Fortnite continues to expand its lineup of crossovers, adding new characters from across television and film. The latest collaboration introduces Danny Phantom, the ghost-fighting teen from Nickelodeon’s early 2000s animated series, marking another step in Fortnite’s growing partnership with Paramount.
Players can expect themed cosmetics and in-game items inspired by the show’s characters and style. Official announcements have confirmed that Danny Phantom will be the first character from this new collaboration to appear in the game, creating anticipation among fans eager to see how the supernatural hero fits into Fortnite’s evolving universe.
Danny Phantom x Fortnite: First look and release date
Epic Games will introduce the Danny Phantom collaboration to the Fortnite Item Shop on December 5, 2025, aligning with a planned shop refresh. Players can expect to see both Danny Fenton and Sam Manson featured as playable skins.
Danny’s outfit includes two selectable styles:
- Human Form – his standard look from the show.
- Ghost Form – the transformation featuring his white hair and green eyes.
Sam’s skin currently shows a single style, though additional options may appear as files are decrypted. A pricing list has yet to be published, but the bundle is expected to include related accessories such as pickaxes or back bling, following Fortnite’s usual cosmetic release format.
Character Overview
Danny Phantom originated from Nickelodeon’s early 2000s animated lineup and followed a teenager who gained ghost powers after an accident involving his parents’ lab equipment. He balanced normal life with battling spirits from the Ghost Zone, a recurring supernatural realm.
His close ally Sam Manson, known for her independent streak and alternative fashion, often joined him during missions and personal conflicts.
| Character | Notable Traits | Series Role |
|---|---|---|
| Danny Fenton / Danny Phantom | Half-ghost hero, courageous, adaptable | Main protagonist |
| Sam Manson | Resourceful, outspoken, loyal | Close friend and teammate |
Both characters now reappear through the Fortnite collaboration, introducing their classic designs and personalities into the game’s expanding multiverse.