As a game, Fortnite has become synonymous with character skins, using them as a way to introduce events and updates to the game. In the past, Fortnite has seen characters from all sorts of backgrounds, pitting characters like Sasuke from Naruto and the Demogorgon from Stranger Things against one another.
The sheer diversity of Fortnite skins are what make the game unique, leading to wacky crossovers between universes. According to leaks circling the internet, the next character joining the wacky skin roster is an iconic Marvel villain, and he's showing up in his classic outfit. That character is none other than Spider-Man's iconic villain Green Goblin.
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The skin was revealed in a series of cosmetic leaks that also include Green Goblin cosmetics, Marvel's Hawkeye, and Vi from Riot's "Arcane" Netflix series. The leaks originated from Twitter account @GMatrixGames, who, based on prior posts, is a reputable source for Fortnite leaks. Another Twitter account, verified YouTuber HYPEX, revealed a full display of the Green Goblin skin. Methods for unlocking Fortnite rewards vary, but none of the leaks specified how players would unlock the cosmetics.
The Green Goblin skin is a faithful tribute to the Goblin's earlier comic-based iterations. The cosmetics further push the tribute, as they include some of the Goblin's iconic weapons and tools. For starters, the Goblin's classic pumpkin bombs are going to be a back bling cosmetic. Another item being added is a new skin for the pickaxe in the form of a pumpkin staff; though it is not lore-friendly, it is very stylish and thematic with the skin. Last but certainly not least, the Goblin's iconic bat-shaped Goblin
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