Fortnite X Street Fighter: How To Get The Blanka And Sakura Fortnite Skins
Prepare for a new Fortnite X Street Fighter collaboration to celebrate 35 years of Street Fighter. Street Fighter icons Blanka and Sakura will soon touch down on the Fortnite Island in this epic crossover. Let's go over the Fortnite X Street Fighter offerings, and if you're a competitor, you'll want to hear about the Blanka & Sakura Cups.
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Fortnite X Street Fighter: Blanka Skin
Click to enlargeThe Blanka Fortnite Skin features multiple Style options and comes with an array of extra add-ons. Accompanying the Blanka Outfit, there is the reactive Blanka-Chan Back Bling and the Blanka Backflip Emote.
Want a Harvesting Tool to match? The Tropical Hazard Kebab Pickaxe depicting Blanka's favourite snack will be sold separately.
Fortnite X Street Fighter: Sakura Skin
Click to enlargeFollowing in Ryu's footsteps, Sakura from Street Fighter will now get a Fortnite Skin of her own. The Sakura Outfit comes with the Sakura Gym alt Style and also includes the Hanakaze Claw Back Bling and the built-in Sakura's Victory Sway Emote.
Street Fighter fans interested in more themed accessories can grab the Fighting Tournament Trophy Pickaxe and the Kayari Buta Glider.
Fortnite X Street Fighter: How To Get The Blanka And Sakura Skins
Click to enlargeThe Blanka and Sakura Skins will be Item Shop exclusives. To get these Fortnite X Street Fighter Outfits, you'll need to purchase them from the in-game Item Shop for V-Bucks.
The standalone Blanka and Sakura Skins will more than likely cost 1,600 V-Bucks. While this price point is not yet official, this is the price tag assigned to the already existing Fortnite X Street Fighter Skins like Ryu and Chun-Li.
The new Street Fighter Pickaxes and Gliders will probably cost 800 V-Bucks. Of course, there will also be Bundles that offer groupings of the Street Fighter cosmetics at a discounted price.
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Fortnite X Street Fighter: Blanka And Sakura Skins Release Date
Click to enlargeThe Fortnite Blanka and Sakura Outfits and accessories will hit the Item Shop Friday, April 29, at 1am (BST).
Fortnite X Street Fighter: Blanka & Sakura Cups
Click to enlargeKeeping the Street Fighter 35-year anniversary celebration going, Fortnite is hosting two separate Blanka & Sakura Cups. One is a mobile-only Zero Build Solo Cup scheduled for April 27. The other is an all-platforms Battle Royale Solo Cup happening on April 28.
Competitors that finish in the top 25% on the leaderboard at the conclusion of the Blanka & Sakura Cups will receive an exclusive Fortnite X Street Fighter Loading Screen as a reward.
That concludes our overview of the Fortnite X Street Fighter collaboration. Check out the Fortnite Item Shop starting Friday, April 29, at 1am (BST) to snap up the Blanka and Sakura Skins. And if you think you have what it takes, participate in the Blanka & Sakura Cups for your chance at an exclusive Fortnite X Street Fighter Loading Screen.
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