Fortnite Essential Guide: How to bounce with the Shockwave Hammer Chapter 4 Season 1

how to bounce with the shockwave hammer fortnite

Introduced in Chapter 4 Season, the Shockwave Hammer brought a whole new dynamic of abilities within Fortnite. But one of the key components is its ability to transport you and other players, but first, we need to know exactly how to bounce with the Shockwave Hammer.

Allowing you to quickly travel when necessary, or bounce from harm’s way, as well as bouncing enemies away from you, the ability to bounce could save you from many sticky situations.

Let’s explore below how to complete the action on various platforms, and put the Shockwave Hammer to good use!

How to bounce with the Shockwave Hammer

How to bounce with the shockwave hammer
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Fortnite is forever coming up with new items within the popular game, and Chapter 4 Season 1 has seen a whole host of new items, including the Falcon Scout Drone and the Guardian Shield, as well as the return of some of the old favorites including the mighty Rocket Launcher and the OG Assault Rifle.

Proving to be an essential item to any loadout, the Shockwave Hammer enables players to destroy buildings, launch themselves for quick transportation and ascend into the air with zero fall damage, and when used correctly, propel enemy players out of the way too!

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How to bounce with the Shockwave Hammer – the controls

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The Shockwave Hammer requires minimal effort to use but gives a mighty punch when put into play.

Shockwave Hammer controls for Xbox & PlayStation

  • Right-Trigger: Slam
  • Left-Trigger (Hold): Bounce
  • Left-Trigger (Tap): Bounce Once

Shockwave Hammer controls on PC

  • M1: Slam
  • M2 (Hold): Bounce
  • M2 (Tap): Bounce Once

As easy as that! You now know how to bounce with the Shockwave Hammer!

Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 1 is available now on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Android, and Cloud Gaming via Xbox Game Pass and Nvidia’s GeForce Now.

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