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Fortnite: How to Get the Loot Hacker Klombo Sprite (Chapter 7 Season 4)

Unlock the variant in the lobby, farm the right chests, and extract the Mythic dinosaur before the match ends.

Unlock the variant in the lobby, farm the right chests, and extract the Mythic dinosaur before the match ends.

The Loot Hacker Klombo Sprite is one of the 14 Loot Hacker variants that joined the Chapter 7 Season 4 loot pool on September 10, and it is the most stubborn one to add to your collection. Its base form is Mythic, it levels through a feeding mechanic instead of normal Sprite XP, and the Loot Hacker weighting sits on top of that already-low rarity. The result is a genuine grind rather than a first-match fluke.

Quick answer: In the lobby, purchase the Loot Hacker Sprite variant Loot Hack for 500 Sprite Dust. Then search Chests—Legendary Cheat Code chests offer the best odds—until Klombo drops, and extract before elimination.


What the Loot Hacker Klombo Sprite does

Loot Hacker variants add a loot bonus to the ability their base Sprite already has. Klombo produces random items whenever it levels, but it gains levels only when you consume Health or Shield items. Each level improves the item quality, turning a fed Klombo into a reliable source of gear rather than a passive back bling.

With Loot Hacker active, items are more likely to spawn from your running Loot Hacks. It applies a 1.2x multiplier to each active Loot Hack’s base drop rate and combines with drop-rate upgrades purchased using Sprite Dust. Summoning costs 0, and wild Klombos can be found near high and mountainous areas.


Set up the Loot Hack before you queue

You must unlock Loot Hacker variants in the lobby before they enter the Chest loot pool. Players commonly miss this step, then open dozens of Chests without finding one.

In the lobby, spend 500 Sprite Dust to purchase the Loot Hack variant for Sprites. This adds random Loot Hacker Sprites, including Klombo, to Chest drops.
Use more Sprite Dust to purchase drop-rate upgrades for the Loot Hack. These upgrades raise the rate by up to 15 percent. Since Loot Hacker multiplies Loot Hack rates, increasing the base rate makes its 1.2x boost worthwhile.
Check your Loot Hack selection before matchmaking. Loot Hacks rotate every two weeks at 9AM ET / 1PM UTC, so the setup you configured a fortnight ago may no longer be active.

Where Loot Hacker Klombo drops

The chance of finding Klombo is random, though some containers offer much better odds. Cheat Code chests favor variants according to rarity tier; since Klombo belongs to the high-rarity group, prioritize gold-tier chests when you can.

Cheat Code chestBest for these variants
Rare (blue)Jonesy, Bush, Overshield and other Rare-based variants
Epic (purple)Sonic, Shadow, Tails
Legendary (gold)Klombo and the remaining high-rarity variants

Legendary chests appear naturally across the map, with a small chance of spawning after you use the Cheat Code Locator. A variant can technically come from any rarity, meaning a blue chest can still pay out, but its odds are lower for this Sprite.

Standard Chests offer another route. A regular Chest has roughly a 20 percent chance of yielding any Sprite, and Loot Hacker forms enter that pool only after you unlock them. Drop at a building-heavy POI, clear its structures, and keep opening Chests instead of fighting.

Drop & Method 1: Regular Chests01:50Drop & Method 1: Regular Chests
Standard chests carry about a 20 percent chance of any Sprite and a far slimmer chance of Klombo, so chest density does the work. Shown at 01:50 in Imack Studios’s video. Image: Epic Games

During Fortnitemares, Pumpkin Chests replaced the previous Sprite Chests and grant a guaranteed rare Sprite drop, which makes them worth prioritising while they are around.

Method 3: Pumpkin Chests04:21Method 3: Pumpkin Chests
Pumpkin Chests from the Fortnitemares rotation guarantee a rare Sprite, making them the fastest in-match target. Shown at 04:21 in Imack Studios’s video. Image: Epic Games

Eliminating opponents is a minor alternative. Rival players who are carrying a rare Sprite drop it on death, so you can pick one up off the ground after a fight.

Combat & Eliminations05:08Combat & Eliminations
A Sprite dropped by a defeated opponent, here a Morgana Sprite, can be scooped up after the fight. Shown at 05:08 in Imack Studios’s video. Image: Epic Games

Loot Hacker Crown is the sole variant earned through mastery rather than drops. Klombo isn’t obtained that way, so mastering the base Klombo Sprite is unnecessary; trading with other players is the only way around the random drops.


Extract the Sprite or it does not count

Getting Klombo is only part of the task. If you’re eliminated while still carrying the Sprite, it disappears and your collection gains nothing. Once Loot Hacker Klombo drops, abandon the hunt and head for extraction, or use a Portable Extractor you have banked.

Extraction confirms success when the Sprite shows up in your Sprite Garden and the collection’s Sprites tab as Klombo’s Hacker variant. If it appears in neither place, you didn’t secure it, even if you carried it for the entire match.


Wall code inputs (and what they unlock)

Holographic inputters mounted on walls around the map accept directional sequences. Walk up to one, enter the arrows in order, and the matching Sprite unlocks on the spot. These codes hand out specific Sprites, and none of them unlock Klombo directly.

SequenceUnlocks
Left, Down, Down, UpMega Man Sprite
Up, Right, Up, LeftJonesy Sprite
Down, Up, RightGold Tails Sprite
Method 2: Sprite Code Input Wall03:45Method 2: Sprite Code Input Wall
Entering a directional sequence on a wall inputter, here Down, Up, Right for a Gold Tails Sprite. Shown at 03:45 in Imack Studios’s video. Image: Epic Games

How rare it is, and the admin panel myth

Epic has released no current drop-rate figure for this variant. Community tracking during its rollout estimated the rate at about 0.01 percent, making it the season’s rarest Sprite by those reports. Its behavior fits that estimate: Mythic base rarity and Loot Hacker weighting together create the toughest odds for collectors.

There is no hidden admin panel, root menu, or instant unlock that hands you the Sprite. Videos showing a Fortnite “admin panel” overlay are edited mock-ups, and nothing in the live game grants a Sprite outside of drops, extraction, and the Crown mastery reward. Anything promising an instant unlock is not a real mechanic.


Klombo variants compared

The feeding process for levels stays the same across all variants. Only the added bonus changes, making Loot Hacker the most loot-oriented take on a Sprite that already focuses on loot.

SpriteTierBonus on top of the base ability
Klombo SpriteMythicBase form, no variant bonus
Gold KlomboSpecial3x bonus Sprite XP from eliminations
Cheat Master KlomboSpecialAll cheat code inputs count as correct
Loot Hacker KlomboSpecial1.2x chance of items from your Loot Hacks
Bounty Hunter KlomboSpecialChance to find Sprites on eliminations
Trick or Treat KlomboSpecialVariant bonus not yet published

The most efficient approach is also the least exciting: unlock the variant Loot Hack, spend as much Sprite Dust as you can on drop-rate upgrades, and favor Legendary Cheat Code chests and Pumpkin Chests when available. Make extraction your goal, not a Victory Royale.