Smoke Grenades are a Utility Item in Fortnite: Battle Royale. They were added in the Pre-Season.
Functionality[]
Smoke Grenades are thrown to produce a large cloud of smoke, obscuring an area from view. This cloud is a sphere, several meters across that can only be seen through with Thermal Vision. Multiple Smoke Grenades can be thrown in one place, and they will detonate on landing. This smoke lasts around 20 seconds.
Stats[]
Smoke Grenades deal no damage.
Smoke Grenade |
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Uncommon |
Max Stack: 10 |
Obtained[]
From when the item was last obtainable in Season 3:
Rarity | Floor Loot | Chest | Supply Drop |
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Uncommon | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Strategy Guide[]
This section outlines a strategy.
Feel free to add tips, tricks and general advice about the topic.- The Smoke Grenade can be useful to revive a squad member, as it provides visual cover, possibly allowing for you to revive a team member without being hurt.
History[]
Season 1[]
- Update v1.9.1: Introduced the Smoke Grenade in Uncommon rarity.
Season 3[]
- Update v3.30: Vaulted the Smoke Grenade.
Season 7[]
- Update v7.10: Smoke Grenades now detonate on impact. The item remains vaulted.
- Content Update v7.20: Added the Smoke Grenade to Creative.
Chapter 4: Season OG:[]
- Update v27.00: Unvaulted the Smoke Grenade
Trivia[]
- The Smoke Grenade behaves very similar to the Stink Bomb as both produce a cloud of vision obscuring gas. However, the key differences are that the Stink Bomb deals damage, and has a brownish/green colored smoke, rather than white.