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Fortnite Fractal Midas’ Bundle: What’s Inside and How It Turns Gold

The 2,000 V-Bucks bundle packs five Fractal Heroes cosmetics, and three eliminations turn Midas fully gold.

The 2,000 V-Bucks bundle packs five Fractal Heroes cosmetics, and three eliminations turn Midas fully gold.

Fortnite’s Fractal Midas’ Bundle puts a low-poly, faceted spin on the Chapter 2 spy leader, and it does something most Midas reskins don’t: the outfit changes color as you rack up eliminations. It landed in the Item Shop on September 6th, 2026 as part of the Fractal Heroes set introduced in Chapter 7, Season 4.

Quick answer: The Fractal Midas’ Bundle costs 2,000 V-Bucks (down from 3,100) and includes five items. Get three eliminations in a single match and the Fractal Midas outfit turns completely gold.


Fractal Midas’ Bundle price and Item Shop window

Buying the bundle is the cheaper route if you want more than the outfit. The skin on its own is 1,500 V-Bucks, so the remaining four cosmetics effectively add 500 V-Bucks at the bundle price.

PurchaseCost
Fractal Midas’ Bundle (5 items)2,000 V-Bucks (listed at 3,100 before the discount)
Fractal Midas outfit only1,500 V-Bucks

Fractal Midas is an Epic-rarity outfit, first added to the game files on September 3rd and released to the Shop on September 6th. Its current run is scheduled to end on September 13th, after which it goes back into normal daily rotation. There’s no confirmed return date beyond that.


Every item in the Fractal Midas’ Bundle

Three of the five items react to eliminations. The emote and the wrap are static.

ItemTypeReactive?
Fractal MidasOutfitYes — elim reactive, with selectable styles
Fractured SHADOW PackBack BlingYes — elim reactive, with selectable styles
Gilded SplinterPickaxeYes — reactive
Continue? CoinEmoteNo
Faceted GoldWrapNo

The Gilded Splinter has one quirk worth knowing before you buy it. Instead of being gripped in the hand, the pickaxe hovers next to Midas’s right wrist, so the harvesting animation looks like he’s directing a floating shard rather than swinging a tool. You can see the offset clearly while standing around in the pre-match lobby.

Fractal Midas standing on the runway during the Waiting for Players pre-match countdown
The pre-match lobby, where the outfit and the floating Gilded Splinter are easiest to inspect. Image: Epic Games / @VALtheVAL

The Continue? Coin emote projects a holographic timer above your head that counts down from 10 to 0, an arcade continue-screen gag rather than a dance.


How the elimination reactivity works

Reactivity is tracked per match and it counts eliminations, not damage, assists, or placement. You start every game in the base fractal state and the gold spreads across the model as your elimination count climbs. The Fractured SHADOW Pack and Gilded Splinter shift alongside the outfit.

Eliminations in the matchAppearance
0Base fractal look, no gold spread
1Partially gold
2Almost entirely gold
3Fully gold

Nothing else in a match moves the meter. Looting chests, harvesting, fishing, or completing quest stages leaves the outfit exactly where your elimination count left it.

Searching a fishing barrel with the SEARCH prompt on screen in Fortnite
Searching a fishing barrel. Loot actions like this don’t advance the gold reactivity. Image: Epic Games / @VALtheVAL

The same applies to the seasonal quest objectives you’ll see in the corner of the screen, such as the Wrenfall Vehicle Mayhem step that asks you to enter a vehicle as a driver or passenger. Progress there is tracked separately from the outfit’s state.

Wrenfall Vehicle Mayhem quest objective to enter a vehicle as driver or passenger
Quest objectives like Wrenfall Vehicle Mayhem run independently of the skin’s reactivity. Image: Epic Games / @VALtheVAL

How to confirm it triggered: after each elimination, the gold plating visibly expands across the model in third person. If you’re still fully fractal after a confirmed elimination, the Reactivity style is switched off in your Locker.

The counter resets when the match ends. Dropping into a new game returns Midas to the base look regardless of how gold you finished the last one.

Player pushing downhill toward Shaken Sands early in a Fortnite match
Early rotation with zero eliminations, showing the outfit’s default fractal state. Image: Epic Games / @VALtheVAL

Fractal Midas style options: Diamonds and Reactivity toggles

The outfit ships with two independent toggles in the Locker, so you can lock in a permanent look if you don’t want the gold to change mid-match.

ToggleEffect
Diamonds On / OffAdds or removes the diamond detailing on the outfit
Reactivity On / OffEnables or disables the elimination-based gold transformation

The Fractured SHADOW Pack has its own reactivity toggle, and the Gilded Splinter has reactivity options too. Turning one off doesn’t turn the others off, so check all three if you want a consistent look across your loadout.

Fortnite quest tracker showing Stage 1 of 2 while the player moves through a building interior
Mid-match with reactivity enabled, the gold spreads as eliminations stack up. Image: Epic Games / @VALtheVAL

The rest of the Fractal Heroes set

Fractal Heroes contains nine cosmetics total, so the bundle covers a little over half of it. The remaining pieces are sold separately in the Shop.

ItemTypeIn the bundle?
Fractal MidasOutfitYes
Fractal Brite BomberOutfitNo
Fractured SHADOW PackBack BlingYes
Armored Brite BagBack BlingNo
Gilded SplinterPickaxeYes
Fractal LlamacornPickaxeNo
Continue? CoinEmoteYes
Faceted GoldWrapYes
Multi-AngleWrapNo

Note: the Fractal Heroes items all share the same Chapter 7, Season 4 introduction, but there’s no set-completion bonus in Fortnite. Owning all nine changes nothing beyond your Locker.


If you’re weighing the bundle against the standalone skin, the deciding factor is really the Gilded Splinter and the Fractured SHADOW Pack, since those are the two pieces that stay in sync with the outfit’s gold progression. Grab the outfit alone and the reactivity still works, it just won’t carry across your pickaxe and back bling.