The iconic Kinetic Blade from Chapter 4 Season 2 makes a return toFortniteBattle Royale for Chapter 6 Season 1, also known asFortniteHunters. The Kinetic Blade isn’t the only Katana inFortnitethis time around, so gamers can choose to either carry it or the Typhoon Blade, which was introduced at the start of this season.

This guide will tell players what they need to know about finding the Kinetic Blade inFortniteand how to use it, so they can try it out for themselves and decide if it’s worth taking over the Typhoon Blade.

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How to Find the Kinetic Blade in Fortnite

The Kinetic Blade is available in Battle Royale Build and Zero Build.To find the Kinetic Blade inFortnite, players must look for it as floor loot or inside regular and Rare chest containers.

The drop rate for the Kinetic Blade seems to be fairly low at the moment. On top of this, the fact that there are no katana stands other thanTyphoon Blade Standsmakes it much harder to find in-game.

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How to Use the Kinetic Blade in Fortnite

The Kinetic Blade is a melee weapon allows players to move rapidly and damage their opponents before they even notice what hit them.

While with the Typhoon Blade, gamers must sprint to move faster, with the Kinetic Blade, they have to use theDash Attackto lunge forward. This is also an attack that deals 60 damage to enemy players if it hits them. It can be used a maximum of three times consecutively before it needs to recharge.

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Alternatively, the players can use theKnockback Slashattack, which deals 35 damage to players and knocks them back, as its name indicates. If the player falls after being thrown with this attack, they can suffer fall damage and even be eliminated.