Master Chief Returns to Fortnite! A Guide to Acquiring the Legendary Spartan
The legendary Master Chief from the Halo franchise has returned to the Fortnite Item Shop! This highly anticipated return follows a nearly 1000-day absence, last seen on June 3, 2022, making his December 23, 2024 reappearance a true Christmas miracle. But how do you get your hands on this iconic Spartan? This guide details everything you need to know.
Obtaining Master Chief
The Master Chief outfit is available for 1,500 V-Bucks in the Fortnite Item Shop. Purchasing the outfit also grants you the Battle Legend Back Bling at no extra cost. The skin features Master Chief's armor as seen in Halo Infinite.
The Master Chief Bundle: More Than Just a Skin
For a more comprehensive Halo experience, consider the Master Chief Bundle, priced at 2,600 V-Bucks. This bundle includes:
- Master Chief Outfit
- Battle Legend Back Bling
- Gravity Hammer Pickaxe
- UNSC Pelican Glider
- Lil' Warthog Emote
Individual items are also available for separate purchase:
- Gravity Hammer: 800 V-Bucks
- UNSC Pelican: 1,200 V-Bucks
- Lil' Warthog: 500 V-Bucks
Important Note: Master Chief will be available in the Fortnite Item Shop until December 30, 7 PM ET. Don't miss out!
Unlock the Matte Black Master Chief Style
Epic Games has confirmed that the highly sought-after Matte Black style for the Master Chief outfit is still obtainable! To unlock this stylish variant, simply:
- Purchase the Master Chief outfit.
- Play one match of Fortnite Battle Royale on an Xbox Series X|S.
This will automatically unlock the Matte Black style for your Master Chief skin. Previous statements suggesting this style was no longer available have been corrected.
Don't delay! Grab Master Chief and his awesome gear before they disappear again!
