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Highlander

Sword: Heavy. A slower sword with high damage and moderate impact. Double Slash: Damages and knocks back enemies in a wide cone.

Best rarity
Rare
Max power
89
Tiers
4
Rarities

Perk slots

  1. Slot 1
    Level 5
    • +10 Critical Rating
    • +45% Crit Damage
    • +10% Damage
    • +10% Attack Speed
    • +1.8% Life Leech
  2. Slot 2
    Level 10
    • +13 Armor
    • +14% Durability
    • +1.8% Life Leech
    • +5% Movement Speed
    • +40% Heavy Attack Energy Efficiency
    • +10% Damage
  3. Slot 3
    Level 15
    • Element: Energy
    • Element: Fire
    • Element: Nature
    • Element: Physical and +20% Damage
    • Element: Water
  4. Slot 4
    Level 15
    • +10 Critical Rating
    • +45% Crit Damage
    • +10% Damage
    • +40% Heavy Attack Energy Efficiency
    • +10% Attack Speed

Values shown at the lowest perk rarity; upgrading a perk raises them.

Tiers

TierMaterialPowerCraftEvolve to nextUpgrade rarity
1Copper7–19Lv 1–1015Rough Ore24Rough Mineral Powder1Rotating Gizmo5Copper Ore1,500Schematic XP10Pure Drop of Rain25Schematic Manuals100Epic Flux
2Silver26–41Lv 10–2015Rough Ore24Simple Mineral Powder1Rotating Gizmo5Silver Ore3,750Schematic XP20Pure Drop of Rain75Schematic Manuals7Lightning in a Bottle100Epic Flux5Pure Drop of Rain25Schematic Manuals
3Malachite49–64Lv 20–3015Rough Ore24Fine-grain Mineral Powder1Rotating Gizmo5Malachite Ore6,000Schematic XP30Pure Drop of Rain150Schematic Manuals14Lightning in a Bottle7Eye of the Storm100Epic Flux15Pure Drop of Rain75Schematic Manuals2Lightning in a Bottle
4Shadowshard74–89Lv 30–407Rough Ore24Sleek Mechanical Parts1Active Powercell5Shadowshard Crystal—100Epic Flux30Pure Drop of Rain150Schematic Manuals6Lightning in a Bottle2Eye of the Storm
4Obsidian74–89Lv 30–4015Rough Ore24Char-black Mineral Powder1Rotating Gizmo5Obsidian Ore—100Epic Flux30Pure Drop of Rain150Schematic Manuals6Lightning in a Bottle2Eye of the Storm

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About Highlander

Highlander is a sword weapon in Fortnite: Save the World. It comes in Common, Uncommon and Rare rarity, with the Rare version being the strongest. At Rare tier 4 it reaches power 89 at level 40. The Rare schematic has 4 perk slots, unlocking up to level 15. Crafting it uses Rough Ore, Rough Mineral Powder, Rotating Gizmo and Copper Ore. Evolving a Rare one from tier 1 to tier 4 takes 11,250 Schematic XP, 60 Pure Drop of Rain and 250 Schematic Manuals, plus evolution materials.