How to get the Typhoon Blade in Fortnite

Fortnite Hunters brings a wealth of content to the start of Chapter 6, including an all-new map unique to the chapter with a variety of great locations, additional movement mechanics and demonic bosses to fight. In addition to these map changes, players will have access to an extensive arsenal of weapons.

From the Fury Assault Rifle to the Oni Shotgun, this season’s weapons offer plenty of variety. While these are great for long-range combat, for players who want to get up close, the Typhoon Blade may be the perfect choice. Here is how to get the Typhoon Blade in Fortnite.

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How to get the Typhoon Blades

The Typhoon Blade is an item of epic rarity that can be can be found on a dedicated stand in designated areas of the map. Players can go to any Typhoon Blade Stand and press the interact button to get the weapon. Typhoon blade stands can be found in the following locations:

• Shogun’s loneliness
• Lost Lake

For those who want to avoid fighting at contested POIs, the Typhoon Blade can also be found in chests and as floor loot. Obtaining the item this way requires some luck, but it ensures that players can still get their hands on it even if the stall near them has already been looted.

Players can too Find a Mythical Typhoon Blade on the map, although it takes a bit of work to get them. To purchase the Mythic version, players must do so Defeat Shogun X

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How to use the Typhoon Blade

The Typhoon Blade is a melee weapon that not only deals damage, but can also be used as a mobility item thanks to its diverse abilities. However, the weapon cannot be used indefinitely because it consumes durability with each use. Once durability is exhausted, players will lose the item completely.

Here’s a quick breakdown of the Typhoon Blades’ abilities:

• Passive ability: Provides players with increased sprint speed and reduced stamina consumption while the blade is equipped.
• Attack: Press the shoot button to perform a slashing attack that deals 30 damage per hit. Attacks can be chained together to form a combo attack, with the final hit dealing 50 damage.
• Cyclone Slash: Press the aim button to fire in the direction the player is facing, dealing 90 damage to each enemy hit. A 10 second countdown begins after each use.
• Wind jump: While sprinting, press the jump button to jump into the air.
• Air dash: While in the air, press the jump button to sprint forward.

Released

July 25, 2017

OpenCritic review

Powerful