Buy a random item from a malfunctioning vending machine, week 6 challenge

“Buy a random item from a malfunctioning vending machine” is a Fortnite Chapter 1 Season 3 week six challenge. Find our tips to validate it. The fortnite challenges are always in the game for this Chapter 1 season 3, and return to something more classic, leaving what we have known lately aside. Players are now used to it over time, they impatiently wait for Thursday to discover these new challenges, which are very useful to them, since they can allow them to recover XP in order to progress in the Battle Pass and unlock many cosmetics, such as outfits, back accessories or collection tools. One of these challenges will require you tobuy a random item from a malfunctioning vending machine.

Where can I find a faulty vending machine?

The faulty vending machines are simply vending machines not working. However, these do not have a specific location, as it varies from game to game. They may be faulty in one part and completely functional in the other. It may therefore take you a few minutes, and travel a little, before you can complete this challenge.

All of this faulty vending machines are very easy to spot: they are red and have an exclamation mark on their screen. To purchase an item, simply interact with the vending machine, which will offer you a random item (weapons, healing items, consumables, etc.), more or less interesting for the rest of the game. The cost is fixed: 100 gold bars. 

We find vending machines all over the map and at all service stations. Visit these places until you come across one that is failing. You can use the map below (via fortnite.gg) to complete this challenge without wasting too much time.