Rare · Pickaxe · Chapter 2, Season 2
Butterfly Knives
Butterfly Knives is a Rare Fortnite pickaxe introduced in Chapter 2, Season 2 and part of the Espionage set. How it was obtained: Item Shop. It was last in the Item Shop on 11 September 2026 (41 days ago), after 26 shop days on record since 11 May 2020.
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At a glance
Butterfly Knives facts
- Type
- Pickaxe
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Espionage
- Introduced
- Chapter 2, Season 2
- How it was obtained
- Item Shop
- Item Shop record
- 26 days on record · last 11 September 2026
- First in the Item Shop
- 11 May 2020
- Days since last in the shop
- 41
- Category
- Item Shop
- In-game description
- “Let 'em fly.”
Item Shop history
Butterfly Knives in the Item Shop
Butterfly Knives was in the Item Shop on 26 days on record, first on 11 May 2020 and most recently on 11 September 2026, 41 days ago. That is 16 separate runs. Longest absence: 526 days (8 Jan 2023 → 17 Jun 2024).Data
Shop days per year
- 20203
- 20214
- 20225
- 20231
- 20243
- 20257
- 20263
Most recent shop days
- 11 Sept 2026
- 10 Sept 2026
- 9 Sept 2026
- 5 Sept 2025
- 29 Apr 2025
- 28 Apr 2025
- 27 Apr 2025
- 28 Mar 2025
- 27 Mar 2025
- 26 Mar 2025
- 14 Jul 2024
- 13 Jul 2024
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4 items in the set
Espionage set
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Butterfly Knives FAQ
When was Butterfly Knives last in the Fortnite Item Shop?
Butterfly Knives was in the Item Shop on 26 days on record, first on 11 May 2020 and most recently on 11 September 2026, 41 days ago. Its longest absence was 526 days, from 8 January 2023 to 17 June 2024.
How do you get Butterfly Knives in Fortnite?
Item Shop. It can only be bought when it returns to the Item Shop; Epic does not announce returns in advance.
When did Butterfly Knives come out?
Butterfly Knives was introduced in Fortnite Chapter 2, Season 2 and first appeared in the Item Shop on 11 May 2020.
Item Shop data updated 22 October 2026 · Sources: Fortnite-API (cosmetics and Item Shop history). Images © Epic Games.
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