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Fortnite leaks suggest that The Wanderer could be Doctor Doom

The latest Fortnite leaks suggest that the elusive Wanderer is the nefarious Marvel villain Doctor Doom. The Wanderer was a key figure subtly introduced at the beginning of Chapter 5 Season 3. He has been a figure of much speculation concerning his identity and his affiliation, allegedly being the mastermind behind the Wastelanders.

Here's everything we know from the Fortnite leaks regarding The Wanderer's identity.


This is everything we know about the Fortnite leaks suggesting The Wanderer could be Doctor Doom

Fortnite leaks unravel The Wanderer's identity and it's a surprise

According to the latest leaks on X by @Wensoing, a legacy leaker and data miner responsible for leaks such as the Alan Walker collaboration, the Wanderer is none other than Doctor Doom. The leaked voice lines between Hope and Magneto hint at a major Marvel theme and the possible identity of Doctor Doom as the elusive Wanderer.

Magneto specifically states that if he is correct in his guess, then this place "may be doomed", a reference to Doctor Doom:

"This place may be doomed."

This is supported by the fact that the last story quest depicted Doctor Doom's mask when Pandora's gems formed a constellation. Doom's arrival on the island could set the stage for a Marvel-themed Chapter 5 Season 4.

Magneto further suggests that plans are being made to stop him from destroying the island when he states:

"I've already set up beacons to call in reinforcements for you, but there's only so much we can do"

This refers to the Rift Beacons that players saw spread across the map of Chapter 5 Season 3. According to Magneto, these beacons are a portal to call in reinforcements. These reinforcements could be a great way to introduce Marvel characters and ease into the possible Marvel theme of Season 4 alongside the identity of Doctor Doom as the Wanderer.


When could Doctor Doom come to Fortnite?

Doctor Doom's arrival could bring in other Marvel heroes to stop him (Image via Epic Games)
Doctor Doom's arrival could bring in other Marvel heroes to stop him (Image via Epic Games)

If Doctor Doom comes to Fortnite, players can expect to see him in Chapter 5 Season 4. The Wanderer could be revealed as Doctor Doom at this season's end or the beginning of the next season. His arrival can open the gates for other heroes or villains to make their way to the island.

The Fortnite leaks also hint at the fate of the island since Magneto states that Doctor Doom might destroy them all. Doom is known for his damning powers of black magic and technopathy, aligning with rumors that the Leviathan might come back to life. Doctor Doom could use his power over technology to control the Leviathan and use it to raze the island, setting the stage for the season's end.


This is everything we know from the Fortnite leaks suggesting that The Wanderer could be Doctor Doom. Players must eagerly await the end of the season and the development of the plot for an official reveal of the identity of the elusive Wanderer.


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