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Fortnite v26.20 Update Patch Notes: Release Date, Download Size, New Skins, Vaulted/Unvaulted Weapons, Map Changes And Everything You Need To Know

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Fortnite Update v26.20 is the second update of Chapter 4 Season 4 and will arrive TODAY!

Bringing new skins, content and changes to the game, this update will be a nice refresh for the game and will arrive shortly after the first post-launch update.

It’s an update that will take place after Fortnite’s 6th Birthday, which will likely see a lot of birthday items vaulted.

Here’s what we know about the patch notes for v26.20 in Fortnite.

FOR THE LATEST PATCH NOTES HEAD HERE.

Fortnite Update v26.20 Release Date

Fortnite’s next update will be released on the 26th of September 2023 at 9AM BST.

Size

Below you can find the download size for this new update on each platform.

These updates range from 1-5GB in size:

  • PS4 – 4.3GB
  • PS5 – 5GB
  • Xbox One – 5.5GB
  • Xbox Series X – 3.5GB
  • PC – 4.8GB
  • Switch – 5GB
  • Android – TBC

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Fortnite Update v26.20 Patch Notes

General

Here’s what we’re expecting in the next update:

  • New Skins and Cosmetics
  • Map Changes
  • Unvaulted/New Weapons and Augments
  • New NPCs
  • New Quests
  • Bug Fixes
  • October Crew Pack
  • Week 5 & 6 Quests added
  • Birthday Quests Removed
  • Rocket Ram added to Competitive

Skins

Store Bundles

Weapons

Vaulted

  • My Hero Academia Mythics
  • Balloons
  • Birthday presents
  • Jump Balloon Augment

Unvaulted

  • Lightsabers
  • Star Wars Rift Gates
  • Blasters

New

  • Toggle Zoom DMR
  • Marksman Headshots
    • Marksman Rifle headshots deal increased damage
  • Ninja Training
    • Increased movement speed while crouching.

New Augments are added in almost every update. Here’s a list of upcoming augments according to @iFireMonkey:

  • High Voltage
    • Gain 1 Business Turret
    • Gain 2 Shield Breaker EMPs
  • Storm Chaser
    • Reduce stamina drain when sprinting
    • Further reduced stamina drain when sprinting in the storm
  • Revamped Siphon
    • Heals 8 HP per shot
    • Is apparently multiplied by 0.01, meaning you’d only get 0.8 HP per shot, might just be reading this wrong though
  • Farm Fresh
    • Farm items gives +10 extra healing
  • Trick Or Treat:
    • Halloween Candy gives +10 extra healing
  • Witchy Warrior:
    • Witch Broom Cooldown is 20% faster (16 Seconds instead of 20 Seconds)

We may also see the Flare Gun readded in this update or the next…

Map

v26.20 map fortnite

Bug Fixes

Here’s what bugs could be fixed in the next update, based on the Fortnite Trello board:

  • General
    • Player icons may not update in the friends menu.
    • Players may occasionally get brought to the top of the sidebar when scrolling their friend list
    • Players are not receiving messaging about XP earned in UEFN islands.
    • Some trees are not rendering correctly
  • Locker
    • The rings on the Airbound Eyes contrail are pink/red instead of blue
    • The Crowning Achievement Emote only shows the Crown count in Battle Royale modes
  • Battle Royale
    • Sometimes Security Cameras won’t show the yellow beam to let you know you’re being tracked.
  • Save The World
    • Throwing Star projectiles blocked
    • Dragon Slash
    • Special effects in performance mode
    • View Distance Rendering
  • Mobile & Cloud
    • Sprint button may be missing on some UEFN/Creative maps
    • DLSS Disabled on GeForceNow

 

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