I remember the moment I spotted the Phantom Blade Zero banner on the Epic Games Store—my feed filled with sharp armor and a sword that promised a flex. You probably felt that zap too: a brief, irritating choice between paying for a game or paying with time watching the Item Shop. I’m going to walk you through both routes so you can decide fast.
Pre-order posters are already live outside storefronts — How to get the Phantom Blade Zero Soul skin for free
You can claim the Soul outfit, Sanguine pickaxe, and back bling for free by pre-ordering Phantom Blade Zero on the Epic Games Store. I recommend using the same Epic account you use for Fortnite so the cosmetic bundle lands in your locker instantly.
- Open the Epic Games Store app or visit the website and search for Phantom Blade Zero.
- Locate the game listing and choose the Standard Edition for $59.99 (€55).
- Complete the purchase with the Epic account tied to your Fortnite profile.
- After purchase, check your Fortnite Locker — the Soul skin and Sanguine items should appear immediately.
Epic Games and S-Game released official assets showing Soul exactly as expected: heavy armor, a blade ready to be slung across the map, and cosmetics that mirror the in-game design. This free bundle acts as a VIP pass for fans who support the PC storefront and want the skin without spending V-Bucks.
How to get the Fortnite Phantom Blade Zero skin and other cosmetics for free?
Buy Phantom Blade Zero on the Epic Games Store using the Epic account linked to your Fortnite profile. The reward should appear immediately; if it doesn’t, check account connections and recent purchases in the Epic launcher.
Storefront timers and rotating shelves are showing dates — How to get the Phantom Blade Zero skin from the Fortnite Item Shop
If you’d rather skip buying the game, you can purchase Soul directly from Fortnite’s Item Shop when it arrives. The Item Shop window is a short one, so plan ahead.
- Open Fortnite and visit the Item Shop on or after October 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET.
- Find the Phantom Blade Zero Soul outfit listed at 1,600 V-Bucks (~€16).
- Select the outfit, hold the Purchase button to confirm, and then check your Locker.
- The skin rotates out on November 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, so don’t let the clock run out.
How much does Phantom Blade Zero cost on the Epic Games Store?
The Standard Edition is priced at $59.99 (€55) on the Epic Games Store. Buying through Epic is the only current way to receive the free Soul cosmetics tied to the pre-order offer.
Will the Soul skin be available in the Fortnite Item Shop?
Yes. Epic plans to add Soul to the Item Shop from October 29, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET until November 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET. If you miss the Item Shop window and didn’t pre-order, you’ll need to wait for another rotation.
A few quick rules I want you to keep in mind: always purchase on the Epic account that’s linked to your Fortnite profile; if you refund Phantom Blade Zero through Epic, the Soul Outfit and Sanguine set will be removed from your Locker. Treat the pre-order window like a timed drop — it’s a ticking clock for collectors.
If you want the easiest route, the Item Shop is straightforward; if you’re into supporting S-Game and want the extras without V-Bucks, pre-order on Epic. Which way will you choose when the banners go live — buy the game and claim the bundle or wait for the Item Shop drop and pay in V-Bucks?