Fortnite Cursed Sprites Guide: All Variants & How to Get Them

Fortnite Cursed Sprites Guide: All Variants & How to Get Them

I was crouched at a flooded dock, chest open, when a tiny thing with red eyes floated free and snapped my aim. The sprite’s eyes glowed like a lantern in the dark, and for a second I forgot to breathe. If you hunt Treasure Hunters, you will meet them—and you’ll learn fast how they change the game.

Gulls wheel over the harbor — All Fortnite Cursed Sprites and Their Powers

I’ve tracked every variant you can snag this mini season, and I’ll walk you through which ones matter and why. There are 11 Cursed Sprites to collect in Fortnite Treasure Hunters Mini Season. Some spawn more often than others; rarity affects how quickly you’ll complete quests and score Pirate Shop Tokens.

  • Halfpeel’d
  • Re-Pete
  • Barry O’Fish
  • Wayfinder
  • Chester
  • Kelper
  • Exmarks
  • Lil’ Squibbly
  • Lil’ Flacko
  • Lil’ Uzi Vert Jr.
  • Plundarrgh

Quick fact: Cursed Sprites boost your chance of finding rare Sprites, but they come with a downside—you take damage while in water. That trade-off changes how you open chests near shorelines and fishing spots.

cursed suibbly Fortnite Sprite
Image Credit: X/ariachne39

You can level these sprites by searching containers—Treasure Hunt Chests, Ammo Boxes, Fishing Barrels, and Produce Boxes—and by extracting or opening Sprite Chests. Eliminating opponents who carry a Cursed Sprite is a fast route if you prefer confrontation to scavenging.

How to get Cursed Sprites in Fortnite Treasure Hunters?

You get Cursed Sprites by completing Wanted Posters, opening rare or Sprite chests, and taking them off players. I recommend hitting areas with clustered chests and Wanted Poster spawns; you’ll stack chances quickly.

If you’re the kind of player who uses tools, check Fortnite.gg for current spawn hot spots and drop data, and keep an eye on Epic Games patch notes—spawn tables shift between updates. The Lucky Locator item is also handy if you’ve got extras to spare; it nudges the odds when RNG is stingy.

A map full of pins — Fortnite Cursed Sprites Locations and How to Get Them

If you open the right vaults and sweep the coastal towns, you’ll see why most players land on the same few POIs. Loot Vaults and Treasure Hunters Mini Season Vaults often contain strong gear and a higher chance at Sprite variants.

Below is the full variant list with where they tend to appear and how you usually obtain them. I’ve marked the hotspots you should check first when you drop.

Cursed Sprite Variant Name How To Get And Location
fn-cursed-sprite-Halfpeel'd
Cursed Halfpeel’d Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Plunder Port.
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Cursed Re-Pete Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Arlong Park.
fn-cursed-sprite-Barry O'Fish
Cursed Barry O’Fish Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Rubber Resort.
fn-cursed-sprite-chester
Cursed Chester Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Loot Lagoon.
fn-cursed-sprite-Exmarks
Cursed Exmarks Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Windmill Village.
fn-cursed-sprite-Wayfinder
Cursed Wayfinder Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests at The Chest.
fn-cursed-sprite-Kelper
Cursed Kelper Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Loguetown.
fn-cursed-sprite-Lil' Squibbly
Cursed Lil’ Squibbly Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Busy Bay.
fn-cursed-sprite-Lil' Flacko
Cursed Lil’ Flacko Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests on The $.$. Rocky
fn-cursed-sprite-Lil' Uzi Vert Jr.
Cursed Lil’ Uzi Vert Jr. Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Fortune’s Fort.
fn-cursed-sprite-Plundarrgh
Cursed Plundarrgh Sprite
Eliminate opponents, complete Wanted Posters, and open rare/Sprite chests in Cursed Cavern.

We’ve flagged key spots on the Treasure Hunters map—if you land there and sweep chests, Wanted Posters, and Vaults, you can find multiple Cursed Sprites in a single match. Use Discord or Reddit communities to coordinate drops if you want quieter runs; the crowd in lobbies matters.

Cursed Fortune Sprites location in Fortnite Treasure Hunters
Image Credit: Fortnite.gg

Play during Treasure Hours—Sprite stats get a boost then. Wanted Posters can hand you rare variants, so aim to clear as many as you can per match if your goal is rare Sprite collection.

What do Cursed Sprites do in Fortnite Treasure Hunters?

They increase the chance of finding rare Sprites, but they inflict water damage on the carrier. That trade shifts how you approach PvP near beaches and fishing holes: you get better loot odds, but you’re fragile in water.

Salt on your boots after a storm — How Rare Are Cursed Sprites in Fortnite?

These sprites sit on the rare end of the spectrum. Spawn chances range roughly from 0.3% down to 0.005%, similar to Fortune Sprites. If you struggle, use the Lucky Locator or target Vault-heavy POIs; Fortnite.gg and community trackers often publish current drop rates after patches.

If you pull a Cursed Sprite, move fast—these finds vanish like quicksilver when other players smell a high-value drop. Share your counts on Reddit or Discord and compare notes; the fastest teams will tell you which towns are hot this week.

How many Cursed Sprites have you chased down this season, and which one cost you the match?