What is the lore behind Squad Leader in Fortnite?
Squad Leader is one of the most generic characters there is in the Metaverse. Although she was introduced to the game at a pivotal moment in the storyline, she played no active role in it. In fact, her official description relates to the same as well. It reads, "Standard issue island combatant." Thus in terms of lore, there is nothing to be speculated upon.
The only thing that can be theorized is that she has been part of the Loop for a while now. This is taking into account that there are numerous variants (snapshots) of her in the Metaverse. Each of them is distinct and unique from the other. That said, perhaps Epic Games will expand upon her lore in the future, but for now, it is open to interpretation.
What are the cosmetic items related to Squad Leader in Fortnite?
Squad Leader is part of the Island Originals Set. It includes numerous cosmetics such as: Recon Raider (Outfit + LEGO Style), Sentry Specialist (Outfit + LEGO Style), Tactical Tracker (Outfit + LEGO Style), Infantry Commander (Outfit + LEGO Style), Squad Leader (Outfit + LEGO Style), Ballistics Tech (Outfit + LEGO Style), Battalion Leader (Outfit + LEGO Style), Battalion Brawler (Outfit + LEGO Style), Stealth Specialist (Outfit + LEGO Style), Field Commander (Outfit + LEGO Style), Munitions Master (Outfit + LEGO Style), Siege Sergeant (Outfit + LEGO Style), Cavalry Captain (Outfit + LEGO Style), and Tank Gunner (Outfit + LEGO Style).
Can you buy Squad Leader in Fortnite?
No, Squad Leader can not be purchased in the Fortnite Item Shop as she was a Chapter 3 recruit. Although the character does have an outfit, it cannot be obtained by players.
When was Squad Leader last seen in Fortnite and when will it return?
Squad Leader was last seen in Fortnite during Chapter 3. As of the moment, there is no telling if Epic Games plans on adding the character to the game. Nevertheless, be sure to check into the Fortnite Item Shop tomorrow to see if Epic Games surprises you by adding Squad Leader to the game.
