Daigo’s corruption is attempting to take over the island, and it’s up to you to stop him inFortnite. One of the primary ways you can combat this issue is by finding and damaging both Overlord Spires and Scout Spires.

These special Spires present pretty daunting combat challenges for you to tackle. Interacting with them is essential for various quests, and they also offer some fairly solid rewards for your efforts. Here’show to find and damage Overlord Spires and Scout Spires inFortnite.

Harley Quinn running under an Overlord Spire in Fortnite

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Where to find Overlord Spires in Fortnite

Onlyone Overlord Spireappears on the island in each match, and it’s marked on the map by alarge white diamond-like iconsurrounded by light purple mist. The precise location of the Overlord Spirevariesin each round, so the only way to find it is to check the map. The icon is easy to spot once you know what you’re looking for.

The Overlord Spire lands at the location marked on the map as soon as a player enters the nearby area. It might take a few seconds to fully land on the ground, but it always appears fairly quickly.

Overlord and Scout Spires marked on a map of the island in Fortnite

Where to find Scout Spires in Fortnite

Aroundfive or so Scout Spiresappear in each round, and they’re all marked by asmall diamond-like iconon the map. This icon has a similar shape to the Overlord Spire one, but a lot smaller. Scout Spires alsospawn randomlyacross the island in each round, so you need to check the map to track them down.

How to damage Overlord Spires in Fortnite

Overlord Spires are the more dangerous and deadly combat trials of the two, so never approach this challenge without a solid collection of loot to back you up. Once you’re ready to take it on, focus on aiming for theglowing yellow spotson the Spire. These are weak points that drain the Spires’ health much more quickly.

The Overlord Spiretakes damage regardless of where you shoot at it, so just keep striking it with everything you’ve got until the health bar is depleted. It has a few protective measures you should watch out for, though, including a deadly laser that targets you and some demon guards who spawn in and fight to protect it. Consider fighting it with friends or purchasing a hireableNPCif you need some help taking it down.

Shooting an Overlord Spire in Fortnite

How to damage Scout Spires in Fortnite

Scout Spires can be damaged byattacking any partof them, althoughaiming for the faceis the best way to deal lots of damage quickly. The face is a weak point, so any attacks you aim at it will drain the health bar more quickly.

All Scout Spires are essentially smaller and weaker versions of the Overlord Spire, so if you’ve faced the latter, taking on these should be no challenge at all. These trials also have a laser attack, although it’s much smaller, and demon guards who will appear to defend it.

Loot dropping from an Overlord Spire in Fortnite

What do Overlord Spires and Scout Spires drop in Fortnite?

The loot you get from Overlord Spires and Scout Spiresgenerally variesin each match. Here’s a breakdown of what types of items you can expect to earn for your efforts.

There’s plenty more to get done this season, so when you’re done battling Spires, you might move on to work on acquiring theWingshot Grapplerorfinding and opening the Suitcase of Patience.

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