How to Easily Damage Opponents With Repair Torch in Fortnite

With the commencement of Fortnite Chapter 3, Season 2, Week 7, we have a whole new list of nuanced seasonal quests and challenges—a mix of milestones, exploration, tasks, and other similar actions and activities.

As always, with the new week, players get nine new seasonal quests and challenges that they can complete to obtain XP points to level up the battle pass.

Among the many Week 7 quests, we have one where players are tasked to “Damage opponents with Repair Torch.” Repair Torches are new additions that players can use to repair vehicles. However, when it comes to dealing damage or killing opponents, it is not an effective tool. 

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The Repair Torch deals only 8 damage per hit—which is fine, but the main issue is, that you have to get up close to an enemy to deal damage using the Repair Torch. 

In this Fortnite guide, we share tips on how to easily damage opponents with a Repair Torch. 

How to Easily Damage Opponents with Repair Torch

To easily damage opponents with the Repair Torch in Fortnite, sneak up to IO Guards and when you are up close, use the Repair Torch to knock them down. 

Sneaking in Fortnite is now easier as the game has a crouch mechanic that even highlights the footprints of enemies. Using the Repair Torch on IO Guards was the easiest way we found to complete the quest. 

If you don’t know where to get Repair Torch, you can check out this guide. 

Fortnite is a free-to-play battle royale game currently available on PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Android, iOS, Xbox One, Xbox Series X | S, PC, and Classic Mac OS.