Fortnite is set to welcome back one of its beloved characters, Midas, in an upcoming update. Epic Games teased Midas’ return with a poster that has already amassed 4.7 million views on social media. Fans can expect to see Midas back in action on March 19 in Chapter 5, Season 2, which has a Greek Mythology theme. Rumors suggest that Midas may have been held captive in the Underworld by Hades, adding an intriguing twist to his comeback.
The teaser image shows Midas holding a weapon, hinting at a potential Mythic drop upon his return. Fans are speculating that the revamped Drum Gun could be part of his arsenal. While his new skin’s price remains undisclosed, speculations place it around 1,200 V-bucks based on social media discussions. Originally introduced in 2020 as part of the Golden Ghost set, Midas’ character model was unlocked at level 100 of the battle pass and offered skin styles like Ghost, Shadow, and Golden Agent.
Excitement among Fortnite enthusiasts is palpable, with many eagerly awaiting the return of Midas. Social media was flooded with positive reactions, with fans expressing their delight at the news. The community shows genuine adoration for iconic characters like Midas, with one fan mentioning the overwhelming support as proof. As anticipation builds up for Midas’ comeback, it’s clear that players are eagerly looking forward to diving back into the world of Fortnite with this familiar face.