Events & gameplay

Fortnite new Sprites: Fortnitemares abilities

Fortnitemares introduces several Sprite effects, including movement, healing, melee and collection help. Match the Sprite’s ability to your goal instead of using a cosmetic shop listing as a gameplay guide.

Choose by the problem you want to solve

Movement support and healing support solve different problems. The table summarizes the roles described in Epic’s notes; it is not a ranking based on our own gameplay tests.

Confirm the current rules

These are Fortnitemares 2026 notes. A temporary event modifier can change the encounter rate or effect, so check the specific Power Hour announcement before assuming the normal rules apply.

SpriteRole in the official notes
Spooky DashRecharging dash
VampireHealing on hits
DeerMelee support
Dumpster DiveFood while hiding
HoneyBees retaliate against attackers
ObsessionHelp collecting other Sprites

Sources and verification

Checked October 23, 2026. Official sources establish the named facts; third-party reports remain attributed. Shop prices in the article are dated reference values.

Epic Community Team: Fortnitemares 2026 update notes— Official update notesEpic Community Team: October 17 Trick-or-Treat Sprites Power Hours— Official event announcement

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