The short answer
Select Battle Royale → Quests → Treasure Hunt, also described as Treasure Chest Hunt in screenshot guides. Read the progress beside each available chest objective. The game can show separate Treasure, Rare and Sprite objectives; it is not simply one permanent lifetime total.
Menu and objective references: Destructoid’s screenshot guide ↗ · GAMES.GG quest guide ↗. Menu labels can change with an update or language.
Find the chest-opening quests
Choose Battle Royale first
Start from the lobby with the account whose progress you want to check. Select Battle Royale so that the relevant quests appear. If you are looking at another experience, its quest list may not contain the Treasure Hunters objectives.
Open Quests
Use the Quests tab and look through its category list. The navigation can look different across platforms, so follow the category name rather than relying on a particular keyboard shortcut or screen position.
Find Treasure Hunt or Treasure Chest Hunt
Open the category associated with this mini-season. The linked guides use slightly different wording. Look for the objectives about opening chests rather than unrelated daily missions or a cosmetics collection screen.
Read the progress and its label together
Inspect the Treasure, Rare and Sprite objectives that are still present. Write down the progress shown beside each one and when you checked it. Keep the target number separate from the number you have actually completed.
Understand what the numbers measure
The Quests screen answers a task-progress question. It should not be treated as an unlimited history of every chest your account has ever opened. A target is the goal for an objective, and a number displayed beside it has meaning within that objective. Do not add a sequence of target numbers together to manufacture a lifetime statistic. If the interface changes stages, check how its progress is described before combining it with an older note.
For a useful personal record, note the date, chest category and exact visible progress. Keep a short explanation of where the number came from. A number copied from the game, a total counted manually during a session and an estimate based on matches played have different levels of certainty. You can keep all three as notes, but an estimate should not silently become an exact opening count.
What happens after the 1,000-chest quest?
Players in the linked discussion report losing the Treasure quest counter after its final 1,000 milestone. That report concerns the quest they completed; it does not establish the same final target for every other chest type. We have not verified an official permanent replacement counter. Epic’s reasons for this interface are not explained in the sources cited here.
If you saw a confirmed count before the objective disappeared, use it as your starting reference and record later openings separately. If you already lost track, keep the gap visible rather than inventing precision. No browser tally can recover openings that neither you nor the available game interface recorded. Multiplying a typical match count by matches played produces an estimate, not an account history.
Firsthand reports: r/FortniteBR discussion about tracking beyond 1,000 ↗. Player reports describe an interface limitation, not an official guarantee about all quest caps.
Why keep Treasure, Rare and Sprite records separate?
Separating categories helps you compare routes without mixing unlike sessions. A run focused on common buildings may produce a different mix from a route built around rare containers or Sprite hunts. Record the openings you know happened in each category. The distinction describes your activity; it does not prove that a particular chest type has a better cosmetic drop rate.
Choose a simple routine you can sustain. Update after each opening, or record a known batch after a match, but avoid counting the same batch twice. When playing with a squad, decide whether your personal log describes only containers you opened yourself. This tracker is manual and does not validate squad credit or read the game’s internal counters.
Continue with a manual chest counter
The counter page provides Treasure, Rare and Sprite +1 buttons. Its record is shared with the full homepage tracker in the same browser. The full tracker also has larger adjustment controls if you need to enter a known batch or correct a mistake. Checkmarks for weekly prizes are a separate record and do not add chest openings.
There is no Epic sign-in, automatic import or cross-device backup. Clearing browser site data can erase the log; a storage warning means the record may last only for the session. Keep your last verified baseline elsewhere if losing it would matter. Counts help you track activity, while the independent probability calculator explains a model; neither grants a reward or creates a guaranteed token threshold.