Fortnite: Patrick Mahomes Skin Touching Down in The Item Shop

After plenty of rumours and leaks regarding a set of returning NFL skins found in the files of Fortnite, we finally have confirmation of our next Icon skin.

Star quarterback of the Kansas City Chiefs Patrick Mahomes is set to touchdown in the Fortnite Item Shop this week, becoming the latest icon series skin to enter the battle royale after LeBron James earlier this year.

Here is everything we know about the upcoming crossover.

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Patrick Mahomes Icon Skin

Patrick Mahomes is coming to the Fortnite Item Shop
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The brand new icon skin will be entering the Fortnite Item Shop starting on Wednesday, 24th August 2022 but it can be earned by players on Tuesday, 23rd August 2022 who are competing in the Patrick Mahomes Cup which will also have a special emoticon reward.

There will be two Patrick Mahomes outfits available to purchase with the standard and Saucy style skins coming as a bundle along with some themed accessories.

The standard Patrick Mahomes outfit will also have two outfit optional styles. The Gladiator Mindset Style enhances his arm and gives him shades and then the Gameday Gladiator Style gives Mahomes a gladiator-esc helmet.

The Saucy style outfit meanwhile references Patrick Mahomes' love of ketchup with a Fortnite Tomato Town-themed suit and back bling.

The accessories for the items will include the Gridiron Gladiator Back Bling, Snap Axes Pickaxe, Endzone Elite Wrap and Showtime Emote.

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