Fortnite is gearing up for the FNCS Pro-Am, and Epic Games has announced a grand pre-show event that includes four days of competitions where participants can earn exclusive skins inspired by their favorite streamers.
This article provides crucial information about the FNCS Icon Community Cups happening from May 4 through May 9, ensuring players are prepared. It will also detail how to acquire Champion Icon series skins prior to their arrival in the Fortnite Item Shop.
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Schedule for FNCS Icon Cups
Epic Games is organizing four distinct FNCS Community Cups in honor of the upcoming FNCS Pro-Am and the launch of several Champion Icon series skins within Fortnite.
Players are invited to engage in each of the four competitions. High-performing duos may win skins featuring Champion Clix, Bugha, Lachlan, and Loserfruit ahead of their sale in the Item Shop. However, these skins will be available only to the leading duos in their respective regions. Additionally, participants can unlock the Sweatin’ spray for free by competing in the tournaments and securing at least 8 points.
All tournaments will maintain an equal opportunity for players aiming to earn a skin, as the number of winners remains consistent across events. Below is the distribution of how many duos can claim the Champion Icon-Series skins in the FNCS Icon Community Cups:
- OCE: Top 150
- ASIA: Top 150
- ME: Top 150
- EU: Top 1,000
- BR: Top 150
- NAC: Top 650
- NAW: Top 150
Players interested in the cups can refer to the schedule shared below. However, the specific timing for each tournament varies by region. Participants can access the schedule through the official website or the Compete tab within the game.
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Tournament |
Date |
Rewards |
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FNCS Clix Icon Cup |
Sunday, May 4 |
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FNCS Bugha Icon Cup |
Tuesday, May 6 |
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FNCS Lachlan Icon Cup |
Thursday, May 8 |
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FNCS Loserfruit Icon Cup |
Friday, May 9 |
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All four FNCS Cups will be duo tournaments, taking place within the Fortnite Reload mode. Once the event begins, players will have a total of three hours to participate in up to 10 matches and gather points.
As the competition is structured in the Reload mode, scoring will follow a slightly different system. Here’s how points can be earned in the FNCS Icon Cups:
- Victory Royale: 10 points
- Placement Top 2: 9 points
- Placement Top 3: 8 points
- Placement Top 4: 7 points
- Placement Top 5: 6 points
- Placement Top 6: 5 points
- Placement Top 7: 4 points
- Placement Top 8: 3 points
- Placement Top 9: 2 points
- Placement Top 10: 1 point
- Elimination: 1 point
During the three-hour event, teams should aim to maximize their point acquisition in each match to secure their chance of obtaining the Champion skins for free.
