Fortnite Winterfest: How to Find Santa Shaq Location
Looking for Santa Shaq in Fortnite? The NBA legend has joined Winterfest 2024 as an NPC, and finding him is pretty straightforward. He’s stationed at a basketball court (where else would he be?), offering some useful items you can buy with Gold Bars.
Let me walk you through exactly where to find Santa Shaq in Fortnite and what he’s got for sale.
Note: The visual glitch of Santa Shaq appearing as a default female skin has now been solved and we last checked this on December 23, 2024.
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Santa Shaq has set up shop at a fitting location – the basketball court in Masked Meadows. You’ll find him on the eastern side of this named location. Just look for the basketball court, and you should spot him there.
If you’re having trouble finding him, we’ve included a map above showing his exact location. The basketball court is pretty easy to spot from the air when you’re dropping in, making it a convenient landing spot if you want to visit him early in the match.
Santa Shaq’s Services
Once you find Santa Shaq, you can purchase several useful items from him using Gold Bars:
- Patch Up: 100 Gold Bars
- Rift To Go: 300 Gold Bars
- Shockwave Grenade: 100 Gold Bars
The Patch Up service is great for healing up after a fight, while the Rift To Go can help you make a quick escape or reposition strategically.
Santa Shaq isn’t the only special NPC joining the Winterfest celebrations. You can also find Snoop Dogg and Mariah Carey as NPCs on the island. Each offers their own unique services and interactions.
Remember to stack up on Gold Bars before visiting Santa Shaq if you plan to use his services. While his items might seem a bit pricey, they can give you a significant advantage in the right situation.