Many players were overjoyed when they learned that Sub-Zero from Mortal Kombat was the Level 100 this Fortnite season. This was reason enough to get players to buy the Fortnite Lawless Battle Pass. What they weren't expecting was that the collaboration would be taken to the next level with additional skins and even a Mortal Kombat-focused update.

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Update 34.21 will bring Mortal Kombat characters, weapons, and landmarks to Fortnite, and it's now closer than ever. This guide will tell players what they need to know about the upcoming update so they're ready to download as soon as its available and jump into the game once servers come back up.

Fortnite Mortal Kombat Update Time

When Is the Mortal Kombat Update in Fortnite?

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The Fortnite x Mortal Kombat update is set to release on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. As usual, servers are expected to go down at 4 AM and matchmaking should be disabled 30 minutes or so prior to this. A few hours later, the patch will be available for download, and then servers should come back up shortly after.

Mortal Kombat content may be available as soon as Fortnite goes live, but it's also possible that gamers will have to wait until 10 AM EDT / 2 PM UTC.

What to Expect in Fortnite Update v34.21

Here is what players can expect to see in the Mortal Kombat update coming to Fortnite:

  • Scorpion's Kombat Kit
  • Scorpion's Kombat Kit (Mythic version)
  • Scorpion's First Blood Medallion
  • Scorpion Boss (hostile NPC)
  • Mortal Kombat-themed landmarks:
    • The Pit
    • The Living Forest
    • The Dead Pool

  • Klassic Kombat Quests
  • Mortal Kombat LTM (rumored)
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ESRB
T for Teen - Diverse Content: Discretion Advised, In-Game Purchases, Users Interact
Developer(s)
Epic Games
Publisher(s)
Epic Games
Engine
Unreal Engine 5
Multiplayer
Online Multiplayer, Online Co-Op
Cross-Platform Play
All platforms (except iOS/Mac)
Number of Players
1-4 players (online)
Genre(s)
Survival, Battle Royale, Shooter, Action, Adventure
Local Co-Op Support
1-4 players (certain modes)
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