How to get the Pickle Rick back bling for free in Fortnite

The Pickle Rick back bling is a new cosmetic item that has been added to Fortnite Battle Royale with the release of the v22.30 update. The update was released on Tuesday, November 1, and has brought with it a lot of new content to the popular video game.

Despite the end of the Fortnitemares 2022 event, Epic Games has decided to keep the Horde Rush game mode in the game. This mode will be active for two more weeks and you will be able to receive exclusive rewards by playing it.

The Pickle Rick back bling is one of the many rewards that will be granted in this mode, but you will need to complete several quests to unlock it.

This article explains how to get the Pickle Rick back bling for free in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4, and lists all the Horde Rush quests that are available in the game.

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Pickle Rick back bling is one of the best rewards

The Pickle Rick backbling is a perfect addition to Fortnite (Image via Epic Games)

Rich Sanchez is a popular character from the Rick and Morty show. The character was first introduced in the game with the Chapter 2 Season 7 Battle Pass and players had to unlock him by leveling up.

With the release of the v22.20 update on Tuesday, October 18, Epic Games added Summer and Mr. Meeseeks, two popular characters from the show. The November 1 update has added the Pickle Rick backbling.

Fortunately, the new cosmetic item can be obtained for free. To do this, you have to play the Horde Rush mode and complete quests in it. More specifically, the Pickle Rick back bling requires you to complete eight Horde Rush quests.

The exclusive backbling is obtained from the Horde Rush mode (Image via Epic Games)

Keep in mind that this is a limited-time mode. Epic Games has left Pickle Rick back bling in the game since the Halloween event ended, but it will remain active for only two weeks. The Horde Rush game mode will be vaulted on November 15.

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Horde Rush challenges in Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4

Horde Rush is one of the most entertaining limited-time game modes in Fortnite (Image via Epic Games)

Horde Rush was first released with the Fortnitemares 2019 event and players have since fallen in love with it. In Chapter 3 Season 4, Horde Rush was released as a Zero Build mode, which has made it even more popular.

There are 11 Horde Rush challenges in total. To get the Pickle Rick backbling, you will have to complete eight of them. Here is a list of all the challenges:

• Get headshots on Cube Monsters in a single match
• Eliminate Cube Monsters
• Open chests in Horde Rush
• Collect score multipliers
• Eliminate ranged Cube Monsters with Sideways weapons
• Earn a x50 KO Streak
• Deal melee damage to Cube Monster spawners
• Earn 2,000,000 combined team points
• Earn a Team Score of at least 350,000 in a single match
• Eliminate poison or exploding Cube Monsters from at least 15 meters away
• Deal damage to Cube Monsters

Most of these challenges can be easily completed by simply playing the game as they don't require too much effort. The Pickle Rick back bling will most likely be exclusive to these challenges, but there is also a chance that it will come to the Item Shop at some point.