HIGHLIGHTS
- If the “Hit Hero Practice Targets” quest in Fortnite is not working, try again in different matches or change the outpost locations.
- To overcome the existing issue, you can also use the Myst Gauntlets to hit the enemy and continue the questline.
- Epic Games is aware of this issue and will soon release a hotfix. Until then, you can try getting closer to the target or using spray weapons.
Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 “Super!” is a superhero-themed season that launched on June 7 and runs till August 8, 2025.
This season has introduced the Supernova Academy, a new POI where players can train and unlock Hero Items based on their Hero Rank.
Under this new point of interest, players will find multiple quests, including the Hit Hero Practice Targets challenge.
Hit Hero Practice Targets Quest Not Working In Fortnite
The “Hit Hero Practice Targets” quest is part of the Morgan Myst Investigates questline in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3.
It falls under the Supernova Academy Quests, which are tied to the current season’s storyline.

In this questline, you need to hit targets at three different outposts in a single match.
Hill overlooking Utopia City, South of Foxy Floodgate, Supernova Academy’s south entrance is one of the outpost locations where you will find targets.
How To Solve Hit Hero Practice Targets Quest Not Working In Fortnite
While exploring the new seasonal area and quest, many players are running into issues with the “Hit Hero Practice Targets.”
The existing issue in the quest has led players to be quite frustrated, as targets are not spinning when shot, and in some cases, targets are not spawning at all at some Hero Training Outposts.
@Fortnite can you fix the glitch for the Story Quest “Hit hero practice targets at different hero training outpost” ??? i hot 2 out of 3 in one match and when i loaded into another, it shows where you can go but THEY ARENT THERE
— sky🌻 (@skyauthement) June 24, 2025
Epic Games is aware of the existing issue and is working on a hotfix. In the meantime, you can make some adjustments to resolve the issue.
- Try hitting more than one target within the exact match
- Use Myst Gauntlets to hit the targets
- Aim for the left or right side of the target to make it spin
- Try a different outpost or restart the match
- Get closer to the target before hitting or using spray weapons

After trying the mentioned steps, you shall be able to overcome the issue with this Myst Investigates questline. However, if the issue persists, you may need to wait for the developers’ official response to get the hotfix.

