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Arcane Skins May Not Return to Fortnite

by Ryan Feb 22,2025

Arcane Skins May Not Return to Fortnite

Fortnite's cosmetic items are highly sought after, with players eagerly anticipating the return of popular skins to the in-game store. Epic Games' rotation system, while providing variety, often results in lengthy wait times. While some skins, like Master Chief, eventually reappear after extended absences (even years in some cases for skins like Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper), the future of others remains uncertain.

This uncertainty is particularly felt by Arcane fans hoping for the return of Jinx and Vi skins. Following the second season's release, demand for these skins skyrocketed. However, Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill cast doubt on their return during a recent stream. While acknowledging the skin's availability hinges on Riot's decision, he indicated the collaboration was limited to the first season. Although he expressed willingness to discuss the matter internally, he offered no guarantees.

The likelihood of these skins returning seems low. While the potential revenue would benefit Riot, the risk of players migrating from League of Legends to Fortnite due to the skins' presence is a significant concern, especially given League of Legends' current challenges.

Therefore, while future circumstances might change, it's advisable to temper expectations regarding the return of Jinx and Vi skins to Fortnite.