Fortnite: How to Get Master Chief & the Matte Black Style

Master Chief Returns to Fortnite! Grab the Legendary Spartan Before He's Gone Again!

Fortnite's Gaming Legends skins are notoriously fleeting. While some, like Kratos, have enjoyed extended absences, Master Chief's return is a welcome Christmas surprise! After a near 1000-day hiatus (last seen June 3, 2022), the Halo hero dropped back in on December 23, 2024.

Suit up as Petty Officer John-117 and claim your Victory Royale! But what's included in the Master Chief Bundle, and how much will it cost you?

How to Get Master Chief in Fortnite

1,500 V-Bucks

- Master Chief Outfit

Available in the Fortnite Item Shop as of December 23rd, 7 PM ET, the Master Chief outfit is priced at 1,500 V-Bucks. This purchase includes the iconic Halo Infinite armor and the free Battle Legend Back Bling. While a LEGO style isn't currently available, a range of other Halo-themed items are available within the Master Chief Bundle or as separate purchases:

Don't miss out! Master Chief is available in the Fortnite Item Shop until December 30, 7 PM ET.

Unlock the Matte Black Master Chief Style!

Good news! Epic Games has confirmed on X (formerly Twitter) that the Matte Black Master Chief style is still obtainable. Simply purchase the Master Chief outfit and play one match of Fortnite Battle Royale on an Xbox Series X|S to unlock this stylish variant. Previous statements suggesting this style was no longer available after December 2024 have been corrected.