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When does the Fortnite Treasure Hunters Mini Season end?
Fortnite Treasure Hunters will run until December 5 (Image via Fortnite)

The Treasure Hunters Mini-Season launched on November 1, 2026, and it has already delivered a pirate-themed island, the One Piece crossover, and a steady stream of Captain bosses. One of the best things that it has delivered is the Pirate Shop Token, which provides you an opportunity to get the entire Fortnite Shop for free.If you’re wondering how long you have to finish quests, hunt for Sprites, and chase the Pirate Shop Access token, here’s the end date and what comes after.

Fortnite Treasure Hunters Mini Season end date

The Treasure Hunters Mini-Season ends on December 5, 2026. That date comes from the in-game Treasure Hunters Battle Pass, which expires at the same time as the mini-season. Epic hasn’t published an exact end time, so check the Battle Pass timer in your game for the cutoff in your region. With today being November 9, there are about 26 days left.This isn’t just the end of a mini-season. Treasure Hunters is the final stage of Chapter 7, and Epic has confirmed that the chapter will wrap up with a live event. A new chapter, Chapter 8, follows. Details of the live event itself haven’t been announced.

What’s left in the mini-season

Two major updates are on the roadmap, according to the 2026 roadmap:

  • Update 43.10: November 12, 2026
  • Update 43.11: Later in November

Expect new content, Captains, and possibly more Treasure Hours, which are scheduled for Saturdays. Treasure Hours have included boosted Sprite and treasure drop rates, so they’re worth planning around.Treasure Hunters ties into the Override storyline. Geno is gradually taking over reality, and Jonesy and Hope jumped through a rift into a new world to find help and the “treasure.” Teasers suggest the Zero Point Sliver is inside “The Chest,” which is linked to Captain X. Many fans suspect Captain X is Midas in disguise, but nothing is confirmed. The pirate crews on the island are expected to compete for control of the chest until one of them wins.

What to finish before it ends

With the end date locked in, here are the things worth prioritizing:

  1. Battle Pass: Finish leveling it up before December 5, since it expires with the mini-season.
  2. Quests: Complete the One Piece quests and any weekly challenges for their rewards.
  3. Gold skins: Each week has a free Gold collaboration skin available from chests, such as the Gold Lil Uzi Vert skin this week. They rotate weekly, so each one disappears after its week.
  4. Pirate Shop token: If you find one, note that the first activation window runs until December 15, which is later than the mini-season’s end date.
  5. Sprites and Map Fragments: Collect any you’re missing while the island is still active.

Challenges, cosmetics, and limited-time items may disappear after the live event, so don’t leave everything until the final weekend. Treasure Hours on Saturdays offer boosted opportunities, and there are only a handful left.

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