A brand new Fortnite rumor has surfaced on-line to counsel that Epic Games’ hit battle royale game could also be getting a Wolverine pores and skin sooner or later. Along with that Wolverine pores and skin, there’s additionally phrase of a pickaxe variant that’d give gamers Wolverine’s claws to equip their characters with. While nothing has been confirmed at this level, the present considering is that this new pores and skin may very well be one of many ones deliberate for Season 4, maybe as a secret pores and skin earned via the battle cross like we’ve seen previously, although it might additionally simply be sold in the Item Shop instead.
News of this potential Fortnite pores and skin comes from Twitter person HYPEX who’s constructed up a status for sharing correct Fortnite information about cosmetics, bundles, and different gadgets previous to content material releases. The Fortnite information supply framed this potential Wolverine beauty set as a “POSSIBLE Leak” as an alternative of a extra particular one. HYPEX credited the data to a “very trusted source” although, so maybe we’ll see this rumor play out within the favor of Wolverine followers in any case.
POSSIBLE Leak: Epic had been planning to make a Wolverine pores and skin & Wolverine Claws pickaxe, he is likely to be the season Four secret pores and skin or simply an itemshop pores and skin! (that is from a really trusted supply)
— HYPEX (@HYPEX) August 15, 2020
It’d be removed from the primary time we’ve seen a superhero get added to Fortnite seeing how the game already has collabs with Marvel and DC to incorporate a few of the two firms’ largest characters. While character skins are the most typical results of the crossovers, we normally get extra cosmetics to go together with them like pickaxes and again blings. The Hulk and Hulkbuster hands currently available to Fortnite players who play via the Marvel’s Avengers demo are good examples of that as are the contents of the brand new DC crossover bundle that’s including some unique Joker and Poison Ivy cosmetics.
The closes Fortnite has come to including something associated to Wolverine to this point has been via the addition of the X-Force and Deadpool skins. Those cosmetics are additionally good examples of how these Wolverine cosmetics may very well be added in the event that they even come to the game. Deadpool’s cosmetics from that collab had been restricted to battle cross challenges and rewards whereas the X-Force skins and their equipment may very well be bought straight from the Item Shop. Both are attainable methods the rumored Wolverine cosmetics might make their manner into Fortnite.
Fortnite’s fourth season of Chapter 2 nonetheless has just a few weeks left earlier than it begins assuming there aren’t any extensions that push it additional out, so we’ve got some time earlier than we’ll know if the Wolverine pores and skin is definitely taking place.