Nitro is a new mechanic in Fortnite Chapter 5, Season 3, and there’s never been anything quite like it. Let me explain how it works and how to damage opponents while infused with Nitro in Fortnite.What is Nitro in Fortnite?Nitro gives several temporary buffs similar to Slap Barrels. The big difference is Nitro provides so much more. While you’re infused with Nitro, you gain increased movement and reload speed. You also get complete immunity to fall damage, and your vehicles spend less fuel.Boosting in a vehicle quickly drains your fuel, so Nitro is a massive bonus if you’re driving around in a modded car.How to become Nitro Infused in FortniteScreenshot: PC InvasionTwo new items in Fortnite can infuse you with Nitro. You can find a Nitro Barrel and smash it or use a Nitro Splash. I’ve found most Nitro Barrels by the side of roads and around Service Stations. Nitro Splashes are throwable items and seem to be o…