{"id":1190419,"date":"2026-02-17T07:17:42","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/?p=595804"},"modified":"2026-02-17T07:17:42","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T07:17:42","slug":"what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the new map and weapon loot pool changes in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Luke, Leia, and Han stand in front of a Fortnite background as uncanny valley Fortnite iterations of their characters\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3.jpg\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/game\/fortnite\/2417\">Fortnite<\/a><\/em>&nbsp;<strong>Chapter 6 Season 3<\/strong>, officially titled \u201c<strong>Galactic Battle<\/strong>,\u201d is here with new POIs, weapons, mechanics, and more!<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">With a Star Wars theme, Chapter 6 Season 3 introduces lightsabers and Force powers, among a whole bunch of other weapons that should\u2019ve been in the game a long time ago (and come from a galaxy far, far away). You can also get a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/fortnite-guide\/565982\/free-first-order-stormtrooper-outfit-how-to-get\">free First Order Stormtrooper outfit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Here\u2019s <strong>everything new in&nbsp;<em>Fortnite<\/em>&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3<\/strong>, including the map, weapons, and more.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-none\" id=\"fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-map-and-pois\">Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 map and POIs<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"The Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 map\" title=\"The Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 map\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">See the&nbsp;<em>Fortnite<\/em>&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3 map above, alongside a list below of the new POIs:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vader Samurai\u2019s Solitude<\/strong> (replaces Shogun\u2019s Solitude)<\/li>\n<li><strong>First Order Base<\/strong> (replaces Demon\u2019s Dojo)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Resistance Base<\/strong> (replaces Whiffy Wharf)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Outpost Enclave<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-none\" id=\"fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-weapons-and-items\">Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 weapons and items<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-2.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 weapons against a Star Wars background\" title=\"Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 weapons against a Star Wars background\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><strong>Lightsabers<\/strong> are the big addition. When equipped, you\u2019ll sprint faster, be immune to fall damage, and jump twice as high. And if you get a Sith Lightsaber \u2014 earned by defeating Darth Vader Samurai \u2014 you\u2019ll be able to perform a Force saber throw.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Beyond the lightsaber, though, the following weapons have been added to the Chapter 6 Season 3 loot pool:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>DL-44 Blaster Pistol<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CR-2 Blaster<\/strong>&nbsp;(a heavy SMG)<\/li>\n<li><strong>ACP Scatter Blaster<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>BARM-ST12 Scatter Blaster<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>DLT-19 Blaster Rifle<\/strong> (close-to-medium range)<\/li>\n<li><strong>IQA-11 Marksman Blaster Rifle<\/strong> (long-range)<\/li>\n<li><strong>A280-CFE Blaster Rifle<\/strong> (all-purpose)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Captain Phasma\u2019s F-11D Blaster<\/strong> (if you can defeat Captain Phasma in First Order Base)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thermal Blaster<\/strong> (grenades)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">The following weapons have been unvaulted:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>DC-15 Heavy Blaster Rifle<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>E-11 Blaster<\/strong> (Empire standard-issue)<\/li>\n<li><strong>F-11 Blaster<\/strong> (First Order standard-issue)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">And a number of weapons will appear at various dates throughout Chapter 6 Season 3:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Wookie Bowcaster<\/strong> (Thursday, May 15, alongside the introduction of Chewbacca)<\/li>\n<li><strong>CA-87 Jawa Scatter Blaster<\/strong> (Thursday, May 15)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Amban Sniper Rifle<\/strong> (Thursday, May 22, alongside the arrival of Mandalorian NPCs)<\/li>\n<li><strong>WESTAR-34 Blaster Pistols<\/strong> (Thursday, May 22)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-none\" id=\"fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-vehicles\">Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 vehicles<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tie Fighter flies against a Fortnite background\" title=\"Tie Fighter flies against a Fortnite background\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">There are two new vehicles coming to <em>Fortnite<\/em> Chapter 6 Season 3, and they\u2019re some classics:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>TIE Fighter<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>X-Wing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-none\" id=\"what-else-is-new-in-chapter-6-season-3\">What else is new in Chapter 6 Season 3?<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-4.jpg\" alt=\"Jar Jar conducts Force Lightning in Chapter 6 Season 3\" title=\"Jar Jar conducts Force Lightning in Chapter 6 Season 3\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\"><strong>Force powers<\/strong> are the single biggest new mechanic in <em>Fortnite<\/em> Chapter 6 Season 3. By finding holograms of Star Wars characters, you\u2019ll be able to \u201ctrain\u201d in these abilities \u2014 and will also receive a lightsaber. You\u2019ll need to wield a lightsaber to use Force powers, but notably, merely finding a lightsaber (say, by looting it off an enemy) won\u2019t do the trick. You\u2019ll still need to train with holograms first.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">A hologram of Rey will reward you with a blue lightsaber and the <strong>Force Push<\/strong> ability. A hologram of Palpatine will reward you with a red lightsaber and the <strong>Force Lightning<\/strong> ability. More powers and lightsabers will be added later in the season.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3-5.jpg\" alt=\"A Star Destroyer appears out of a rift in Fortnite\" title=\"A Star Destroyer appears out of a rift in Fortnite\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: Epic Games\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Chapter 6 Season 3 will also feature weekly events through the month of May. Here\u2019s the schedule, alongside brief descriptions of what to expect.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pull of the Force<\/strong> (Thursday, May 8): Mace Windu will appear as a hologram and be able to teach you the Force Push ability, plus give you a purple lightsaber, while Darth Maul will be teach you Force Throw and give you a red one<\/li>\n<li><strong>Chew on This<\/strong> (Thursday, May 15): Chewbacca shows up! Wyaaaaaa. Ruh ruh.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mandalorian Rising<\/strong> (Thursday, May 22): You\u2019ll be able to recruit Mandalorian NPCs, who will be available as either the scout, medic, supply, or heavy classes. Also, Mandalorian jetpacks return to <em>Fortnite<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Star Destroyer Bombardment<\/strong> (Thursday, May 29): Once per match, a single portal will appear in <em>Fortnite<\/em>. If you\u2019re the first to the portal, you\u2019ll be able to access the Star Destroyer\u2019s control room \u2014 and its laser cannon.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The Final Showdown: Death Star Sabotage<\/strong> (Saturday, June 7): Epic Games didn\u2019t share many details about \u201cDeath Star Sabotage\u201d, but the event will be a narrative event that pits players against Emperor Palpatine.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">May the Force be with you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/fortnite-guide\/595804\/chapter-6-season-2-new-map-weapons-loot-poi-c6s3\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fortnite&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3, officially titled \u201cGalactic Battle,\u201d is here with new POIs, weapons, mechanics, and more! With a Star Wars theme, Chapter 6 Season 3 introduces lightsabers and Force powers, among a whole bunch of other weapons that should\u2019ve been in the game a long time ago (and come from a galaxy far, far away). You can also get a free First Order Stormtrooper outfit. Here\u2019s everything new in&nbsp;Fortnite&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3, including the map, weapons, and more. Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 map and POIs See the&nbsp;Fortnite&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3 map above, alongside a list below of the new POIs: Vader Samurai\u2019s Solitude (replaces Shogun\u2019s Solitude) First Order Base (replaces Demon\u2019s Dojo) Resistance Base (replaces Whiffy Wharf) Outpost Enclave Fortnite Chapter 6 Season&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/what-are-the-new-map-and-weapon-loot-pool-changes-in-fortnite-chapter-6-season-3\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1190420,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1190419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-polygon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>What are the new map and weapon loot pool changes in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3? | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Fortnite&nbsp;Chapter 6 Season 3, officially titled \u201cGalactic Battle,\u201d is here with new POIs, weapons, mechanics, and more! 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