How to defeat Gunnar in Fortnite and get the Covert Cavern Keycard Epic GamesGunnar is a new boss in Fortnite who you\u2019ll need to defeat in order to get your hands on the Mythic Stinger SMG and the elusive Covert Cavern Keycard \u2013 here\u2019s how to do just that. Boss fights are now a staple of Fortnite, with NPCs including Wolverine and The Mandalorian attempting to take down players in the past, so it\u2019s no surprise that a new one has appeared in Chapter 3: Season 1. Gunnar is an Imagined Order boss who appeared on the map following the 19.20 update. He\u2019s got some powerful technology and a Mythic Stinger SMG under his belt to take out any players who dare to get close. So why would you risk fighting him? Well, that powerful Mythic weapon can be yours if you defeat him, and there\u2019s also an opportunity to get the Covert Cavern Keycard and enter a secret Vault\u2026 Contents Where to find Gunnar in Fortnite – How to defeat Gunnar in Fortnite – What does the Covert Cavern Keycard do? – Where to find Gunnar in Fortnite Chapter 3 You can find Gunnar at Covert Cavern, a brand new Fortnite POI inside the mountains just north of Camp Cuddle. The southern entrance is heavily guarded, so try one of the secret side entrances instead. We\u2019ve marked Gunnar\u2019s location with a red \u2018X\u2019 on the Fortnite map below to help you locate him: How to defeat Gunnar in Fortnite Chapter 3 Like any boss in Fortnite, defeating Gunnar won\u2019t be easy: He\u2019s got loads of health and some special moves up his sleeve, including a powerful punch that propels him forward, so you\u2019ll need to come prepared. We\u2019ve got some tips to help you defeat Gunnar in Fortnite below: Take on Gunnar while in a Trio or Squad, as it will be much easier (and quicker) to eliminate him than doing it by yourself. – Stock up on weapons and healing items before entering Covert Cavern, as you\u2019ll quickly be swarmed by powerful enemies (as well as other players). – Find a wall or structure you can hide behind when attacking Gunnar. This is especially important if the battle gets overwhelming and you need cover to heal. – Use assault rifles or sniper rifles to shoot Gunnar from afar, as getting too close leaves you open to more damage from his physical attacks. – When a blue aura appears around Gunnar\u2019s fist, hide behind something quickly as he\u2019s about to propel himself forward with a deadly punch. – Once you\u2019ve defeated Gunnar, quickly grab his Mythic Stinger SMG and Covert Cavern Keycard as there will likely be other players trying to add it to their loadout. – Gunnar\u2019s not the only enemy you need to worry about here. Covert Cavern appears to be the Imagined Order\u2019s new base, so it\u2019s crawling with NPC enemies who will come to Gunnar\u2019s aid if alerted. Considering this is a brand new location on the map, you\u2019ll also have to compete with loads of other players who want to take out Gunnar for themselves. If you\u2019re struggling, wait a few days until thing calm down. What does the Covert Cavern Keycard do in Fortnite? Once you defeat Gunnar, you\u2019ll be able to collect his Covert Cavern Keycard, which is needed to enter the secret Covert Cavern Vault. The location of the Vault will be marked once you pick up the Keycard. Inside the Vault you\u2019ll find loads of of rare Vault Chests that contain high-tier loot. It\u2019s the perfect chance for you and your Squad to create the perfect loadout, which should help you get another Victory Royale. Remember that you can only use the Covert Cavern Keycard during the match you found it in, so don\u2019t waste your time trying to store it in a Tent to transfer it between matches \u2013 it simply won\u2019t work. Once you\u2019ve defeated Gunnar and claimed the Covert Cavern Keycard, check out some of our other Fortnite guides below: Where to find all Exotic and Mythic weapons | NPC locations guide | What does the Victory Crown mean in Fortnite? | How to complete all weekly challenges | How to defeat The Foundation boss in Chapter 3 | How to slide | How to play split-screen | Best Fortnite Deathrun codes | Fortnite leaked skins | How to level up fast in Fortnite | Best landing spots in Fortnite<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
How to defeat Gunnar in Fortnite and get the Covert Cavern Keycard Epic GamesGunnar is a new boss in Fortnite who you\u2019ll need to defeat in order to get your hands on the Mythic Stinger SMG and the elusive Covert Cavern Keycard \u2013 here\u2019s how to do just that. Boss fights are now a staple […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-75382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}