Fortnite Season 6 Week 5 challenge guide

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Following the Fortnite 16.20 update going live earlier this week, which added vehicle mods and new weapons, it's time for the Season 6 week 5 Challenges and quests.

The Fortnite week 5 challenges leaked early, but they're live in game today.

Latest - Fortnite Week 5 Challenges Live Today

iFireMonkey on Twitter was the first to reveal the Season 6 Week 5 challenges and what will be expected of you.

You can check them out below and we'll update this piece once they're live to help you out with the more challenging ones.

Thankfully, this week's quests are pretty simple.

Epic Quests

Here are the Fortnite Season 6 week 5 Epic Quests:

Fortnite Season 6 Week 5 Epic Quests
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  • Deal damage with DMGs (1000)
  • Search ammo boxes (5)
  • Use a campfire (1)
  • Modify vehicles with off-road tires (3)
  • Drive from Sweaty Sands to Colossal Crops without leaving the vehicle (1)
  • Maintain a speed of 65 or greater for 4 seconds in a vehicle (1)
  • Get 2 seconds of airtime in a vehicle (2)

Each Epic Quest is worth 24,000 XP, meaning that completing them all with net players 168,000 XP, or about two levels.

Legendary Quests

Here are the Season 6 week 5 Legendary Quests:

Fortnite Season 6 Week 5 Legendary Quests
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  • Collect bars (1000/2000/3000/4000/5000)

But, you need to be quick because the Legendary Quest will only be in the game for one week before disappearing.

Release Date

The week 5 challenges were added to the game with the 16.20 update.

These will go live on Thursday, April 15 at 9am EST/2pm BST.

Reboot A Friend

Reboot A Friend is back, encouraging players to jump back into the game again.

By playing with friends who haven't played for 30 days, players can unlock exclusive cosmetics.

In a blog post, Epic Games detailed what to expect from this event.

"Reboot a Friend is back! With the recent launch of Chapter 2 Season 6, now’s a great chance to invite your friends back to the fun and show them what’s new.

Between April 6, 2021 and April 26, 2021, earn free rewards by inviting and playing Fortnite with friends that haven’t played in 30 or more days.

How can you participate in Reboot a Friend? Follow these easy steps:

  • Head over to the Reboot a Friend website.
  • Choose up to three eligible friends you’d like to reboot.
  • Play games with those friends to earn points and receive prizes.


Drop-in and join the fun to earn never-before-released items -- for FREE! Note: these items may be made available to players elsewhere at another date."

Fortnite Reboot A Friend April 2021 Cosmetics
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