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FortniteChapter 6 Season 2 is shaping up to be one of the most memorable seasons yet, bringing back the heist theme in a big way. Players diving intoFortniteLawless can embrace their inner outlaw, getting their hands on Thermite to crack open vaults,trying their luck breaking into the train, along with purchasing goods over at the Black Market.
While there is a wide range of features unique toFortniteLawless, some previous features from Chapter 6 Season 1 have also carried over,like the highly sought-after Boons. Sprites have also remained on the island, and while both Water Sprites and Wind Sprites are pretty widespread, Earth Sprites are rather hard to find—but offer a surefire way to acquire Legendary weapons. Here iswhere to find Earth Sprites inFortnite, along with what they do.
Updated on July 22, 2025, by Nathan Round:While Chapter 6 Season 2 brings with it a wide range of different features, Earth Sprites have remained on the island. This guide has been updated to provide the updated spawn locations for Earth Sprites, along with providing a video showcasing what they do.
All Earth Sprite Locations in Fortnite
Earth Sprites have22 possible spawn locationsthroughout theFortniteisland, often bordering key points of interest. While each spawn location offers a chance to find an Earth Sprite, the chances are relatively low, as only a few will spawn per game. Some notable locations players can check include:
ThoughWater and Wind Sprites will often roam aroundthe areas they inhabit, Earth Sprites will remain put, eliminating the need to chase them down. If players are having trouble locating an Earth Sprite,be on the lookout for lone lanternswhen searching for them, as they often indicate a possible Earth Sprite spawn.
How To Trade Items With Earth Sprites
Earth Sprites are unique critters inFortnitethat areprimarily used by players to trade items.To trade an item with an Earth Sprite, players can simply approach it andpress the Interact Buttonwhile having the item they want to trade equipped. The Earth Sprite will then consume the item, chew it, and thenspit out another weapon of Legendary rarity.
Earth Sprites are a fantastic way toobtain top-tier weapons in Chapter 6, albeit theitems players will receive are completely random.However, players should be cautious not to trade their best weapon, as once done, it cannot be reclaimed once the Earth Sprite consumes it. After trading with an Earth Sprite, players will also need towait a while before they can trade again.
Avoid giving Earth Sprites Mythic items.While Mythic is a rarity above Legendary, players will still receive a Legendary item in return.
