The new Fortnite Season 2 weapons have been revealed, and the loot pool this season looks primed to shake up last season's SMG meta by re-establishing the shotgun as a viable close-quarters option. Along with that, a ton of weapons and items have been unvaulted, bringing back some fan favorites with some new mechanics in some cases. Here's the full breakdown of Fortnite Season 2 weapons.
The loot pool has gone under heavy revisions this season, including a ton of unvaulted items especially. After the totally brand-new weapons we saw at the start of last season, this season's weapons may be nostalgic for some players. On top of that, these returning weapons have been revised in some cases to suit the «Resistance» theme of the season.
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The Drum Shotgun should give shotty fans an old favorite when they want to pack a heavy punch up close and personal. Meanwhile, the Scoped AR has been given a first-person ADS camera much like last season's MK-7 Rifle. The Thermal Scout Sniper Rifle returns after a season away and should fit right in with the militia-heavy season. What's going to be your go-to weapon this season?
For more on the new season, here's everything new in Fortnite Season 2.
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