Fortnite Update 3.41 Released for v19.01; Fixes & Datamined Content Listed for Dec. 14

Fortnite Update 3.41

Epic Games has released the Fortnite update 3.41 patch this December 14, and this is for the v19.01 patch that includes fixes, and holiday-related content. Same as before, check out the confirmed list of fixes below, alongside the datamined info from reliable miners below.

Fortnite Update 3.41 Patch Notes | Fortnite Update v19.01 Patch Notes:

Trello board has been updated, and we’ve listed the confirmed fixes for today’s patch!

General:

  • Splitscreen Disabled

Battle Royale:

Unable to build around large trees

Description

Players are unable to build around or close to the large jungle trees.

Reboot Vans do not reboot players if a second teammate interacts with the van

Description

While using a Reboot van to reboot a downed teammate, if a second teammate interacts with the van the downed player will sometimes not be rebooted.

Workaround
Do not interact with a Reboot van if a teammate’s reboot is already in progress

Screen Shakes in Multiple Situations

Description

Players may find they experience the screen shaking more intensely than intended in various situations such as Sliding, gliding, or using a Rift.

Save the World:

Elemental Husk appear darker and with different texture

Description

Elemental Husk appear in a different hue and texture. Should be fixed in the next game update

Mobile:

Firing Sounds not always heard on Mobile

Description

Weapon fire audio does not trigger with Quartz enabled on Mobile and Nintendo Switch devices.

BATTLE ROYALE v19.01 Changes:

CHAPTER 3 SEASON 1 SUPER LEVEL STYLES

In the Bonus Rewards section of the Battle Pass tab, bonus Styles for Chapter 3 Season 1 Outfits have been available for players who progress past Level 100. More bonus Styles have been added with v19.01: this Season’s Super Level Styles! Progress past Level 140 this Season and start unlocking the Photo NegativeScarlet Blackout, and Gilded Reality Super Level Styles for Shanta, Ronin, Lt. John Llama, Harlowe, and Spider-Man.

BALANCE CHANGES:

STINGER SMG

Fortnite Stinger SMG Balance

  • The ammo count of the Stinger SMG now updates sooner in its reload animation.

HUNTER BOLT-ACTION SNIPER

Fortnite Hunter Bolt-Action Sniper Balance

  • The ammo count of the Hunter Bolt-Action Sniper now updates sooner in its reload animation.

In case you missed it, balance changes made in a hotfix last week:

STRIKER PUMP SHOTGUN

Fortnite Striker Pump Shotgun Balance

  • Increased the accuracy of the Striker Pump Shotgun.
  • Slightly increased the fire rate of the Striker Pump Shotgun.

AUTO SHOTGUN

Fortnite Auto Shotgun Balance

  • Decreased the amount of time it takes to pull out the Auto Shotgun.

MK-SEVEN ASSAULT RIFLE

Fortnite MK-Seven Assault Rifle Balance

  • Decreased the environmental damage of the MK-Seven Assault Rifle and made it less accurate while hip-firing.

RANGER ASSAULT RIFLE

Fortnite Ranger Assault Rifle Balance

  • Moderately increased the accuracy of the Ranger Assault Rifle.
  • Slightly increased the damage rate of the Ranger Assault Rifle.

GUZZLE JUICE

Fortnite Guzzle Juice Balance

  • Increased the heal speed of Guzzle Juice.

MAJOR BUG FIXES

  • Fixed an issue that caused us to disable Split Screen. Split Screen is now re-enabled.
  • Fixed an issue involving Reboot Vans sometimes not rebooting players if more than one teammate was interacting with the Van.
  • Fixed an issue involving the screen shaking more intensely than intended in various situations such as sliding, gliding, and using a Rift.

SAVE THE WORLD v19.01 New Content:

To start, we would like to drop an early heads up that the Winterfest Ventures Season will wrap up on January 24 2021, giving you plenty of time to collect the rewards this Ventures has to offer.

Now a note about XP in STW: As mentioned previously, XP earnings in STW will be adjusted with every new Season. So far in this Season, XP earnings in STW has not quite hit the mark we desire. Because of this, Commanders will now see a noticeable increase in XP awarded for completing missions!

Now let’s dive in, Homebase Status Report – Initiate!

COMING DECEMBER 18 (7 PM ET) – THE PAIN TRAIN MAKES A STOP IN THE EVENT STORE AND THE WEEKLY FROSTNITE CHALLENGES GET SUPER HEATED!

Fortnite Save The World The Pain Train Assault Rifle Jpg

THE PAIN TRAIN

Slow and steady wins the race! Assault rifle with a slow rate of fire that packs a punch per shot.

Fortnite Save The World Frostnite Super Heated Banner Jpg

FROSTNITE CHALLENGES WEEK 4: SUPER HEATED

We need some warmth in this brutal wintry biome, but this is going a bit too far. The Burner is heating up so much that just being near it will make you feel the burn. Keep yourself and structures at a safe distance from the burner, or feel its burning hot intensity. Completing this challenge will reward you with the sweet pistol, the Ginger Blaster.

Fortnite Save The World Ginger Blaster JpgTHE GINGER BLASTER

Not only does this frosting covered pistol pack a potent punch, but it will also drop some healing gumdrops after Husk eliminations!

Fortnite Save The World Winter Llama JpgTHE LLAMA STORE WISHES YOU A HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

Be sure to check the Llama Store daily beginning on December 18 at 7pm ET through January 1. An extra special Llama will be available from December 23 through December 25.

Who knows what kind of gifts these four legged bundles of joy may give!

COMING DECEMBER 25 (7 PM ET) – SANTA’S LITTLE HELPER COMES DOWN THE EVENT STORE’S CHIMNEY, AND GET READY FOR A SPECIAL DELIVERY IN WEEK 5 OF THE FROSTNITE CHALLENGES

Fortnite Save The World Santas Little Helper JpgSANTA’S LITTLE HELPER

Here comes Clip’s gift exchange contribution. This present launcher gives your enemies the joy of an explosive knockback.

Fortnite Save The World Frostnite Special Delivery Banner JpgFROSTNITE WEEKLY CHALLENGE 5: SPECIAL DELIVERY 

The BluGlo is tapped and isn’t found in the environment. Venture out and defend the newly deployed BluGlo dispensers to keep that burner filled! Completing this challenge will unlock the expert toymaker, Ted.

Fortnite Save The World Ted Jpg

TED

“Just doing my best…” – Ted

  • Standard Perk: First Cup of The Day
    • While Goin’ Commando is active, increase Crit Rating by 10 and Crit Damage by 100%.
  • Commander Perk: First Cup of The Day +
    • While Goin’ Commando is active, increase Crit Rating by 10 and Crit Damage by 100%. In addition, eliminating 5 enemies heals you and nearby allies for 97 base health.

COMING JANUARY 1 (7 PM ET) – MONK SWINGS INTO THE EVENT STORE, TOP IT OFF IN WEEK 6 OF THE FROSTNITE CHALLENGES, AND END THE HOLIDAYS IN STYLE WITH THE RED WILLOW’S EVE QUESTLINE 

Fortnite Save The World Monks Jpg

MONKS

“Ohh Ohh Ahh Ahh” – Monks

  • Standard Perk: Monkeying Around
    • Kunai Storm throws 6 banana peels that last for eight seconds and knock down and stun enemies for 2.3 seconds.
  • Commander Perk: Monkeying Around+
    • Kunai Storm throws 15 banana peels that last for eight seconds and knock down and stun enemies for 2.3 seconds, dealing 12 base damage.


FROSTNITE WEEKLY CHALLENGE 6: TOP IT OFF

We are getting close to the end of the Frostnite challenges, and the Storm is picking up in intensity! Not only is the Storm closing in faster, but it is also doing increased damage; you are gonna wanna keep that burner filled if you want to survive this chilling Frostnite Challenge.

Completing this edition of Frostnite will award you with the quick and efficient Frostbite Sniper!


FROSTBITE SNIPER

Deliver the icy shot with the Frostbite Sniper Rifle. A semi-automatic rifle that can be fired quickly and is scoped for additional down sights accuracy.

RED WILLOW’S EVE

It has been another great holiday at Homebase! The one downside to that is all this holiday celebration has caught the attention of every single husk and Mist Monster in the world! Help Crackshot and the Crew prevent Homebase’s inevitable doom, and you will be rewarded with the friendly ghostly outlander, Red Willow.

RED WILLOW

“Have a very scary holiday!” – Red Willow

  • Standard Perk: Holiday Surprise
    • At the end of Phase Shift triggers an explosion, dealing 20 base energy damage in a .75 tile radius.
  • Commander Perk: Holiday Surprise+
    • At the end of Phase Shift trigger an explosion, dealing 20 base energy damage in a .75 tile radius. Additionally, Phase Shift has a 60% chance to conjure a Phantasm.

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THE ROBO KEVIN PACK

“I HAVE BEEN UPGRADED” – Robo-Kevin

Homebase’s triangular technologist has made the ultimate upgrade to his favorite nifty gadget – himself!

The Robo-Kevin Pack brings a new Hero and Outfit, the Whirrr Backbling, the Power Pick Pickave, the Robo-Kevin Challenges and access to Save the World. These exclusive Save the World challenges will earn you 1,000 V-Bucks and 1,000 X-Ray Tickets.

The Cosmetic items of this Pack will be shared through Battle Royale, Save the World and Creative game modes. This new Pack series will have no impact on existing Founder daily login rewards or their V-Bucks earned, which is exclusive to early access Founders. These outfits may appear in the item shop in the future


The current list of fixes hasn’t been released just yet, though that should change quite soon-ish. Once the official Trello board has been updated, we’ll be updating this post as well.

Here’s what gamers should expect from today’s title update according to reliable dataminer Hypex:

What to expect from tomorrow’s 19.01 update:

– Winterfest challenges added to the files
– More Winterfest Item Shop skins
– Sgt Winter NPCs on the map
– More Creative Mythics
– Super Styles added to the files (one of them might have been teased in the loading screen bellow)

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Fortnite v19.01 Datamined Info:

We’ll be updating the post throughout the day as more datamined info becomes available, so refresh it. Once we’re done with the updates, we’ll be marking it in the post as well.

That seems to be it for the datamined content for today’s v19.01 patch.

Update: Epic Games has started publishing patch notes again! We’ve updated the post to reflect the Battle Royale, and Save the World changes via Epic.

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