Fortnite leaks shed light on Chapter 6 Season 3 boss “DarkVortex”

According to the latest Fortnite leaks, a new boss codenamed “DarkVortex” is apparently being developed for Chapter 6 Season 3. It’s no surprise that Epic Games is always at the drawing table, creating new bosses and dreaming up new creatures for the population of the Metaverse.
The information was divided into X faces @wensoing и @Loolo_WRLDThe duo are trusted sources in the community and often collaborate with each other to shed light on upcoming features, the latest of which is the upcoming “Enhanced Respawn” gameplay feature for Reboot Vans.
Note: Since the information is based on leaks, it should be taken with some caution and is subject to change.
Fortnite Leaks Suggest 'DarkVortex' Already Has Eight Sound Effects
Despite the fact that Chapter 6 of Season 3 does not launch until May 2, 2025, it seems that Epic Games is already hard at work on the upcoming content. According to the shared information, “DarkVortex” already has up to eight sound effects. Here is the current list:
- Bite
- elimination
- Spawn
- Swipe
- Alerted
- Flinch
- Wandering
- Reach
Given the nature of some of the sound effects, especially “Bite” and “Swipe,” leaks have suggested that it could be a creature. However, other sound effects suggest that it is a boss. In any case, it is too early to say for sure what it could be. However, bosses can also be creatures. Kado Thorne (who was a boss and a vampire) from Chapter 4 of Season 4 is a good example.
It is also impossible to say anything based on the codename, since Epic Games uses them as placeholders. For example, the newly added Allen The Alien skin in Fortnite has the code name "cabbagesugar". It has no relation to the character and is completely random. This is mainly done to confuse data mining.
Having said that, we can expect more information to surface in the coming weeks. And if it turns out to be a boss, it will likely be hostile given the sound effects. Plus, with bosses like Fletcher Kane, which play a major role in Chapter 6, we may see many more added in the next season.