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Junk Rift Kills Entire Fortnite Lobby - Chapter 3 Season 3

A popular Fortnite streamer recently completed a challenge where he wiped out an entire Fortnite lobby with one Junk Rift.
Junk Rift Kills Entire Fortnite Lobby - Chapter 3 Season 3

Fortnite has been enjoying a successful Summer thus far with Chapter 3 Season 3 producing hours of endless excitement for players of all experience levels. The battle royale is among the most popular titles in the world, and developers Epic Games have continued to update and tweak the gameplay experience.

While Chapter 3 Season 3 has introduced a slew of new content, Epic Games has also used this season to unvault items and weapons from previous seasons. One of the most popular re-runs in Season 3 has been the return of the Junk Rift, a game-changing item that can take out masses of opponents in one swift action. Testing out the true capabilities of this special item, Fortnite content creator Nick Eh 30 wiped out an entire Fortnite lobby with just one Junk Rift, check out the crazy clip below.

Fortnite Junk Rift Kills 100 Players

Fortnite Junk Rift Chapter 3 Season 3
The Junk Rift is back in Fortnite after Chapter 3 Season 3. (Picture: Epic Games)

After its introduction back in Season X, the Junk Rift has been vaulted for some before returning in Chapter 3 Season 3. The item is very popular among battle royale players as it can truly flip a game on its head with the ability to take out many enemies at once.

When deployed, the Junk Rift drops a large random item from above that destroys and deals damage to everything in its path. Of course, Fortnite players have the urge to test the boundaries of items, and the Junk Rift is no exception. Just recently, the popular content creator Nick Eh 30 ran a test to see if the Junk Rift could eliminate 100 players at once.

It took three attempts and a re-alignment of the targets and layering, but the Junk Rift can in fact clear out 100 Fortnite players in one drop. The viral video is sure to further increase the item's popularity, so follow along below to find out how to get a Junk Rift in Chapter 3.

How to get Junk Rift in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3

While they were unvaulted for Chapter 3 Season 3, Junk Rifts do not spawn at an exact location each game. Rather, they can be found as special loot in chests and drops.

For the best results hunting for a Junk Rift, head to one of these three locations (high-teir loot areas)

  • Coney Crossroads
  • The Daily Bugle
  • Tilted Towers
Fortnite Junk Rift Chapter 3 Season 3 unvaulted
Utilize the awesome capability of the Junk Rift today. (Picture: Epic Games)

That's everything you need to know about Junk Rifts in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 3. And yes, after Nick Eh 30's test, the Junk Rift can eliminate an entire Fortnite lobby in just one drop.

For more on the game, head to our section dedicated to the latest Fortnite news, guides, features, and more.

 

Featured image courtesy of Epic Games.