The Shockwave Hammer is a new weapon introduced in Chapter 4 Season 1 of Fortnite that lets you jump with it. This not only allows you to run away from your enemies. But you can also hit them and destroy them in one hit if they are low. So, in this guide, you will learn how to get Shockwave Hammer in Fortnite and how to use it.
How to jump with a percussion hammer in Fortnite
You can jump with the Shockwave Hammer in Fortnite by wearing it and right-clicking or pressing the LT/L2 button on your Xbox or PlayStation controller. This hammer is quite versatile as it only allows you to bounce once or even multiple times depending on how you use it. But before you can use it, you need to find it.
Here is the location of the impact hammer in Fortnite.
Where to find the impact hammer in Fortnite?
You can find Shockwave Hammer from Oathbound chests in this game. These are large white chests. While they should spawn anywhere on the map, you have a high chance of finding them in the Citadel. Make sure you keep chest sounds in mind when looking for them. Once you’ve done that, interact with it like other chests. You can do this by pressing the F key on your keyboard. And the chest must fall alone.
Application of shock wave hammer
There are basically two uses for this weapon. One is to hit him on the ground, and the other is to jump up. Here’s how you can do them all:
- Smack hammer on the ground
- PC: left mouse button
- Xbox: Press the RT button on your controller.
- PlayStation: Press the R2 button on your controller.
- Hammer bounce (one time)
- PC: right mouse button
- Xbox: Press the LT button on your controller.
- PlayStation: Press the L2 button on your controller.
- Hammer rebound (several times)
- PC: Hold then release the right mouse button.
- Xbox: Hold then release the LT button on your controller.
- PlayStation: Hold and release the L2 button on your controller.
Jump with it 10 times and you will also complete the 1st stage of the weekly quest “Try Something New”.
This is in regards to this guide on how to get and jump with a Fortnite impact hammer. You should also check out our guide on how to get Deku in Fortnite.