Overview
| This item isn't present in competitive playlists. | |
| This item can still be found in core playlists and other game modes when available. |
|
This item is currently vaulted in Battle Royale. |
| It has been made unavailable to balance the loot pool, and may return in the future. It is still available in Creative and UEFN. |
| “ | A fast firing moddable crossbow that shoots explosive bolts.
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- — In-Game Description
The Modular Boom Bolt is a Crossbow in Fortnite that was added in Chapter 5: Season 3.
The Modular Boom Bolt has a Mythic variant called Ringmaster's Modular Boom Bolt.
The Modular Boom Bolt has an unmoddable version called Boom Bolt.
Functionality
Functionality[]
The Modular Boom Bolt is a crossbow that fires a projectile, similar to a Clinger, that deals contact damage and then explodes after a short delay, dealing additional damage to anything in a 3 meter radius. Each explosion has a 3.7x damage multiplier against Vehicles.
The Modular Boom Bolt fires a Fast Moving Projectile that is affected by gravity. The weapon does not have First Shot Accuracy enabled.
Stats
Stats[]
Current Stats since v33.00[]
Modular Boom Bolt uses
Rockets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.8x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the contact damage.
|
Modular Boom Bolt (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 60 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 180 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.5s ( 2.94s ( 2.08s ( |
|
Modular Boom Bolt (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 63 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 190 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.38s ( 2.79s ( 1.98s ( |
|
Modular Boom Bolt (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 66 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 198 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.25s ( 2.65s ( 1.87s ( |
Stats from v31.00 to v33.00[]
Boom Bolt uses
Rockets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.8x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the contact damage.
|
Boom Bolt (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 60 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 180 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.5s ( 2.94s ( 2.08s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 63 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 190 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.38s ( 2.79s ( 1.98s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 66 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 198 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.25s ( 2.65s ( 1.87s ( |
Stats from v30.00 (June 7th) to v31.00[]
Boom Bolt uses
Rockets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.8x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the contact damage.
|
Boom Bolt (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 60 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 90 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.5s ( 2.94s ( 2.08s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 63 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 94 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.38s ( 2.79s ( 1.98s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 66 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 100 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.25s ( 2.65s ( 1.87s ( |
Stats from v30.00 to v30.00 (June 7th)[]
Boom Bolt uses
Rockets and has a headshot multiplier of 1.8x. However, the multiplier is only applied to the contact damage.
|
Boom Bolt (Rare) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 60 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 180 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.5s ( 2.94s ( 2.08s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Epic) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 63 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 190 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.38s ( 2.79s ( 1.98s ( |
|
Boom Bolt (Legendary) |
|---|---|
| DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 66 (Explosion) |
| STRUCTURE DAMAGE | 42 (Impact) 198 (Explosion) |
| MAGAZINE SIZE | 3 ( 5 ( |
| FIRE RATE | 0.7 |
| RELOAD TIME | 2.25s ( 2.65s ( 1.87s ( |
Sounds
Sounds[]
| Sounds | ID | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickup | Moonflax_Crossbow_Pickup_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Pickup_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Pickup_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Pickup_XX
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| Equip | Moonflax_Crossbow_Equip_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Equip_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Equip_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Equip_XX
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| Aiming |
In | Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_In_01Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_In_02Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_In_XX
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| Out | Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_Out_01Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_Out_02Moonflax_Crossbow_ADS_Out_XX
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| Shooting (1P) |
Close | Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_01Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_02Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_03Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_04Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_05Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_06Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_1P_Close_XX
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| Shooting (3P) |
Medium | Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_01Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_02Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_03Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_04Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_05Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_06Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Medium_XX
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| Distant | Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_01Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_02Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_03Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_04Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_05Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_06Crossbow_MoonFlax_Fire_3P_Distant_XX
| |||
| Projectile | Explode | Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_04Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_05Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_06Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Explo_Close_XX
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| Land Timer | Moonflax_Crossbow_Proj_Land_Timer_01
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| Reload | Start | Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Start_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Start_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Start_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Start_XX
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| Insert | Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Insert_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Insert_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Insert_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Insert_XX
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| Pump | Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_04Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_05Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_06Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_Pump_XX
| |||
| End | Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_End_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_End_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_End_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Reload_End_XX
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| Out of Ammo | Rifle_OutofAmmo_01Rifle_OutofAmmo_02Rifle_OutofAmmo_03Rifle_OutofAmmo_04Rifle_OutofAmmo_XX
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| Drop | Drop | Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_XX
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| Impact | Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_Impact_01Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_Impact_02Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_Impact_03Moonflax_Crossbow_Drop_Impact_XX
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Weapon Mods
Weapon Mods[]
| Name | Icon | Stats |
|---|---|---|
| Default Mag | ![]() |
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| Speed Mag | ![]() |
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| Drum Mag | ![]() |
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Weapon Changes
Weapon Changes[]
Chapter 6: Season 1[]
Update v33.00[]
- Name changed from Boom Bolt to Modular Boom Bolt.
- Added support for Canting.
Obtaining
Obtaining[]
As of Update v31.00, Modular Boom Bolt cannot currently be obtained in Battle Royale and Zero Build as it has been vaulted.
Obtaining History[]
Chapter 5: Season 3[]
Update v30.00[]
| Rarity | Chest |
Drone |
Case
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Rare | ✗ | 1.64% | 20.83% |
| Epic | ✓ | 0.37% | 3.65% |
| Legendary | ✓ | 0.09% | 0.52%
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- Epic can be obtained by purchasing it from Brite Raider, Chopper or Ruckus for
300 Bars.
Chapter 5: Season 4[]
Update v31.00[]
- Epic can no longer be obtained by purchasing it from Brite Raider, Chopper or Ruckus.
- Can not currently be obtained as it has been vaulted.
Strategy Guide
Strategy Guide[]
|
This section outlines a strategy. |
| Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic. |
- The Modular Boom Bolt is very effective against vehicles, as the splash damage can damage multiple opponents within a vehicle, forcing them to either exit the vehicle or tank a massive amount of damage.
- The Modular Boom Bow is also very effective at forcing opponents out from behind cover with its explosive splash radius.
Counters[]
- Armored Walls can be very effective in countering an opponent using the Modular Boom Bolt in Build mode due to the sheer amount of health the structure gains.
- In Zero Build, the Port-A-Bunker is also effective at countering an opponent using the Modular Boom Bolt due to the sheer amount of cover it provides.
Weapon ID
Mode Specific History
Mode Specific History[]
Creative History
Creative History[]
News Tab
News Tab[]
| Image | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
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Boom Bolt Vehicles are not unconquerable! Break out the Boom Bolt and shoot explosive arrows to create a traffic jam all the way from Reckless Railways to The Underworld. |
May 24th 2024 |
Trivia
Trivia[]
- Modular Boom Bolt is the only Modular weapon that cannot have a different Barrel mod applied to it, other than the Default Barrel.



















