If you are planning to upgrade your Fortnite playing experience, here are a few companions that you can carry as a reward for local players. Epic Games is unlocking one of gaming’s most nostalgic cosmetics. with the new side companion you can further earn sidekick points and get exclusive accessories, outfits and upgrades.
Here’s what you need to do to get Bonesy as a player companion.
How To Get Bonesy in Fortnite?
Bonesy was an original character that was seen in Chapter 1, Season 6. It’s possible that if you have been playing from that time, you might have the Bonesy sidekick absolutely for free. When the sidekick system launched on November 7, the back bling automatically converted into the new sidekick companion. No grinding required — Epic transferred it to your account as a thank-you to the community’s longest-standing members.
If you never got Bonesy as a sidekick before, you can get him from the Item Shop for 1,200 V-Bucks. For a cosmetic pet, that’s a reasonable investment, and casual players who want Bonesy to join their collection can afford to make it.
What To Do Once You Have Acquired Bonesy
Once you have acquired Bonesy, open your Sidekicks tab and start customizing. This is where strategic choices come into play. Certain traits like body type, fur colour, and ear style can be customized and are permanent, as confirmed, so choose wisely. Accessories, however, remain flexible and can be swapped at any time.
Playing with Bonesy actively earns users Sidekick Points to use on exclusive accessories, outfits, and cosmetic upgrades. Having a sidekick enabled also unlocks special quests with bonus rewards throughout the season, providing even more reason to keep a companion by your side.
Aura Farming Emote in Fortnite
The emote is available in the Fortnite Item Shop for 500 V-Bucks, or about $4 USD. You can find it under the Victory Vibes section next to popular dance emotes like Malamente, Attraction, and That’s So True.
The emote was released by Epic Games on November 7, 2025, at 12 AM UTC, and it will only be available until the November 10, 2025, Item Shop reset. This gives players just three days to buy it before it rotates out.
Here’s How You Can Launch the Young Black & Rich Emote
- Launch the Fortnite game, go to the Item Shop tab, scroll to Victory Vibes, and select the emote to purchase.
- Go to fortnite.com/item-shop, sign in to your Epic Games account, and complete your purchase there.
Your purchase will automatically show up in your Locker on all platforms. After the purchase, open the Locker, equip the emote in the Emote Wheel, and you are all set to display your Aura.
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