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Holofoil Sprites can now be found in Chests and Sprites Chests in Fortnite with the July 9 update, allowing players to add even more Special Sprites to their collection. But by far the easiest way to get Holofoil Sprites Fortnite is that listen to this weekend's Power Hour, which increases their fall rate. Here's when you can record Holofoil Hours Fortnite to easily obtain Holofoil Sprites.
When are the Holofoil hours in Fortnite?
Fortnite Holofoil Power Hour Start Times
The Holofoil Power Hours in Fortnite begins Saturday, July 11. There will be two Power Hours, with the first running from 2:00 PM ET to 4:00 PM ET (18:00 UTC to 20:00 UTC) and the other from 9:00 PM ET to 11:00 PM ET (1 AM UTC to 3 AM UTC the following day). This gives you up to four hours to take advantage of the increased Holofoil Sprite drop rate and add them to your collection.
For those unsure of when Holofoil Power Hours begin in their time zone, see below:
|
Time zone |
First Holofoil Hour |
Second Holofoil Hour |
|---|---|---|
|
Los Angeles (PT) |
11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., July 11 |
18:00 to 20:00, July 11 |
|
Chicago (CT) |
13:00 to 15:00, July 11 |
20:00 to 22:00, July 11 |
|
New York (ET) |
14:00 to 16:00, July 11 |
21:00 to 23:00, July 11 |
|
Brasilia (BRT) |
3 to 5 p.m., July 11 |
22:00, July 11 to 12:00, July 12 |
|
Greenwich (UTC) |
18:00 to 20:00, July 11 |
1:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. on July 12 |
|
London (BST) |
19:00 to 21:00, July 11 |
02:00 to 04:00 on July 12 |
|
Paris (CEST) |
20:00 to 22:00, July 11 |
3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. on July 12 |
|
Johannesburg (SAST) |
20:00 to 22:00, July 11 |
3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. on July 12 |
|
Dubai (GST) |
22:00, July 11 to 12:00, July 12 |
05:00 to 07:00 on July 12 |
|
Seoul (KST) |
3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. on July 12 |
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., July 12 |
|
Tokyo (JST) |
3:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. on July 12 |
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., July 12 |
|
Sydney (AEST) |
4:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. on July 12 |
11:00 am to 1:00 pm on July 12 |
What happens during Holofoil hours in Fortnite?
All Holofoil Power Hour changes
During this weekend's Holofoil Power Hours, Holofoil Sprites will spawn more often Fortnite island. This means opening chests and Sprite chests gives a higher chance to drop a Holofoil Sprite over the other types. That's not all, as the following changes will also apply:
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Holofoil Sprites appear more often.
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All players start with a Self-Revive Device and the Shock Rock effect.
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Shock Rock jump height is increased and Shock Rocks drop more often.
If you want the best routes to maximize your chances of finding the rarer version of the Holofoil Sprites, like the Zero Point or even the Grim Sprite, check out this guide that gives you multiple loot routes to take.
