140 released variants · v41.30 (Jul 30, 2026)

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💧Water Sprite (Normal)

Water Sprite

RareChapter 7 Season 3 · RunnersC-Tier

Water is a Rare Fortnite Sprite with about a 8.73% drop rate from Sprite Chests. See its drop rate, re-summon Dust cost, ability, variants, and how many chests it takes to get one.

8.73%
Drop rate / chest
~11
Avg chests
100
Dust (Normal)
2,700
Dust (variant)

How to get the Water Sprite

Sprite Chests around the island — any chest can drop any Sprite (rarer ones less often), plus occasional mid-match spawns. As a Rare, at 8.73% per chest you'll typically need to open Sprite Chests at volume — or pick one up through a trade.

Chest odds — how many chests will it take?

ConfidenceChests to open
Coin-flip (50% chance)8
Likely (90% chance)26
Almost sure (99% chance)51

Modeled as independent draws at the base rate. Run your own numbers in the live Chest luck calculator →

Ability & leveling

Replenishes shields for you and nearby squad while you’re in water. Bigger shield regen in/near water, and it extends further to nearby squadmates at higher levels. Reaches full effect at Level 5 (Mastered). Community-reported — Epic doesn't publish exact figures.

Water variants

Every finish shares the Sprite’s base ability and adds its own bonus perk. Below: what each Water finish grants and whether it’s currently obtainable.

💧Water Normal
NormalAvailablePerkBase sprite ability
💧Water Gold
GoldAvailablePerkBonus elimination XP
💧Water Gummy
GummyAvailablePerk+20% Sprite Dust on extraction
💧Water Galaxy
GalaxyAvailablePerk+30% ammo when looting
💧Water Gem
GemAvailablePerkTake 30% less fall damage (stacks with the Sprite’s base ability). Live from New Sprite Day, Aug 6, 2026.
💧Water Holofoil
HolofoilAvailablePerk+5% squad chance to find rare (Gold/Gummy/Galaxy) Sprites from chests
💧Water Quack
QuackAvailablePerkShares 50% of the XP it earns with every other Sprite in your match — levels your collection faster. Earned via Sprite Mastery rewards, not from chests.

Water FAQ

How rare is the Water Sprite?

Water is a Rare Sprite with about a 8.73% chance per Sprite Chest — roughly a 1-in-11 pull.

How many chests to get a Water Sprite?

About 8 Sprite Chests for a 50% chance, and around 26 for a 90% chance.

How much Sprite Dust to re-summon Water?

100 Dust for the Normal form, or 2,700 for a special variant.

What does the Water Sprite do?

Replenishes shields for you and nearby squad while you’re in water.

Is the Water Sprite usable in Battle Royale?

Water is a Season 3 “Runners” Sprite. It's kept forever in your collection and the in-game Sprite Garden, but the Season 4 “Override” generation took over Battle Royale — so older-generation Sprites aren't used in BR matches this season (Epic says they may return later).

Track the Water in your collection — free →

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