How to play as Jack Skellington in Fortnite

Olivia Richman Published 24/10/2023

Jack Skellington is coming to Fortnite just in time for Halloween. Here is how to play as Jack Skellington during Fortnitemares 2023.

Epic Games has announced some, well, epic collaborations for Fortnitemares 2023. This includes some great skins from Halloween, Alan Wake, and The Nightmare Before Christmas.

Want to play as the spindly Pumpkin King? Here’s what we know so far.

The Jack Skellington bundle in Fortnite

Jack Skellington is coming to Fortnite as part of the Pumpkin King Bundle. Here’s what’s included in this creepy offering:

• Jack Skellington Outfit with Santa Jack style
• Zero Back Bling
• Peppermint Parasol Pickaxe
• Jack’s Sled Glider
• Jack’s Scary Face emote
• Lock, Shock, and Barrel’s Tub emote

When is Jack Skellington available?

Halloween is just around the corner so is Jack himself frightening children in Fortnite already?

The official Fortnite Twitter account tweeted on October 23 that the Pumpkin King is coming soon. The cryptic tweet had fans scrambling to figure out when Jack would finally arrive.

Jack Skellington was officially added to Fortnite on October 23 at 8 PM EST. You can now purchase the bundle and play as Jack!

When is Michael Meyers in Fortnite?

The next exciting skin to drop during spooky season is Michael Myers, the mask-wearing, slow-walking serial killer icon from the Halloween series. Michael Myers will be in the Item Shop on October 24, 2023 at 8 PM EST.

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Olivia has worked in media ever since graduating from college, with her coverage ranging from traditional newspaper reporting to digital coverage of all things gaming, online betting, and nerd culture. She has traveled around the world pursuing that coverage, from the far coasts of the United States to the busy downtown core of Tokyo, Japan. Olivia’s favorite games include Overwatch and Super Smash Smash Bros, and she has been published at Esports Illustrated, Inven Global, EsportsInsider, Upcomer, and elsewhere.

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