A look at Fishstick in Fortnite, one of the most sought-after OG Outfits

Modified Aug 15, 2024 13:49 GMT

Fishstick in Fortnite is one of the game's oldest and legacy characters, introduced to players in Season 1 Chapter 7 as part of the v7.10 update on December 27, 2018. Fishstick has been a major part of the lore of Fortnite, with various variants and alternate snapshots of him featured across almost all major seasons of the game.

Here's a deep dive into the popular Fishstick in Fortnite and why it is one of the most sought-after OG Outfits.

Everything we know about the Fishstick in Fortnite

Fishstick has been a legacy character in Fortnite

Fishstick in Fortnite is one of the oldest Outfits in-game (Image via Epic Games)

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Fishstick is one of the oldest characters introduced to Fortnite in Chapter 1 Season 7. He is a character from an unknown fish reality that escaped the loop. He joined a Rebel group where he dies fighting the Imagined Order in the Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point wars.

Fishstick had no family or related characters as part of the original lore but another popular character, Leviathan, was a known love interest of this fearless fish. Another popular variant of his, Pirate Fishstick was a snapshot variant of the original Fishstick who also died while fighting in a rebellion in Fortnite x Marvel: Zero War Issue 1.

As a looper who escaped, his snapshots have made their way to the game, with multiple variations across the Chapters or as Outfits in the Fortnite Item Shop. Here are some of the popular snapshots or variants of Fishstick in Fortnite:

Atlantean Fishstick
Contract Giller
Fa-La-La-La-
Fishskull
Frozen Fishstick
Triggerfish

All of these variants of Fishstick were tremendously popular, making multiple appearances in the Fortnite Item Shop as standalone Outfits or part of specific bundles that players could purchase. Fishstick in Fortnite served as an important part of the lore and expressed himself through interesting facial expressions, making him a popular character and Outfit.

What makes the Fishstick in Fortnite so popular

Fishstick has received many interesting variants over the years (Image via Epic Games)

Fishstick is enormously popular in Fortnite due to its goofy nature and adorable look. The clueless expression with the signature vest and cap makes him a popular cosmetic choice for players and is a great choice for fans of marine Outfits like Safety First Steve. Players also love Fishstick as a recurring NPC in various chapters like Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Fishstick in Fortnite was first listed in the Item Shop on December 27, 2018. It was last seen on August 8, 2024, and has been featured 69 times on 60 different days in total.

Players can obtain Fishstick for 1200 V-Bucks individually or for 2200 V-Bucks as part of the Fishstick Bundle. Fishstick is usually paired with the Saltwater Satchel Back Bling and the Bootstraps Pickaxe to complete the set.

Players also love Outfits of his variants such as Contract Giller and Triggerfish, which are very popular and are fan favorites due to the unique and tastefully crafted styles added to the original skin.

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Edited by Ritoban "Veloxi" Paul