Here is where you can find the Brute boss in LEGO Fortnite and some tips on how to take them down.
There are many hostile creatures in LEGO Fortnite, with one of the hardest to defeat being the Brutes. This is why they are known by some as the “Bosses” of LEGO Fortnite.
Brutes drop Brute Scales once you kill them, which are a rare item, needed to craft Charms or upgrading the Crafting Bench.
If you were not already aware, there are different biomes in LEGO Fortnite and you will find different types of Brutes depending on your location.
Where to find Brute Boss, Sand Brutes and Frost Brutes in LEGO Fortnite
Depending on the biome you are in, you will come across the normal Brute, Sand Brutes or Frost Brutes.
The normal Brutes can be found in the Shores Biome and they will drop Brute Scale.
The Sand Brutes can be found in the Dry Valley Biome and these will drop the Sand Brute Scale.
Then of course, we have the Frost Brute, which can be found in the Frostlands. They will drop Frost Brute Scales once they have been defeated.
How to Defeat a Brute in LEGO Fortnite?
First, we need to look at the attacks the Brutes can perform. There a four attacks the Brutes can make which are:
- Normal strike – it flings its arms at you
- Charge attack – it sprints towards you
- Stomp
- Ranged Attack – spits out an acid in your direction
The best way to avoid these attacks is to dodge roll and to run to avoid being the range of the attack. The Normal and Charge attacks can be blocked if you have a shield equipped, but it will stagger you.
Tips on how to kill the Brute boss
Here are some tips that will help you to eliminate the Brutes in LEGO Fortnite.
- Firstly, if you are not ready for a fight with the Brutes, you do have an indicator to show if you are close to one, so run away if you are not prepared!
- It’s best to have a shield in your off-hand slot
- If you do not have a shield, you should put food in it, so you can quickly heal in between attacks.
- It is safer to use a Recurve Crossbow so you can keep your distance and deal damage.
- Try to use high-tier weapons on the Brutes to deal more damage.
- Study the Brute and look for indicators for the attack they will make so you know the best way to avoid them.
