Fortnite: How to Get the Midnight Scythe Pickaxe for Free

Fortnite is giving players a free weapon. Here's how to redeem this reward.

Fortnite: How to Get the Midnight Scythe Pickaxe for Free
Epic Games

Fortnite is offering the Midnight Scythe Pickaxe for free. Getting this weapon is relatively simple, and we'll guide you through the process. However, it's important to act fast, as this offer is only valid from March 18 to April 14, 2024. Here's how to claim your free Midnight Scythe Pickaxe in Fortnite:

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How to Get the Midnight Scythe Pickaxe

Fortnite Midnight Scythe Pickaxe
Epic Games

Fortnite players who redeem a V-Bucks card purchased in eligible countries between March 18 and April 14, 2024, will unlock the exclusive Midnight Scythe Pickaxe as a special digital reward (Fortnite players in Australia, Japan, and New Zealand will be able to redeem their V-Bucks card starting March 19th). 

All you'll need is a valid Epic Games account and a V-Bucks card. Only one Midnight Scythe Pickaxe will be given per account.

The weapon is available in the following countries:

  • Australia
  • Austria
  • Belgium
  • Canada
  • France
  • Germany
  • Ireland
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Netherlands
  • New Zealand
  • Portugal
  • Spain
  • United Kingdom
  • United States

If your country isn't listed above, unfortunately, you won't be able to participate in the Epic Games promotion.

This sleek and powerful weapon will be a great addition to your collection. Embrace the darkness and harness its power with this exquisite bonus item, available for a limited time only. This weapon is completely free! However, don't worry if you can't get it now. It may be available later on in the Fortnite Store.

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How to Get a V-Bucks Card?

V-Bucks cards can be purchased at select convenience stores, retailers, and plenty of other locations in the listed counties. This page has a list of available stores you can visit.

V-Bucks obtained on Nintendo Switch by redeeming a V-Bucks card can only be used on Nintendo Switch. However, V-Bucks acquired on platforms supporting the Fortnite Shared Wallet, such as PlayStation, Xbox, PC, Android, and various cloud gaming services, through the redemption of a V-Bucks card, can be used across these compatible platforms. Find more details on Fortnite Shared Wallet here.

 

How to Redeem a V-Bucks Card?

After you buy a V-Bucks card the redeeming is very easy. All you'll need is an Epic Games account. Go to the Fortnite Redeem Page and follow the simple instructions: https://www.fortnite.com/vbuckscard

Keep in mind that the free weapon promotion in Fortnite will last from March 18 to April 14, 2024!

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