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Autonomous flying explosive disguised as Billy that chases after unsuspecting victims.
— In-Game Description

Boom Billy is an Uncategorized Item in Fortnite: Battle Royale that added in Chapter 5: Season 4.

Functionality[]

Players can throw a Boom Billy and send down a hovering mini-Billy the Puppet. While thrown the Boom Billy will roam around the area very slowly going in circles until it finds a target. To which it will lock onto the nearest opponent and chase them after a short windup, detonating instantly upon getting close enough.

Only 2 Boom Billies can be present in an area, no matter the team that throws one. Anymore thrown down will be dropped as its unarmed item and armed Boom Billies will prematurely detonate if they don't detect an enemy after 2 minutes of being thrown.

Stats[]

Cirrent Stats since v31.40[]

Boom Billy - Item - Fortnite Boom Billy
(Rare)
Damage 75
Structure Damage 75
Duration 2min (No Players)
Max Stack 3

Stats from a leaked Development Build from v31.20[]

Boom Billy (Prototype) - Item - Fortnite Explosive Toy
(Rare)
Damage 75
Structure Damage 75
Duration 2min (No Players)
Max Stack 3

Item Changes[]

Strategy Guide[]

Calculated - Emote - Fortnite This section outlines a strategy.
Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic.
  • Boom Billy can lock on and travel through Shield Bubble Jr. but it will not damage the player inside.

Weapon ID[]

Boom Billy is referred to as Sourdough Bread the files.

  • Rare: WID_SourdoughBread

Mode Specific History[]

News Tab[]

Image Description Date
Boom Billy (News Tab) - Promo - Fortnite
Boom Billy
Release an autonomous flying explosive Mini-Billy that chases after unsuspecting victims.
October 12th 2024

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Promotional Images[]

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