Fortnite's cosmetic item system, featuring rotating in-game skins, creates both excitement and frustration for players. While some skins, like Master Chief (after a two-year absence), and even older ones such as Renegade Raider and Aerial Assault Trooper, eventually reappear, others remain elusive. This is particularly true for the highly sought-after Jinx and Vi skins from Arcane.
Following the second season of Arcane, player demand for these skins surged. However, Riot Games co-founder Marc Merrill cast doubt on their return during a recent stream, stating the collaboration was limited to the first season. Although he later expressed willingness to discuss the matter internally, no guarantees were given.
The likelihood of a return seems slim. While the potential revenue would benefit Riot, the risk of players migrating from League of Legends to Fortnite due to the skins is a significant concern, especially given League of Legends' current challenges.
Therefore, while future possibilities remain open, expecting a comeback from Jinx and Vi skins is currently unrealistic.