Fortnite's Treasure Hunter mini season has brought a lot of excitement to the island. The five-week event runs from November 1, 2026, to December 5, 2026, and lets players hunt for free cosmetics, vehicle skins, Jam Tracks, and rare account tokens just by opening chests. If you want free rewards, here's a guide to the full weekly reward schedule, drop rates, and how to boost your chances when opening chests in Fortnite Treasure Hunters.
How Free Chest Rewards Work in Treasure Hunters
Instead of promotional codes, Fortnite gives players free items through each match. Whenever you open the chest during the mini season, you have a random chance to trigger a free reward pop-up at the top of your screen. Here's how the free Chest rewards work in Fortnite Treasure Hunters:
- Weekly Rotation: Cosmetic rewards like Outfits, Vehicles, Back Blings, and Jam Tracks rotate every week on Captain's Days (Sundays at 9:00 PM ET).
- Sought-After Items: Practical Gizmos and the super-rare Pirate Shop Access Token stay in the reward pool across all five weeks.
- Duplicate Protection: Except for utility Gizmos, you can't receive the same cosmetic or token reward twice. Once you unlock an item, it's checked off your list for good.
Complete Weekly Schedule in Fortnite Treasure Hunters
The mini season runs across 5 distinct weekly rotations. Each week starts and ends on Sunday at 9:00 PM ET. Here's the complete weekly schedule for the Free Chest Rewards rotations.
|
Week |
Date Window (Eastern Time) |
Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Week 1 |
Nov 1, 2026 (9:00 PM) – Nov 8, 2026 (8:59 PM) |
Ended |
|
Week 2 |
Nov 8, 2026 (9:00 PM) – Nov 15, 2026 (8:59 PM) |
Active |
|
Week 3 |
Nov 15, 2026 (9:00 PM) – Nov 22, 2026 (8:59 PM) |
Upcoming |
|
Week 4 |
Nov 22, 2026 (9:00 PM) – Nov 29, 2026 (8:59 PM) |
Upcoming |
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Week 5 |
Nov 29, 2026 (9:00 PM) – Dec 5, 2026 (8:59 PM) |
Upcoming |
All Free Treasure Chest Rewards & Official Drop Rates in Fortnite
Here are all the Free Treasure Chest Rewards per week. The list also includes the drop rates of each item you could get from opening chests. The list will be updated weekly until the event is completed.
Week 2 Rewards (Active: Nov 8–Nov 15)
|
Reward |
Category / Type |
Official Drop Rate |
Drop Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Solid Gold Lil' Uzi Vert |
Outfit |
1 in 1,562,500 |
0.000064% |
|
Pirate Shop Access |
Item Shop Token (14-day access) |
1 in 137,500 |
0.00073% |
|
Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing (with Golden Llama Crew Decal) |
Vehicle Skin |
1 in 7,813 |
0.0128% |
|
Lil' Uzi Crew (Diamond and Gold) |
Back Bling |
1 in 568 |
0.176% |
|
"London" by Lil' Uzi Vert |
Jam Track |
1 in 391 |
0.256% |
|
So Kawaii |
Loading Screen |
1 in 272 |
0.368% |
|
Extraction Accelerator |
Gizmo |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
|
Portable Extractor |
Gizmo |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
|
Golden Firework |
Gizmo |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
|
Sprite Locator |
Gizmo |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
|
Lucky Locator |
Gizmo |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
Week 1 Rewards (Ended: Nov 1 – Nov 8)
|
Reward |
Category / Type |
Official Drop Rate |
Drop Chance |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Solid Gold A$AP Rocky |
Outfit |
1 in 1,562,500 |
0.000064% |
|
Pirate Shop Access |
Item Shop Token (14-day access) |
1 in 137,500 |
0.00073% |
|
Mercedes-AMG G 63 G-Wagon |
Vehicle Skin |
1 in 7,813 |
0.0128% |
|
Solid Gold A$AP Rocky's Gauntlets |
Pickaxe |
1 in 568 |
0.176% |
|
"No Trespassing" |
Jam Track |
1 in 391 |
0.256% |
|
"Plunder In Paradise" |
Loading Screen |
1 in 272 |
0.368% |
|
Gizmos (All 5 types) |
Utility Gizmos |
1 in 127 |
0.787% |
How to Maximize Your Odds in Fortnite Treasure Hunters
To boost your chances of getting top-tier loot like the Pirate Shop Access Token or the Solid Gold Outfit, log in during Treasure Hours. During these sessions, chest drop multipliers increase significantly. Fortnite hosts these Treasure Hours on Saturdays at the following times:
- First Window: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM ET
- Second Window: 9:00 PM – 11:00 PM ET
Aside from taking advantage of Treasure Hours, here are some other ways to increase your odds of getting free rewards:
- Land at Chest-Dense POIs: Drop into spots like Rubber Resort (47 chests), Lantern Landing (45 chests), or Loguetown (41 chests) to maximize openings per match.
- Use Fortune Sprites: Interact with Sprites across the map to quickly locate nearby buried and standard chests.
- Play in Squads: When playing with a squad, you cover more ground and open more total chests per minute.
