Last seen 86d ago
Machinist's Metal Detector
“You never know what you might find at the beach...”
- ✓Found in the files
- ✓Shop offer ready
- ✓Released
- 4In the shop now
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Item Shop
Timeline 4
Everything recorded for this item, newest first. UK time.
- Back in the Item Shop16th August 2026
5 days in the shop (until 20/08/2026) · after 252 days away
- Back in the Item Shop4th December 2025
3 days in the shop (until 06/12/2025) · after 119 days away
- First time in the Item Shop31st July 2025
7 days in the shop (until 06/08/2025)
- Added to the game files29th July 2025 at 09:28
Introduced in Chapter 6, Season 4.
Item Shop history
Every shop day (15)
Questions about Machinist's Metal Detector
When was Machinist's Metal Detector last in the Fortnite Item Shop?
Machinist's Metal Detector was last in the Item Shop on 20 August 2026, 86 days ago. It has been in the shop 3 times.
When will Machinist's Metal Detector come back to the Item Shop?
Nobody outside Epic knows for sure. Going by its history, Machinist's Metal Detector has come back about every 186 days on average, with the longest gap 252 days. That's a pattern, not a promise.
When did Machinist's Metal Detector first come out?
Machinist's Metal Detector was first sold in the Item Shop on 31 July 2025. It was added to the game on 29 July 2025.
What set is Machinist's Metal Detector from?
Machinist's Metal Detector is part of the Summer Ignition set, with 2 other items in it.
What rarity is Machinist's Metal Detector?
Machinist's Metal Detector is a Rare pickaxe.
