The recent Fortnite v28.10 update brought the iconic cardboard box from Metal Gear Solid into the battle royale as a new mythic item. Getting your hands on this box is key to completing Solid Snake's in-game challenges and unlocking special cosmetic rewards. So where exactly can you find the cardboard box in Fortnite Chapter 5?
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What Does the Cardboard Box Do in Fortnite?
Before jumping into locations, let's quickly cover what you can do with the cardboard box. As a nod to Metal Gear Solid's stealth tactics, the box allows you to:
- Hide inside it while moving around the map undetected
- Use it as cover during firefights
- Complete Solid Snake challenges like traveling distance while inside
It's a great mobility and evasion tool, especially if you find yourself pinned down.
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Where to Find the Cardboard Box in Fortnite?
There are a few ways to get the mythic cardboard box in Fortnite Chapter 5:
- Open chests and floor loot - Random chance
- Purchase from Solid Snake - Guaranteed box for 100 gold bars
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Finding Solid Snake's Location in Fortnite
The most reliable method is locating Solid Snake on the map and purchasing a cardboard box from him directly. Solid Snake can be found on the small island just north of the POI "Lavish Lair" on the main Fortnite island.
Interact with Snake and you'll be able to buy a cardboard box for 100 bars. This saves you time hunting for one in chests. Grab a few so your whole squad can use them!
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