Overview
- Dataminers and a briefly posted Nintendo eShop promotional image in late June revealed assets tied to a DC x Fortnite summer event that were later shared across scoops and leakers.
- The reports say the new content is expected to arrive with Fortnite’s July 16, 2026 update and become available after the patch, though Epic Games has not confirmed the schedule.
- Leaked asset lists show beach-themed skins for Batman, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and Catwoman plus Ace the Bat‑Hound as a sidekick and a Batmobile vehicle headed to the Item Shop.
- A Batman Sprite companion is included in the leaks and appears to have multiple rare variants such as Gold, Gummy, Galaxy and Holofoil, but the Sprite’s in-game powers and some variant timing remain unconfirmed.
- Outlets caution the material is leak-based and may change before launch; players should expect an official Epic announcement and routine Item Shop pricing for cosmetics rather than guaranteed free drops.