How to Get Master Chief

When a Gaming Legends skin comes to Fortnitethere’s no telling how long it will be until they return to the Item Shop. For some like Kratos, it’s been years, but for some like Master Chief? The time is now. Master Chief, the legendary protagonist of the Halo franchise, has been in cryostasis for almost 1,000 days, and he was last seen on June 3, 2022. That was, until a Christmas miracle on December 23, 2024.

Players can strap into their Spartan armor and drop from the Battle Bus as Petty Officer John-117 to finish this fight and take home the Victory Royale as Xbox’s most iconic mascot, but what does the Master Chief Bundle in Fortnite come with, and how many V-Bucks will it cost?

How to Get Master Chief in Fortnite

1,500 V-Bucks

As of December 23, 7 PM ET, players can head to the Fortnite Item Shop to find and purchase Master Chief from his tab section. Master Chief on his own will cost players 1,500 V-Bucks, and not only will they receive the iconic character as a skin, complete with his armor from Halo Infinitebut they will also obtain the Battle Legend Back Bling for free. While Master Chief hasn’t been updated to include a LEGO Style, players can grab an assortment of other Halo-related goodies from the Master Chief Bundle, or as separate purchases:

Master Chief will be purchasable in the Fortnite Item Shop until December 30, 7 PM ET.

How to Get the Matte Black Master Chief in Fortnite

To obtain the Matte Black Master Chief variant style in Fortniteplayers must have opened the Fortnite application on an Xbox Series X|S console, or through the Xbox Cloud Gaming service. Doing so with a registered Fortnite account will automatically grant players access to the Matte Black selectable style once they purchase, or have purchased Master Chief in Fortnite.