Mastery Monday is live in Fortnite today, June 29, 2026. Epic Games runs this weekly event to help players speed up their Sprite collection in Chapter 7 Season 3. Here’s the start time, end time, and every bonus active during the event.
What Is Mastery Monday in Fortnite?
Mastery Monday is a recurring weekly event in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 3. It runs for a 24-hour window and gives players several buffs tied to Sprites, the in-game companions players collect and level up. The bonuses cover both discovery and progression.
Unlike Power Hour events, which run for shorter periods and add gameplay modifiers, Mastery Monday lasts a full 24 hours and focuses only on Sprite-related bonuses. It doesn’t add new weapons or other gameplay features.
Mastery Monday Fortnite Start Time Today
The Mastery Monday event on June 29 starts at 9 AM ET (6 AM PT). It runs for 24 hours and ends on June 30 at 9 AM ET (6 AM PT). The event goes live at the same time every Monday and always lasts a full day.
Mastery Monday Schedule by Region (June 29 to June 30)
Time zones make it easy to miss the start of the event. Here’s when Mastery Monday begins and ends across major regions:
| Region | Start Time (June 29) | End Time (June 30) |
|---|---|---|
| US West (PT) | 6:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| US Central (CT) | 8:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| US East (ET) | 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Brazil (BRT) | 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| UK (BST) | 2:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| Europe (CEST) | 3:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| Middle East (GST) | 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| India (IST) | 6:30 PM | 6:30 PM |
| Japan (JST) | 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| South Korea (KST) | 10:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| Australia (AEST) | 11:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| New Zealand (NZST) | 1:00 AM (June 30) | 1:00 AM (July 1) |
What Bonuses Are Active During Mastery Monday?
Mastery Monday stacks several buffs that make Sprite hunting and leveling faster. Here’s what’s active for the full 24-hour window:
- Boosted Sprite spawn rates: Legendary and Mythic Sprites have a higher chance of dropping from Sprite Chests during the event.
- 2x Sprite XP: Sprites level up twice as fast, so players reach higher-tier buffs and Mastery status sooner.
- 2x Sprite Dust: Every successful extraction gives double the usual Sprite Dust.
- Extra Portable Extractors: Players get bonus Portable Extractors during the event, making it easier to extract an equipped Sprite. These extra extractors can be earned by completing daily quests that go live during Mastery Monday.
The 2x XP bonus is also why Sprites level up, or “master,” twice as fast during the event, which gives the weekly event its name.
