- In Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3, you can get a lightsaber by talking to Rey, Darth Maul, Mace Windu, and Emperor Palpatine, defeating the Darth Vader boss, or looting a fallen enemy.
- Darth Vader Samurai boss is located at the Vader Samurai’s Solitude, but Rey and Emperor Palpatine’s locations are random.
- Weilding the lightsabers also grants you force abilities such as Force push, jump, or lightning attack.
All my dreams have finally been fulfilled as I got to swing a lightsaber in the new Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 update. With Star Wars taking over, you no longer need to keep fighting bosses or NPCs to get special weapons. In this guide, learn about all the lightsabers in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 and how to get them.
All Lightsaber Locations in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3
In the latest Fortnite Star Wars season, finding a lightsaber is pretty easy. However, different variations are located all over the Chapter 6 Season 3 map . To locate them, open your map and look for a blue, purple, or red sword . These are the locations of Rey, Darth Maul, Mace Windu, and Emperor Palpatine . You can also get a lightsaber from Darth Vader Samurai, located at Vader Samurai’s Solitude.

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How to Get a Lightsaber in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3
To get a lightsaber, follow any of the icons we mentioned above. You can also go and defeat Darth Vader Samurai . Once you either find Rey, Darth Maul, Mace Windu, and Emperor Palpatine or beat the Vader boss, you will get the option to choose your alliance between a Jedi and a Sith .
If you confirm, you will enter the portal, and on the other side, you will come back with a lightsaber. Does the process sound too stressful? Just kill an enemy with a lightsaber and steal it from them.

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How to Use a Fortnite Lightsaber
The lightsabers let you use force abilities in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3. Here is the list of abilities you can use with the sabers in hand:
- The common attacks you can cast with all lightsabers are rapid melee attacks and bullet block. Either aim at the bullet or right-click to block the enemy gunfire.
- Talking to hologram Rey grants you a blue lightsaber and the Force Push and Force Jump abilities.
- Talking to hologram Emperor Palpatine gives a red lightsaber and the Force Lightning ability .
- If you defeat the Darth Vader boss, you will get a unique red lightsaber with the lightsaber throw ability and Force Jump .
- Talking to hologram Mace Windu gives a purple lightsaber and the Force Pull ability .
- Talking to hologram Darth Maul gives a different red lightsaber and the Force Throw ability .
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