Where to find the Captain America Shield in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4
With the new Fortnite x Marvel Absolute Doom season, Epic Games decides it’s the perfect time to unvault a familiar yet long-forgotten mythic, like Captain America’s Shield.
Whether youlike Captain Jonesy’s skin or not, you can’t deny the thrill of tossing Cap’s shield and having a blast deflecting bullets with it in FortniteChapter 5 Season 4.
As is the case with all mythics, you won’t run into Captain America’s Shield in the open. Instead, you must follow one of two alternatives to get your hands onSteve Rogers’ weaponof choice.
You can get Captain America’s Shield Mythicinside Avengers Chests and Doom Chestsin Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4 as well asfloor loot. These chests can be found in thenew POIs− The Raft, Doomstadt, and Castle Doom, as well as inside Weapon Bunkers.
Alternatively, you can alsopurchase it fromCaptain Jonesy NPCin the Ship It! Stationsoutheast of The Raft. He sells one Captain America’s Shield in exchange for300 Gold Bars.
You can throw Captain America’s Shield at enemies and structures to deal damage, bash enemies while sprinting, or block incoming damage. Here’s how you can trigger all the uses in Fortnite:
There are a few caveats to throwing your shield. First, your shield will fly back at you after dealing damage but will continue to bounce if it hits an object or wall. Plus, it also deals more or less damage depending on the range over which you throw the shield.
Now that you’ve figured out how to get the Captain America Shield, take a look at some of the other mythics available in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 4, likeDoctor Doom’s Arcane Gauntlets.
Cande Maldonado is a Games Writer on Dexerto’s US team. She is a gaming expert, covering Baldur’s Gate, Diablo, Fortnite, FPS games, and JRPGs. She also has bylines at The Gamer, Gamepur, and Dot Esports. You can contact her at: cande.maldonado@dexerto.com