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Fortnite: How to Get the Pond Guardian Froggory Skin Free With PS Plus

Claim the Pond Protector Pack on PlayStation, including the outfit, pickaxe, and back bling, while it lasts.

Claim the Pond Protector Pack on PlayStation, including the outfit, pickaxe, and back bling, while it lasts.

The Pond Guardian Froggory outfit is a free reward tied to a PlayStation Plus membership, bundled inside the Pond Protector Pack alongside a matching pickaxe and back bling. It is an Epic-rarity skin from the Pond Protector set, and it comes with a LEGO style for the LEGO Fortnite modes. The catch is that it only lives on the PlayStation Store, so you claim it as a subscription bonus rather than buying it with V-Bucks.

Quick answer: Be an active PlayStation Plus Essential subscriber, open the Fortnite – Pond Protector Pack page on the PlayStation Store, redeem it, then launch Fortnite on your PlayStation to receive the cosmetics.


What the Pond Protector Pack includes

Redeeming the pack drops three cosmetic items into your Fortnite locker. Everything is purely visual and does not change how you play.

ItemType
Pond Guardian Froggory (+ LEGO style)Outfit
Pond Guardian ShieldPickaxe
Pond JetBack Bling

What you need before you claim

The reward is gated behind a PlayStation Plus membership. A PlayStation Plus Essential subscription is enough to unlock it, and higher tiers work too since they include Essential. If you are already subscribed, the pack costs nothing extra. If you are not, the lowest entry point is PlayStation Plus Essential at $10.99 for one month.

You also need Fortnite installed on your PlayStation console and an internet connection to download the offer. If you want the skin to show up on another platform, your PlayStation account has to be linked to your Epic Games account.


How to claim the Pond Guardian Froggory skin

Make sure your PlayStation Plus Essential membership is active. If you need to sign up, subscribe through the PlayStation Plus page before continuing.
Open the Fortnite – Pond Protector Pack page on the PlayStation Store and select the option to add it to your account. Because it is part of your membership, it will appear as a bonus rather than a paid item.
PlayStation Store page for the Fortnite Pond Protector Pack with the subscribe and buy option
Pond Protector Pack on the PlayStation Store. Credit: Epic Games
Launch Fortnite on your PlayStation console. Signing in on the platform is what delivers the cosmetics to your account.
If you plan to use the skin on PC, mobile, or another console, confirm that your PlayStation account is linked to your Epic Games account. Without that link, the items stay tied to PlayStation only.

How to confirm it worked

Open the Locker in Fortnite and search for the item names. The Pond Guardian Froggory outfit, the Pond Guardian Shield pickaxe, and the Pond Jet back bling should all appear once the redemption goes through. If they are missing, close and reopen the game after signing in on PlayStation, and double-check that your membership is active and your accounts are linked.


How long the pack is available

The full bundle became claimable on Sunday, August 16. No official end date has been confirmed, but it is a limited-time offer, so it is worth grabbing sooner rather than later. Rewards like this are usually PlayStation exclusives, though the contents can refresh over time and may resurface in the Fortnite Item Shop or elsewhere in the future.