Eminem fans, it’s time to drop into Fortnite! Marshall Mathers, known worldwide as Eminem, joins Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Remix season with his exclusive Rap Boy Reloaded skin.
This new addition follows Eminem’s Chapter 4 finale appearance, where he quickly became a hit among Fortnite’s fanbase. Here’s everything you need to know about unlocking this highly anticipated skin and what else it brings to the game.
Release Date for Eminem Rap Boy Reloaded Skin in Fortnite
The Rap Boy Reloaded skin featuring Eminem is set to arrive in Fortnite’s Item Shop during the second week of Chapter 2 Remix, launching officially on November 7. According to renowned Fortnite leaker SpushFNBR, fans can expect to see the skin in the Shop on that same day. However, Epic Games hasn’t confirmed a specific time, so keep an eye on the Item Shop for updates.
Eminem Rap Boy Reloaded Set: Contents and Pricing
The Rap Boy Reloaded set isn’t just limited to the skin; it includes several cosmetic items to complete the experience. Here’s a rundown of what’s included:
- Eminem Rap Boy Reloaded Bundle – 2,400 V-Bucks
- Rap Boy Reloaded Outfit with Evil Twin Tanks Back Bling – 1,500 V-Bucks
- Chainsword Pickaxe – 800 V-Bucks
- Lil’ Shady Mobile Emote – 800 V-Bucks
The bundle offers a discount if you’re looking to get the full set at once. And while Epic Games has teased an alternate style, details on additional cosmetics in the set remain unconfirmed. Expect more reveals as the release date approaches!
How to Get the Eminem Skin for Free
For players looking to earn the Rap Boy Reloaded skin without spending V-Bucks, there’s good news. Epic Games is running special challenges within Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Remix event.
Completing these challenges may allow players to unlock the skin or earn V-Bucks to put toward the purchase. Keep an eye out for event announcements and challenge details in the in-game menu.
Eminem’s Grotto Takeover and Mythic Weapon
Eminem’s presence in Fortnite isn’t limited to cosmetics. As part of Chapter 2 Remix, he’ll appear as the boss character in Grotto, a fan-favorite location. Previously guarded by Brutus, the Grotto will now feature Eminem’s Rap Boy Reloaded character, along with iconic branding like “Mom’s Spaghetti.”
By taking down Eminem at the Grotto, players can acquire the Mythic RG Minigun, a unique weapon that plays Eminem’s Rap God lyrics as it fires. Epic Games describes it as “a lyrical minigun with a rapid-fire flow,” making it one of the most distinctive weapons Fortnite has introduced.
Conclusion
With the Rap Boy Reloaded skin and Eminem’s Grotto takeover, Fortnite’s Chapter 2 Remix season offers an exciting mix for fans of both Eminem and Fortnite. Don’t miss out on the chance to grab this iconic skin on November 7 and jump into the Grotto to experience Eminem’s Mythic RG Minigun in action.
Stay tuned for official updates from Epic Games for more exclusive features.