Fortnite Chest Counter & Tracker
Tap once for every chest you open. The tracker saves your total on this device, logs each day and keeps counting past 1,000.
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chests opened
- This session
- 0
- Pace
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- Time to goal
- –
- Token chance so far
- 0%
Last 7 days
How to use the chest counter
Start from your real number
Press Set total and type the chests you have opened so far. Fortnite lists Treasure, Rare and Sprite Chests as three separate numbers, so add them together. If you have not opened any chests yet, leave it at zero.
Tap once per chest
Press the big button each time you open a chest. On a computer, the Space and Enter keys do the same. Use +10 to catch up after a match.
Come back any time
The total is stored in your browser, so it is still there after you close the page or restart your phone.
What this Fortnite chest tracker keeps track of
The counter is also a chest tracker. Each tap is saved, so over a season it builds up a record the game does not give you:
- One running total for all chests, instead of three separate quest numbers.
- A daily log of the last seven days, so you can see which sessions moved the number.
- Your pace in chests per hour, and the time left to reach the goal you set.
- Your token chance so far, with chests opened during a Treasure Hour weighted at the boosted odds.
It is a manual tracker. It does not log in to Fortnite or read your account, so it knows only what you tap or type in. If you just want the odds for a number of chests, without counting, use the Fortnite token odds calculator.
Why use a Fortnite chest counter
Fortnite shows chest counts during the Treasure Hunters mini-season, but they sit a few menus deep: in the Quests tab, under the Treasure Hunt section. Treasure, Rare and Sprite Chests are counted separately there and the game does not add them up. There is no number on screen while you play, and no record of how many chests you opened in a match or on a given day.
Players have also reported that the in-game number stops updating once it reaches 1,000. Epic has not confirmed this, and other guides say there is no limit, so treat it as unverified. A counter of your own avoids the question: it has no ceiling, and the daily log shows how your grind is going.
Want the in-game number first? See how to check how many chests you have opened in Fortnite.
Treasure Hunt chest stages and the 1,000 mark
Treasure Hunt is a set of three quests in the Quests tab, one each for Treasure Chests, Rare Chests and Sprite Chests. Each quest is tracked on its own and moves forward in stages: open a set number of chests and the stage is ticked off. Progress carries across matches, so you do not have to finish a stage in one sitting.
Guides disagree on the exact ladder. One lists the Treasure Chest stages as 25, 50, 100, 250, 500 and 1,000 chests, with Rare and Sprite Chests topping out at 100; others show only the first target for each chest type (25 Treasure, 2 Rare, 2 Sprite). Guides put the reward at 10,000 XP per stage. The stages pay XP, not the Pirate Shop token, which is a separate random drop. Your own Quests tab is the source of truth, so read the targets there. The full table is in the Fortnite Treasure Hunt guide.
If 1,000 is the last stage, that would explain why players see the in-game number stop there: a quest has nothing left to track once its final stage is done. That is our reading of the reports, not something Epic has stated.
Counting Fortnite chests past 1,000
Chests keep rolling for the token after the quest is finished, so the count that matters for your odds keeps growing even if the game stops showing it. To carry on from there:
- Add up the last numbers in your Quests tab and enter the sum with Set total.
- Raise the Goal to your next target, such as 2,500 or 5,000. The progress bar and the time estimate follow it.
- Keep tapping. Past the goal, the counter shows how far beyond it you are instead of stopping.
From that point the counter is the only record you have, so it is worth keeping it on one device. The total does not sync between a phone and a computer.
Pirate Shop token odds, in plain numbers
The Pirate Shop Access token drops at random from chests in normal Battle Royale matches. The odds published by Epic’s Fortnite Status account, as reported on November 7, 2026, are 1 in 137,500 per chest. Every chest is a separate roll: opening many chests raises your overall chance, but no chest is ever “due”.
| Chests opened | Chance of at least one token |
|---|---|
| 100 | 0.07% |
| 500 | 0.36% |
| 1,000 | 0.72% |
| 5,000 | 3.6% |
| 10,000 | 7.0% |
| 50,000 | 30.5% |
| 137,500 | 63.2% |
The counter above does this calculation for your own total. During a Treasure Hour, when Epic raises the odds, pick the boost in the Odds boost menu before you tap, and those chests are weighted correctly. On November 7 the announced boosts were 1.5× and 2×. Later boosts may differ, so check Epic’s announcement for the day. The next windows are on the Treasure Hour schedule.
What the token unlocks, how to activate it and the deadline are covered in the Pirate Shop token guide.
How the chest counter works out your token chance
The figure under Token chance so far is the chance that at least one of the chests you have counted held the token. It comes from the chance of missing every time:
chance = 1 − (1 − 1/137,500)chests
Three things follow from that formula:
- It never reaches 100%. Open 137,500 chests, the same number as the odds, and the chance is 63.2%. More than a third of players who got that far would still have nothing.
- It looks backwards, not forwards. Your next chest is always 1 in 137,500, whether your total is 10 or 10,000.
- Boosted chests count for more. At 1.5× a chest is about 1 in 91,667, and at 2× about 1 in 68,750. The counter applies the boost you had selected to each tap, so a session split between normal play and a Treasure Hour is added up correctly.
The estimate is only as good as the published odds and your own tally. It cannot tell you whether a token will drop.
What counts as a chest
- Count chests in normal matches. The published odds apply to chests opened in normal Battle Royale and Zero Build matches.
- Count every chest type. Epic’s odds post says the token is found in chests like any other item, and names no special chest type. So Treasure, Rare and Sprite Chests all go into one tally here, even though the game tracks them as three separate quests.
- Count chests you open yourself. That keeps your tally comparable with the three numbers in your own Quests tab added together.
- Count each opening once. Chests can refill during a match. If you open the same chest again after it refills, that is another tap.
- Sync now and then. If you miss a few taps in a busy match, add up the in-game numbers afterwards and use Set total to correct it.
Event dates worth knowing
The Treasure Hunters mini-season began on November 1, 2026 and is reported to end on December 5, 2026. Dates for limited-time events can move, so confirm them in the game. This page was last checked on November 11, 2026.
Find your in-game chest total first
The counter is most useful when it starts from your real number. The guide walks through the Quests tab step by step and covers what to do if the Treasure Hunt section is missing.
Questions and answers
Is this a Fortnite chest tracker?
Yes. It tracks your total chests opened, a daily log, your pace and your Pirate Shop token chance. It is a manual tracker: you tap or type the numbers in, and it does not read your Fortnite account.
Is there a chest counter inside Fortnite?
There are running counts, but not an on-screen counter. During Treasure Hunters they appear in the Quests tab under the Treasure Hunt section, split into Treasure, Rare and Sprite Chests with no combined total. They do not show per-match or per-day numbers.
Does this counter connect to my Fortnite account?
No. It is a manual tally. It never asks for your Epic login and cannot read your game data, so it only knows what you tap.
Where is my count saved?
In your browser’s local storage on this device. It stays after you close the page. It does not sync between devices, and clearing your browser data erases it.
Can I keep counting after 1,000 chests?
Yes. The goal is only a marker. After you pass it, the counter shows how far beyond it you are and keeps going.
How many chests do I need to open to get the Pirate Shop token?
There is no number that guarantees it. At the reported odds of 1 in 137,500 per chest, 1,000 chests give about a 0.72% chance and 10,000 chests about 7.0%.
Can I change the goal?
Yes. Type any number in the Goal box. The progress bar and the time estimate update straight away.
How is the “time to goal” worked out?
From your pace since you opened the page: chests tapped divided by time elapsed. It appears after a couple of minutes of counting and changes as your pace changes.
Does it work on a phone next to my console?
Yes, that is the main way people use it. Turn on “Keep screen on” so the phone does not lock between chests.
Is this an official Epic Games tool?
No. It is an independent fan-made tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Epic Games.