All Fortnite Collaborations and Crossovers (March 2026) The Ultimate Guide
Fortnite has evolved from a simple battle royale game into the world’s biggest pop culture crossover platform. Since launching its first collaboration in 2018, Epic Games has transformed Fortnite into a massive entertainment universe where your favorite characters from movies, TV shows, anime, video games, and music all converge. With over 400 collaboration skins released to date and new crossovers arriving almost monthly, keeping track of every partnership can be overwhelming.
In this comprehensive guide, I’ll walk you through every single Fortnite collaboration and crossover from the game’s inception to the latest Chapter 7 releases. Whether you’re a collector hunting for rare skins or just curious about which franchises have made their way into the game, this guide has everything you need.
Quick Overview: Fortnite Collaboration Statistics
| Metric | Total Count | Latest Update |
|---|---|---|
| Total Collaboration Skins | 414+ | January 2026 |
| Chapters Covered | 7 | Chapter 7 Season 1 |
| Major Franchises | 50+ | Including Marvel, DC, Star Wars |
| Video Game Crossovers | 33+ | Gaming Legends Series |
| Music Collaborations | 25+ | Icon Series & Concerts |
| Movie/TV Crossovers | 40+ | Major Film Franchises |
Fortnite Chapter 1 Collaborations: Where It All Began
The crossover phenomenon started modestly in Chapter 1, with Epic Games testing the waters with various partnerships. These early collaborations laid the foundation for what would become a core part of Fortnite’s identity.
Season 4: The Marvel Revolution
The Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mode marked Fortnite’s first major crossover, introducing Thanos and his powerful gauntlet to the battle royale. This wasn’t just a cosmetic addition – players could actually become Thanos, complete with enhanced abilities and health. This collaboration set the standard for future crossovers by integrating the partnership deeply into gameplay rather than just adding skins.
Season 6: Expanding the Universe
Chapter 1 Season 6 brought multiple collaborations:
- NFL Set: First sports partnership with customizable team jerseys
- Wreck-It Ralph: Disney crossover with in-game Easter eggs at Risky Reels
- Hot Marat Emote: Free emote based on the animated film
Season 7: The First Concert
Marshmello’s collaboration revolutionized live events in gaming. This wasn’t just about cosmetics – it featured the first-ever virtual concert in Fortnite, setting attendance records and paving the way for future musical performances like Travis Scott and Ariana Grande.
Season 8-10: Accelerating Partnerships
The final seasons of Chapter 1 saw an explosion of collaborations:
- Multiple Marvel characters (Star-Lord, Black Widow)
- First DC Comics crossover (Batman and Catwoman)
- Borderlands introduction with Psycho Bandit
- John Wick bringing realistic character likenesses
Fortnite Chapter 2 Collaborations: The Golden Age
Chapter 2 represents when Fortnite collaborations became a regular, expected part of the game. Epic Games established a rhythm of major crossovers each season, creating what many players consider the peak era of Fortnite partnerships.
Season 1: Star Wars and Creator Crossovers
The chapter launched with a bang:
- Star Wars Trilogy: Major cinematic event with live screenings
- Ninja: First major streamer collaboration, setting precedent for creator partnerships
- Deadpool: Interactive crossover with unique unlock methods
Season 2: The Musical Revolution
This season transformed Fortnite into a concert venue:
- Travis Scott’s Astronomical Event: Groundbreaking virtual concert experience
- Multiple Marvel releases: Deadpool, Cable, Psylocke, and Domino
- Aquaman: DC Comics expansion
Seasons 3-4: Gaming Legends Take Over
Video game characters dominated these seasons:
- God of War’s Kratos: PlayStation exclusive brought to all platforms
- Halo’s Master Chief: Xbox icon joins the battle
- Street Fighter: Ryu and Chun-Li kick off fighting game crossovers
- Resident Evil: Horror gaming icons arrive
Seasons 5-8: Unprecedented Variety
The latter half of Chapter 2 saw collaborations diversify dramatically:
- Anime Invasion: Naruto brings Japanese animation to Fortnite
- Music Icons: J Balvin, Ariana Grande, and major concert events
- Universal Monsters: Classic horror characters
- Sports Legends: NBA, NFL, and soccer stars
Fortnite Chapter 3 Collaborations: Mainstream Domination
Chapter 3 solidified Fortnite’s position as pop culture’s central hub. Collaborations became bigger, more frequent, and more integrated into the game’s narrative.
Season 1: Spider-Man Web-Slinging
The launch introduced web-shooting mechanics alongside the Spider-Man skin, fundamentally changing movement in Fortnite. This season also brought:
- Gears of War: Xbox exclusives go multiplatform
- The Matrix: Iconic “follow the white rabbit” event
- Doctor Who: TARDIS and time-traveling elements
- League of Legends: Arcane Vi and Jinx crossovers
Season 2: Art and Music Fusion
This season uniquely combined high art with popular music:
- Jean-Michel Basquiat: First major artist collaboration
- Coachella: Music festival integration
- Moon Knight: Marvel’s darker hero arrives
- Wu-Tang Clan: Hip-hop legends join the island
Season 3: Anime Power Surge
The biggest anime collaboration yet:
- Dragon Ball Super: Goku, Vegeta, Beerus, and Bulma with unique abilities
- Destiny: Space-faring guardians bring their powers
- Indiana Jones: Archaeology meets battle royale
- WWE: John Cena brings sports entertainment
Season 4: Multiverse Madness
Spider-Gwen and alternate universe characters dominated:
- Rick and Morty: Interdimensional chaos
- Evil Dead: Ash Williams brings his boomstick
- Star Wars Original Trilogy: Luke, Leia, and Han Solo
Fortnite Chapter 4 Collaborations: Gaming Legends Ascend
Chapter 4 focused heavily on video game crossovers, bringing some of gaming’s most iconic characters to the island.
Season 1: Gaming Legends Take Center Stage
This season delivered what many players had been requesting for years:
- DOOM Slayer: The original FPS protagonist
- Geralt of Rivia: The Witcher’s monster hunter
- Hulk: Marvel’s green rage monster
- MrBeast: YouTube’s biggest creator gets his skin
Season 2: Anime and Horror Convergence
Japanese animation and horror gaming collided:
- My Hero Academia: Deku, Uraraka, and Bakugo with Quirk abilities
- Attack on Titan: Scout Regiment characters with ODM gear
- Resident Evil: Leon, Claire, and additional horror icons
- Family Guy: Animated comedy characters
Season 3: Music and Sports Fusion
Live performances and athletic excellence:
- Festival Mode: Permanent music game mode
- FIFA Integration: Soccer stars and stadium elements
- Metallica: Rock legends bring heavy metal
- Formula 1: Racing collaborations
Season 4: Sci-Fi Spectacular
Science fiction dominated the crossover landscape:
- Star Trek: Enterprise crew members
- Mass Effect: Commander Shepard and squad
- Cyberpunk 2077: Night City characters
- Dune: Paul Atreides and desert warfare elements
Fortnite Chapter 5 Collaborations: Creative Revolution
Chapter 5 introduced new game modes and creative opportunities, expanding collaboration possibilities beyond traditional battle royale.
Season 1: LEGO Fortnite Invasion
The biggest collaboration yet in scope:
- LEGO: Complete game mode with brick-building mechanics
- Rocket Racing: Rocket League integration
- Fortnite Festival: Rock Band rhythm game
- Eminem: Rap God’s massive musical event
Season 2: Festival Season
Music took center stage:
- Gorillaz: Virtual band headlining Festival Season 10
- The Weeknd: After Hours til Dawn tour
- Snoop Dogg: Doggfather’s chill vibes
- Lady Gaga: Mother Monster’s theatrical performance
Season 3: Anime Summer
Japanese animation dominated:
- Jujutsu Kaisen: Gojo, Yuji, and cursed energy
- One Piece: Straw Hat Pirates set sail
- Demon Slayer: Hashira arrive with breathing techniques
- Chainsaw Man: Devils and hybrid hunters
Season 4: Horror Month
Fortnitemares brought terrifying collaborations:
- Five Nights at Freddy’s: Animatronic horrors
- Silent Hill: Psychological terror
- Resident Evil Village: Ethan Winters and Lady Dimitrescu
- The Conjuring: Horror universe characters
Fortnite Chapter 6 Collaborations: Next Generation
Chapter 6 pushed technological boundaries with new engine capabilities and more detailed character models.
Season 1: Powered Up
New Unreal Engine features enhanced collaborations:
- God of War Ragnarök: Kratos returns with updated visuals
- Spider-Man 2: Miles Morales and Peter Parker
- Avatar: Pandora’s beauty comes to Fortnite
- The Last of Us: Joel and Ellie’s emotional journey
Season 2: Speed and Style
Racing and fashion dominated:
- Fast & Furious: Dom’s Charger and racing events
- Balenciaga: High fashion meets gaming
- Need for Speed: Street racing culture
- Ferrari: Italian supercars
Season 3: Animation Celebration
Cartoon and animation crossovers:
- South Park: Kenny, Cartman, and friends
- Family Guy: Extended Griffin family
- American Dad: CIA agent Stan Smith
- Archer: Spy agency shenanigans
Season 4: Epic Conclusions
Chapter-ending massive collaborations:
- Avengers: Endgame: Complete superhero roster
- Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker: Skywalker saga finale
- Harry Potter: Wizarding world magic
- Lord of the Rings: Middle-earth comes to Fortnite
Fortnite Chapter 7 Collaborations: Current Era (March 2026)
The current chapter continues pushing boundaries with innovative partnerships and enhanced character expressions.
Season 1: Fresh Beginnings
Chapter 7 launched with exciting new collaborations:
- Stranger Things: Vecna and the Hawkins crew
- Back to the Future: Marty McFly and the DeLorean
- Pulp Fiction: Vincent Vega and Jules Winnfield
- Godzilla vs. Kong: Monster mayhem
Recent Releases (March 2026)
The latest collaborations include:
- Kenny from South Park: First full South Park character
- Silent Hill: Pyramid Head and other horror icons
- James Bond: 007 arrives with classic gadgets
- Jujutsu Kaisen Wave 3: Additional sorcerers and curses
Video Game Crossovers: The Gaming Legends Series
Fortnite has partnered with 33+ video game franchises through the Gaming Legends Series. Here’s the complete breakdown:
Fighting Games
- Street Fighter: Ryu, Chun-Li, Guile, Cammy, Sakura, Blanka
- Mortal Kombat: Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Liu Kang
- Tekken: Kazuya Mishima, Jin Kazama
- Dragon Ball FighterZ: Extended roster
Action-Adventure
- Assassin’s Creed: Ezio, Eivor, Kassandra
- God of War: Kratos (multiple versions)
- The Witcher: Geralt, Yennefer, Ciri
- Tomb Raider: Lara Croft (classic and reboot versions)
Horror Games
- Resident Evil: Chris, Jill, Leon, Claire, Ada Wong
- Silent Hill: Pyramid Head, James Sunderland
- Dead Space: Isaac Clarke
- Alien: Isolation: Ellen Ripley, Xenomorph
Shooter Games
- Halo: Master Chief, Cortana
- Gears of War: Marcus Fenix, Kait Diaz
- DOOM: Doom Slayer
- Borderlands: Psycho Bandit, Diamond Pony
Music Collaborations: The Icon Series
Fortnite’s music partnerships have revolutionized how artists connect with gaming audiences:
Concert Events
- Marshmello: The pioneer (2019)
- Travis Scott: Astronomical (2020)
- Ariana Grande: Rift Tour (2021)
- Eminem: Rock Fortnite (2025)
Artist Skins
- Ninja: First major streamer
- Marshmello: Multiple outfits
- Major Lazer: Electronic music trio
- J Balvin: Reggaeton superstar
- Ariana Grande: Pop icon
- Gorillaz: Virtual band members
Fortnite Festival Integration
The permanent music mode features:
- Jam Tracks: Licensed music from major artists
- Custom Instruments: Play along with favorite songs
- Artist-specific content: Themed instruments and venues
Movie and TV Crossovers: Hollywood Comes to Fortnite
Fortnite has become the ultimate destination for entertainment franchises:
Superhero Universe
Marvel Cinematic Universe:
- All major Avengers characters
- Guardians of the Galaxy
- Spider-Man variants
- X-Men members
- Villains and anti-heroes
DC Extended Universe:
- Batman (multiple versions)
- Superman and variants
- Wonder Woman
- The Flash
- Harley Quinn and Joker
Sci-Fi and Fantasy
- Star Wars: Complete saga characters
- Lord of the Rings: Fellowship members
- Harry Potter: Wizarding world
- Dune: Arrakis inhabitants
- Avatar: Pandora natives
Horror Classics
- Universal Monsters: Dracula, Frankenstein, Wolf Man
- Stranger Things: Hawkins residents
- The Walking Dead: Survivors and walkers
- Alien/Predator: Space terror
Anime Crossovers: The East Meets West
Japanese animation has become a cornerstone of Fortnite collaborations:
Shonen Jump Titans
- Naruto: Team 7 and Akatsuki
- Dragon Ball: Z Fighters and villains
- One Piece: Straw Hat Pirates
- My Hero Academia: Class 1-A and villains
- Jujutsu Kaisen: Sorcerers and curses
Studio Ghibli and Beyond
- Spirited Away: Chihiro and Haku
- Demon Slayer: Hashira and demon slayers
- Attack on Titan: Scout Regiment
- Chainsaw Man: Devils and hybrids
Sports Collaborations: Athletic Excellence
Fortnite has partnered with major sports leagues and athletes:
Traditional Sports
- NFL: All 32 teams represented
- NBA: Basketball superstars
- FIFA: Soccer legends
- UEFA: European football stars
- WWE: Wrestling superstars
Individual Athletes
- Neymar Jr.: Soccer icon
- LeBron James: Basketball legend
- Patrick Mahomes: NFL superstar
- Chloe Kim: Olympic snowboarder
- Naomi Osaka: Tennis champion
How to Get Collaboration Skins
There are several ways to acquire collaboration cosmetics in Fortnite:
Item Shop Purchases
Most collaboration skins appear in the Item Shop for limited periods:
- Standard Outfits: 1,500-2,000 V-Bucks
- Bundles: 2,000-3,000 V-Bucks (includes additional cosmetics)
- Legendary Items: Higher price points for premium collaborations
Battle Pass Rewards
Some collaborations are included in seasonal Battle Passes:
- Tier-based unlocks: Progress through tiers
- Exclusive styles: Additional variants for high-tier players
- Bonus rewards: Additional cosmetics tied to main outfits
Special Events and Promotions
Limited-time opportunities include:
- Live event rewards: Participate in special events
- Tournament prizes: Competitive event exclusives
- Promotional codes: Special redemption codes
- Physical product tie-ins: Purchase real-world products
Creative Mode Exclusives
Some collaborations are only available through Creative:
- Featured islands: Complete specific Creative maps
- Creator-made content: Community-designed experiences
- Limited-time modes: Special Creative game modes
The Impact of Fortnite Collaborations
Fortnite’s crossover strategy has fundamentally changed both gaming and entertainment:
Cultural Influence
- Mainstream acceptance: Gaming becomes part of pop culture
- Cross-generational appeal: Parents and kids enjoy same content
- Breaking barriers: Traditional media embraces gaming
- New marketing paradigms: Brands seek Fortnite partnerships
Economic Impact
- Revenue generation: Collaborations drive significant sales
- Brand value: Franchises gain exposure to new audiences
- Market expansion: Gaming reaches broader demographics
- Industry trends: Competitors follow Fortnite’s model
Technical Innovation
- Character modeling: Pushing boundaries for realistic characters
- Animation systems: Advanced movement and expression
- Event technology: Large-scale live events
- Cross-platform integration: Seamless multi-platform experiences
Future Collaborations: What’s Coming Next?
Based on leaks and industry trends, here are potential upcoming collaborations:
Highly Anticipated
- James Bond: Complete 007 experience
- Silent Hill: Full horror universe
- Doctor Who: TARDIS and companions
- Dragon Ball Daima: New anime series
Gaming Legends Rumors
- Final Fantasy: Cloud, Sephiroth, and more
- Metal Gear Solid: Solid Snake and Raiden
- Devil May Cry: Dante and Vergil
- Yakuza: Kiryu and Majima
Entertainment Franchises
- Fast & Furious: Complete car culture
- Harry Potter: Expanded wizarding world
- Lord of the Rings: Middle-earth adventures
- Star Trek: Enterprise crew and beyond
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the first Fortnite collaboration?
The first official collaboration was the “Search for Survivors” event featuring YouTube content creators in Save the World. In Battle Royale, the first collaboration was the Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mode with Marvel in Season 4.
How many Fortnite collaboration skins exist?
As of January 2026, there are over 414 collaboration skins released in Fortnite, with new ones added almost monthly.
Are collaboration skins limited time?
Most collaboration skins appear in the Item Shop for limited periods (typically 24-48 hours), but many return during special events or anniversary celebrations. Some exclusive skins may never return.
Can I still get old collaboration skins?
Some older collaborations return to the Item Shop periodically, while others remain exclusive. Epic Games typically brings back popular collaborations during special events or holidays.
Do collaboration skins have special abilities?
Most collaboration skins are cosmetic only, but some special events (like the Infinity Gauntlet LTM) feature unique abilities. Recent collaborations sometimes include special emotes or back blings with unique effects.
How much do collaboration skins cost?
Standard collaboration outfits cost 1,500 V-Bucks, while bundles with additional cosmetics range from 2,000-3,000 V-Bucks. Some special collaborations may be priced differently.
Are collaboration skins available on all platforms?
Yes, collaboration skins are available across all platforms (PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and mobile) once purchased, though some platform-exclusive promotions may exist.
Can I use collaboration skins in all game modes?
Most collaboration skins are usable in Battle Royale, Zero Build, and Creative modes. Some may have restrictions in competitive modes or special events.
Do collaborations affect gameplay?
Generally, collaborations are cosmetic only and don’t affect gameplay balance. However, some special events or LTMs may feature collaboration-themed gameplay elements.
How often does Fortnite add new collaborations?
Fortnite typically adds 1-3 major collaborations per month, with smaller partnerships and events occurring more frequently. Major collaborations often align with new season releases.
Stay Updated with Fortnite Collaborations
The world of Fortnite collaborations is constantly evolving, with new partnerships announced regularly. To stay current with the latest crossovers and ensure you never miss limited-time opportunities, I recommend:
- Follow @Fortnite on X/Twitter for immediate announcements
- Join the official Discord server for community discussions
- Check the Item Shop daily for new releases
- Bookmark this guide as I update it regularly with new collaborations
Fortnite’s collaboration strategy has transformed it from a simple game into a cultural phenomenon, bringing together entertainment franchises in ways never before possible. Whether you’re collecting your favorite characters or experiencing new franchises for the first time, there’s never been a better time to dive into the world of Fortnite crossovers.
Last updated: January 2026 – This guide is continuously updated with new collaborations as they’re announced.