Fortnite is making a huge change when it comes to items acquired in the battle pass. Fortnite has historically never allowed battle pass items to be obtainable after they expire, but many fans have been asking for a way to obtain items they never had the chance to get.
Fortnite is well known for its huge crossovers with major IPs such as Marvel, DC, Fallout, Star Wars, and more. Some of these collaborations contain content that is only available in the battle pass, which expires at the end of a season. Once the battle pass is gone, items like the power armor from Fallout are no longer available for players to acquire.
A new leak suggests that a trio of popular X-Men characters are going to be added to Fortnite as playable skins at some point in the future.
All of that may change after Epic Games that certain battle pass items may be offered in the shop after 18 months or more from their battle pass’ expiration. The blog post specifically mentions letting players enjoy outfits based on licensed properties. Meaning that skins like the battle pass exclusive Darth Vader may make their return in the item shop...