World of Warcraft leaks hint at Fortnite boss encounter

Datamined details from World of Warcraft’s Patch 10.1.7 PTR build hint that a Fortnite boss encounter might be in the works.

Fortnite has collaborated dozens upon dozens of brands since its meteoric rise in popularity several years ago. Some of those crossovers even brought other video game characters onto the Island, including the likes of Lara Croft, Kratos, Master Chief, and Street Fighter’s Ryu.

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But Fortnite content has made its way into other games in a limited capacity. ThreeFortnite-inspired skins hit Destiny 2last year, for example.

Now there’s reason to believe that Epic’s popular battle royale will eventually cross over with a beloved Blizzard experience.

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Evidence of Fortnite crossover founds in World of Warcraft files

While examining the game files for WoW’s 10.1.7 PTR patch, websiteWowheaddiscovered several mentions of Fortnite-inspired spells.

Many of the descriptions make mention of a “Renegade looter,” hinting at a possible boss or upcoming easter eggs/items.

Solo Leveling’s main character Sung Jinwoo with a Fortnite background.

Wowhead provided a full list of every spell that appears in the game files, which reads as follows:

Per usual, it’s best to take all of the above with a pinch of salt for the time being. Still, it’s admittedly more than a little strange to read Fortnite lingo in the context of World of Warcraft.

A screenshot featuring Iron Man in Fortnite.

But anything seems possible these days. Leaks that made the rounds a few weeks ago hint thatFortnite may have a crossover with Elder Scrollsin the works, as well.

Perhaps the game’s supposedly newfound interest in fantasy worlds will lead to even more exciting brand deals somewhere down the line.

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