Star WarsDay is upon us, which means an epic crossover event is happening inFortnite. While Han Solo has been in the game for years, his trusty companion Chewie has been noticeable by his absence. Finally, though, the legendary Wookie is here, and we know how to unlock Chewbacca inFortnite.

WithStar Warstaking over the game to celebrate May 4, both the Rebels and Empire are coming to not only Battle Royale, butLEGO Fortnite,Rocket Racing, and evenFortnite Festival. While all these additions are definitely welcome, for many, it’s the cosmetics that they’re looking forward to the most.

Chewbacca’s Fortnite skin against a grey and yellow background.

That’s why plenty ofStar Warsfans are so happy to see Chewbacca finally appear in the game. Arriving with his Wookie Bowcaster, players will be able to buy Chewie, but may be confused if they head to the Item Shop and discover he’s not there.

How to unlock Chewbacca inFortnite

To unlock Chewbacca inFortnite, you’ll need to purchase theStar WarsRebel Adventure pass.This can be found at the top of your screen between the ‘Play’ and ‘Locker’ tabs. The Premium Track pass costs 1,400 V-Bucks, and instantly unlocks the Chewie skin.

Players will get two versions of Chewbacca: A regular version that can be used in Battle Royale andFortnite Festival, and aLEGO Fortniteversion exclusive to that mode.

Fortnite’s Rebel Adventure Pass, showing the Chewbacca skin.

The Rebel Adventure pass will also allow players to unlockStar Wars-themedLEGO Fortnitebuildings by completing Quests, so you may turn your world into Tatooine.

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