Balloon Animals
Made by graduates of the Herschel Krustofsky School for the Clowning Arts.
Balloon Animals is a Rare pickaxe in Fortnite. It's part of the The Simpsons set. It was introduced in Chapter 6, Season 6.
- Type
- Pickaxe
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- The Simpsons
- Introduced
- Chapter 6, Season 6
- Added to the game files
- 2 November 2025
Item shop history
- Last seen
- 13 August 2026 · 39 days ago
- Appearances tracked
- 17
- Longest absence
- 264 days
- FNDB Rarity Score
- 10/100 · Regular
- Last price
- 800 V-Bucks
- Seen on
- 7 August 2026, 8 August 2026, 9 August 2026, 10 August 2026, 11 August 2026, 12 August 2026, 13 August 2026
Epic's public shop feed only exposes the current day, so our archive covers the 48 days since 5 August 2026. Appearances before then aren't recorded here.
Balloon Animals — common questions
When was Balloon Animals last in the item shop?
Balloon Animals was last seen in the Fortnite item shop on 13 August 2026. We've recorded 17 appearances since we began tracking the shop on 5 August 2026.
How much does Balloon Animals cost?
The last time Balloon Animals was in the shop it cost 800 V-Bucks. Epic can change an item's price between appearances.
Can you still get Balloon Animals?
Most Fortnite cosmetics return to the item shop on rotation, but Epic doesn't publish a schedule and some items — battle pass rewards and promotional items in particular — never come back. There's no reliable way to tell in advance which category any given pickaxe falls into.
What set is Balloon Animals part of?
Balloon Animals is part of the The Simpsons set. Items in a set are usually released together and often return to the shop together, though Epic sometimes rotates them individually.
Rest of the The Simpsons set
