Overview
| Assets from this POI are available in UEFN/Creative | |
| Assets from this POI are available in UEFN and Fortnite Creative inside of Prefabs and Galleries. |
OG[]
Polar Peak is a Named Location in Fortnite: OG that returned in Season 7 to the island Athena. Polar Peak is the tallest point of the iceberg, housing The Ice King's castle.
History
History[]
Update v39.10[]
December 11th 2025
- The Iceberg has collided with the Island.
- For few minutes the castle was fully revealed.
December 16th 2018
- The ice has melted partly, revealing more of the fortress.
Update v39.11[]
December 21st 2025
- The iceberg has further melted, more of the castle and town is revealed.
January 1st 2026
- The tunnel in the back of the castle has melted, revealing an entrance to the dungeon of the castle.
- The ice in the bottom of the castle has melted too, revealing a staircase to the dungeon.
Update v39.20[]
January 9th 2026
- The ice in the outer dungeon has melted some more, revealing some cages and mysterious ice eggs.
January 11th 2026
- The ice in the castle's outer dungeon has melted some more, revealing more cages, an iron maiden, and more mysterious ice eggs.
- It melts more every day.
January 16th 2026
- The ice around the Infinity Blade altar has melted and the item is now accessible.
- The ice in the castle's outer dungeon has completely melted.
January 19th 2026
- 2:00pm ET: The Infinity Blade has been vaulted and the chunk of ice is in it's place.
Update v39.30[]
January 22nd 2026
- The ice has started to melt in the inner dungeon.
- It continuously melts every day.
February 2nd 2026
- The ice inside of the dungeon has melted more, revealing a pedestal that is chained up.
Update v39.40[]
February 5th 2026
- A floating Ice Sphere appeared above Polar Peak.
February 12th 2026
- 2:00pm ET: An alternate version of the Ice King is now visible inside of the sphere.
February 12th 2026
- 2:00pm ET: A countdown is visible around the floating sphere.
Ice Storm
- The Ice King has broken open the sphere and summoned a gigantic phantom of him which made a snowstorm that covered the entire map with snow.
Update v39.50[]
February 21st 2026
- The ice in the dungeon has melted further, revealing The Prisoner's right arm wrapped in chains.
February 22nd 2026
- The ice has melted completely. The Prisoner has escaped and taken the Hybrid eggs with him.
Section
Details
Location
Type
Island
Release
Removed
Lasted For
17 days
Section
Loot
Chests
10
Vending Machines
1
Ammo Boxes
5
Floor Loot
47
Section
Section
Ownership
| Owner |
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History
History[]
Update v27.10[]
November 16th 2023
- The Iceberg has once again collided with the Island.
The Big Bang[]
December 2nd 2023
- Polar Peak was sucked into The Black Hole once again.
Trivia
Section
Details
Location
Type
Island
Release
Removed
Lasted For
311 days
Section
Section
Ownership
| Owner |
|---|
History
History[]
Update v7.00[]
December 6th 2018
- The Iceberg has collided with the Island.
Update v7.01[]
December 11th 2018
- The ice has melted partly, revealing more of the fortress.
- The Infinity Blade can be found here.
December 14th 2018
- The Infinity Blade is now gone as it has been vaulted.
Update v7.10[]
December 18th 2018
- The iceberg has further melted, more of the castle and town is revealed, included a secret room containing a rock that appears to be a piece of The Meteor.
- The altar where the Infinity Blade used to be has been replaced by a block of ice.
January 1st 2019
- The iceberg melts further, revealing a tunnel that leads to a partially revealed dungeon under the castle, including various ice eggs.
Update v7.20[]
January 15th 2019
- An ice sphere has appeared in the sky floating on top of the palce where the Infinity Blade was. The Ice King can be seen inside using a scoped weapon.
- The iceberg has melted further, revealing more of the dungeon.
January 18th 2019
- Strange symbols resembling The Ice Kingdom emblem appeared around the Polar Peak Sphere. They serve as a countdown to the event.
Ice Storm
- The ice sphere above the location has exploded, revealing The Ice King inside, who casted a snowstorm across the entire map, along with the appearance of the Ice Legion.
January 22nd 2019
- The iceberg has melted further, revealing more of the dungeon.
January 28th 2019
- The piece of ice in the castle dungeon is melting and has revealed a chained pedestal - an arm is sticking out of the ice.
Update v7.30[]
January 29th 2019
- The chunk of ice in the dungeon has completely melted, and it's prisoner has escaped.
Update v7.40[]
February 14th 2019
- The Hybrid Eggs in the dungeon disappeared.
Update v8.30[]
April 10th 2019
- A Reboot Van was added to Polar Peak.
The Unvaulting Event[]
May 3rd 2019
- The volcano erupts, hitting Polar Peak in the process, leaving a large crack at the front of the iceberg.
Update v9.10[]
May 22nd 2019
- The cracks have spread even further, and noises are now eminating from the iceberg. Every 30 seconds ice would fall as the iceberg shakes, which could knock players off.
May 28th 2019
- An eye can now be seen peering through the large crack. Getting closer would cause the pupil to dilate and the eye to focus on you.
Update v9.20[]
June 6th 2019
- Polar Peak finally collapsed and The Devourer escaped, taking the castle with it and leaving a trail of footprints behind.
June 9th 2019
- A chunk of ice carrying the castle can occasionally be seen bobbing in the ocean before sinking back in.
The Final Showdown[]
July 20th 2019
- The Devourer emerges from the ocean, revealing the castle on it's back.
- Mecha Team Leader shoots missiles at The Devourer, destroying the castle on it's back in the process.
Trivia
Trivia[]
- Before the castle was destroyed, Polar Peak was the highest you could go on the Chapter 1 map without building or using Rifts.
Gallery
Gallery[]
Overview[]
Overview (Update v7.00)
Alt View (Update v7.00)
Top View (Update v7.00)
Overview (Update v7.10)
Alt View (Update v7.10)
Top View (Update v7.10)
Overview (Before Ice Storm)
Alt View (Before Ice Storm)
Top View (Before Ice Storm)
Overview (Ice Storm)
Top View (Ice Storm)
Overview (Before The Unvaulting Event)
Alt View (Before The Unvaulting Event)
Top View (Before The Unvaulting Event)
Overview (The Unvaulting Event)
Overview (After The Unvaulting Event)
Overview (Update v9.10)






























































































































































































































































































