If you’re new to the Fortnite realm or need a little refresher, Horde Rush is an old event that comes for only a specific time duration. The very first time we witnessed this event was way back in Chapter 1 Season 9. Since then, it’s made several comebacks in more chapters of the game, and now it’s stealing the spotlight in Chapter 4 Season 4, adding a spine-chilling twist to our beloved Fortnitemares 2023 in Fortnite.
As a seasonal special, Horde Rush has tossed a few new quests into the mix, giving us all a chance to conquer missions and collect some specific goodies along the way. Once you’ve tackled a specific number of challenges, you’ll be rewarded with some items as a reward that are sure to make your Fortnite experience even more thrilling.
Fortnite Horde Rush Quests & Rewards in Fortnitemares 2023
These quests are your ticket to not only proving your mettle but also stacking up on some sweet XP. The essence of these quests lies in teamwork, courage, and of course, a knack for knocking out those creepy Cube Monsters. Each quest has its own unique objective, which when achieved, will bring you one step closer to those dazzling rewards.
- Earn an x40 KO Streak (1) – 25,000 XP: Get those fingers warmed up because you’ll need to be on fire to score an x40 KO streak.
- Deal melee damage to Cube Monster spawners (6,000) – 25,000 XP: Time to get up close and personal with the monster spawners and smash them to smithereens.
- Upgrade weapons at an upgrade bench in Horde Rush (5) – 25,000 XP: Gear up by upgrading your weapons as it’s time for a little makeover.
- Assist in collecting score multipliers (5) – 25,000 XP: Teamwork makes the dream work. Help in grabbing those score multipliers.
- Assist in opening chests in Horde Rush (75) – 25,000 XP: Help in unlocking chests and who knows what goodies you’ll find.
- Help defeat the Boss in the final stage of Horde Rush (1) – 25,000 XP: The big showdown awaits; team up to bring the boss down.
- Hit headshots on Cube Monsters from at least 15 meters away (100) – 25,000 XP: Show off your sharpshooting skills by landing perfect shots on the head from a distance.
- Eliminate Cube Monsters using explosives (200) – 25,000 XP: Let the fireworks begin as you blast away Cube Monsters with explosives.
- Accumulate team points (1,000,000) – 25,000 XP: Every point counts; rally with your squad to accumulate a whopping 1,000,000 points.
The quests are a blend of skill, strategy, and a dash of mayhem, making the whole Horde Rush event a roller-coaster of fun and frights. Completing these quests will not only shower you with a hefty load of XP but also pave the way to grabbing those exclusive cosmetic rewards.
Earning Exclusive Cosmetic Rewards
Who doesn’t love a little extra bling to flaunt on the battlefield? Fortnitemares 2023 is dishing out a few cosmetic rewards. They’re all linked to the Horde Rush quests you’re already hustling through. Here’s the lowdown on how you can obtain these snazzy rewards:
- The Murk Wrap (Complete 1 Horde Rush Quest): Kick things off by completing any one Horde Rush quest and the item is yours.
- The Heart-o-Lantern Emoticon (Complete 4 Horde Rush Quests): Get through four of these daring quests, and you’ll unlock the whimsical Heart-o-Lantern Emoticon. Now that’s a cute way to express your Fortnitemares excitement.
- The Batwing Bonespike Pickaxe (Complete 7 Horde Rush Quests): Plow through seven quests and this nice pickaxe will be given to you. This scary item is sure to send shivers down your opponents’ spines.
To obtain all of the unique cosmetic items, you must complete seven Horde Rush tasks. And with each quest you conquer, you’re not just earning cool new gear, but also heaps of unforgettable adventures with your squad.
When will the Horde Rush End in Fortnite?
Horde Rush is sticking around until the Fortnitemares 2023’s end, which wraps up on November 3, 2023, at 2 AM ET. That’s your cutoff to bust through those quests and bag all the exclusive rewards. So, mark your calendars, set your alarms, and let’s make every moment count.
Wondering where to kickstart your scary adventure? Head over to the Discover tab in Fortnite, and find Horde Rush in the ‘By Epic’ row. Every quest completed, every monster defeated, and every reward earned is a step closer to becoming a Fortnitemares legend. Let the haunting horde rush begin, and may your quests be filled with both frights and delights.
