The latest update, version 29.01, marks the return of the fan-favorite villain, Midas, to the game. In celebration of this event, Epic Games has introduced a new questline titled 'Rise of Midas'. This questline picks up the villain's narrative following his escape from The Underworld, as he endeavors to identify the traitor within his ranks. The event will unfold in phases, with five quests being added progressively, available for completion until the conclusion on April 2. This article will provide a detailed guide on how to complete these quests and outline the rewards they offer.
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Rise of Midas Quests Rewards in Fortnite
Depending on how many quests you complete, you can grab up to three rewards:
- Uncommon Spray: Cerberus Medallion (Complete 6 Quests)
- Uncommon Back Bling: Rose of Avarice (Complete 12 Quests)
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- Rare Glider: Queen In Gold (Complete 18 Quests)
How To Complete Rise of Midas Quests in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2
There are currently 5 quests from the Rise of Midas questline available for completion in Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2.
- Collect Bars (200)
For this quest, you are required to collect 200 Gold Bars. This can be achieved by looting chests, looting enemy players, or more efficiently, by using Shield Breaker EMP grenades on a Vending Machine. Each successful hit on the machine will yield 50 Gold Bars.
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- Investigate Midas' Jail Cell (3)
To progress in this quest, proceed to the underworld and locate Midas' cell on the middle floor. Once there, simply interact with the highlighted objects within the cell. Refer to the screenshot provided for the exact location.
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- Corroborate with Marigold on Midas' escape (1)
For this segment, head to a Scrying Pool and engage in a conversation with Marigold about Midas' escape. For comprehensive guidance, including the location of every Scrying Pool, refer to our guide - Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2: All Scrying Pool Locations.
- Hit an Olympian Boss with Chains of Hades (1)
To fulfill this quest, it is required to strike an Olympian Boss with the Chains of Hades. There is no need to defeat the boss; a single hit will suffice. If you don't know where to find the Olympian Bosses, check out our guide here - Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2: All Olympian Boss Locations.
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- Damage players with Chains of Hades or a Harbinger SMG (750)
This quest requires inflicting 750 damage on players using either the Chains of Hades or a Harbinger SMG.
That concludes our guide on how to complete the Rise of Midas quests in Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 2. Currently, these are all the challenges available from this questline. Check out our guide on how to complete the second and the third part of this questline here - How To Complete ET TU, BRUTUS Quests in Fortnite & How To Complete Jules vs The Golden Touch Quests in Fortnite.
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