How to craft a Musket, a Flintlock Pistol, and a Cannon in LEGO Fortnite – Destructoid

Lost Isles has brought to LEGO Fortnite a wide array of new items, going from novel structures and resources to pirate-themed weapons like the Flintlock (or Flint-Knock) Pistol, the Pirate Musket, and the Cannon.

But how can you craft each of the above? So that you can complete the first quest part of the Pirates Arrgh Life! series and increase your arsenal, here’s how to unlock the recipes for and craft the Musket, Flintlock Pistol, and Cannon in LEGO Fortnite.

How to craft a Musket and a Flintlock Pistol in LEGO Fortnite

After diving into the Lost Isles map by either creating a new world or taking a Battle Bus, you will be able to craft a Musket and a Flintlock Pistol in LEGO Fortnite by heading to your Crafting Bench and using the resources showcased in the table below. You will unlock the recipes for both items after gathering any of their base materials, with Mahogany being the easiest to acquire.

Weapon Recipe
Flint-Knock Pistol 2x Mahogany
1x Mahogany Rod
1x Cord
1x Blast Powder
Pirate Musket 3x Mahogany
2x Mahogany Rod
1x Cord
1x Blast Powder

If you are curious, you can also check out the recipes for the Uncommon, Rare, and Epic versions of both weapons below:

  • Flint-Knock Pistol
    • Uncommon: 3x Red Rock, 1x Mahogany Rod, 1x Cord, and 1x Blast Powder
    • Rare: 3x Sandstone, 2x Gold Bar, 1x Drawstring, and 1x Blast Powder
    • Epic: 2x Cut Emerald, 2x Iron Bar, 1x Drawstring, and 1x Blast Powder
  • Pirate Musket
    • Uncommon: 5x Red Rock, 2x Mahogany Rod, 1x Drawstring, and 1x Blast Powder
    • Rare: 5x Sandstone, 3x Gold Bar, 1x Bear Pelt, and 1x Blast Powder
    • Epic: 3x Cut Emerald, 3x Iron Bar, 1x Frost Bear Pelt, and 1x Blast Powder

How to build a Cannon in LEGO Fortnite

You can build a Cannon in LEGO Fortnite by opening your Build Menu, heading to Toys, selecting the weapon, and then expending 12 Planks and three Copper Bars. We could unlock the Cannon recipe after acquiring our first Cooper Bar.

How to get Copper Bars

You can get Copper Bars in LEGO Fortnite by opening treasure chests, defeating set enemies, and inserting Copper into a Metal Smelter. You can primarily get Copper by mining it from the lava caves in dry or hot biomes. Copper can only be mined with a Rare or Epic Pickaxe.

Now that you know how to craft the Musket, a Flint-Lock Pistol, and a Cannon in LEGO Fortnite, don’t forget to also check out where to find the NaNa Village.


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