How to upgrade Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite

❘ Published: 2024-01-05T16:42:48

Epic Games

The Crafting Bench is one of the most important utilities in LEGO Fortnite, and it allows players to craft everything from tools to weapons, including Charms and the very sought-after Glider. If you want to upgrade your Crafting Bench to get better tools, we’ve got you covered.

LEGO Fortnite allows players to explore huge randomly generated maps in search of all kinds of resources spread across different biomes. But to get useful resources and materials, players need all kinds of tools, from axes to pickaxes, as well as shovels and more. Additionally, to face the many dangers LEGO Fortnite poses, players also need to equip themselves with weapons, shields, and Charms.

To get all these essential items, players need a Crafting Bench in their village, and to get better tools over time, they’ll need to upgrade it. So, without further ado, here’s how to build and upgrade the Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite.

How to build a Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite
How to upgrade the Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite
All Crafting Bench upgrades in LEGO Fortnite

How to build a Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite

Since the Crafting Bench is an essential utility in LEGO Fortnite, you’ll only need to gather three Wood and five Granite, which are resources you’ll find right at the start of your adventure.

The Crafting Bench allows players to build the Glider.

How to upgrade the Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite

To upgrade the Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite, you’ll need to gather the required materials for each upgrade, interact with the Utility, and head to the Upgrade Tab to unlock new recipes.

Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to upgrade the Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite:

Gather the materials needed for the upgrade (detailed below).
Approach the Crafting Bench and interact with it.
Instead of crafting an item, go to the ‘Bench Upgrade‘ tab.
Press the ‘Upgrade‘ button.
Your character will work on it for a few seconds before you can interact with the Crafting Bench again to get new tools.

The LEGO Fortnite Crafting Bench can be upgraded three times to become a Bench of Uncommon, Rare, and Epic rarity. Below are the materials needed to get each upgrade in the game.

All Crafting Bench upgrades in LEGO Fortnite

Here are all the materials you’ll need for the different Crafting Bench upgrades in LEGO Fortnite alongside the recipes you can unlock with them:

Crafting Bench rarity	Upgrade materials	New Recipes
Uncommon Crafting Bench (Level 2)	8 Wooden Planks 3 Shells	Uncommon Pickaxe Uncommon Forest Axe Uncommon Shovel Longsword Uncommon Knight Shield Uncommon Recurve Crossbow Arrow Dynamite Uncommon Cool-Headed Charm Uncommon Health Charm Uncommon Hearty Totem
Rare Crafting Bench (Level 3)	12 Knotroot Rods 15 Marble Slabs 6 Sand Claws 3 Sand Shells	Rare Pickaxe Rare Forest Axe Rare Shovel Rare Longsword Rare Knight Shield Rare Recurve Crossbow Inner Fire Charm Rare Health Charm Regeneration Charm Totem of the Immortal Charm of Resilience Rare Hearty Totem Good Luck Charm Rare Cool-Headed Charm
Epic Crafting Bench (Level 4)	15 Copper Bars 25 Obsidian Slabs 1 Brute Scale	Epic Pickaxe Epic Forest Axe Epic Shovel Epic Knight Shield Epic Longsword Epic Recurve Crossbow Epic Inner Fire Charm Epic Health Charm Epic Regeneration Charm Epic Charm of Resilience

Do note that you’ll obtain some of these recipes once you discover the raw materials you need to craft them. For example, you’ll unlock the Rare Longsword recipe the first time you craft Copper Bars in the Metal Smelter.

And there you have it! That’s everything you need to know to upgrade your Crafting Bench in LEGO Fortnite. For more on the title, make sure to check other guides below: