Fortnite: How to get Kitsune sidekick for free?

Straight from the old battle pass!

Fortnite fans who have grinded Chapter 1 Season X are now finally getting something amazing. Epic Games is now rewarding the OG players with a new Kitsune sidekick in the game for free.

This fox companion was a Tier 28 Battle Pass back bling from 2019, and now it is a fully customizable sidekick in the game. You don’t have to do any quests, no codes and no V-Bucks needed. Let’s check out more details in this article.

How do you qualify for free sidekick?

Fans and players need to have the original Kitsune Back Bling from Chapter 1 Season X Battle Pass (Tier 28).

If you have bought or earned this in Season X back in the day, then you will get this for free. Simply log in and claim your free sidekick.

Step-by-Step Guide to Claim It

Having troubles? Just follow these steps:

• Launch the game on your device. Use the Epic account that has the same back bling.
• Simply log in to the game.
• Now, open your locker, filter by ‘Sidekick.’
• You will receive Kitsune.
• Now, you can easily customize its appearance, color and style.
• Try to equip it and test it out in the game with your new sidekick.

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What if you don’t have back bling?

If you are not an OG player or you don’t have this back bling from the old chapter, don’t worry! The Kitsune is coming to shop alongside the sidekick and more.

Expect bundle sales for full customizations (up to 2,400 V-Bucks more). Now, everyone would be able to rock the new Kitsune sidekick in the game.

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