How to Unlock Shredder in Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga event: Full Guide to TMNT Quests & Rewards

The Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event added a ton of free rewards, and it also brought the infamous Shredder to Fortnite. Here's how you can get him in Fortnite. You'll also find out about all the other rewards you can get and the Quests you can complete. The Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 1 has already had some pretty big crossover events with popular franchises. Family Guy's Peter Griffin arrived in the Battle Pass, Solid Snake was added to the game with his Cardboard Box Mythical, and all four brothers of the Ninja Turtles got their skins. And now, the devs have taken it a step further with the special cowabung event, adding Shredder. So, what does all this mean? And how do you get Shredder skin in Fortnite?

What is the Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event?

Epic Games has announced the release of their latest event, the Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event, which brings the 'TMNT' back to Fortnite. Along with the new content, players will be able to purchase a reward pass and cosmetics, as well as skins for Shredder, Splinter, and more. The 'TMNT' crossover has become a staple in the 'Fortnite online shooter, where players can mix and match with many different franchises, IPs, and anime, including 'Master Chief' and 'Kratos'. Given the popularity of these events, it's no surprise that Epic Games has decided to team up with Disney on this one. A few months back, Epic Games announced a crossover with 'TMNT', bringing the 'Four Brothers' and 'April O'Neil back into the Fortnite shop at the beginning of 'Chapter 5, Season 1.' Players were able to purchase 'TMNT' skins using 'V-Bucks,' either as an individual or as part of a bundle. Sprays, emotes, back blings, cosmetics, and TMNT Mythic Weapons, were also available to further personalize the experience.

Fortnite TMNT Event End Date and Rewards

The Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event is coming to an end on February 27, 2024, leaving players roughly 18 days to complete the event, which began on Friday, Feb. 9, 2024. For many Fortnite fans, the biggest part of this crossover event is the long-awaited Shredder skin, which is only available to purchase the premium reward track, and also unlocks a LEGO minifig. The Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event brings the four Turtles skins and the April O'Neil skin back to the Fortnite store. Here are all the rewards and how to get them:

• Super Shredder - Reach the end of the Premium Cowabunga Reward Track

• Krang Back Bling - Complete at least 5 quests in all six Cowabunga Quest Groups

• Splinter Skin - Can be purchased from the Fortnite Shop

• Turtle Blimp Glider, Kuro Kabuto Bass, OOZE Wrap, TMNT Pizza Back Bling - Free Cowabunga Reward Track

How to unlock Shredder in the Fortnite Cowabunga event

The Shredder skin is only available to Fortnite players who purchase the Premium Reward Track from the TMNT Cowabunga event. The Premium Track costs 1000 V-Bucks and requires players to complete Quests to collect Ooz, which helps players progress through the tier. If you don’t buy the Premium Track, there are plenty of free rewards available, but you can only earn Shredder by upgrading. The final reward for finishing the Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event Pass is a super shredder style. Phase 1 of the Quests is called “Stick to the Shadows,” check them out below.

The first set of Quests is titled Phase 1: Stick to the Shadows, so check them out below:

• Travel through sewer pipes in different matches (3) – 400 Ooze

• Damage opponents with suppressed weapons (500) – 300 Ooze

• Search a Ninja Turtle Supply Drop (1) – 400 Ooze

• Use the EMP Stealth Camo (1) – 300 Ooze

• Destroy Objects (200) – 300 Ooze

• Visit the lair then travel East (500) – 300 Ooze

• Purchase Ninja Turtle Weapons from vending machines (1) – 300 Ooze

• Do an impossibly difficult trick on a Driftboard (1) – 300 Ooze

The Gear Up! Quests arrived on February 12, 2024, and you can check them all out below:

• Hire a character (1) – 400 Ooze

• Have a hired follower eliminate an opponent (1) – 300 Ooze

• Collect weapons from supply drones in Hot Spots (3) – 400 Ooze

• Spend bars at Mending Machines (200) – 300 Ooze

• Damage opponents with Ninja Turtle Weapons (150) – 300 Ooze

• Crack opponent’s shields (10) – 300 Ooze

• Emote in different matches (3) – 300 Ooze

• Spin degrees while airborne and on foot (7200) – 300 Ooze

Exploring the Fortnite CowabungaTMNT Event

Now that the collaboration is well underway, fans are eager to see what the future holds. While the Epic Games-Disney partnership offers exciting prospects for upcoming events, rumors suggest that the Mighty Morphin Mighty Power Rangers from Saban’s Mighty Morphin Entertainment could be coming to Fortnite as playable characters. XboxEra reports that Epic Games could feature the original Mighty Morphin team in the game, possibly as skins that can be purchased from the shop. The future of Fortnite is full of possibilities, and they are captivating players around the world, so get your game on and enjoy the Fortnite TMNT Cowabunga Event and keep searching for all those weapon chests.