Fortnite: How to Find the Buried Blue Coin in Retail Row

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Earn 20,000 XP by finding the buried coin in Fortnite. (Credit: Epic Games)

Fortnite has some XP up its sleeve for you again in Week 5. One of this week's challenges asks you to find the buried blue coin in Retail Row. We'll show you exactly where to look.

The Fortnite Operation: Snowdown challenges are over, but you can still rely on the weekly challenges. In week 5, you have to dig up a blue coin as well as a few dwarves. We'll show you exactly where to find the hidden coin.

Location of the Buried Blue Coin

Last season, various XP coins came into the game every week to be collected. In Season 5, for the first time, there are NPCs that require us players to complete various tasks - including collecting a coin.

As hinted by the name of the challenge, players can find the buried blue coin in Retail Row. Fortunately, completing this challenge isn't exactly difficult once you know the exact location. The coin is located southwest of Retail Row, right next to the front door of the yellow house. The exact location is marked at the bottom of the map.

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This is the exact location of the blue coin. (Credit: fortnite.gg)

However, there is no coin on this position yet, but a blue shimmering pile of earth. To actually complete the challenge "Find the buried blue coin in Retail Row", you have to hit it a few times with your pickaxe. After that, the coin should appear and the challenge is considered completed. As a reward, you will receive 20,000 XP.

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The coin is marked by a pile of earth. (Credit: Epic Games)

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Original article by EarlyGame's Alisa Eiber.

Tasho Tashev

Law graduate from Sofia University turned gaming journalist. Gaming has always been a passion of mine since I was a kid (shocker I know) so it was only a matter of time before I started writing about it. My high-school...