The Kneecapper's Movement is kept on respawning | bug report

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Summary

Upon respawning while holding a Kneecapper, you will keep the Sprint Movement from the item permanently.

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Unreal Editor for Fortnite

What Type of Bug are you experiencing?

Devices

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Grab a Kneecapper
  2. Sprint with the Kneecapper
  3. Respawn while holding the Kneecapper.
  4. Drop the item and start sprinting.
  5. Observe you kept the Kneecapper’s Sprinting Buff.

Expected Result

When sprinting without a Kneecapper, you don’t keep it’s movement effects.

Observed Result

Sprinting with the Kneecapper and respawning will let you keep it’s movement effects.

Platform(s)

PC

Island Code

5772-2894-6429

Video

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Did you find any fix for this ?

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One rework for this is to put the player in a DBNO State , Remove the item and then eliminate him , The effect won’t persist , i guess that’s a temporary way to fix it