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Fortnite October 2026 Crew Pack: Osric the Uninvited Release Date and Styles

Every legacy style, the Soulspark Lantern pickaxe, and when Crew members can unlock the vampire outfit.

Every legacy style, the Soulspark Lantern pickaxe, and when Crew members can unlock the vampire outfit.

Fortnite Crew’s October 2026 reward is Osric the Uninvited, a vampire-cowboy outfit built for the Halloween stretch of Chapter 7 Season 4. He arrives with a matching pickaxe, a matching back bling, and five extra color styles, plus a toggle that removes his hat.

Quick answer: Keep an active Fortnite Crew subscription through the October rotation. Osric the Uninvited and his two matching items drop straight into your locker when the pack goes live, starting September 30 in earlier time zones and October 1, 2026 for everyone else. There is no code to redeem.


What’s in the October 2026 Crew Pack

The pack is a three-piece set. Everything shares the same purple-and-gold vampire look, and every piece carries the same five alternate styles, so the outfit, pickaxe, and back bling always match if you switch them together.

ItemTypeDetails
Osric the UninvitedOutfitBase style plus five legacy styles; hat can be turned on or off
Soulspark LanternPickaxeSwings on a chain; trail color changes with each style
Revenant’s CoffinBack BlingCoffin with animated souls visible inside

How to unlock Osric the Uninvited

Make sure your Fortnite Crew subscription is active and paid before the October rotation begins. If you cancelled and let it lapse, resubscribe from the Fortnite Crew page or the Crew tab in-game.
Launch Fortnite on or after the rotation date. Depending on your region, the switch lands late on September 30 or on October 1, 2026.
Open your locker and check the Outfits, Pickaxes, and Back Bling categories. Osric the Uninvited, the Soulspark Lantern, and the Revenant’s Coffin should all be owned already. Nothing needs to be bought or claimed.

If the items are missing after the rotation date, the usual cause is a lapsed or failed payment, or being signed into a different Epic account than the one carrying the subscription. Crew items are tied to the account that pays, not the platform you play on.


Osric the Uninvited edit styles and hat toggle

Open Edit Style on the outfit and you get six looks in total. The default is listed simply as Osric the Uninvited, and the five recolors are labelled Dusk’s Legacy, Auric Legacy, Phase Legacy, Rimebound Legacy, and Cosmic Legacy. Auric leans gold, Rimebound goes cold and icy, and Cosmic is the loudest of the set.

Fortnite Edit Style menu showing the Auric Legacy option selected with Hat set to On
The Edit Style screen with Auric Legacy picked and the hat left on. Image: Epic Games

The second slot in the same menu is a hat switch with two settings, Hat (On) and Hat (Off). Turning it off uncovers his face and hair, and it works independently of the color you pick, so any of the six styles can be worn with or without the hat.

Fortnite Edit Style menu with Hat Off highlighted while the Cosmic Legacy style is equipped
Hat (Off) selected on the Cosmic Legacy style. Image: Epic Games

Soulspark Lantern pickaxe and Revenant’s Coffin back bling

The Soulspark Lantern is a lantern on a chain rather than a rigid axe, so the swing animation whips it around instead of chopping. Each legacy style gives the swing its own trail color, which is the easiest way to tell the variants apart while you’re playing.

The Revenant’s Coffin sits on Osric’s back and is the more detailed of the two. Look closely and you can see souls moving and screaming inside it, and that interior changes tone along with whichever style you’ve equipped.

Rear view of Osric the Uninvited wearing the Revenant's Coffin back bling
The Revenant’s Coffin back bling seen from behind. Image: Epic Games

Note: the three pieces are separate locker items, so you can mix them with anything else you own. The style menus are per item, which means a mismatched combination is possible if you only switch the outfit.


Where the pack appears in the shop

Crew content is surfaced through the Shop tab rather than bought item by item. Open the shop and the Crew offer sits alongside Spotlight Drops and the rest of the featured rows, showing what the current month includes before you subscribe.

Fortnite shop screen open on the Shop tab with the Spotlight Drops row of featured bundles
The Shop tab with Spotlight Drops open. Image: Epic Games

If you plan to support a creator on a purchase, set the code first. The Support a Creator panel in the shop has a single field where you type a creator name or code, and it stays applied until you change it.

Support a Creator dialog in the Fortnite shop with the empty creator code field highlighted
The Support a Creator field, ready for a creator name or code. Image: Epic Games

How Osric lines up with Fortnitemares 2026

Osric lands at the start of the month, ahead of the Halloween event rather than as part of it. Epic has not announced a start date for Fortnitemares 2026, so treat any specific day floating around as unconfirmed. For reference, the 2025 event opened on October 9 and the 2024 edition began on October 12, which puts the usual window somewhere in the first half of the month.

He is not the only Halloween-themed outfit in the pipeline either. A mummified rabbit outfit called Bunnybone has also turned up in game files, though it looks like a shop release rather than a Crew reward, and no price or date has been given for it.

Comparisons to Kado Thorne, the vampire from Chapter 4 Season 4’s battle pass, are inevitable given the theme. The difference is in the extras: Kado Thorne shipped with a built-in Metamorphosis transformation emote, while Osric’s variety comes from his six styles and the hat toggle instead.

If you are already subscribed, you don’t need to do anything. If you’re not, the deciding factor is timing rather than price, since Crew rewards don’t stay claimable after the month ends and Osric is unlikely to reappear in the item shop later.