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How to get Lego Fortnite obsidian

You need to find Obsidian in Lego Fortnite to craft some of the strongest items in the game, so here's where to find it and how to mine it.

Lego Fortnite obsidian can be mined from the underground cave systems

How do you get obsidian in Lego Fortnite? This valuable resource is only available to players over a certain village level, and you need to get your hands on it to create some of the most powerful items in the new crafting game. Before you go wandering aimlessly into the wilderness, we’ve got all you need to know on where to find obsidian in Lego Fortnite and how to harvest it, as well as how to turn it into obsidian slabs to craft with.

Lego Fortnite preps you for all eventualities, with weapons to fend off enemies and resources such as Lego Fortnite marble and knotroot being used to create stronger, more powerful tools in the survival game. Obsidian is the rarest of them all, and therefore the strongest, so let’s look at where to find it and how to craft Lego Fortnite obsidian slabs.

Lego Fortnite obsidian location

You can only get obsidian in Lego Fortnite by mining it underground Dry Valley biomes via cave systems there. Look for purple-black shining rocks in lava caves, and use a rare pickaxe to mine them.

Heading underground in Lego Fortnite will cause you to overheat, so before you attempt to mine obsidian ensure you’ve got plenty of heat-resistant food to eat to survive – a Snowberry Shake should do it, granting ten minutes of heat resistance.

Make sure to take your best Lego Fortnite weapons with you, as there are plenty of enemies underground just waiting to knock you out, such as the Lava-Rollers who drop Blast Cores.

Lego Fortnite obsidian can be turned into obsidian slabs using a stone breaker

How to make Lego Fortnite obsidian slabs

You can turn obsidian into obsidian slabs in Lego Fortnite by processing it with the stone breaker. To craft a stone breaker, you need 20 knotroot and 35 marble, which can both be found in Lego Fortnite caves.

If you’re struggling, we have guides on how to find both Lego Fortnite knotroot and marble, as well as a host of other Lego Fortnite guides, including how to craft a Lego Fortnite Loom and how to better traverse across the land using a Lego Fortnite glider.

Now that you know how to find obsidian and turn it into obsidian slabs, why not check out all you need to know about Lego Fortnite fertilizer to get farming some crops? Those cute Lego Fortnite animals will be pleased, after all.