Fortnite has disabled the Shockwave Hammer temporarily

The Shockwave Hammer volition beryllium re-enabled successful the adjacent update to the game.

Just earlier Christmas, Fortnite removed the Deku Smash ability (added arsenic portion of the My Hero Academia collaboration) for chartless reasons. It hasn’t returned, and decidedly won’t be. To adhd to the removal of amusive ways to termination enemies, the Shockwave Hammer is besides presently disabled successful Fortnite.

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The Shockwave Hammer was introduced to the vibrant conflict royale during Season 1 of Chapter 4, alongside a full caller map, enactment for Unreal Engine 5, and more. The point tin beryllium recovered successful chests oregon grabbed from a mates of circumstantial NPC's during a match, and makes traversal crossed the representation overmuch easier.

It’s besides utile for rapidly destroying buildings oregon items, and successful a pinch, tin beryllium utilized to hammer an hostile halfway crossed the country portion dealing immoderate damage. It’s presently communal to spot the last surviving players conflict it retired utilizing hammers to their advantage, making them harder targets to hit. The point has a agelong cooldown aft being utilized 4 times, however, stopping it from being excessively overpowered.

Each game, 1 of my apical priorities is uncovering a Shockwave Hammer; they’re fantastic for fleeing to information to heal, and adjacent amended for annoying enemies by launching them crossed Slappy Shores oregon Brutal Bastion each clip they effort to onslaught your squad. That said, the point has been affected by immoderate glitches and bugs that person seen it temporarily disabled successful game.

It turns retired that the Shockwave Hammer tin beryllium utilized for assorted exploits, including farming an unreal abundance of resources, and being capable to bounce endlessly if you travel into interaction with water. There’s nary telling arsenic to erstwhile the point volition return, but Fortnite has advised that, “Our intent is to re-enable the Shockwave Hammer successful the adjacent crippled update erstwhile this contented has been resolved.”

With the Shockwave Hammer gone, looks similar I’m going to really commencement practicing immoderate ungraded motorcycle tricks.