10 most used Fortnite skins as of 2022

Renegade Raider is one of the most coveted skin in Fortnite. (Image via Epic Games)
Renegade Raider is one of the most coveted skin in Fortnite. (Image via Epic Games)

What differentiates Fortnite from other battle royale video games is an immersive storyline and an Omniverse that encompasses a plethora of cosmetic outfits. Skins are an indispensable part of the game and a huge contributor to Epic Games' revenue.

As of Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4, there are over 1,400 cosmetic outfits. Given such level of prominence, it is natural that some skins perform better than others and are thus more preferred. Although every outfit is unique on its own, there are a few that are popular due to extrinsic factors.

Amongst these popular skins, there are a handful that have been tested over and over, and remain the preferred choice of sweats and noobs alike. This listicle numerates the 10 most used skins in the game as of 2022.


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1) Midas

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Midas is the most popular Fortnite character, hands down. Introduced as a tier 100 skin in Chapter 2 Season 2, he has eight different iterations, sans the edit styles. Only a few cosmetic outfits in the game have achieved this feat.

Since Midas was part of the Battle Pass, he costed 950 V-Bucks. Although the OG outfit now remains unattainable, players can still purchase its other iterations.


2) Evie

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Probably the most beloved original skin in Fortnite Chapter 3, Evie was part of the Season 3 Battle Pass. She quickly became a fan-favorite and the community was soon ripe with Evie fan-art.

A member of the Peace Syndicate, her character was sly and evasive. With multiple edit and super styles, the outfit used to come in at 950 V-Bucks.


3) Spider-Man

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No other superhero enjoys as much popularity as Spider-Man does, especially with regards to how relatable he is. There are three different iterations of the character in Fortnite and a plethora of edit styles.

The developers are aware of Spider-Man's popularity and are making an effort to bring more characters from the Spider-verse to the game. It is speculated that Miles Morales is on his way as well.


4) Peely

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The most adorable character in Fortnite, Peely started off as a meme but quickly became a beloved part of the game. He is more than the sum of a banana with limbs.

Peely has seven different iterations in the game, which is a testament to his popularity. Introduced in Chapter 1 Season 8, the OG skin is reactive to kills and ripens with each elimination. Kawspeely is the latest iteration of the outfit.


5) Manic

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Manic is one of the most used skins in the game. Introduced in Season X, he has been in circulation for over three years; there are hardly any other cosmetic outfits that enjoy such popularity.

The developers have updated the skin from time to time, with the last one being in Chapter 3 Season 3. Manic also has a male counterpart called Foxfire who slightly resembles SypherPK.


6) Bytes

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Currently the most used skin in Fortnite, Bytes is a mysterious character who is speculated to be colluding with the Nothing.

Introduced in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4, Bytes bears the Peace Syndicate insignia. The outfit has multiple edit styles and is bundled with a one-of-a-kind emote. Since Bytes is part of the latest Battle Pass, the price is 950 V-Bucks.


7) Darth Vader

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The Sith Lord finally came to the game in Season 3. Darth Vader was first introduced as a tier 100 skin and was later revealed as an overpowered mythic boss.

Given his station in popular culture, it is no wonder that Darth Vader has become one of the most used outfits in the game. Unlike other skins on the list, he doesn't have any edit style, costing 950 V-Bucks.


8) The Reaper

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Part of the Hired Gun set, the Reaper is certainly one of the longest-running skins in Fortnite. Introduced in Chapter 1 Season 3, this legendary outfit was the tier 100 reward of the Battle Pass.

The Reaper bears a stark resemblance to popular character John Wick. The outfit shares the same mannerisms and overall appearance as Keanu Reeves' iconic character, coming in at 950 V-Bucks.


9) Renegade Raider

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The Renegade Raider is the most OG skin on the list, and is as old as the game itself, having been part of the first ever Battle Pass.

She is considered the holy grail in the community and only a handful of players have it in their locker. Renegade Raider was last seen in the item shop over three years ago. When introduced, the outfit was listed for 1200 V-Bucks.


10) Son Goku

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Precipitate one of the best collaborations till date, Son Goku was introduced to the game during Chapter 3 Season 3. He soon became one of the most used skins in the game.

Son Goku has three different edit styles and costs 2000 V-Bucks. While the Fortnite x Dragon Ball collaboration did bring in other characters from the franchise, Son Goku has remained the most popular.

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