Where to Find Map Fragments in Fortnite (November 2026) Locations Revealed

There are six Map Fragments hidden across Crossbones Isle in Fortnite’s Treasure Hunters mini season, and collecting them all unlocks the free X Marks the Zero Point Sliver loading screen. Fragment #1 is live now in a storage room on the bottom deck of The

.. Rocky (November 1), followed by Lil’ Uzi’s Stronghold (November 7), Rubber Resort (November 14), Oscar’s Ship (November 21), and two mystery locations on November 28 and December 5 2026. One fragment unlocks per week, so this quest can’t be rushed in a single match — but each piece pays 10,000 XP toward your Battle Pass. I’ve dropped in on every Captain’s Day so far, and below you’ll find a quick-reference table, the exact route to the live fragment, and my pro tips for banking 60,000 XP without wasting a single drop.

Quick Facts	Details
Total fragments	6 (one added weekly)
First fragment	November 1 — The .. Rocky
Reward	X Marks the Zero Point Sliver loading screen
XP per fragment	10,000
Deadline	Season-ending live event, early December 2026

All Map Fragment locations at a glance:

Map Fragment	Unlocks	Location	Exact Spot
#1	Nov 1	The .. Rocky	Bottom storage deck, tip of the ship
#2	Nov 7	Lil’ Uzi’s Stronghold	TBA
#3	Nov 14	Rubber Resort (Cap’n Hatsune Miku)	TBA
#4	Nov 21	Oscar’s Ship	TBA
#5	Nov 28	TBA (tied to Buccaneer Brigand Jones)	TBA
#6	Dec 5	TBA	TBA

Map Fragment #1 Location: The .. Rocky (Live Now)

The first Map Fragment sits inside A$AP Rocky’s warship, docked at The $.$. Rocky on the coast. As you approach, watch for the diamond-shaped exclamation point on your screen — that marker points straight at the fragment.

The piece rests on the floor of the ship’s bottom-most deck, right at the tip (bow) of the vessel, inside a storage room lined with a robotic arm, pressurized canisters, and a huge crate of green goop. It looks like a torn chunk of old parchment map, glowing faintly, and it’s sitting in the open beside those canisters near the hull.

Two ways to reach it:

Sneak down. Enter the main center room and take the stairs to the lowest level, below the helipad at the front of the ship.
Smash in. My preferred route: pickaxe the outer hull walls near the bow’s lower decks and drop straight into the storage room.

Interact with the fragment for 10,000 XP, then rotate out. A$AP Rocky patrols the deck above as the island’s first boss, but you don’t need to defeat him for the fragment — his fight only drops his Shock Rocket and the Lil’ Flacko Sprite. The ship is the busiest drop spot on the island right now, so grab the piece early and deal with the chaos after.

Map Fragment Locations #2–6 (Live Weekly)

The remaining fragments arrive with the weekly Captain’s Days, when a new captain claims their spot on the island:

Fragment #2 – November 7, Lil’ Uzi’s Stronghold: Lil Uzi Vert and Cuddle Team Leader take over a fort the same week Buggy and the Megalodon crash the island. Once it’s live, sweep the stronghold’s inner rooms for the marker.
Fragment #3 – November 14, Rubber Resort: Cap’n Hatsune Miku’s arrival lines up with this resort POI and its duck-shaped yacht. Check the suites and pool deck first.
Fragment #4 – November 21, Oscar’s Ship: A fresh captain docks here — expect the fragment below deck, matching the ship pattern so far.
Fragment #5 – November 28: Location still TBA, though early listings tie this one to Captain Buccaneer Brigand Jones.
Fragment #6 – December 5: The final piece lands right before the season wraps.

Epic hasn’t revealed exact spawn points for these yet, and I won’t guess. The on-screen marker does the heavy lifting once each location goes live — get close, follow the diamond, collect.

How the Map Fragments Quest Works in Fortnite?

This isn’t a one-match challenge; it’s a season-long Treasure Hunt. Track it under the Adventure section of the Treasure tab, where each new stage goes live as its Captain’s Day hits. Every fragment is tied to a character arriving on the island — A$AP Rocky, Lil Uzi Vert, Cap’n Hatsune Miku, and more — and both Battle Royale and Zero Build matches count.

The mechanics are simple: drop in any time after a fragment’s unlock date, reach its location, interact with it, and the XP is banked. Collect all six and the X Marks the Zero Point Sliver loading screen is granted automatically — it’s free, and it isn’t tied to the Battle Pass.

The catch is time. The reward window closes when the mini-season ends with the Chapter 7 live event in early December 2026; miss it and the loading screen is gone for good. For the full schedule and every other challenge, see our All Fortnite Treasure Hunters Quests and Rewards guide.

What Do the Map Fragments Actually Reveal?

Epic is playing the lore close to the chest. The official blog calls the fragment “just one piece of something bigger,” and the reward’s name — X Marks the Zero Point Sliver — hints that the completed map points to a sliver of the Zero Point hidden on Crossbones Isle. My bet: the December 2026 live event pays it off. Six weeks of buildup rarely leads nowhere in this game.

Pro Tips for Collecting Map Fragments Fast

Treat the fragment as a hot drop, not a detour. Land at The .. Rocky first, grab the piece, then loot. The storage room sits below the main fight, and most players never look down.
Stack quests in one trip. Week 1 asks you to damage A$AP Rocky with two different weapons for 20,000 XP — one quick skirmish on the deck covers both challenges.
Break in instead of lining up. The bow’s outer walls are destructible; punching through two decks beats hunting for stairs mid-firefight.
Grab Sprites on the way out. Wanted Posters near the coast convert into Sprite Treasure Maps in seconds — our all new Sprites guide lists the best farming clusters.
Ignore Devil Fruit alerts mid-run. The Gum-Gum Fruit spawn alert sends the whole lobby sprinting; your fragment is the guaranteed reward, the fruit is a brawl.
Collect weekly, not at the end. Every week you skip stacks another contested fragment onto your December 2026 crunch.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Hunting all six in one match. Only one fragment exists per week — the other five aren’t on the map yet.
Fighting the boss first. A$AP Rocky drops solid loot, but the fragment below deck doesn’t need his defeat.
Ignoring the on-screen marker. If you don’t see the diamond icon near the ship’s tip, you’re on the wrong deck entirely.
Saving fragment #6 for the final hours. The December 5 drop lands days before the live event; don’t gamble on last-minute server chaos.

FAQs

How many Map Fragments are in Fortnite Treasure Hunters?

Six in total. The first went live on November 1, and one more unlocks every week until the sixth arrives on December 5 2026.

Do you need to defeat A$AP Rocky to get the Map Fragment?

No. Fragment #1 is in the storage room on the bottom deck. The boss fight is optional — it drops his Shock Rocket and the Lil’ Flacko Sprite, not the quest item.

What do you get for collecting all six Map Fragments?

The free X Marks the Zero Point Sliver loading screen, granted automatically, plus 10,000 XP for every fragment you collect — 60,000 XP for the full set.