Lego Fortnite is an open survival sport mode, although it may be complicated the place to progress. It’s simple to get misplaced within the wilds, however it’s best to have a couple of targets in thoughts as you play.
When you’re taking part in in survival mode, you’ll discover a reasonably linear path of development, as indicated by your village heart and work bench. You’ll want particular objects to maintain going, all present in various biomes.
Beneath, we checklist out the complete development as a walkthrough for Lego Fortnite. We don’t element steps which can be non-compulsory, like cooking up particular recipes, however we do define all of the steps to completely improve your villages and crafting benches, all the best way to Lego Fortnite’s finish sport.
Section 1: Making your first village with wooden and granite
This starting part may have you beginning your village out simply by accumulating wooden and granite from timber and rocks from world wide.
Begin your village
It could be tempting to plunk your village sq. (10 wooden and 10 granite) down anyplace immediately, however we suggest discovering completely different biomes (desert and snowy) and placing your village within the grasslands between them. When you don’t wish to find yourself rebuilding your village in a while, you’ll need all of your sources comparatively shut by.
Construct some stuff
Construct homes, shacks — no matter you need. Preserve constructing till your village is prepared for an improve. Get used to the concept of constructing new issues, as you’ll have to constantly do this to rank up your village, even when we’re not explicitly saying to construct extra on this information.
Improve your village to rank 2
Use 15 wooden and 15 granite to improve your village.
Get a lumber mill going
Construct a lumber mill (eight wooden and 15 granite) and maintain it going with wooden to make planks. Don’t flip all your wooden into planks, however maintain a good provide available. It’s possible you’ll wish to construct a number of ultimately, however you’re seemingly good with one for now.
![A Lego Fortnite character overlooks some lumber mills](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/QXbu4Z4oWOCjDnAZgC9O8WZvbtg=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2040x1360):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25161507/jlee_231213_1001_lgfn_lumber.jpg)
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Discover round and take down enemies
Run across the grasslands to search out rollers and wolves. You’ll want shells from rollers proper method, however retailer any claws you get from wolves for now.
Improve your crafting bench to unusual
Use your newly provided planks to improve your crafting bench so it’s unusual (inexperienced). You’ll want eight planks and three shells (from rollers, as talked about above).
Improve your village to rank 3
Now that you’ve got planks, you can too improve your village to rank three, utilizing 10 planks and 20 granite.
Construct a spinning wheel to course of wool and net
You’ll want eight plank, 5 picket rods, 5 wooden, and 5 wolf claws to construct a spinning wheel, however you’ll want to take action to make some equips.
Make totems and charms at your crafting bench
Make the perfect totems that you could utilizing the supplies from the wheel. Make some well being charms in addition to temperature charms, in the event you can. Sustain together with your totems and charms as you progress, too.
Section 2: Exploring caves for marble and knotroot
For this part, you’ll have to make use of the supplies present in grassland caves. You’ll have to do lots of spelunking to get sufficient supplies to make all the required upgrades.
Discover a cave within the grasslands for marble and knotroot
Search out a cave within the grasslands and head inside. Ensure you’ve constructed your self a sword at your crafting bench. Ignore the marble for now, as your pickaxe isn’t going to be sturdy sufficient to mine it. Seize a ton of knotroot from the within of the caves.
![Lego Fortnite character with a torch looking at knotroot](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/7VWTRuqhYBktVJbDu1R2v_QfWAQ=/0x0:1920x1080/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:1920x1080):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25144582/LEGO_Fortnite_knotroot_cover.png)
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Improve your village to rank 4
Since you could have knotwood, you may improve your village once more utilizing 10 knotroot, 15 planks, and 25 granite.
Put knotroot into your lumber mill, too
Yep, time to course of some knotroot. Once more, you don’t have to course of all of it, however it’s best to maintain some on you.
Make new instruments utilizing knotroot
Utilizing knotroot, it’s best to have the ability to make an unusual axe at your crafting bench from three knotroot rods and three bones.
Go get that marble lastly
Utilizing your new unusual axe, head again to a cave and convey again tons of marble.
![A Lego Fortnite character stands at the top of stairs to reach marble.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/2l7I7E00IF-5dOFaN3UPWBGK5cA=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2040x1360):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25143679/jlee_231207_1001_lgfn_marble3.jpg)
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Improve your village to rank 5
It’s best to now have the ability to improve your village once more utilizing 15 knotroot, 20 planks, and 15 marble.
Make a stone breaker and begin processing stones
Use 20 knotroot and 35 marble to make a stone breaker. You already know the drill: maintain it going however don’t course of the whole lot into slabs.
Improve your village to rank 6
Get some granite slabs utilizing your stone breaker and improve your village to rank six utilizing 20 knotroot and 20 granite slabs.
Head out to a seaside or desert biome to hunt sand monsters
Hopefully you heeded our early recommendation and arrange camp that isn’t too removed from a desert biome. Head to at least one and begin taking down the monsters there. Sand rollers and sand wolves will drop sand shells and sand claws, respectively. Be aware that sand wolves solely spawn at night time and they’re going to despawn as soon as the solar begins to rise.
Improve your crafting desk to uncommon
You’ll want fairly a couple of supplies to improve to uncommon (blue), however in the event you’ve adopted our steps above, it’s best to have all of it: 12 knotroot rods, 15 marble slabs, six sand claws, and three sand shells.
Improve your village to rank 7
Utilizing 20 knotroot rods and 20 marble slabs, improve your village sq. once more! You possibly can technically do that earlier than your crafting bench, if you need.
Section 3: Exploring the desert for amber and flexwood
This part focuses extra on materials you get from desert biomes. You’ll want flexwood from desert caves and amber from the cliffs to progress. Be aware that you could be expertise gentle temperature points within the desert, however you may largely ignore it and heal by consuming meals.
Head to the desert to gather tough amber
The amber will probably be on the high of those tall cliffs, so convey wooden to make stairs that will help you rise up there. Deliver again as a lot amber as you may, as you’ll want lots of it.
![A Lego Fortnite character looks at rough amber on a cliff.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/uNHjiPS1nFjh6sYi4yIUMR9VNpk=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2040x1360):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25144510/jlee_231207_1001_lgfn_amber_1.jpg)
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Improve your crafting bench to uncommon (blue)
Utilizing 12 knotroot rods, 15 marble slabs, six sand claws, and three sand shells, energy up your crafting bench to get entry to a brand new plethora of recipes.
Improve your village to eight
For this improve, you’ll want 30 marble slabs and 10 tough amber.
Make a gem cutter for lower amber
Utilizing 20 marble slabs, 5 tough amber, 5 sand claws, and three sand shells, make a gem cutter, because you’ll want to make use of it to course of your amber.
Make a uncommon forest axe (the brown one)
Utilizing 5 lower amber and three knotroot rods, make your self a fancier axe or two.
Head again to the desert to farm flexwood
Now that you’ve got a uncommon axe, you may lower down flexwood, which comes from the cacti. As typical, convey again as a lot as you may.
![Lego Fortnite character cutting down a cactus in the Dry Valley desert to harvest flexwood](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/GR3wXN0cbLxWWxTDFTlM9BW_6Kg=/0x0:2880x1622/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2880x1622):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25153588/Lego_Fortnite_flexwood.jpg)
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Course of the flexwood in your lumber mill
Yep, now that you’ve got a brand new tier of lumber, be sure that to maintain a few of it processed, as you’ll want flexwood rods for upgrades.
Construct a loom to course of thread and string
Utilizing 9 flexwood, eight flexwood rods, and 6 sand claws, make your self a loom and begin processing your string and thread to make materials.
Construct a glider now that you’ve got wool
Now we’re getting someplace! Use six silk material, 4 wool material, and eight flexwood rods to make your self a glider.
Section 4: Exploring lava caves for obsidian, copper, and rubies
You’re virtually on the endgame, and that is when issues can get tedious. In the end it’s best to simply give attention to farming as a lot as you may from lava caves, which we element under.
Craft a uncommon pickaxe (the inexperienced one)
Utilizing three flexwood rods and three sand claws, make a stronger pickaxe.
Head into desert caves to farm virtually the whole lot else
We imply the whole lot else. There are smaller caves with some materials and treasure inside, however ideally you wish to discover a greater cave with lava, as it will have far more stuff to mine, together with obsidian, ruby, copper, and brightcore. You too can take down enemies inside to get blast cores, which you’ll additionally want.
![Lego Fortnite character in front of obsidian deposits in a Dry Valley cave](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/nQIsqHLAN7Pc4aU_Rdr7WbJq1EY=/0x0:2880x1622/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2880x1622):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25158372/Lego_Fortnite_obsidian_cover.png)
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These caves will probably be sizzling, even when you have a warmth resistance attraction. You possibly can stack heat-prevention charms for a greater impact, when you have the supplies to make a bunch of them. Deliver a lot of meals and farm no matter you may.
Improve your village to rank 9 and 10
Utilizing 15 flexwood, 15 obsidian, and 10 lower amber, improve your village once more. You probably have the fabric, shove your obsidian into the stone cutter and you’ll improve straight to village degree 10, which is the max. You’ll want 15 flexwood rods, 30 obsidian slabs, and 20 lower amber.
Construct a metallic smelter
Utilizing three blast cores, 35 obsidian slabs, and 15 brightcores, make your self a smelter and begin sticking copper in there.
Improve your crafting bench to epic
Utilizing 15 copper bars, 25 obsidian slabs, and a brute scale, improve your crafting bench to the ultimate stage: epic (purple). To get a brute scale, you’ll both have to get fortunate with discovering one inside a lava cave chest or by taking down a kind of large dinosaur-like beasts out on the floor.
Section 5: Getting finish sport gear with frostpine, iron, malachite, and sapphire
That is the final part and there’s no extra crafting bench or village upgrades at this level, however we’ll maintain going so you may make the perfect gear.
Craft an epic forest axe
Utilizing three copper bars and three knotroot rods, make your self a uncommon forest axe (purple).
Farm frostpine from the snow biomes
Use your new forest axe to hack down the fir timber within the snow to get frostpine.
Course of the frostpine in lumber mills
That is the very last thing you’ll must course of, so try to be an knowledgeable by now. Stick in some wooden, don’t use all of it, and so forth.
Make an epic pickaxe
Use eight obsidian slabs and 5 frostpine rods to make the best-in-the-game epic pickaxe (purple).
Farm some malachite from the highest of the snowy mountain
Use your new fancy pickaxe on a few of this candy inexperienced malachite.
![A Lego Fortnite character looks at three chunks of malachite on a snowy mountain.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/ltEaCDutcUMK7VkfafJKAkrEtS4=/0x0:2040x1360/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2040x1360):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25161502/jlee_231213_1001_lgfn_malachite.jpg)
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Head into ice caves to farm the remainder
Identical to the lava caves, the ice caves have excessive temperatures that you could keep away from with meals or stacking chilly resistance equips.
Inside these ice caves, you could find sapphire, and iron, which you’ll have to make the final batch of things within the sport.
Course of your newly acquired supplies
Stick the sapphire in a gem cutter, your iron into the smelter, and your malachite into the stone breaker.
Make an essence desk
You possibly can technically do that earlier, however we suggest enchanting solely the perfect equips to save lots of on sources. It takes 20 flexwood and 6 lower amber to make an essence desk. You need to use your newly discovered supplies to strengthen your gear’s sturdiness or add different perks.
And that’s it! That’s all there’s to completely upgrading all of your stuff — for now that’s. There isn’t a lot to make use of the malachite, sapphire, or iron on exterior a couple of upgraded weapons and enchantments, however in the event you wished to stockpile stuff in anticipation for a brand new replace, that is the stuff to hoard.