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Fortnitemares has arrived in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 with a brand new event for all players to participate in! Fortnitemares includes brand new locations, a set of new weapons and a new quest line with free cosmetic items to unlock!
- Fortnitemares 2026 New Locations
- Fortnitemares Loot Table Update
- Fortnitemares Trick Or Treat Sprites
- Fortnitemares 2026 Quests
This guide will give you an overview of all the new additions added for Fortnitemares 2026 Event!
As well as new locations, there is also a new FREE SKIN available called the Jack-A-Nape.
Fortnitemares 2026 New Locations
The World Map of Fortnite has been updated with 2 new locations for Fortnitemares 2026.
The areas are Nightmare Neighborhood and Freaky Fields. They have replaced the old The Battlewoods and Latte Landing to the north of the map.
Check out the all Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Locations.
Nightmare Neighborhood
Nightmare Neighborhood is home to the new boss Freddy Krueger. Check the mini-map when you drop on this POI to see where he's spawned; he'll be wandering the streets outside.
But be warned- this place is a hot-spot for Fortnite Players so you're going to face some competition.
Freddy Krueger can teleport directly to you and slash you with his new weapon Freddy's Nightmare.
Defeating Freddy Krueger will drop the following:
- Freddy's Nightmare
- Slap Candy Corn
- 1-UP Token
Freaky Fields
Freaky Fields has a Giant Pumpkin situated at the back of the map. On top of it will be a rare Treasure Chest that contains a Legendary/Mythic Pumpkin Launcher. Behind it is a Slurp Truck so you can get a full-heal at the start of the round if you drop uncontested.
This new area has no new bosses added, but it is full of Treasure Chests. Don't forget to check the straw fields for hidden chests.
It's also home to Vending Machines and an NPC that you can purchase a Rift from.
Bonnie The Rabbit
A new boss can be found at Golden Grove or Chopped Shop called Bonnie The Rabbit.
Bonnie will chase you around the map, but once you take down it's health bar it will become inactive, allowing you to possess it.
He'll also drop a Legendary/Mythic Wood Stake Shotgun and a Chug Jug.
When you possess Bonnie The Nightmare, you'll transform into Bonnie. This will allow you to respawn when you die; you'll revive with just 75 HP though so make sure you get out of danger quickly!
Fortnitemares Loot Table Update
This new update also brings changes to the loot table.
Two brand new weapons have been added: Bonerattler SMG and Freddy's Nightmare.
Bonerattler SMG
This SMG is great for close-combat fights and has the ability to see through walls! Just aim down the sights of this weapon and you'll be able to see through all terrain, including houses, bushes and rocks.
It has a Mythic version also!
Freddy's Nightmare
This Legendary weapon drops from the new Freddy Krueger boss and has two abilities; teleport to players in range when activating Nightmare Mode and also a Slash attack that can knock-back players.
Other Loot Table Changes
Check out the full Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 Loot Table.
The following items have been Vaulted for Fortnitemares 2026:
- Drum Gun
- Ranger Assault Rifle
- Tetris Rift
The following items have been unvaulted:
- Quack Snacks
- Wood Stake Shotgun
- Dual Fiend Hunters
- Witch Broom
- Heavy Assault Rifle
- Last Call (Loot Hack)
- Infantry Rifle (Loot Hack)
- Pumpkin Launcher (Loot Hack)
- Light Machine Gun (Loot Hack)
- Slap Candy Corn (Loot Hack)
- Loot Hacker Sprite Variants (Loot Hack)
Remember, you can add Loot Hack items to the Loot Table by unlocking them with Sprite Dust.
Fortnitemares Trick Or Treat Sprites
New Trick Or Treat Sprites have been added to the game for Fortnitemares 2026.
A Trick Or Treat Sprite has the special ability of making Candy drop more often from Treasure Chests.
Check out the Fortnite Sprites Guide for more.
Fortnitemares 2026 Quests
Some new limited-time event quests have been added for Fortnitemares 2026. You will need to complete a total of 28 Quests from the Fortnitemares section to unlock the FREE SKIN Jack-A-Nape.
| Reward | Quests Complete | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Housebase Banner | 1 | Banner Icon |
| The Clockwork Ape | 5 | Loading Screen |
| Wind-Up Key | 8 | Back Bling |
| Monkey Biz | 12 | Emote |
| Jack-A-Nape | 16 | Emote |
| Jack's Tambourine | 20 | Pickaxe |
| Tambourine Surprise | 23 | Emote |
| Jack-A-Nape | 28 | Skin / Outfit |
Each week new quests are made available across three game modes: Battle Royale, Horde Rush and Fortnite Reload
Fortnitemare Battle Royale Quests Week 1
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smash a Pumpkin Chest to find a Sprite | 1 | 15K |  Pumpkin Chests can be found in all over Fortnite |
| Damage opponents with the Bonerattler SMG | 500 | 15K | The new gun added to Fortnitemares is the Bonerattler SMG. Can be found through normal chests. |
| Restore health or gain shields with consumables | 500 | 15K | Easy |
Fortnitemare Battle Royale Quests Week 2
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carve pumpkins at Nightmare Neighborhood or Wonkeeland | 5 | 15K |  You can find at least 5 Pumpkins in Wonkeeland by the trees. Their icons show up on the mini map. |
| Damage opponents with Freddy's Nightmare | 200 | 15K | Freddie's Nightmare does drop from the new boss in Nightmare Neighborhood, but it also drops from regular Treasure Chests too. |
| Travel distance while airborne after landing from the bus | 1,500 | 15K | Easy |
| Eliminate opponents with SMGs or pistols | 3 | 15K | Easy |
Fortnitemare Battle Royale Quests Week 3
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visit Dark Cartridge, Cluster Coast, and Golden Grove | 3 | 15K |  Dark Cartridge is found at the center of the map; it's a giant screen! |
| Damage opponents with the Wood Stake Shotgun or Dual Fiend Hunters | 750 | 15K | Both of these weapons drop from Regular Treasure Chests- so should be easy! |
| Defeat Bosses or eliminate players | 10 | 15K | |
| Travel distance while under the effects of an Override | 1,000 | 15K | An Override Effect is when someone changes the rules of the Battle Royale game at an Override Station. |
Fortnitemare Horde Rush Quests Week 1
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Choose Perks while in a match | 15 | 15K |  You choose a perk at the start of each round. Takes about 5-6 games to complete |
| Purchase a Starter Kit from a vending machine | 1 | 15k |  Starter Kits are only available at the beginning of a game. It costs monster parts to purchase (around 200). Defeat the first wave of Horde zombies and you should have enough points to purchase one Takes 1-2 games to complete |
| Collect Cube Monster Parts | 500 | 15K |  Each zombie you defeat has a chance to drop monster parts. Takes 1-2 games to complete |
Fortnitemare Horde Rush Quests Week 2
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Increase the mode's difficulty by interacting with the Cursed Statue | 2 | 15K | |
| Buy weapons from Vending Machines using Cube monster parts | 3 | 15k | |
| Collect score multipliers | 10 | 15K |
Fortnitemare Horde Rush Quests Week 3
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage Cube Monster spawners | 5,000 | 15K | |
| Defeat bosses | 3 | 15k | |
| Eliminate Cube Monsters with Rare or better weapons | 200 | 15K |
Fortnitemare Fortnite Reload Quests Week 1
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damage players at Retail Ruin or Estranged Estate on Nitemare Island | 500 | 15K | |
| Land at Named Locations on Nitemare Island | 10 | 15K | |
| Search containers at Terror Turrets or Haunted Hamlet on Nitemare Island | 25 | 0 | Rewards loading screen |
Fortnitemare Fortnite Reload Quests Week 2
| Quest | Quantity | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defeat a Mark while the Hunt Match Modifier is active | 1 | 15K | |
| Hit players with melee weapons | 10 | 15K | |
| Pick up the phone at a Stalkbox | 1 | 15k |
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