LEGO Fortnite: How Long Do Backpacks Last?

Find out how long do your backpacks last and how to find lost backpacks in LEGO Fortnite!

In LEGO Fortnite, there are multiple monsters and creatures that you have to fight to survive. While fighting these monsters, you might face the chance of defeat. Once you die, you respawn at your last save location, and you will lose your items. Instead, a backpack will keep them safe for you at the same spot where your character died. This raises the question of how long a backpack lasts or if it will be too late upon your return.

Key Takeaways
  • In LEGO Fortnite, when you die, your items get dropped at that spot and are marked with a backpack icon.
  • Players respawn at their last save location or the bed they chose as their respawn point.
  • The backpack, which holds their inventory items, can be found with the beam of light on it or by following the backpack sign on the map.
  • Fortunately, the backpack does not despawn, and it will stay at their dropped spot.

How Long Do Backpacks Last?

Backpack in LEGO Fortnite
The backpack that stores all the items [Screenshot taken by me]
Backpacks do not despawn in LEGO Fortnite. The backpack stays where you died. So, worry not. You can easily head back to your backpack spot at your own pace without any time constraints.

A backpack stores all your inventory items in LEGO Fortnite. The backpack holds all 30 items a player has in their inventory, including the five quick-bar and the off-hand item. Once You’ve respawned, you can find the location of your backpack on the map. 

Location of Backpack
The location of the Backpack is shown on the map [Screenshot taken by me]

How To Find Your Backpack?

It’s worth noting that, unlike the items in LEGO Fortnite, the backpack will remain in the world even if you leave and come back later. To quickly retrieve your backpack, it might be helpful to use a vehicle for faster transportation to continue your adventures. You can also use vehicles to travel faster in general.

To locate your backpack, you can check the map and follow the beam of light coming from its location. Simply go to your backpack and open it. All items will be added to your inventory automatically. But if your inventory is already full, the backpack items won’t be added.

The beam of light
The Beam of light showing the location of the backpack [Screenshot taken by me]
So, that is all you need to know about backpacks in LEGO Fortnite and how to find your lost items. In my personal opinion, I like this thing. All your items are kept in a place waiting for you to collect them and get back to your LEGO Fortnite adventures.

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Haris Umer is a Guides Writer on eXputer who can be seen torturing himself by playing FromSoftware’s offering of Souls games. He speaks about games with overwhelming passion, which readers can spot in his guides. Haris has been avidly playing video games for 15+ years now. You can learn more about his gaming experience through his PSN and Steam profiles.

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