Complete the Fortnite Season 9 Week 3 Utopia "Deal Damage to an Opponent within 10s After Using a Slipstream" challenge with this guide! Includes Slipstream locations & challenge tips!!
Week 3 Featured Challenges
| Throw the Flying Disc Toy & Catch It | Damage an Opponent After Using the Slipstream |
| Search Chests at Lonely Lodge or Polar Peak | - |
Table of Contents
Deal Damage to an Opponent within 10s After Using a Slipstream Challenge
Damage an Opponent After Using the Slipstream - Summary
| Details | Deal 200 Damage to an Opponent within 10s After Using a Slipstream |
|---|---|
| Released On | Season 9 Week 3 |
| Reward | |
Stay on the offensive even when using a Slipstream. For this challenge, players need to deal 200 damage against enemies 10s after riding a slipstream!
Slipstream Locations
Slipstream All Location Map
There are multiple Slipstream networks around the island one of which encircles the center of the map. The two other networks encircle Neo Tilted and Mega Mall.
Recommended Areas: Neo Tilted & Mega Mall
High profile areas like Neo Tilted and Mega Mall are great places to go to if you're just after completing this challenge. With so many people around, you're bound to find someone to damage after using a Slipstream.
Sky Platform Locations
Sky Platforms come with 4 Slipstreams that will take you directly to its top. You can use any of them for this challenge, if you're too far from the main Slipstream networks.
1. Southwest of Pleasant Park
This Sky Platform can be found just southwest of Pleasant Park, overlooking the icy southern area.
2. Near Lazy Lagoon
This Sky Platform can be found just near Lazy Lagoon to the southwest.
3. Near Pressure Plant
This Sky Platform is just located near the volcano, now known as Pressure Plant.
4. West Of Shifty Shafts
This Sky Platform can be found a bit to the west of Shifty Shafts or northeast of Polar Peak.
5. Near Dusty Divot
This Sky Platform is located just a few ways off southeast of Dusty Divot.
6. Near Salty Springs
This Sky Platform can be found just a bit to the south of Salty Springs.
7. North Of Paradise Palms
This Sky Platform is located directly north of Paradise Palms.
Tips to Complete the Challenge
Land Behind Enemies
Once you spot an enemy, aim towards the sky to propel your character upwards, then dive down to the back of your enemy. Once you land, immediately shoot them down to catch them by surprise!
Use High Damage, Fast Shooting Weapons
With only 10s leeway for the challenge, you'll need to do as much damage as possible with every attempt. Bring weapons that have a fast fire rate with good damage for this.
Recommended Weapons
| Weapon | DPS | Damage | Mag.Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assault Rifle | 198 | 36 | 30 |
| Tactical Assault Rifle | 168 | 24 | 30 |
| Tactical Shotgun | 118.5 | 79 | 8 |
| Combat Shotgun | 149.9 | 80 | 10 |
| Dual Pistols | 170.5 | 42 | 18 |
Build to Get on Slipstreams
From the ground, you won't be able to get on a slipstream without a platform or building one yourself. Structures will pass through Slipstreams, allowing you to walk right to it.
Cannot be Done Near End of Match
When the Storm enters phase its later phases towards the end of the match, Slipstreams will be disabled automatically. This will prevent you from using them to complete this challenge.
Can be Done Through Multiple Attempts
This challenge is not restricted to a single match or target. You can continously work through this challenge across different matches and different enemies.
