Fortnite Shield Bubble locations and how to use them Eurogamer.net If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Fortnite Shield Bubble locations and how to use them Bubble Buddy returns. Guide by Jake Green Contributor Published on 14 May 2022 Shield Bubbles have returned to Fortnite's map. Alongside Balloons, Shield Bubbles have been added back into the game, as part of a trial period that ends May 17th. There are challlenges associated with the item too, so you'll find info on where to find Shield Bubbles detailed in this guide, as well as some tips on how to use them. On this page: Fortnite Shield Bubble locations How to use Shield Bubbles Watch on YouTube Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4 Cinematic Trailer Note this particular challenge is no longer able to be completed. What's new? Chapter 3 Season 3 has arrived! New additions include Reality Seeds and Saplings and riding animals, along with the new Battle Pass, characters collection and map changes. It's a good idea to know how to get XP fast in Fortnite. Fortnite Shield Bubble locations Shield Bubbles can be found all over the map in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2. They are found as ground loot, so make sure you open chests and supply crates for a chance at getting one. They look like small, speherical throwable items. You can see an image of a Shield Bubble below. Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4 is here and with it comes a new Battle Pass! This season has introduced EvoChrome weapons, Chrome Splash locations and the ability to phase through walls. There are also new vault locations and map changes. The Paradise quests are this season's storyline challenges, including destorying Chrome objects to collect Chrome anomalies. Make sure to check out the upcoming The Herald skin too! Meanwhile, learn how to get XP fast, earn the Victory Umbrella and Victory Crowns. How to use Shield Bubbles Once you have picked up a Shield Bubble you just need to equip it from your quick-menu and hold L2/LT to aim. Throw with R2/RT, just like you would a grenade. The Shield Bubble will trigger where it lands, producing a large dome around the area. Once inside, you will be shielded from gunfire and explosives, and can even return fire through the shield. Watch out for enemies charging towards your shield. If they get inside, they will be able to damage you. The Shield Bubble will last 30 seconds before disappearing. If you like the Shield Bubble, and would like to see it stick around in Fortnite, make your way over to a Funding Station from May 17th to vote for it. It's either that or Balloons, whichever you think is best. Note that this will cost you Gold Bars. If you like to learn more about Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2, check out our guides on the character locations, Aquatic Communication Relays locations, Cow Catchers, Battle Bus Plans locations and how to transmit data to a drone, including drone locations, explained. More On Fortnite Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4 Battle Pass skins, including Spider-Gwen, Paradigm, and Twyn Everything you need to know about the fourth Chapter 3 Battle Pass. Fortnite The Driftwood and The Flairship locations explained Where are these vessels moored? How to destroy Chrome structures in Fortnite How to clear this new quest quickly. How to tune the TV in Fortnite while wearing the Bytes outfit Get new styles for The Nothing's Gift pickaxe by completing Bytes Quests. Latest Articles Genshin Impact Path of Gleaming Jade dates, login event rewards Including other anniversary rewards and how to claim them. Atari will hold RollerCoaster Tycoon rights for another decade Ups and downs. 7 Jelly Deals Logitech's G Pro X gaming headset is its lowest-ever price during Amazon's Early Access sale Prime Members can get it for just £52. Jelly Deals Save over £500 off the retail price on this beefy ASUS TUF Dash gaming laptop from Amazon Under £1080 for an RTX 3070 laptop. Buy things with globes on them And other lovely Eurogamer merch in our official store! Explore our store