Fortnite Reload: Slurp Rush – How to Get the Free Vanguard Zadie Skin and More

Fortnite Reload: Slurp Rush is quickly becoming one of the most exciting updates in recent memory. With the return of nostalgic weapons, a reimagined Chapter 2 Slurp Rush map, and an influx of new cosmetics and exclusive rewards, there’s never been a better time to drop in.

This season also introduces a free skin opportunity—a reward-packed grind for players diving into the Ranked experience. Here's everything you need to know about unlocking the Vanguard Zadie Outfit, her accessories, and alternate styles.

🧥 How to Get the Vanguard Zadie Skin for Free

You can unlock the Vanguard Zadie skin completely free by earning 50 account levels after her release on April 15, 2025. However, to be eligible for this reward, make sure to log in to Fortnite before May 6 at 9 AM ET to activate the Vanguard Zadie Quests.

📍 How to Track Progress

You can monitor your level gains via the Quests tab—accessible both in the lobby and during matches.

🎯 Best Ways to Level Up Quickly:

• Outlaws Story Quests(Battle Royale)
• Expertise Quests(Battle Royale)
• Weekly & Daily Quests(All Modes)
• Ranked Quests(Any Ranked mode)
• Fortnite OG Greatest Hits(OG mode)
• Milestone Quests(Battle Royale, Rocket Racing, Festival)

⚔️ How to Unlock Zadie’s Blade Pickaxe & Back Bling

In addition to the skin, players can unlock two more free cosmetics—a Pickaxe and a Back Bling, both themed to match Zadie’s futuristic look. These items also require account level progression:

Progress is cumulative—so you’ll unlock these on the path to reaching 50 levels for the full outfit.

🎮 All Vanguard Zadie Ranked Styles – How to Unlock Each Variant

Once you've unlocked the base Vanguard Zadie Outfit, you can go even further by earning exclusive Ranked styles that reflect your competitive achievements. Each new Ranked tier you reach unlocks a different style variant for Zadie, visually showcasing your highest accomplishment.

Each tier unlocks automatically when you achieve the corresponding rank during the Ranked season.

💥 Final Thoughts

Fortnite Reload: Slurp Rush isn’t just another update—it’s a full-on celebration of competitive play and community dedication. Whether you're grinding account levels for free cosmetics or climbing the Ranked ladder to show off your skill, there’s a ton of content to explore and rewards to claim.

Be sure to log in before May 6, activate your quests, and start grinding—Vanguard Zadie awaits.