How to tame a Raptor in Fortnite Season 6: Guide & locations
Raptors have arrived in Fortnite Season 6 following the 16.10 update, so here’s a full location guide to help you find and tame these dinosaurs to help you score a Victory Royale.
Introduced in the 16.10 update, Raptors now prowl Fortnite Season 6’s Primal island. These prehistoric beasts are lightning quick and can deal a lot of damage with their claws. You may want to avoid them, but you can also tame them to assist you in bringing home the win.
While you can also tame wolves and boars in Fortnite Season 6, these deadly new Raptors are a worthwhile companion. They can fight off other animals with ease and also deal some big damage to players if they get close enough.
Here’s where to find Raptors and how to tame them in Fortnite Season 6.
Where to find Raptors in Fortnite Season 6
As Season 6 has a primal theme, wildlife now roams the entirety of Fortnite’s island. Wolves, boars, chickens, and now Raptors can be found anywhere on the island, so keep your eyes peeled and you’ll be sure to spot them.
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However, there are places you can go to maximize your chances of finding Raptors. There are several reports of Raptors frequently spawning near their eggs, which makes sense. Have a look around the Primal areas of the map with the brown dirt, such as The Spire and Bony Burbs and it shouldn’t take long to find these Jurassic monsters.
How to tame Raptors in Fortnite Season 6
The easiest way to tame Raptors is by crafting the Hunter’s Cloak. To do this, all you’ll need is some Meat and Bones and you can follow our guide on how to craft the Hunter’s Cloak.
To tame a Raptor with the Hunter’s Cloak equipped:
- Find a Raptor in the wild
- Make sure the Raptor isn’t in combat with other animals or players
- Approach the Raptor and hold ‘interact’ to tame it
- The Raptor will now follow you and fight by your side
If you don’t have the Hunter’s Cloak equipped, you can distract the Raptor with some meat to tame it.
To tame a Raptor with meat:
- Get meat by killing wolves, boars, or chickens
- Find a Raptor in the wild
- Hold your aim button, then press fire to throw the meat
- Approach the feasting Raptor and hold ‘interact’ to tame it
- The Raptor will now follow you and fight by your side
You can even tame multiple Raptors, with several of these beasts sure to overwhelm your foes.
Once you have Raptors by your side, you can follow our guide on defeating the Guardians for some amazing gear.
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