Fortnite player finds a very rare skin code from 2018
A Fortnite player discovered an unused gift code years later, giving him one of Fortnite's rarest skins.
Fortnite is enjoying new popularity after its record-breaking Season OG and the release of Chapter 5, which broke more records for the number of players.
These two major updates have brought millions of players back to the game, such as the introduction of LEGO Fortnite, and now with Christmas and the holiday season, even more players are returning to the island in droves.
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One player, in particular, was baffled after finding an unused skin code that turned out to be one of the rarest skins in Fortnite.
A Fortnite player discovered a very rare skin token years later
Xbox player Admirable_Zombie5245 revealed his discovery on Reddit, showing a photo of an unused skin icon pack.
“I bought a console years ago and just found this, is this that rare? I have no experience with FortnitePosted by Admirable_Zombie5245.
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After Fortnite players quickly flooded in the comments, they were stunned to discover that their gift code granted them the Eon skin, which has long been recognized as one of the rarest skins in the game.
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“For once, someone asks: Is this rare?” “It really is.”read the most popular comment, while another claimed: “It sells for thousands, and I would sell it if I didn't play the game.”
Many players have discussed the value of the Eon skin, believing that the player can obtain it “At least $500-1000”Some even say more if they choose to sell it.
The Eon Skin Bundle, containing the Eon Outfit and 500 V-Bucks, was released on September 27, 2018, as part of a limited promotional bundle for players who purchased an Xbox One S console or console.
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