# Shock Rocks are Destroying the Environment even with Environmental Damage turned off

**URL:** <https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/shock-rocks-are-destroying-the-environment-even-with-environmental-damage-turned-off/2734050>\
**Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\
**Tags:** unreal-engine, fortnite-creative, fixed, bug-report, fortnite\
**Created:** [July 7, 2026, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/shock-rocks-are-destroying-the-environment-even-with-environmental-damage-turned-off/2734050 "2026-07-07T06:16:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![CanoKrewYT](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/canokrewyt/32/1206825_2.png) [@CanoKrewYT](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/CanoKrewYT)\
**Post date:** [July 7, 2026, 6:16am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/shock-rocks-are-destroying-the-environment-even-with-environmental-damage-turned-off/2734050/1 "2026-07-07T06:16:39Z")

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### Summary

When using Shock Rocks on an island with Environmental Damage turned off, Shock Rocks still destroy the Environment

### Please select what you are reporting on:

Creative

### What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Other

### Steps to Reproduce

Go to Island Setting then go to Player then go to Equipment and set Environmental Damage to off and then start the game and grab Shock Rocks and attempt to jump through some buildings

### Expected Result

To not destroy any structures while jumping with the Shock Rocks

### Observed Result

When jumping with the Shock Rocks it destroys the Roof of the building I jumped in

### Platform(s)

PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Mobile, Switch

### Video

[![](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/8/f/4/8f461660fdad08ccd462a556beacae9189448828.jpeg "Shock Rock bug Fortnite Creative") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqC-vQt8UVw)

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**Author:** ![Bug-Reporter](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/bug-reporter/32/997076_2.png) [@Bug-Reporter](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Bug-Reporter)\
**Post date:** [September 14, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/shock-rocks-are-destroying-the-environment-even-with-environmental-damage-turned-off/2734050/10 "2026-09-14T18:00:26Z")

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FORT-1124505 is ‘Closed’ as ‘Fixed’. The issue will be addressed in 42.40.