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Doja Cat as Mother of Thorns Boss in Fortnitemares 2025

Published 10 October 2025

Doja Cat appears in Fortnite as the Mother of Thorns for Fortnitemares 2025, and players who find and defeat her at one of three pumpkin-patch locations can claim a mythic weapon and other rewards. The miniboss is part of the Fortnitemares content in Chapter 6 Season 4 and spawns only at specific Halloween-themed points of interest, making encounters both valuable and competitive.

The Mother of Thorns can appear at Freaky Fields, Gourdy Gate, or the Thorny Throne landmark near Supernova Academy. Each spawn area is marked by glowing pumpkins, creeping vines and a distinctive audio cue that plays when the boss is present. A skull icon with a crown shows on the minimap when players are near her location. She appears on a red, thorny throne and only spawns once per match, so teams racing to the same point can quickly turn engagements into crowded fights.

Combat with the Mother of Thorns is straightforward but contested. The boss functions as a miniboss rather than a high-health raid antagonist; she is relatively slow and has lower health and shields than some other event bosses. Players are advised to loot nearby chests and pumpkin stashes, ensure they have shields and at least two...

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