# Player reference device not showing player's skin who is wearing kicks **URL:** \ **Category:** Issues and Bug Reporting\ **Tags:** closed, fortnite-creative, unreal-editor-for-fortnite, fortnite\ **Created:** [November 13, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823 "2025-11-13T19:19:51Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Candymbc3](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/candymbc3/32/1123574_2.png) [@Candymbc3](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Candymbc3)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/1 "2025-11-13T19:19:51Z")
### Summary So it seems like player reference is registering the player but not showing the skin. It’s very odd as it’s broken on my map 8399-8303-7944 and works fine on other maps **UPDATE:** The issue happens when players wear kicks and join the game ### Please select what you are reporting on: Unreal Editor for Fortnite ### What Type of Bug are you experiencing? Devices ### Steps to Reproduce Registering player wearing kicks to player reference device. Player skin’s not showing ### Expected Result player’s skin should be visible as it’s been registered ### Observed Result See the screenshot i posted. And check the map code please ### Platform(s) Windows ### Island Code 8399-8303-7944 ### Upload an image ![Screenshot 2025-11-13 211925.png](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/1/a/a/1aa6ab1f25f073ba2161590592e081ab0136f672.png) ---
**Author:** ![pepycek1](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@pepycek1](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/pepycek1)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/2 "2025-11-13T20:50:24Z")
Same problem on my map, It doesnt register only some players. Map Code: 3915-2853-6063 ---
**Author:** ![mysakcreative](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@mysakcreative](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/mysakcreative)\ **Post date:** [November 13, 2025, 8:51pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/3 "2025-11-13T20:51:16Z")
My friend has the same issue, please take a look at this 😃 ---
**Author:** ![Candymbc3](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/candymbc3/32/1123574_2.png) [@Candymbc3](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Candymbc3)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/5 "2025-11-14T06:59:21Z")
Really strange because it happens to some people. ---
**Author:** ![Marablind](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/2/8/5/28502927f1d97ba1051b3b47ccfe17233bf41ef0.png) [@Marablind](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Marablind)\ **Post date:** [November 14, 2025, 12:36pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/6 "2025-11-14T12:36:21Z")
The same thing happened on my map. ---
**Author:** ![Flak](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/flak/32/769441_2.png) [@Flak](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Flak)\ **Post date:** [November 19, 2025, 4:24pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/7 "2025-11-19T16:24:48Z")
Could someone get us their logs after this happens? Both editor and game? > [@How to get your Fortnite logs](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/how-to-get-your-fortnite-logs/682382): > > At times, we will ask you to send us your logs when you’re having an issue in UEFN. Here is how to do that: UEFN Logs Exit Fortnite. Click on Start or press the Windows Key + R. Type \AppData\Local\UnrealEditorFortnite\Saved\Logs and press Enter. Zip your Logs folder and attach the zip file to your reply. To find UEFN Logs while working in UEFN: Click “Output Log” at the bottom of the window. Click on “Setting” at the top right of the window Click “Open Source Location” Zip your Logs folder… ---
**Author:** ![Bug-Reporter](https://d1ap1mz92jnks1.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/forums.unrealengine.com/bug-reporter/32/997076_2.png) [@Bug-Reporter](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/Bug-Reporter)\ **Post date:** [December 18, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/14 "2025-12-18T17:59:19Z")
FORT-1016848 has been ‘Closed’. We’re unable to reproduce this issue. ---
**Author:** ![system](https://d3kjluh73b9h9o.cloudfront.net/original/4X/7/1/3/713c9d3f58553f0de89543d76a8a3a2779dc9fa4.png) [@system](https://forums.unrealengine.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.unrealengine.com/t/player-reference-device-not-showing-players-skin-who-is-wearing-kicks/2674823/15 "2026-05-12T19:20:49Z")
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