Lionel Messi Joins Fortnite with Exclusive Skin, Emotes, and Rewards

The Soccer GOAT, Lionel Messi, is coming to Fortnite as part of the icon series in a brand-new collaboration! This highly anticipated skin lets players step into the shoes of one of football’s greatest legends. In addition to the skin, players can unlock a range of exclusive accessories, including a special back bling and a unique emote.

Whether you’re a Fortnite fan or a football enthusiast, this collaboration brings the magic of Messi to the battle royale, offering new ways to show off your skills in-game and making this cosmetic a must-have for all gamers.

1. How to get the Lionel Messi skin in Fortnite?

The Lionel Messi skin is available from the Fortnite in-game store as part of the “Messi Bundle” for 2,800 V-Bucks.

Apart from the skin, the Messi Bundle contains the following items:

• LEGO variant of Lionel Messi Skin
• Streetwear Spark Alternate Skin + its LEGO variant
• The Mane Event Emote
• Number 10 Back Bling
• Portable Playmaker Back Bling
• Fancy Futbol Pickaxe
• GOATed Glaive Pickaxe
• #1 Fan Llama Emote

Messi’s Fortnite skin features him in a complete black and gold jersey set along with golden boots. The Streetwear Spark Alternate skin gives him a casual look where he has a white hoodie on with the number ten printed on the front and a pair of pink headphones.

However, the most interesting part of this bundle is the Mane Event Emote, which transforms Messi into a majestic humanoid Lion with a floating crown and cool tattoos on his left arm.

Overall, this is one of the best skins for soccer fans in Fortnite, and if you are one then you should not wait long to get your hands on it!

2. About Fortnite

Fortnite is an online video game developed by Epic Games and released in 2017. It is available in three distinct game mode versions that otherwise share the same general gameplay and game engine: Fortnite Battle Royale, a free-to-play battle royale game in which up to 100 players fight to be the last person standing;

Fortnite: Save the World, a cooperative hybrid tower defense-shooter and survival game in which up to four players fight off zombie-like creatures and defend objects with traps and fortifications they can build; and Fortnite Creative, in which players are given complete freedom to create worlds and battle arenas.