Where to find all NPC characters in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3

Josh Taylor
A screenshot featuring NPCs in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3.

Various NPCs can be found across Fortnite‘s Chapter 5 Season 3 map, ready to join your fight or aid in quest fulfillment. Here is a complete guide that shows you all the locations for easy navigation.

Fortnite’s Battle Royale features various NPCs you can interact with during your matches. In Chapter 5 Season 3 this is no different, where Epic Games has reshuffled the pack with fresh faces for this season.

Each NPC character offers unique benefits to help you get that Victory Royale, such as exchanging of items for weapons or even providing services, which can include joining your team to fight for you.

You’ll also need to visit many of these characters over the course of Chapter 5 Season 3 to complete certain quests and earn XP, so it’s definitely worth taking some time to study the list below and try to memorize their locations.

Here are all the NPCs and their locations in Fortnite for Chapter 5 Season 3.

Fortnite Brutal Beachhead POI location in Chapter 5 Season 3.
Brutal Beachhead is the base of operations for the Wasteland Warriors and is home to NPC Megalo Don.

Fortnite NPC character locations in Chapter 5 Season 3

Below is a complete list of every NPC character and their locations in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 so far:

1. Artemis Patrolling inside the most eastern large building at Mount Olympus. Fortnite Artemis NPC.
2. Backbone Inside Rebel’s Roost. Backbone NPC in Fortnite.
3. Bravo leader At the Ship it! Station building east of Pleasant Piazza and northwest of Nitrodome. Bravo Leader NPC in Fortnite.
4. Brite Raider Wandering around the small building at the bottom of the map, southeast of Brutal Beachhead and southwest of Redline Rig. Fortnite Brite Raider NPC.
5. Centurion  At the small island directly north of Lavish Lair, at the top of the map. Fortnite Centurion NPC
6. Cerberus Wandering around at the southernly part of Grim Gate. Fortnite Cerberus NPC
7. Chiara Walking around the gardens on the west side of the Grand Glacier hotel. Chiara NPC in Fortnite.
8. Chopper Inside the railway tunnel northwest of Mount Olympus. Chopper NPC in Fortnite.
9. Hope At the east side of Sandy Steppes. Hope NPC in Fortnite Chapter 5
10. Rust At the Sandy Strip landmark next to the beach located west of Sandy Steppes. Fortnite Rust NPC
11. Oscar Wandering around the large house at Classy Courts. Fortnite Oscar NPC
12. Peabody At the Lovely Lodge landmark located northwest of Redline Rig. Fortnite Peabody NPC
13. Peelosopher Bananocrates Patrolling around Restored Reels. Fortnite Peelosopher Bananocrates NPC
14. Power Chord At the building before the bridge, located north of Grim Gate and east of The Underworld. Power Chord NPC in Fortnite.
15. Riot Walking around the factory far east of Classy courts next to the water. Riot NPC in Fortnite.
16. Ruckus At the port on the edge of the map, just southwest of Brawler’s Battleground. Fortnite Ruckus NPC
17. T-60 Power Armor By the road located northeast of Redline Rig and northwest of Brawler’s Battleground. T-60 Power Armor in Fortnite.
18. Triage Trooper Near the Airstrip tower located northeast of Reckless Railways and northwest of Grand Glacier. Fortnite Triage Trooper NPC
19. Vengeance Jones At the windmill south of the Nitrodome and northeast of Brutal Beachhead. Vengeance Jones NPC in Fortnite Chapter 5

All Fortnite NPC character locations on Chapter 5 Season 3 map

All 19 of the NPC characters can be found spread across the Chapter 5 Season 3 map. Some are much closer to eachother, while others are located at the far edges of the Island and away from any nearby NPCs or named POI locations.

All 19 NPC characters located across the Battle Royale Island.
You can find all 19 NPC characters located across the Battle Royale Island.

As shown above, wherever you land or travel to during your Battle Royale matches, there will be an NPC not too far away. But, if they are not at their locations, they will have been eliminated or hired already.

Fortnite NPC boss locations in Chapter 5 Season 3

There are also 3 different NPC bosses roaming around the map in Chapter 5 Season 3, as shown below. These have replaced the four Greek god bosses and Darth Vader from the previous season.

Fortnite NPC boss locations in Chapter 5 Season 2.
All NPC boss locations in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3.

Season 3’s Wasteland Warrior NPC bosses drop their own new Medallions, which hold their own abilities as well as their unique Mythic weapons.

Here are all the boss locations that they spawn at and the Mythic weapons and items they drop when eliminated:

  • The Machinist – Spawns at Redline Rig (drops The Machinist’s Medallion and The Machinist’s Combat Assault Rifle Mythic)
  • Ringmaster Scarr – Found at the Nitrodome (drops Ringmaster Scarr’s Medallion and Ringmaster’s Boom Bolt Mythic)
  • Megalo Don – Spawns at Brutal Breachhead (drops Megalo Don’s Medallion and Megalo Don’s Nitro Fists Mythic)

As always, it’s likely that Epic Games will add more NPCs as Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 3 progresses. We’ll keep this page updated as soon as that happens.


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