Solid Snake (Metal Gear)
The iconic tactical espionage operative from Konami's Metal Gear Solid series.
Solid Snake (Metal Gear) is a Fortnite Battle Royale cosmetic outfit released in C5S1. When featured in the Item Shop, it costs 1,500 V-Bucks (approx. $13.49 USD). It is not in today's rotation, but remains an eligible rotational item.
Matching Accessories & Bundle Items
Cosmetics often sold alongside or paired with Solid Snake.
Shop Rotation & Return Frequency Analysis
Unlike Battle Pass exclusive outfits, collaboration skins like Solid Snake (Metal Gear) operate on variable shop rotation windows determined by contractual agreements between Epic Games and license holders.
- Return Windows: Collab skins typically return every 3 to 12 months, frequently resurfacing during gaming conventions, franchise milestones, or movie premieres.
- Bundle Savings: Purchasing the full character bundle generally saves between 500 and 1,200 V-Bucks compared to buying accessories individually.
- Item Shop Reset Time: The Fortnite Item Shop refreshes every day at 00:00 UTC (8:00 PM ET). Check LockerDB daily for instant shop diff logs.
Add Solid Snake and your other outfits to the LockerDB Valuator to see your account worth in V-Bucks and USD.
Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers regarding Solid Snake pricing, exclusivity, and gifting.
How much does Solid Snake (Metal Gear) cost in Fortnite?
Solid Snake (Metal Gear) typically costs 1,500 V-Bucks in the Item Shop, which is approximately $13.49 USD. Bundle packs containing matching pickaxes, gliders, or back blings may range from 2,000 to 2,800 V-Bucks.
Is Solid Snake in the Fortnite Item Shop today?
No, Solid Snake is not in today's Item Shop rotation. Fortnite shop rotations change daily at 00:00 UTC. Check back daily or inspect the shop diff log on LockerDB.
Will Solid Snake ever return to Fortnite?
Most Gaming Legends Series and collab cosmetics are not permanently exclusive unless tied directly to past Battle Pass progression tiers. While shop return dates are determined entirely by Epic Games, popular collaboration skins historically return during relevant franchise anniversaries, movie releases, or seasonal shop events.
Can I gift Solid Snake to a friend?
Yes, whenever Solid Snake is available in the Item Shop, you can gift it to any eligible friend on your Epic Games friends list, provided you have Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) enabled on your Epic account.
Data source: Cosmetic data cataloged via the public Fortnite API dataset. Individual Item Shop availability updates daily at 00:00 UTC.
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