Looking to add some explosive flair to yourFortnitematches? The Pumpkin Launcher is here for you, and it’s bringing big booms and spooky vibes. Perfect for those who like to blast through builds or pull off crazy stunts like rocket rides, this weapon is a seasonal favorite. But don’t get too close — those pumpkins pack a punch that even the shooter isn’t immune to!

Whether you’re aiming to disrupt enemy defenses or take a stylish ride out of the Storm, mastering the Pumpkin Launcher will have you feeling like a true pumpkin champ. Ready to find this explosive beauty and put it to good use? Let’s dive in.

A screenshot of a player using a Pumpkin Launcher in Fortnite.

How To Get A Pumpkin Launcher

To get your hands on the Pumpkin Launcher, you’ll needto defeat Ultima CarveratBrawler Patchorbuy it for 800 goldfromthe Pumpkin King NPCatRestored Reels. Simple as that!

How To Use A Pumpkin Launcher

To fire the Pumpkin Launcher,hold the aim buttonto line up your shot, thenpress the shoot buttonto launch the projectile. You will needrocket ammoto do so.

The launcher’s explosive radius affects both enemies and the user if they are too close when it detonates.

In combat, the Pumpkin Launcher behavessimilarly to traditional rocket launchers. The weapon’s projectiles do not follow an arc, meaninggravity won’t pull them down over long distances. This makes it easier to aim directly at targets without having to adjust for drop.

There isno damage falloff, meaning the rocket will deal full damage no matter how far it travels before detonation. Additionally, you canreloadthe Pumpkin Launchereven while aiming.

The launcher opens up creative combat possibilities as well. A well-timed shot under a teammate can allow them to “rocket ride,” quickly transporting them across the map.