Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 Brings Superman and Robin to the Battle Royale

After the major Death Star Sabotage live event concluded, Fortnite servers entered downtown immediately. With this shutdown, the brief, five-week Season Two focused entirely on Star Wars content ended, signaling the imminent start of the Superman-themed Season Three. James Gunn’s Superman was introduced in Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3. While this model is based on David Corenswet’s Man of Steel portrayal, this version presents a visually strong interpretation of the iconic suit.

Additionally, players can unlock Robin and a scientist variant of Jonesy alongside additional skins. Ultimately, numerous crossovers were promised this season, including confirmed skins from One Punch Man and Squid Game, which offer players an exciting experience. Early information regarding Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 reveals several cosmetics tied to this theme already emerging through leaks. Prominent leakers, including @HYPEX on X.com, have shared details about the game’s upcoming season throughout April and May 2025.

These sources state that the season adopts a ‘Superhero Academy‘ theme, enabling players to battle for justice using unique abilities. Additionally, Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 3 features a specific collaboration with the upcoming Superman 2025 film, releasing July 11, 2025. So, which iconic Superman power will the associated Mythic ability grant players? According to reports, this collaboration includes a Superman skin alongside a Mythic ability potentially reflecting his famous powers, including:

• flight
• super-strength
• super-speed
• heat vision.

New Superhero-Themed Skins

Leaker @HYPEX on X.com suggests the upcoming Fortnite Season 3 Battle Pass features a Superman skin and mentions Batman’s ally Robin appearing in the same content drop. Additionally, players can also expect to unlock various Pickaxes, Gliders, and Back Blings. However, which specific Robin iteration does this leaked skin most closely resemble? Going by the currently available information for Season 3, the Superman costume reflects his updated look from the Superman 2025 movie.

Specifically, this Fortnite season showcases the hero’s classic blue armor and a red cape alongside a notably streamlined emblem. While the Robin skin represents Batman’s trusted partner, it potentially draws inspiration from the Tim Drake version of the character based on early details. Several additional cosmetics joining the Fortnite Season 3 Battle Pass lineup were revealed in leaked information. For starters, a currently unnamed male superhero skin features a striking neon green and black color scheme. Additionally, an unidentified female superhero sports a blonde ponytail alongside a black, white, and pink supersuit.

Moreover, a female character with an emo aesthetic, characterized by an off-shoulder black top, red-streaked hair, and a scarlet satchel, is introduced as another distinct Battle Pass skin. Fortnite players can not only anticipate a black glider adorned with feathery wings and red particle effects, but also a pale blue pickaxe emitting magical purple particles. Lastly, a separate villain-themed glider showcases black and red elements. While its contrails suggest high-speed movement lines, a black wrap incorporates high-tech green accents.

Fortnite Continues DC and Marvel Clash

Fortnite leverages pop culture collaborations, with players actively engaging with popular musicians, celebrities, and fictional characters within the classic Battle Royale experience. For instance, players can find undeniable fascination in scenarios like Sabrina Carpenter rescuing Goku or John Wick performing emotes. While these partnerships have inherent humor appeal, they pursue another vital objective, so why do they specifically target massive fandoms like Marvel and DC?

By attracting and consolidating enormous existing audiences into the game, these collaborations forge a powerful unified mainstream influence. Consequently, Fortnite has shown that courting enthusiasts from these superhero titans is strategically advantageous. Notably, introducing Yelena Belova and Bucky Barnes/Winter Soldier skins aided the recent Marvel collaboration, promoting the Thunderbolts+ and The New Avengers. With the planned Superman 2025 skin release just months later, the game directly fuels the famous Marvel versus DC rivalry.