About the Blinky Sprite
The Blinky Sprite is a Legendary Sprite in Fortnite Chapter 7 Season 4 “Override”. You can unlock it in the current Override season. Blinky comes in 6 finishes — 6 obtainable now (Normal, Gold, Cheatmaster, Loot Hacker, Bounty Hunter, Trick-or-Treat). Each finish shares the base ability and layers on its own bonus perk. About 39% of tracked collectors own it.
How to get the Blinky Sprite
Blinky is part of the current Season 4 “Override” generation, so you can unlock it right now:
- Find Cheat Codes out in matches, then cash one in to roll Override Sprites — see the current farming hotspots in the How Sprites work guide.
- Obtainable finishes right now: Normal, Gold, Cheatmaster, Loot Hacker, Bounty Hunter, Trick-or-Treat.
A Chapter 7 Season 4 “Override” Sprite — earned through Season 4 play: activating in-world Cheat Codes, and (since a recent update) found in Chests too.
Ability & leveling
Pac-Man collab (Blinky, the red ghost). Live since the v42.20 update (Sep 17) in Normal, Gold, Loot Hacker and Cheat Master finishes, with its Bounty Hunter finish added Sep 24. Found in the world at nighttime. Ability: grants a temporary cloak when you take damage; cloak duration rises with each level up. Reaches full effect at Level 5 (Mastered). Community-reported — Epic doesn't publish exact figures.
Blinky variants
Every finish shares the Sprite’s base ability and adds its own bonus perk. Below: what each Blinky finish grants and whether it’s currently obtainable.
Blinky FAQ
How do I get the Blinky Sprite?
A Chapter 7 Season 4 “Override” Sprite — earned through Season 4 play: activating in-world Cheat Codes, and (since a recent update) found in Chests too.
What does the Blinky Sprite do?
Pac-Man collab (Blinky, the red ghost). Live since the v42.20 update (Sep 17) in Normal, Gold, Loot Hacker and Cheat Master finishes, with its Bounty Hunter finish added Sep 24. Found in the world at nighttime. Ability: grants a temporary cloak when you take damage; cloak duration rises with each level up.
What finishes does the Blinky Sprite have?
Blinky comes in 6 finishes: Normal, Gold, Cheatmaster, Loot Hacker, Bounty Hunter, Trick-or-Treat. 6 are obtainable now (Normal, Gold, Cheatmaster, Loot Hacker, Bounty Hunter, Trick-or-Treat). Every finish keeps the same base ability and adds its own cosmetic look or bonus.
Is the Blinky Sprite usable in Battle Royale?
Yes — Blinky is a live Legendary Sprite in the current Season 4 “Override” generation, so you can equip it in Battle Royale right now. It has 6 obtainable finishes, and leveling it to Level 5 (Mastered) unlocks its full effect.
How many people have the Blinky Sprite?
Among collectors tracking their collection on FN Sprite Tracker, about 39% own Blinky and 24% have mastered it — based on 38 tracked collectors, and it grows as more players join.