Fortnite Battle Royale - Shifty Shafts Map Guide

Shifty Shafts is located at the southwest of the map and is near the Tilted Towers and Greasy Groove. The area usually has few players as it does not offer a lot of attraction. To be honest, there is not much to get here as the area has only seven chests, but if you still want to land there, then you should know that this area is great for close range combats. Shifty Shafts is a mining complex with some underground tunnels. The area encompasses some underground mine shafts, some trucks and a few small houses and buildings. Now if you want to dominate in this area, then you should know some important things about it. Below you will find some tips about Shifty Shafts:

Use Close Range Guns:
Before you land at Shifty Shafts, make sure to brush up your close combat skills. This is because this is a small area with very narrow locations and tunnels. If you are a sniper, do not go there or else you will not come out alive. Take out a shotgun before you go to Shifty Shafts to make sure you not only defend yourself but get a kill or two.
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Look out for other Landing Players:
When you are landing at Shifty Shafts, look for other players who are also landing there. This is because Shifty Shafts has a lot of hiding places and you can easily be ambushed there. So make sure to check for the positions of other players as you land there to avoid any kind of bad surprises. Also, if you know the positions of other players, it will help you prepare an ambush for them.
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Lots of Underground Tunnels:
The area has a lot of underground tunnels with underground mines as well. You can use these mines to your advantage in ambushing the players. Just make sure to land there first or else you get ambushed upon heading to the underground mines. Also, once you get the loot, try to get away from Shifty Shafts as soon as possible, or you may get killed by other players as this is a congested area and you will definitely be faced with one or two enemies.
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Nearby Mountain Provides Vantage Point:
Next to the Shifty Shafts, is a mountain that provides a great vantage point. You can go there if you have found the loot and then take out players who are going from Shifty Shafts to the Tilted Towers. Also, this mountain is a great place to snipe the players who are in the Tilted Towers. Also, if you want to go to the Tilted Towers, you can first land at this mountain and scout the area, once you find your desired location cleared you can then go there.
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These are some of the tips that you should know about Shifty Shafts before you land there. Just make sure to be on your guard at all times as this area is very congested and you can get a bullet from anywhere.
 
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