The Fortnite Thanos Cup arrives on June 21, giving players a prime opportunity to channel the power of Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame-inspired Thanos Outfit and Back Bling through top-tier performance.
As with past competitive cups, excelling in the Thanos Cup lets you unlock the Thanos skin before it hits the Item Shop. Here's everything you need to know about this event, straight from Epic Games' official announcements.
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Epic Games revealed Thanos' return to Fortnite as part of Chapter 2 Season 7's alien invasion theme, announced on June 18. The Mad Titan first appeared in 2019 during the Infinity Gauntlet Limited Time Mode, tying into the Avengers: Endgame release.
Three years later, Thanos makes his Item Shop debut starting at 8 p.m. ET on June 26, 2021. Equip the Marvel Studios' Avengers: Endgame-inspired Infinity Gauntlet Back Bling, featuring all six Infinity Stones.
Locate the Infinity Gauntlet on the island to transform into Thanos and dominate. "Before Thanos arrives in the Item Shop, players can draw inspiration from his Marvel Studios Avengers: Endgame-inspired Outfit and Back Bling by competing in the Thanos Cup on June 21," Epic shared.
The Thanos Cup Official Rules apply to all event stages. This competition is not sponsored, endorsed, or administered by Warner Bros. Key rules include:
Thanos serves primarily as a reward skin for high performers, following Epic's tradition of early access via themed cups.
