Fortnitemares 2026 has begun with Kado Thorne re‑emerging in Fortnite Reload, presenting gamers with a tail‑gate of Kado Thorne quests spread across Stranger Things, Surf City and Nitemare Island.
Six Rewards for 12 Reloaded Quests
Complete all twelve quests and unlock six exclusive cosmetic items, earned by reaching specific milestones on each map.
Quest Breakdown by Map
Stranger Things Reload Map
- Eliminate Players (30) – 10 000 XP
- Place Top 5 (10) – 10 000 XP
- Eliminate Players (50) – 10 000 XP
- Victory Royales (3) – 10 000 XP
Surf City Reload Map
- Place Top 5 (10) – 10 000 XP
- Eliminate Players (50) – 10 000 XP
- Victory Royales (3) – 10 000 XP
Nitemare Island Reload Map
- Eliminate Players (30) – 10 000 XP
- Place Top 5 (10) – 10 000 XP
- Eliminate Players (50) – 10 000 XP
- Victory Royales (3) – 10 000 XP
Locked and Reloaded Quests – Additional XP Opportunities
- Damage with Morphite (1 000) – 15 000 XP
- Hit Within 15 m (75) – 15 000 XP
- Eliminate 7 before Reboot – 15 000 XP
- Assault Rifle Damage (700) – 15 000 XP
- Collect Epic+ Weapons (10) – 15 000 XP
- Wipe/Reboot Teams (20) – 15 000 XP
- Search Outside Named (30) – 15 000 XP
- Crack Shields (36) – 15 000 XP
- Survive Storm (25) – 15 000 XP
- Land at Named (15) – 15 000 XP
XP Bonuses for Locked & Reloaded Progression
- Complete any 3 quests – 25 000 XP
- Complete any 6 quests – 25 000 XP
- Complete any 9 quests – 25 000 XP
All quests must be finished in Reload mode; progression does not carry over between maps, nor can they be completed in Battle Royale or Zero Build. The rewards run concurrently with the larger Fortnitemares 2026 event, and Epic Games has yet to disclose an end date. For players seeking additional experience points, standard weekly quests remain available. Completing the entire slate of Kado Thorne challenges not only grants cosmetic flair but also positions gamers to reap the full spectrum of Seasonal rewards, keeping the inventory of what’s possible steadily expanding with each victory.)
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