Maximize Your Play: Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours Schedule and Countdown Guide

Epic Games is back at it again, bringing another Fortnite Power Hour for players to participate in. This time around, Epic is organising the Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours, giving players their best chance at finding rare Sprites yet, while also boasting a Batman theme. If you are looking to hop into a game during the Shiny Hours event, here’s everything you need to know.

When Will Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours Start?

The Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours will start on July 18, 2026, at 2 PM ET, with a second session set to begin later the same day at 4 PM ET. Unlike previous Fortnite Sprite Events, which focused on only one Special variant, the Shiny Hours will boost the spawn rate of all Special Sprite variants in the game.

That said, here is a breakdown of the start times for the Shiny Sprite Power Hours in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3:

Fortnite Shiny Hours Countdown Timer

Here are the countdown timers for both sessions of the Fortnite Shiny Hours event. You can bookmark this page and come back to it to check on how long you have to wait before a session of boosted Sprite spawns:

Round 1 of Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours Starts in

Round 2 of Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours Starts in

What to Expect from Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours

The Shiny Sprite Power Hours are set to feature a ton of Batman-themed modifiers to spice up the regular Battle Royale gameplay loop. Here is a list of all of the changes players can expect when jumping into the Shiny Hours event:

• Batman Sprite spawns more often.
• All players start the match with a Batman Grapnel Gun and a Self-Revive Device.
• Batman Beach Buggy spawns more often.
• Gold, Gummy, Galaxy, and Holofoil Sprites spawn more often.
• Sprite Hunt Rift Anomaly is enabled throughout matches.
• Battle Bus Victory Royale Rift Anomaly is guaranteed to occur in each match.

Will you be jumping into the Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours and trying your hand at finding new Batman Sprites during matches? Tell us in the comments below!

When is the Fortnite Shiny Sprite Power Hours event?

The Shiny Sprite Power Hours will take place on July 18, 2026, at 2 PM ET and 9 PM ET.

What will be the gameplay changes during the Shiny Sprite Power Hours in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3?

During the Shiny Sprite Power Hours, Epic will boost the spawn rate of the Batman Sprite and all Special Sprite variants.