Fortnite has officially reintroduced the much-coveted Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper skins after an extended absence of seven years. Here’s how you can unlock and add these iconic skins to your collection.
For many players, especially those who started with Fortnite during its inaugural season, the return of these skins signifies a rite of passage. The Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper have consistently topped the list of desired skins, primarily due to their rarity and nostalgic value within the community.
Historically, these skins have represented the essence of being an OG player. Although the Renegade Raider has undergone various redesigns, none match the classic look that many fans adore. Fortunately, today’s unexpected update has made these legendary skins available once more. Below, we outline how you can obtain them.
Unlocking the Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper Skins
To acquire these skins, you must first accumulate experience points (XP). Specifically, you’ll need:
- 500,000 XP to unlock the Aerial Assault Trooper skin
- 1.5 million XP for Renegade Raider
Fortunately, there are numerous ways to earn XP in Fortnite. Completing weekly quests and engaging in various gameplay modes are among the most effective strategies to boost your XP count.
Cosmetics and Pricing in the OG Season Shop
In addition to the return of these iconic skins, the OG Season Shop features multiple nostalgic cosmetics that veteran players will likely recognize. Below is a comprehensive list of the featured cosmetics along with their corresponding XP requirements and prices:
| Cosmetic | How to Unlock | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aerial Assault One (Glider) | Earn 500,000 XP | 500 V-Bucks |
| Aerial Assault Trooper | Earn 1,000,000 XP | 1,200 V-Bucks |
| Renegade Raider | Earn 1,500,000 XP | 1,200 V-Bucks |
| Raider’s Revenge (Pickaxe) | Earn 2,000,000 XP | 1,500 V-Bucks |
Players will have ample time to grind for XP before these skins become available for purchase. Additionally, Epic Games has assured that those who originally bought the Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper in 2017 will receive new styles early next year, as confirmed in a blog post.
Overall, this return marks an exciting moment for Fortnite players eager to relive those nostalgic early days. Plus, if recent leaks hold true, fans can anticipate upcoming collaborations with franchises like Demon Slayer, Cyberpunk 2077, and Hatsune Miku.
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