This guide details how to obtain and utilize the Typhoon Blade in Fortnite Chapter 6. The Typhoon Blade is a powerful melee weapon offering both combat and mobility advantages.
How to Get the Typhoon Blade
Several methods exist for acquiring the Typhoon Blade:
1. Typhoon Blade Stands: These stands are located at various points across the map, offering a chance to find the weapon. However, they don't always spawn. Locations include:
- Flooded Frogs
- Magic Mosses
- Lost Lake
- Nightshift Forest
- Shogun's Solitude
2. Chests and Floor Loot: While less reliable, the Typhoon Blade can also be found as floor loot or within chests. This method relies on chance.
3. Defeating Demon Warriors: Demon Warriors, marked on the map, have a chance to drop the Typhoon Blade upon defeat. They also carry Oni Masks.
4. Purchasing from Kendo: This is a guaranteed method. Find Kendo northeast of Nightshift Forest. Complete his five Melee Expertise Quests to unlock the purchase option using Gold Bars.
5. Defeating Shogun X (Mythic Version): Defeating Shogun X at Shogun's Arena yields a Mythic Typhoon Blade.
How to Use the Typhoon Blade
The Typhoon Blade boasts several abilities:
- Passive Ability: Increased sprint speed and reduced stamina consumption while equipped.
- Attack: A slash attack dealing 30 damage per hit, chainable into a combo for 50 damage. Can be used mid-air for a downward attack negating fall damage.
- Cyclone Slash: A heavy attack (90 damage) that repels enemies. Has a 10-second cooldown.
- Wind Leap: Leap into the air while sprinting, negating fall damage.
- Air Dash: Dash forward in mid-air, negating fall damage.
Remember, the Typhoon Blade has limited durability. Once depleted, it's lost.
