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Is it possible to enter Storm Shield Home Base without actually getting a mission?

Sure, with the caveat that you can't do that while you're in a party (unless you are the party leader). Just select "Map", go to the world section you want and click on the green "pyramid" mission ...
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How do I give others permission to build in my fort?

As of patch 1.4 that went live on August 4th, 2017, there is now an option to modify build permissions from the menu, rather than going all the way to your Storm Shield. Though not explicitly ...
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Does anything come of tickling the llamas?

Not sure how useful you'd consider this, but I repeatedly hit the R3 button to 'tickle' for 5 minutes finding nothing ever occurred other than the repeated laughs or voice lines. I then saved up a ...
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Is there any use for collecting extra BluGlo during a mission?

At this time the only uses for BluGlo outside of mission requirements are as you mentioned: Radar Towers (to scan for loot, mining locations etc), and Team Buff Stations (Fortitude, Movement Speed, ...
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What does the skull icon over an attacking Husk mean?

Although this Reddit seems to be discussing a different kind of skull, someone also pointed out that the skull above enemies simply means that they have been marked: I think your talking about a ...
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How do Patrol Wards work?

After doing some research (1, 2, 3), it appears that patrols are the purple glowy doors that appear at random and spawn a roaming group of monsters that run to another randomly spawned door. Since I'...
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What do I need to do to earn the tier 6 mission chest reward?

It's all about Total-Score. The earlier the mission (or the earlier in Story-Mode), the harder it is to get a higher Total-Score. So even if you max (All Plat) Utility/Building/Combat + All Bonuses + ...
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Is there a way to scroll through the skill tree faster?

So as you pointed out and a few others have in the comments, console scrolling for the skill tree is slow and kind of annoying. It would appear that there's nothing to do at the moment, other than 1)...
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Can Defenders die?

From personal experience, I can confirm that when a Defender loses all their life, they collapse where they're standing and start calling out for help. Players can then hold the interact button (X ...
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When will I get daily challenges for V-bucks in STW?

You get them after SSD 3. You'll get 50 vBucks a day, plus 100 daily coins that can be spent in the shop.
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How to tell if a Save The World mission will have a "major storm incoming"?

Every mission (other than storm shield defense) has a time limit, with some being longer than others (I believe the longest non-event limit is 4 days for a Protect 4 Atlases mission). This is to ...
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Why isn’t this building collapsing?

Ok, after some try and error research I did myself in my base I figured out, in the first base there is a soccer field right behind the Hills in the back of the base. This soccer field has a zone ...
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Are there other ways to get People?

Unfortunately, that is the only consistent way to gain People. They are occasionally a timed bonus reward for some missions, but this is quite rare - I've only ever seen this once. If you need more ...
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What exactly does "online" mean in the Fortnite friend list?

Online usually refers to console players. It's when they exited out of Fortnite but didn't actually stop the application, i.e it's when they just press home while they were playing and are now playing ...
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What does the lightning bolt icon represent?

The lightning bolt on your weapons is simply a power rating. From what I've seen, it doesn't really correlate with much; the number you may want to pay more attention to is the DPS, as that actually ...
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Where are the best places to cop some copper?

Copper can be found in any "cave-like" area where rocks could be on the walls or ceiling. This includes mines, actual caves, and even sometimes just "quarries". Copper ore has a chance of replacing ...
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Save The World / Battle Royale skins; are they interchangeable?

No, the skins you have in BR are not interchangable between the skins you get in STW. The only thing that carries over between both game modes are: V-Bucks Banner Icons
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"Unsupported Graphics Card" in Epic Games Launcher (GTX 1080)

Put -opengl in shortcut after launcher.exe (foo/launcher.exe -opengl). Enjoy.
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"Unsupported Graphics Card" in Epic Games Launcher (GTX 1080)

The GPU driver subsystem was completely broken in my install of Windows. I had no choice but to reinstall Microsoft Windows altogether, as neither DDU nor GFE could fix it.
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How can my backpack be overflowed?

At the end of a mission, you are given certain items as rewards. These items are placed in your backpack if your storm shield storage is not opened yet. When your backpack is full at the end of a ...
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How do I increase my stamina?

All heroes have some kind of bonus stat that is applied when they are in your hero squad. There are two kinds of bonus: a support bonus (left side hero), which gets applied no matter what, and a ...
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How to get to Twine Peaks after the new Canny Valley storyline?

They moved ssd to side quests but if you do canny ssd 1-6 a new side quest pops and it's blasting off, do that and you'll get twine peaks
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Is there any way to reset or delete Save the World progress in Fortnite?

Unfortunately there is not unless you make a new epic games account and start from scratch completely! This would require you buying the game all over again!
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How to get to Twine Peaks after the new Canny Valley storyline?

After completing Canny SSD 6, you'll get a quest to launch the rocket, and then you will gain access to Twine. Make sure you have pl 70+, or else you'll have trouble completing any missions in Twine.
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Start Fortnite Windowed?

Mine opens in windowed mode by default when launching. My setting are: Windowed mode: Windowed Display Res: 1680x1050 16:10 No changes have been made, this may be a change since the season 4 ...
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Save The World / Battle Royale skins; are they interchangeable?

Save The World "Skins" are not interchangeable, and they are also not skins. In Save The World, the skins are actually different heroes with different abilities and stats. A lot of Heros in save the ...
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Can I see the progress of a update on a game(fortnite)using my phone?

Not unless you can see your own screen. I would suggest downloading Teamviewer on your phone and pc and then check in on your phone to see if your pc has finally finished the update. See Teamviewer ...
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What does the lightning bolt icon represent?

The power level is a great indicator of the actual power of the weapon. A higher pl would usually indicate a stronger, more powerful gun. For example, a Tiger at pl 20 is not NEARLY as strong as a ...
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Where are the best places to cop some copper?

From my own experience playing, copper was most common in natural areas, specifically caves and mine shafts and not in industrial or suburban areas. Other places to obtain copper include chests/...
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How do the team boosts work?

I can't give you exact details on their percentage boosts but each tower provides a boost to your entire team when you deposit the BluGlo. Health increases your health regen, movement speed boosts how ...
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