Kit's Shockwave Launcher/Remix

Overview

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Explosive Weapon: Lobs Shockwave Grenades
— In-Game Description

Kit's Shockwave Launcher is an Explosive Weapon in Fortnite: Battle Royale that was introduced in Chapter 2 Remix.

Kit's Shockwave Launcher is a Mythic version of the Shockwave Launcher.

Functionality

Functionality[]

Kit's Shockwave Launcher launches Shockwave Grenades, which deal no damage to players, but can launch teammates and enemies away from the projectile. By this metric, the weapons use is not to attack players, but more to support, although the grenades can be used to displace enemy players or launch them into the Storm.

Kit's Shockwave Launcher fires a slow moving projectile which is affected by gravity.

Stats

Stats[]

Kit's Shockwave Launcher uses Infinity - Icon - Creative Infinite Ammo.

Shockwave Launcher (v26.00) - Weapon - Fortnite Kit's Shockwave Launcher
(Mythic)
MAGAZINE SIZE 6
FIRE RATE 1
RELOAD TIME 2.55s
Sounds

Sounds[]

Shockwave Launcher - Weapon - Fortnite Kit's Shockwave Launcher Sounds
Sounds ID
Pickup Shockwave_Launcher_Pickup_01Shockwave_Launcher_Pickup_02Shockwave_Launcher_Pickup_03Shockwave_Launcher_Pickup_XX
Equip Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadInsert_02
Shoot Close Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Close_01Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Close_03Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Close_05Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Close_XX
Medium Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Medium_01Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Medium_02Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Medium_03Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Medium_XX
Distant Shockwave_Launcher_Fire_Distant_XX
Explode Close Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Close_01Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Close_02Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Close_03Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Close_XX
Distant Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Distant_01Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Distant_02Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Distant_03Shockwave_Launcher_Explode_Distant_XX
Shockwave Grenade Stick Grenade_Shockwave_Stick01Grenade_Shockwave_Stick02Grenade_Shockwave_Stick03Grenade_Shockwave_StickXX
Warning Beep Grenade_Shockwave_Beep01
Launch Whoosh Grenade_Shockwave_Impulse_Launch_Whoosh_01Grenade_Shockwave_Impulse_Launch_Whoosh_02Grenade_Shockwave_Impulse_Launch_Whoosh_03Grenade_Shockwave_Impulse_Launch_Whoosh_XX
Reload Start Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadStart_01Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadStart_02Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadStart_03Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadStart_XX
Insert Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadInsert_01Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadInsert_02Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadInsert_03Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadInsert_XX
Barrel Rotate Shockwave_Launcher_BarrelRotate_01Shockwave_Launcher_BarrelRotate_02Shockwave_Launcher_BarrelRotate_03Shockwave_Launcher_BarrelRotate_04Shockwave_Launcher_BarrelRotate_XX
End Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadEnd_01Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadEnd_02Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadEnd_03Shockwave_Launcher_ReloadEnd_XX
Drop Drop Shockwave_Launcher_Drop_01Shockwave_Launcher_Drop_02Shockwave_Launcher_Drop_03Shockwave_Launcher_Drop_XX
Land Shockwave_Launcher_Land_02Shockwave_Launcher_Land_XX
Weapon Changes
Obtaining

Obtaining[]

As of Update v33.00, Kit's Shockwave Launcher cannot be obtained as it has been vaulted.

Obtaining History[]

Strategy Guide

Strategy Guide[]

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  • Kit's Shockwave Launcher can be used to launch enemy players into the storm in small storm circles. This will deal high damage to them and possibly kill them.
  • Kit's Shockwave Launcher can be used to easily escape an engagement, get out of the storm quickly, or help teammates do either of these. It can also be utilized to displace knocked teammates into a safer location to prevent their elimination.
Weapon ID

Weapon ID[]

Kit's Shockwave Launcher is referred to as Launcher Shockwave Clyde in the files.

  • Mythic: WID_Launcher_Shockwave_Athena_UR_Ore_T03_ClydeBoss
Mode Specific History

Mode Specific History[]

Battle Royale and Zero Build History
Trivia

Trivia[]

  • With Kit's Shockwave Launcher being unvaulted during Chapter 2 Remix, the newly added Boss-exclusive variant was also accidentally made obtainable. The difference being it had unlimited ammo.
    • Both versions were available from Chests.