Pirate Shop enables you to buy Item Shop items for free (Image via Fortnite)
Until Epic reveals the real numbers, luck is the only factor, and the 0.1% figure is just a rumor. Because it’s a random roll, even a long run of unsuccessful chests doesn’t mean you’re doing something wrong, or that the token is gone, and. Since Fortnite Treasure Hunters launched, one reward has dominated player conversation: the Pirate Shop Token. Without a confirmed percentage, you can’t calculate how many chests you’d need to open to expect a drop.
What Epic has said, through the official Fortnite Status account, is that the token works like any other Battle Royale chest drop. Epic also warned that buying accounts or using “finder” tools is a scam. It is so scarce that many players have started wondering whether it exists at all. Every player has the same chance, and no account is favored. That statement still leaves the key questions open. You can’t change the odds on any single chest, but you can open more chests per match. Listed below are some tips that will help you in obtaining the particular token: Playing with a squad: If one teammate finds Pirate Shop access, the whole squad receives it, so more players means more chests searched. To sum it all up, Pirate Token is a random, equal-chance chest reward with an undisclosed and almost certainly tiny drop rate. If you want a shot at it, play as a squad, open as many chests as you can, and ignore anyone selling shortcuts.