are live now, so here’s what you’ll have to earn those Battle Stars.

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As ever, there are seven Fortnite Week 1 challenges (four standard, which are worth five Battle Stars, and three hard that will earn you ten stars). Here’s what they are, and how to conquer them.

Fortnite week 1 challenges

  • Deal damage with sniper rifles to opponents 0/500 – 5 stars
    • A few headshots should do the trick, the higher rarity the sniper rifle the fewer shots it will take.
  • Search chests in Haunted Hills 0/7 – 5 stars
    • This will take at least a couple of unchallenged drops.
  • Use a Port-a-Fort 0/1 – 5 stars
    • Throw one down as soon as you find it for five easy Battle Stars.
  • Search F-O-R-T-N-I-T-E letters 0/8 – 5 stars
    • This will take some time, but here are the locations for all F-O-R-T-N-I-T-E letters:
      • F – on top of the red barn in Anarchy Acres
      • O – on top of the crane at the container depot between Retail Row and Tomato Town
      • R – along the southern side of Risky Reels
      • T – atop the lookout tower east of Salty Springs
      • N – in Tilted Towers, on top of a building in the southwest corner
      • I – above the central gazebo in Pleasant Park
      • T – floating above a statue in Haunted Hills
      • E – on the roof of a factory to the northeast of Flush Factory
  • Follow the treasure map found in Tomato Town 0/1 – 10 stars
    • Look for the sunken boat in the southeast corner of Loot Lake.
  • Pistol eliminations 0/3 – 10 stars
    • Harder than it sounds.
  • Eliminate opponents in Flush Factory 0/3 – 10 stars
    • Simple as it sounds: drop while it’s busy and hope to get a decent weapon.