Important Note: Make sure always to verify Fortnite before an update comes out since updating with modified .PAK file/s might lead to a ban.
Changing skins in Fortnite is pretty simple to believe it or not. It requires minimal work for such dramatic change.
Alright enough talk let's get into the tutorial.
First of all, we are going to need a program called "HxD" to get it I'm going to leave a download button when click it will start downloading the program.
Alright enough talk let's get into the tutorial.
First of all, we are going to need a program called "HxD" to get it I'm going to leave a download button when click it will start downloading the program.
So after you finish downloading "HxD" open it up open the set up inside the archive.
And follow the installation instructions provided in the setup.
And follow the installation instructions provided in the setup.
After you finish installing "HxD", go to your desktop, and you will find icon title HxD and open it up.
After that, you're going to be presented with this window.
After that, you're going to be presented with this window.
And after you open the program click on the icon covered with the red rectangle.
Now you need to locate where you're Fortnite game is installed.
Usually, for most people who haven't change their installation directory, it's "C:\Program Files\Epic Games\Fortnite".
After you get your Fortnite Directory now you need to open serval folders open "FortniteGame", "Content" and "Paks" now there is going to be a bunch of files, but we only need one file.
The file we need it's named "pakchunk10_s1-WindowsClient" select it and open it up.
After you have done that it should look like this.
Usually, for most people who haven't change their installation directory, it's "C:\Program Files\Epic Games\Fortnite".
After you get your Fortnite Directory now you need to open serval folders open "FortniteGame", "Content" and "Paks" now there is going to be a bunch of files, but we only need one file.
The file we need it's named "pakchunk10_s1-WindowsClient" select it and open it up.
After you have done that it should look like this.
Now what you need to do is hold CTRL and F at the same time.
After you have done that a widow would pop up like this.
After you have done that a widow would pop up like this.
Now here we need to do a couple of things.
First of all, we need to go to the "Search direction" section which is located right down.
And we need to change it from "Forward" to "All."
After you did that click on the searching box.
Side Note: What we are going to do is change the code of a skin that we already own to a different skin so when we go in-game let's say Onesie skin is going to be something else we chose to replace with.
Another Side Note: We can only change to other skins if we have skins which have the same amount of hexs as of the skins we want to change to.
First of all, we need to go to the "Search direction" section which is located right down.
And we need to change it from "Forward" to "All."
After you did that click on the searching box.
Side Note: What we are going to do is change the code of a skin that we already own to a different skin so when we go in-game let's say Onesie skin is going to be something else we chose to replace with.
Another Side Note: We can only change to other skins if we have skins which have the same amount of hexs as of the skins we want to change to.
Alright, let's give an example let's say you want to get the Sunflower.
Well, what you're going to do is.
Side Note: All Skins you want to change are going to have their own specific text to search for and replace.
Copy & Pase the following "/Game/Characters/Player/Female/Medium/Bodies/F_MED_DurrburgerPJs/Meshes/Parts/F_MED_DurrburgerPJs_01_Head.F_MED_DurrburgerPJs_01_Head" and should look like this.
Then click ok, and you should be shown mark area like this.
Now we need to do something specific watch the video to have a better understanding it.
Now we need to copy the hexs values of the skin we want to place it.
The hex value is "2F 47 61 6D 65 2F 43 68 61 72 61 63 74 65 72 73 2F 50 6C 61 79 65 72 2F 46 65 6D 61 6C 65 2F 4D 65 64 69 75 6D 2F 42 6F 64 69 65 73 2F 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 2F 4D 65 73 68 65 73 2F 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 5F 41 6E 69 6D 42 50 2E 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 5F 41 6E 69 6D 42 50 5F 43 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00"
Side note: Make sure to copy the values without copying ""
Another Side Note: If you get this message. This means that you have done something wrong.
The hex value is "2F 47 61 6D 65 2F 43 68 61 72 61 63 74 65 72 73 2F 50 6C 61 79 65 72 2F 46 65 6D 61 6C 65 2F 4D 65 64 69 75 6D 2F 42 6F 64 69 65 73 2F 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 2F 4D 65 73 68 65 73 2F 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 5F 41 6E 69 6D 42 50 2E 46 5F 4D 45 44 5F 46 61 72 6D 65 72 5F 41 6E 69 6D 42 50 5F 43 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00"
Side note: Make sure to copy the values without copying ""
Another Side Note: If you get this message. This means that you have done something wrong.
Now after you have done it, we need to do it a few more times to replace the whole skins since what we are replacing its part of the entire skin.
You can find the full values for this skin by clicking on the Sunflower (Farmer) skin in the homepage.
You can find the full values for this skin by clicking on the Sunflower (Farmer) skin in the homepage.
And after you finish replacing all the hexs click save icon marked in the red rectangle.
And now this widow it's going to pop up make sure to click "Cancel".
After you did that another widow is going to pop up asking you this question shown below.
Click on Yes.
Click on Yes.
And now it's done you can close the program and open Fortnite.
Go to your locker and select the skin you have replaced.
And you can go in-game and play.
But be aware you need to verify the game files before any updates also it's necessary to disable auto update so fortnite doesn't update, and you risk being banned.
In this picture, you can see how to verify Fortnite files you can also verify them to return to the original state with no modified skins, pickaxes or backpacks.
Go to your locker and select the skin you have replaced.
And you can go in-game and play.
But be aware you need to verify the game files before any updates also it's necessary to disable auto update so fortnite doesn't update, and you risk being banned.
In this picture, you can see how to verify Fortnite files you can also verify them to return to the original state with no modified skins, pickaxes or backpacks.
Now in order to disable auto-updates for fortnite go to Epic Games Launcher Settings and scroll down until you see Manage Games.
There is going to be an option called "Allow Auto-Update" and disabled it.
And that's it thanks for reading my tutorial and hope you enjo your custom Skins, Pickaxes and Backpacks.
There is going to be an option called "Allow Auto-Update" and disabled it.
And that's it thanks for reading my tutorial and hope you enjo your custom Skins, Pickaxes and Backpacks.