Fortnite: New, Vaulted, Unvaulted Weapons in Chapter 5 Season 3

ruekuma |  Published: June 20, 2024
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Check out all the new, vaulted, and unvaulted weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 in this article.

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 is here along with various new weapons to use. Some old weapons are being removed with new ones coming in this Wrecked Season.

This article breaks down all new weapons available in the current Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 including the Vaulted and Unvaulted ones.

All New Weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 Weapons
Epic Games

These are the new weapons added in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3:

  • Boom Bolt: A fast crossbow that shoots explosive arrows
  • Nitro Fists: Up-close weapon letting you punch three times in a row
  • The Machinist’s Combat Assault Rifle (Mythic)
  • Megalo Don’s Combat Shotgun (Mythic)
  • Ringmaster Scarr’s Boom Bolt (Mythic)
  • Megalo Don’s Nitro Fists (Mythic)
  • Ride the Lightning (Mythic)
  • Tow Hook Cannon
  • Ringmaster Scarr’s Medallion: Gives infinite ammo and damage buff
  • Nuka-Cola: Restores health and shields over time
  • Slurp Cactus: Restores health and vehicle HP
  • Nitro Splash: Thrown to infuse yourself or your car with Nitro
  • Nitro Barrels: Explode on contact, sending them flying

Vaulted Weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Fortnite Vaulted Weapons
Epic Games

As the new weapons come in, some old ones are being taken out. These are some weapons that are no longer available in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3:

  • Nemesis Assault Rifle
  • Frenzy Auto Shotgun
  • Thunderbolt of Zeus
  • Wings of Icarus
  • Waterbending
  • Chains of Hades
  • Warforged Assault Rifle
  • Boogie Bombs
  • Reaper Sniper Rifle
  • Chug Splashes
  • Port-A-Bunker
  • FlowBerry
  • Banana of the Gods
  • Drum Gun
  • Star Wars Mythics
  • Zeus’ Huntress DMR
  • Hades’ Harbinger SMG
  • Ares’ Warforged AR

Unvaulted Weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Fortnite Unvaulted Weapons
Epic Games

Aside from the new weapons, some old weapons are returning this season, with changes and improvements applied to some.

All returning weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 are as follows:

  • Combat Shotgun
  • Cerberus’ Gatekeeper Shotgun
  • Gatekeeper Shotgun
  • Hammer Pump Shotgun
  • Oscar’s Frenzy Auto Shotgun
  • Warforged Assault Rifle
  • Tactical Assault Rifle
    • Balance changes:
      • Increased damage at long distances
      • Reduced recoil
      • Reduced bullet spread
  • Enforcer AR
    • Balance changes:
      • Increased damage
      • Increased fire rate
      • Increased critical hit multiplier
  • Thunder Burst SMG
  • Harbinger SMG
  • Huntress DMR
  • Ranger Pistol
  • Hand Cannon
    • Balance changes:
      • Increased damage at long distances
      • Increased projectile speed
  • Shockwave Grenade
  • EMP Grenades
  • Combat Assault Rifle

Explore the New Weapons in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Whether you want to try the explosive Boom Bolt or powerful Nitro Fists, Chapter 5 Season 3 has an array of new ways to master the Battlefield. Say goodbye to some old ones and get ready for future weapons too.

Fortnite has also released updates and improvements for the new Season in the recent Update Patch Notes. This Wrecked Season also brings new skins and rewards in the Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 Battle Pass.

So Grab your new items, start playing, and stay tuned for more upcoming updates!

About Author

Ti is a gaming writer who began her journey in the industry in 2022. She has covered a wide range of topics from popular titles like Fortnite and Once Human to indie gems, bringing a fresh perspective to the gaming scene. Before fully diving into game writing, Ti contributed to a media company for three years, starting in 2018, where she covered topics on books, movies, and entertainment. Although primarily focused on PC games, Ti also dabbles in mobile gaming and loves diving into RPG and survival genres. Beyond gaming, she has a keen interest in psychology, philosophy, and cinema, all of which shape her unique approach to writing.