Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 5 has taken players on a journey through time, bringing them back to the legendary Chapter 1 map. With the nostalgic return comes a host of hidden treasures and new challenges for players to discover. Among these new collectibles are the ever-elusive Hidden Gnomes, scattered across the Island, waiting to be found.
The return of Chapter 1 in Chapter 4 Season 5 has rekindled the sense of adventure that a lot of players experienced during the earlier days of Fortnite. This season, players can embark on a mission to find all the Hidden Gnomes, an activity that combines sleuthing and exploration, as collecting these gnomes gives players 20,000 XP each.
Where to find all Hidden Gnomes in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 5
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1) Near a Llama Statue in the Northwest of Junk Junction
Your quest for the Hidden Gnomes begins in Junk Junction, where one of the gnomes has taken refuge near the iconic Llama statue. Players need to keep an eye out for this sneaky little creature as they explore Junk Junction.
2) Behind a Camper in Northwest Risky Reels
The next gnome is tucked away behind a camper van in the northwest corner of Risky Reels, and players will have to keep a keen eye to spot and claim this elusive gnome.
3) In a Hedge Maze in the Center of Wailing Woods
Wailing Woods is a location that is known for its dense and mysterious vegetation. Within the center of this natural maze, players can find another gnome that has been clearly hidden among the foliage.
4) In a Chair in Northeast Lonely Lodge
Another Gnome can be found in a cozy spot in the northeastern corner of Lonely Lodge, with the gnome comfortably resting in a chair. Players can pay this little fella a visit during their gnome collecting adventure.
5) Near the Soccer Field in the South of Pleasant Park
As you explore Pleasant Park, head south towards the soccer field. Here, at a campsite, you'll find a gnome relaxing next to a campfire, waiting to be collected.
6) In a Pond in Northern Disty Divot
Going to the Dusty Divot, a location filled with a lot of big trees, you'll find a gnome hidden relaxing on a floating chair in a pond in the northern part of the area.
7) Near a Statue in Northeastern Greasy Grove
Greasy Grove has a gnome located near a statue in the northeastern part of the town atop a short hill. Players can instantly recognize the statue as it is one of the many returning elements for Chapter 1.
8) Inside a Mine in Central Shifty Shafts
Shifty Shafts has always been popular for its vast array of underground tunnels. Players can venture into a mine in the central part of Shifty Shafts and stumble upon another gnome waiting to be collected, hiding behind a wall.
9) Near a Bus in the East Side of Shifty Shafts
Shifty Shafts hides not just one but two hidden gnomes. The other gnome is located near the crashed Battle Bus on the east side of Shifty Shafts, with the gnome being stuck head first in the ground.
10) On a Cliff in the East of Paradise Palms
Last but not least, players can explore the eastern side of Paradise Palms, where they will find a gnome next to two tombstones, paying his respects. Players can enjoy the scenic view as they locate this gnome, completing their gnome-hunting quest.
Collecting all ten Hidden Gnomes in Fortnite Chapter 4 Season 5 is not only a fun challenge but also a great way for players to explore the returning Chapter 1 map. As you embark on the quest to uncover these little creatures, remember to keep an eye out for other players who might be on their own quest to find the hidden gnomes.