Fortnite: How to Get Darth Vader's Lightsaber
Fortnite is no stranger when it comes to crossing over with other major franchises. From Marvel and DC, to sports leagues like the NBA, and NFL, to plenty of video game franchises and more, Fortnite is the undisputed king of crossover content. Its reign continues with its latest update, which adds Star Wars villain Darth Vader and his iconic Lightsaber to the island.
Epic Games' ever-popular free-to-play battle royale title saw numerous pieces of Star Wars content come to the island during its last season. Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 2 took place during Star Wars Day, which re-added Lightsabers to the map, as well as numerous stormtrooper checkpoints. The prior season also added an Obi-Wan skin, showing how he appears in his eponymous Disney+ series.
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In order for Fortnite players to get their hands on Darth Vader's Lightsaber, they'll have to take it straight from the Battle Pass-featured Sith Lord himself. Players will need to pay attention during the beginning of the match, as Vader will be seen flying in on a Lambda-class shuttle, landing at one of the multiple potential locations on the map.
Marked with a red beacon and blue column of light, players can head towards the landed ship to take him on. However, it is highly recommended players arm up, as Darth Vader is one of Fortnite's strongest bosses ever.
Darth Vader will be accompanied by a pair of stormtroopers, both of which are carrying the E-11 Blaster Rifle, which has also returned to Fortnite as part of the new update.
After finding full shields, it is recommended players try taking out one or both stormtroopers first, as the E-11's infinite ammo will need to be utilized. Darth Vader has a variety of different moves, including
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