As another Chapter ofFortnitebegins, players are logging in en masse to try out the new features and complete new quests for unique rewards. Introduced in the last few seasons, Ranked Quests have made a return in Chapter Five, allowing players to earn special rewards for each quest and altogether.

There are nine ranked quests in Fortnite Chapter Five, season one, and they all rely on the same metric. Once you’re playing in Ranked mode, you’ll be tasked with surviving up to 99 Storm Circles for all the rewards.

A screenshot of the lobby screen from Fortnite, showing the Ranked toggle being selected on the right side of the screen

Updated May 18, 2025 by Connie Watson: Season Two is here now, and as such the rewards for completing Ranked quests have changed! We’ve updated this guide to reflect the new fun things you can get for surviving in Ranked matches.

How To Complete Ranked Quests

To complete the Ranked Quests, you mustensure that you are queued up for the Ranked modeby pressing the button above the ‘Play’ prompt. Selecting this option willopen a sidebar on the right side of the screen, allowing you to turn the ‘Ranked’ toggle on and decide whether you want to fill any empty team spots.

Once you’ve queued up for a Ranked match for the first time,you’ll get a banner image on your screenthat shows the current Ranked season in Chapter Five. You can open the quests andsee all the Ranked quests for the season once you’re queued upfor Ranked.

A screenshot from Fortnite showing the Chapter Five, season two Ranked quests that tell players to Survive Storm Circles

All Ranked Quests and Rewards In Chapter Five, Season 2

The Ranked quests for Chapter Five, Season Two, are fairly easy to complete as long as you cansurvive in matches for long periods. Since they all require you to survive an increasing number of Storm Circles, you’ll havea better chance at completing these quests the longer you survivein each match.

Each quest increases the number of Storm Circles needed by 11, starting at 11 in the first quest and 110 in the last. Completing one quest applies to the rest.

While Storm Circle timing is constantly fluctuating as Epic Games balances it,there are typically around nine circles in each match. This means that players willneed to play over a dozen Ranked matches, even if they last through all the circles in each match.

Completing these quests willprovide you with 10 itemsby the time you’ve completed all of them. These items include:

Complete 10 Ranked Quests

Challenger’s Staff Pickaxe

Most of these cosmetics, except for the first and last, are simple sprays and emoticons, with the real treasure being the Pickaxeplayers will recieve after finishing all the prior quests. However, to get there, players willneed to grind Ranked matchesthroughout the rest of the season.