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How to Get the Grim Reaper Sprite in Fortnite

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The Grim Reaper Sprite marks anyone who attacks you, so you can hunt down whoever's shooting. It drops at 0.15% per chest. Once you've collected it once, you can summon the Grim Reaper Sprite again for 6,750 Sprite Dust — usually faster than fishing for it in chests.

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Where to find the Grim Reaper Sprite

The Grim Reaper Sprite drops from Sprite Chests at roughly 0.15%. Sprite Chests are the guaranteed-Sprite source, so open every one you find; it's often found rarely in sprite chests.

Ability — and is it worth chasing?

Ability: Players who attack you are marked for a duration. (3s → 3.5s → 4s → 4.5s → 5s across Levels 1–5.)

Verdict: A strong duelist Mythic. Rare from chests (0.15%), so summoning is often faster.

Fastest way to get it

Open Sprite Chests during any Rate Up for the best odds, and summon it for 6,750 Dust if RNG isn't kind. Farm Sprite Dust by extracting duplicates (a Gummy variant adds +10% Dust per extraction).

When is the Grim Reaper actually worth using?

Counter-punchers will enjoy Grim Reaper. Anyone who attacks you gets marked for 3 up to 5 seconds, so ambushers and third-parties instantly light up the moment they open fire on you. It suits reactive players who thrive on turning fights around, spotting the sniper or flanker who just chipped them. It's less useful if you're always the one initiating, since the mark triggers off being attacked, not attacking. When you play bait-and-punish and want to know exactly who's shooting you from where, Grim rewards that patient, reactive instinct.

Loadout & synergy

Grim pairs with versatile, reaction-ready loadouts, mid-range weapons that let you punish a marked attacker at whatever distance they revealed themselves. It's strong in squads, where a mark on your attacker becomes a target call for the whole team to collapse on. Against Seven's squad tracking, Grim is reactive rather than proactive: it reveals who hit you, not where everyone is. Solo counter-fighters get plenty too. Run the Gold variant for its 3x elimination XP while you grind, since punishing marked attackers should net a healthy stream of kills.

Is it worth chasing for your collection?

Grim is a scarce base to begin with, dropping at just 0.15% from chests or a 6750-Dust summon. Its variants go absurdly deep: Gold, Gummy and Galaxy all sit at 0.01%, some of the harshest odds outside Zero Point itself. No Quack path is listed. That across-the-board rarity makes Grim one of the tier's premier collector chases, short of Zero Point but well ahead of the base-only Mythics. Extract the base if you can even land it, and treat any 0.01% variant as a bragging-rights trophy worth serious trade value.

Grim Reaper Sprite variants & drop rates

Every variant is a separate collectible with its own real drop rate:

Base Grim Reaper SpriteBase0.15%
Gold Grim Reaper SpriteGold0.01%
Gummy Grim Reaper SpriteGummy0.01%
Galaxy Grim Reaper SpriteGalaxy0.01%
Holofoil Grim Reaper SpriteHolofoilmastery
Cube Grim Reaper SpriteCubemastery
Gem Grim Reaper SpriteGem

FAQ

How do you get the Grim Reaper Sprite in Fortnite?+

The Grim Reaper Sprite drops from Sprite Chests at roughly 0.15%. Sprite Chests are the guaranteed-Sprite source, so open every one you find; it's often found rarely in sprite chests.

Is the Grim Reaper Sprite worth getting?+

A strong duelist Mythic. Rare from chests (0.15%), so summoning is often faster.

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