Even though some fans have been playingFortniteBattle Royale since it launched in 2017, there are a few items that many haven’t tried out. Some items were only made available for a short while because of a timed event or an error and others simply have a very low chance of spawning.
The Mythic Goldfish is one of the rarest items inFortnite, but it is extremely powerful. This guide will tell players how to improve their chances of finding this Mythic rarity inFortnite.
Updated on June 02, 2025, by Ashely Claudino: Update v30.30 brought a lot of content to Fortnite, and on top of that, it also made some changes to items that were already in the game. With that being said, the damage dealt by the Mythic Goldfish has been modified, making this the most threatening item in Fortnite Reload.
How to Find the Mythic Goldfish
Gamers can find the Mythic Goldfish in bothFortniteBattle Royale and Fortnite Reload, the game mode set on a remixed version of the Chapter 1 island.
How to Get a Mythic Goldfish in Battle Royale
To get the Mythic Goldfish in the Battle Royale game mode, players have to catch it while fishing. To do this, gamers need a fishing pole and a body of water with a fishing hole. Once the fishing hole has been depleted, they can move on to the next one.
Unfortunately,the chances of actually catching a Mythic Goldfish inFortniteare one in a million(0.00001.) It is believed that this item is still available in Battle Royale, but it is so incredibly rare that it’s difficult to confirm this.
How to Get a Mythic Goldfish in Fortnite Reload
Members of theFortnitecommunity have reported that they’ve been able to find Mythic Goldfish inside containers in Fortnite Reload. It is unknown if this is an error on Epic Games’s part, butit seems that it has become much more common for players to find this rarely-seen item in-game by searching chests and Supply Drops.
How the Mythic Goldfish Works
The Mythic Goldfish is a throwable item that deals impressive damage to the player’s target. Before, the Mythic Goldfish reduced an enemy’s health by 200 HP, which meant that it could eliminate players at full health unless they were in Zero Build Battle Royale or Zero Build Fortnite Reload, as these game modes include overshield - 50 extra shields that automatically regenerates after a few seconds.
With the release of patch v30.30 on July 23, the item was buffed and it’s now stronger than ever;upon impact, the Mythic Goldfish deals 250 damage, so it will instantly knock or eliminate a player in any game mode. There is no doubt that the Mythic Goldfish is one of themost overpowered items inFortnite, which is why it’s so hard to find.
