History Characters / FortniteBattleRoyale

Lore-important characters who might be playable as skins, but also are shown to be important via loading screens, have appeared in the game as either part of an event, or as a boss character you can fight. Boss characters also drop powerful Mythic weapons for players to use.

* AscendedMeme: The mysterious cube was given the name Kevin by the fans. Epic Games later declared that to be the cube's official name, including making a weapon wrap themed after the cube named Kevin, and naming the power plant in Season 1 - Chapter 1 Kevolution Energy

* BackFromTheDead: Midas, after the failure of his machine in Chapter 2 - Season 2, was apparently killed via shark attack. He came back as a ghost during Fortnitemares 2020, commanding an army of spirits.

* TheFaceless:

* NonStandardCharacterDesign: Lexa's design and character are heavily inspired by anime. She's even shaded differently than the rest of the characters!

* ArmsDealer: His role as an NPC, and what he became after the Ghost/Shadow war ended.

* TrademarkFavoriteFood: CHUGGUS LIKE SLURP.

* PersonalArcade: Shared one of these with Peely in the events following Chapter 8.

Characters who appear as [=NPCs=] around the island in chapter 2 - Season 5. They can upgrade your weapons for you, sell you items or materials, or give you quests to earn gold, give you bounties (have you target a specific player for elimination), sell you powerful weapons, be recruited to help you fight, or even be challenged to a battle. The Mandalorian and Ruckus can only be fought.

Characters who appear as [=NPCs=] around the island. They can upgrade your weapons for you, or give you quests to earn gold, give you bounties (have you target a specific player for elimination), sell you powerful weapons, be recruited to help you fight, or even be challenged to a battle. The Mandalorian and Ruckus can only be fought.

Characters who appear as NPCs around the island. They can upgrade your weapons for you, or give you quests to earn gold, give you bounties (have you target a specific player for elimination), sell you powerful weapons, be recruited to help you fight, or even be challenged to a battle. The Mandalorian and Ruckus can only be fought.

* Badass Mustache: One of his styles has this.

* BewareTheNiceOnes

!! The Mandalorian

* The varying classes of unplayable {{Main/Mooks}} that show up in-game. Usually carries strong weapons for the players to use.

* Celebrities who have appeared in in-game events.

* Expy: Of Franchise/JohnWick.

* Expy: He's pretty much [[Franchise/{{Rambo}} Rambo]] as a Fishstick.

* Lore-important characters who might be playable as skins, but also are shown to be important via loading screens, have appeared in the game as either part of an event, or as a boss character you can fight. Boss characters also drop powerful Mythic weapons for players to use.

* A man resembling the various Jonesy skins who works for a mysterious organization that's monitoring the loop. Has, as of Chapter 2 - Season 5, entered the loop himself to keep anyone from escaping it.

* A group of seven entities with unknown goals who have had influence on the island in the past. The Visitor was the first to appear in Season 4, followed by the Scientist and the Paradigm in Season X.

[[folder:Characters from Marvel Comics]]

* Characters from Marvel who played a significant role in the story listed here. Other characters who appears as skins but didn't do anything in terms of story include: [[ComicBook/{{Cable}} Cable]], [[ComicBook/{{Psylocke}} Psylocke]], [[ComicBook/DominoMarvelComics Domino]], [[ComicBook/CaptainAmerica Captain America]], [[ComicBook/SheHulk Jennifer Walters]], [[ComicBook/GuardiansOfTheGalaxy Groot & Rocket Raccoon]], [[ComicBook/{{Storm}} Storm]], [[ComicBook/{{Mystique}} Mystique]], ComicBook/SilverSurfer, [[ComicBook/StarLord Star-Lord]], ComicBook/BlackWidow, ComicBook/GhostRider, [[ComicBook/{{Blade}} Blade]], [[ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} Daredevil]], and [[ComicBook/{{Venom}} Venom]].

!! '''ComicBook/{{Deadpool}}'''

* BreakingTheFourthWall: A common feature of the big goofball. He took over the item shop when his items were announced, waving to the player as he brought in the screen showing them, and waved to the camera during the trailer that introduced Wolverine.
* GunsAkimbo: Uses twin pistols which also restore life upon impact.

!! [[ComicBook/{{Galactus}} Galactus]]

* BigBad: Of Season 2 - Chapter 4. Plans to devour the Zero Point, which would destroy the entire Fortnite reality. The entire plot of the season revolves around gaining enough help and resources to drive him away from the island before he devours the world.

!! [[ComicBook/TheMightyThor Thor]]

!! [[ComicBook/DoctorDoom Doctor Victor Von Doom]]

!! [[ComicBook/IronMan Tony Stark]]

* BigGood: Of Chapter 2 - Season 4. He organized the resistance against Galactus, hacking the loop itself and making an army of Battle Buses turned into gamma bombs to use against Galactus. He's also the overall leader of the heroes that season.

!! [[Franchise/{{Wolverine}} Wolverine]]

* RoamingEnemy: While most bosses keep their patrol to a specific area they spawn in, Wolverine patrolled a wide, circling path around Weeping Woods and Slurpy Swamp, making him as difficult to actually find as he is to fight.

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* CoolGuns/AssaultRifles: Uses a powered up CMMG MK47 as his primary weapon
* CatSmile: Has an emoji for a face

* CoolGuns/AssaultRifles: Uses a powered up FN-SCAR as her primary weapon
* GamerChick: Her room in the base has several video games and board games shown, and she's shown playing Jenga with Meowscles in her intro vide.

* BackFromTheDead: Midas, after the failure of his machine in Chapter 2 - Season 2, was apparently killed via shark attack. He came back as a ghost during Fortnitemares, commanding an army of spirits.

* WrenchWench: Has that asthetic.

!! Ruckus

!! Series/TheMandalorian

[[folder:Minor Characters]]

!! Beef Boss

* {{Main/Mascot}}: For Durr Burger, one of two competing major restaurants.

!! Tomato Head

* {{Main/Mascot}}: For Pete's Pizza Pit, one of two competing major restaurants.
* TimeTravel: Was apparently subject to this briefly, getting trapped in the past and becoming the high priest of a tomato-centric religion

* ManBehindTheMan: Part of an organization which appears to be monitoring and controlling the time loop all the characters are stuck in.

* A group of seven entities with unknown goals who have had influence on the island in the past. The Visitor was the first to appear, followed by the Scientist and then the Paradigm.

!! Tntina

* CoolGuns/SubmachineGuns: Uses a golden Thompson sub-machine gun.

!! '''ComicBook/{{Deadpool}}'''

* GunsAkimbo: Uses twin pistols which also restore life upon impact.

!! [[ComicBook/DoctorDoom Doctor Victor Von Doom]]

!! [[ComicBook/IronMan Tony Stark]]

!! [[Franchise/{{Wolverine}} Wolverine]]

* RoamingEnemy: While most bosses keep their patrol to a specific area they spawn in, Wolverine patrols in a wide, circling path around Weeping Woods, making him as difficult to actually find as he is to fight.

!! Shadow Midas

* BackFromTheDead: Midas, after the failure of his machine in Chapter 2 - Season 2, was apparently killed via shark attack. He's come back now as a ghost, commanding an army of spirits.
* ResurrectionRevenge: The entire theme of his return during the Halloween event. He wants to get revenge for his death.

!! Tomatohead

!! I0 Guards

[[folder:Non-Playable Characters]]

Interspecies Romance: Leviathan is an alien space fish in a mechanical suit. Jungle Scout is a human woman in light military clothes. The two of them are shown to be in love with each other and actively dating in a couple loading screens.

* CoolGuns/AssaultRifles: Uses a powered up CMMG Mk47 as his primary weapon

!! [[Music/TravisScott]]

!! Leviathan

!! Jungle Scout

* The varying classes of Henchman NPCs that show up in-game. Usually carries strong weapons for the players to use.

* Characters who might be playable as skins, but also have appeared in the game as boss characters you can fight. They also usually drop a powerful mythic weapon or two for characters to use.

* BigBad: Of Season 2 - Chapter 4. Plans to devour the Zero Point, which would destroy the entire Fortnite reality. The entire plot of the season revolves around gaining enough

* Cool Guns/SubmachineGuns: One of her special weapons is a Thompson sub-machine gun.

* RessurectionRevenge: The entire theme of his return during the Halloween event. He wants to get revenge for his death.

* Characters from Marvel who played a significant role in the story listed here. Other characters who appears as skins but didn't do anything in terms of story include: [[ComicBook/{{Cable}} Cable]], [[ComicBook/{{Psylocke}} Psylocke]], [[ComicBook/DominoMarvelComics Domino]], [[ComicBook/CaptainAmerica Captain America]], [[ComicBook/SheHulk Jennifer Walters]], [[ComicBook/GuardiansOfTheGalaxy Groot & Rocket Raccoon]], [[ComicBook/{{Storm}} Storm]], [[ComicBook/{{Mystique}} Mystique]], [[ComicBook/StarLord Star-Lord]], ComicBook/BlackWidow, ComicBook/GhostRider, [[ComicBook/{{Blade}} Blade]], [[ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} Daredevil]], and [[ComicBook/{{Venom}} Venom]].

* Characters from Marvel who played a significant role in the story listed here. Other characters who appears as skins but didn't do much in terms of story include: Cable, Psylocke, Domino, Captain America, Jennifer Walters, Groot & Rocket Raccoon, Storm, Mystique, Star-Lord, Black Widow, Ghost Rider, Blade, Daredevil, and Venom.

!! Galactus

!! Thor

!! Doctor Victor Von Doom

!! Tony Stark

!! Wolverine

!! Deadpool

!! TNTina

!! Deadpool

!! Doctor Victor Von Doom

!! Tony Stark

!! Wolverine

Over the years, VideoGame/{{Fortnite}}'s take on the battle royale genre has built up its own story, separate from the one seen in Save The World. In Chapter 2, Season 5, fully interactable NPCs were added to the map, breathing life into the Island and its characters.