Fortnite Players Can Claim a Free Skin, but There’s a Catch

Summary

• Redeem V-Bucks via code by February 15th to get the free Color Splash Jellie skin in Fortnite, including a LEGO version for LEGO Fortnite games.
• This offer excludes V-Bucks bought directly through Fortnite.
• Epic Games' generosity with free cosmetics, like the recent Yulejacket skin, has generated significant player excitement.

Epic Games is giving away the Color Splash Jellie outfit in Fortnite! Redeem a V-Bucks code before February 15th to claim this free cosmetic, which also includes a LEGO variant usable in LEGO Fortnite Odyssey and LEGO Fortnite: Brick Life. Note that this skin doesn't come with any extra accessories like a back bling, pickaxe, or glider.

This generous offer arrives during Chapter 6 Season 1, a season already packed with major cosmetic collaborations. Recent crossovers have included Cyberpunk 2077, Shaq, Mariah Carey, Star Wars, and even a Santa-themed Snoop Dogg skin during Winterfest. The excitement continues with the upcoming Godzilla unlock in the season's battle pass.

According to Fortnite's website, the free Color Splash Jellie skin is available by redeeming a V-Bucks code from a physical card or online retailer by February 15th. Importantly, this offer doesn't apply to V-Bucks purchased directly within Fortnite. The Color Splash Jellie is a recolor of the existing Jellie skin, featuring a translucent lime-green color scheme and rainbow tendrils. Players can also still grab the free Chord Kahele skin by playing on mobile devices.

Fortnite Is Rewarding Players With a Free Color Splash Jellie Skin

Epic Games' recent generosity with free cosmetics, including the Yulejacket skin and the previous Juice WRLD cosmetics, has resonated strongly with players. This generosity extends to the restructured Crew Subscription, offering all battle passes at no extra cost. With most cosmetics usable across all Fortnite modes, the value of these skins feels higher than ever.

Looking ahead, speculation about Epic Games' 2025 plans is already rife, fueled by leaks suggesting a potential crossover with Devil May Cry. The prospect of Dante joining the likes of Kratos, Master Chief, and Lara Croft in Fortnite has many fans eagerly anticipating what Epic Games will unveil next.