Fortnite Annual Battle Pass 2020 - What is it?
Our Fortnite Annual Pass 2020 guide has all the information you need to know about this new addition to the game! It looks like Epic has decided to give players the option to purchase the Battle Pass once, but for the long haul. Purchasing this pack will come with some exclusive skins, so if you're planning on playing Fortnite all year long, it'll be worth it.
All information in this post is based on leaks. We expect an official announcement relatively soon and possibly on Game Awards, which will take place today, December 12, 2019 on Twitch or YouTube.
ANNUAL PASS CANCELED?!
It looks like Epic had some idea for this long battle pass, but it ended up being cancelled. It looks like it was accidentally left in the 11.30 patch that went live today. It's unclear what will be done with these skins, but Epic has at least confirmed that Bao Bros. Coming to the Item Store at some point! Here's the official word from Epic via Eurogamer:
“We have seen discussions surrounding the 2020 Annual Pass as a result of data mining on build v11.30,” an Epic spokesperson told us. “Sometimes prototype features end up in our build that ends up not being released. While the 2020 Annual Pass was being considered, we have no plans to release it…unlike the Bao brothers.”
WHAT IS ANNUAL PASS?
Purchase the 2020 Annual Pass and receive all upcoming Fortnite Battle Royale: Battle Bundles 2020 and exclusive 7 Annual Pass cosmetics. Battle Packs unlock 25% of the content in each Battle Pass instantly upon release.
EXPECTED COST OF A FORTNITE ANNUAL PASS
The most amazing thing is how much will it cost? Well, based on the leak, it looks like it could be 7,800 V-Bucks.
You have received the 2020 Annual Pass!
- You got your 7800 V-bucks back for your second year pass purchase.
- Placeholder text 2020 annual pass short description
You can purchase one set of 5,000 V-Bucks for $39,99 USD and one set of 2,800 V-Bucks for $24,99 to cover the cost. So for all four seasons of battle in 2020 and seven exclusive skins, you will pay $64.98!
ANNUAL PASS SKINS
Based on the leaks, it appears that players who purchase the Annual Pass will receive seven exclusive cosmetics. It is not clear if these are just outfits, or if they include back decorations or other items. We know the following skins are part of the deal:
Back Jewelry
They have also been associated with an annual skip in leaks: