Fortnite Avatar: The Last Airbender Elements Quests: six Chakras, Water Chakra steps, rewards, and why the 2024 event is inactive in 2026.
In 2026, Fortnite's crossover machine keeps rolling, but few limited-time events hit quite like Avatar: The Last Airbender. The collaboration arrived during Chapter 5 Season 2 in 2024, bringing Aang, Katara, Zuko, Toph, and a set of elemental powers to the battle royale island. It also introduced the Elements Quests, a six-part journey through the Chakras. The event officially ended on May 3, 2024, so these quests are not active in 2026 unless Epic Games decides to bring them back. Still, for players who want a complete archive, a refresher, or a hopeful peek at a future rerun, the structure is worth revisiting.
The Elements Quests were split into six Chakra groups: Water, Earth, Fire, Air, Sound, and Light. Each group unlocked every few days over about two and a half weeks. Completing every quest in a group opened that Chakra. Chi earned from quests also pushed the Elements Pass forward. The grand prize for opening all six Chakras was the Appa Glider, because who wouldn't want a flying bison on their back? The early stages also handed out Airbending, Earthbending, and Firebending banner icons, while the Sound and Light stages offered no direct reward beyond the satisfaction of finishing the set. The Water Chakra wasn't shy about making players get their feet wet, and the Fire Chakra demanded a little controlled arson. Each Chakra had its own personality, in a way.
Elements Bonus Goals
| Bonus Goal |
Reward |
| Open six Chakras. |
Appa Glider |
| Stage 1 of 6: Complete Water Chakra Quests to open the Water Chakra. |
Airbending Banner Icon |
| Stage 2 of 6: Complete Earth Chakra Quests to open the Earth Chakra. |
Earthbending Banner Icon |
| Stage 3 of 6: Complete Fire Chakra Quests to open the Fire Chakra. |
Firebending Banner Icon |
| Stage 4 of 6: Complete Air Chakra Quests to open the Air Chakra. |
Airbending Banner Icon |
| Stage 5 of 6: Complete Sound Chakra Quests to open the Sound Chakra. |
No reward |
| Stage 6 of 6: Complete Light Chakra Quests to open the Light Chakra. |
No reward |
Water Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Visit an Elemental Shrine. |
Various locations on the map held Elemental Shrines for each element. Visiting one completed the quest. |
350 |
| Deal damage to opponents with waterbending. |
Using Waterbending, deal 1,000 damage to opponents, including NPCs. |
350 |
| Land on water from the bus. |
In two separate matches, players had to jump from the Battle Bus and land on water. |
350 |
| Receive passive healing with waterbending by entering water. |
While Waterbending was in a player's loadout, entering any body of water healed 25 health. |
350 |
| Destroy a cabbage cart. |
Cabbage carts dotted the map. Destroying one completed the quest, much to the dismay of a certain cabbage merchant. |
350 |
| Restore shields. |
Players restored shields by any method for a total of 500. |
350 |
Earth Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Land at an Elemental Shrine from the bus. |
Elemental Shrine icons appeared on the map and mini map. Landing at one once completed the quest. |
350 |
| Travel distance while sliding. |
Using crouch while sprinting triggered a slide. Players needed 100 total meters. |
350 |
| Destroy Stone structures. |
Destroying 50 stone structures with any method. Restored Reels or Mount Olympus were great spots. |
350 |
| Visit Mount Olympus and Coastal Columns. |
Visit Mount Olympus and Coastal Columns west of Pleasant Piazza, one time each. |
350 |
| Collect cabbages. |
Collect three cabbages from produce boxes or damaged Cabbage Carts. |
350 |
| Use Rock Wall and hit an opponent with Throw Rock. |
Use Earthbending to deploy the Rock Wall for defense and hit an opponent with Throw Rock. |
350 |
Fire Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Destroy objects or structures at an Elemental Shrine. |
Visit any Elemental Shrine and destroy five objects or structures. |
350 |
| Light a campfire. |
Light a campfire to restore health anywhere on the map. |
350 |
| Eliminate an opponent in different matches. |
Eliminate an opponent, including NPCs, in five different matches. |
350 |
| Travel distance on the Train. |
Catch the train and ride it for 500 meters. |
350 |
| Destroy a cabbage cart with firebending. |
Use Firebending to destroy one cabbage cart. |
350 |
| Deal damage to opponents with firebending. |
Master Firebending and deal 1,000 damage to opponents. |
350 |
Air Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Land at an Elemental Shrine. |
Land at one of the Elemental Shrines once. |
350 |
| Travel distance while gliding. |
Open the glider after dropping from the bus or a launch pad and travel 1,000 meters. |
350 |
| Jump while using the Air Wheel. |
While traveling with the Airbending Air Wheel, jump five times. |
350 |
| Deal damage to opponents with ranged weapons while airborne. |
Use a ranged weapon while airborne to deal 200 damage. |
350 |
| Air Jump at the Windmill or The Other Windmill. |
Head to either Windmill location and use an Air Jump once. One was northeast of Grim Gate, the other northeast of Snooty Steppes. |
350 |
| Travel distance outside of named locations. |
Travel anywhere that was not a named location for 1,000 meters. |
350 |
Sound Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Visit shrines of every element. |
Visit each Air, Water, Fire, and Earth shrine once, for a total of four shrines. |
350 |
| Hit opponents with firebending and earthbending in a single match. |
Equip both the firebending scroll and earthbending scroll and hit opponents with both in a single match. |
350 |
| Use Air Wheel then damage opponents within 30 seconds. |
Use Air Wheel, then within 30 seconds of coming out of it, damage opponents for 50 damage. |
350 |
| Launch an opponent with Rock Wall technique and heal in water using waterbending in the same match. |
Use Earthbending's Rock Wall to launch an opponent into the air. In the same match, use the waterbending scroll to heal in water. |
350 |
| Travel distance using either the Air Wheel or swimming with the waterbending scroll equipped. |
Use Air Wheel with the airbending scroll or swim with the waterbending scroll equipped for 1,000 meters. |
350 |
| Carry one of each type of Bending Scroll at the same time. |
Carry waterbending, earthbending, firebending, and airbending scrolls at the same time. |
350 |
Light Chakra Quests
| Quest |
Guide |
Chi |
| Visit Elemental Shrines in the same match. |
Visit two Elemental Shrines within the same match. |
350 |
| Collect Bending Scrolls in different matches. |
Collect any Bending Scrolls in four separate matches. |
350 |
| Collect fish. |
Find fish by fishing in any body of water or searching coolers. Collect four fish. |
350 |
| Hit opponents with a melee weapon. |
Using a pickaxe, hit any opponent four times or four separate opponents. |
350 |
| Receive a gift from Aang, Katara, Zuko, and Toph. |
Talk to the Avatar NPCs and receive a gift from each one. |
350 |
| Eliminate opponents with different weapon types. |
Use four different weapons, such as Bending Scrolls, guns, melee, shocks, or cluster clingers, to eliminate opponents. This was cumulative and did not need to be completed in one match. |
350 |
2026 Status and Final Thoughts
As of 2026, the Avatar: The Last Airbender event is no longer live in Fortnite. Players cannot open these Chakras today unless Epic Games reruns the collaboration. That said, the quest design remains a solid example of how a battle royale can mix lore, movement, and elemental combat without losing its identity. The Water Chakra asked for healing and mischief. The Earth Chakra rewarded patience and a good slide. The Fire Chakra encouraged aggression. The Air Chakra loved a good glide. The Sound and Light Chakras tied everything together with multi-step challenges that tested memory and loadout management. If the event ever returns, players should not sleep on team assists, because shared damage and shared healing made several quests a piece of cake. And if it never returns? Well... at least the memory of Appa floating over the island remains.
Details are provided by Polygon, whose reporting on live-service events helps frame why limited-time questlines like Fortnite’s Avatar: The Last Airbender Chakras resonate—layering traversal tasks, elemental combat loops, and themed NPC interactions into a short window that rewards both completionists and casual drop-in players, even after the event’s May 2024 sunset.