The Illuminator will help shine light in the darkest places in LEGO Fortnite. Here’s everything you need to know about the item, including how to craft it and use it.
Update 29.10finally introduced vehicles to LEGO Fortnite, letting players drive around the map.
Aside from the vehicle additions, it also added a few new in-game items for use, such as the Wrench, Compost Bin, and the Illuminator, the latter an excellent tool against the darkness.
If you’re looking to trek through LEGO Fortnite in the dark, make sure you have an Illuminator handy.
LEGO Fortnite Illuminator recipe
To craft an Illuminator, you first need the recipe for it, which is unlockedwhen you find a Purple Thermal Fishandupgrade your Crafting Bench to the rare level. The Thermal Fish can be found in the desert biome, but make sure you have a fishing rod.
Once you have those two items, head to the Crafting Bench, and use the following materials:
Once you’ve unclocked the Illuminator, open up your inventory, and equip it. The Illuminator is a consistent passive, meaning once you equip it, it’s on your character forever, emitting a constant glow to light up dark spaces.
You’ll know it’s equipped by the small glow that looks like fireflies on your character model.
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John Esposito was a Games Writer on Dexerto’s US team, specializing in Call of Duty, Valorant, and other first-person shooter games. He also has bylines at GameRant, Twinfinite, and Jaxon, covering everything related to gaming.
