Copper in LEGO Fortnite is one of the earliest and most useful resources that you will stumble upon in the brick world. Players can further smelt the metal into Copper Bars which can be used for crafting purposes. There are quite a lot of items that you will be able to craft with them which will help you create builds and improve your village in the game.
However, along with all the resources, there are different biomes where you will be able to harvest only specific metals. Knowing which biome will yield Copper is the key to foraging the metal effectively. Although you will find it, inside lava caves that are unique to a specific biome.
So if you are looking for the metal and want to know how to smelt it for Copper Bars used to craft items, then here is a guide you should check out further.
How to Get Copper in LEGO Fortnite
Players will stumble upon Copper inside Lava Caves found in the Desert Biome in LEGO Fortnite. You can get to the Dry Valley area to increase your chances of coming across a Lava Cave. However, before going on a search for Copper, players will need to craft themselves a rare pickaxe to mine the ore properly in the game.
Along with it, we would also suggest you have some weapons at your disposal before entering the Lava Caves. The main reason is that there will be enemy mobs that will attack you here.
Once you have everything at your disposal, look for a huge pile of boulders in the desert biome. This will be the entrance which will teleport you inside the lava cave in the game. After which, look for orangish ores around the walls of the lava cave.
These are copper ores in LEGO Fortnite and you will be able to mine them with your rare pickaxe. Along with it, we would recommend you mine other helpful resources like Brightcore & Obsidian.
How to Make Copper Bars in LEGO Fortnite
To make Copper Bars, players will first need to craft a Metal Smelter in LEGO Fortnite. You will also need x15 Brightcore, x35 Obsidian Slab & x3 Blast Core to craft the smelter in the game.
Once crafted, interact with it and you will see the recipe to make Copper Bars. Here are the materials you will need to smelt copper bars in LEGO Fortnite:
- x1 Copper
- X2 Brightcore
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