The Fortnite Champion Series is back in Chapter 5 Season 2 and even if you're not a Fortnite Pro, you can still win! Because this time there are two FNCS Community Cups with a brand-new outfit to win! We've got the schedule, format and more for you!
The second Fortnite Champion Series Major of Chapter 5 is in full swing, and the best duos from around the world have the chance to compete for a total prize pool of $1,891,000!
To get you in the mood, there's again a FNCS Community Cup for the current season and one for the FNCS Global Championships, where you can win cool prizes before they hit the Item Shop! At least, if you are among the top players in your region. We have all the details for you.
FNCS Community Cup Chapter 5 Season 2: Schedule & Format
There will be two FNCS Community Cups, both duo tournaments in Fortnite's common build mode. You can play up to ten matches within a three-hour window in your region for each cup. Here are the windows for both cups for the North American region:
- Champion Siren FNCS Cup: Saturday, April 27, 7:00 PM CET
- Champion Kyra + Cosmic Infinity FNCS Cup: Saturday, May 4, 7:00 PM CET
So grab a mate and start training, because it's almost time!
Find the schedule for other regions here.
How To Participate
To participate in the cups, you and your mate need to be in a lobby, just select the FNCS Global Championship Community Cup in the Fortnite Compete tab at the start of the tournament, and queue up. All players must have Two-Factor Authentication enabled and verified for their Epic account and have reached at least Account Level 15.
Don't forget, you must have reached at least the Bronze rank to participate in the Community Cup.
Scoring System
Points are awarded for both placements and eliminations. You and your mate get two points for each elimination. The placement points are as follows:
- Epic Victory: 65 points
- 2nd Place: 56 points
- 3rd Place: 52 points
- 4th Place: 48 points
- 5th Place: 44 points
- 6th Place: 40 points
- 7th Place: 38 points
- 8th Place: 36 points
- 9th Place: 34 points
- 10th Place: 32 points
- 11th Place: 30 points
- 12th Place: 28 points
- 13th Place: 26 points
- 14th Place: 24 points
- 15th Place: 22 points
- 16th Place: 20 points
- 17th Place: 18 points
- 18th Place: 16 points
- 19th Place: 14 points
- 20th Place: 12 points
- 21st Place: 10 points
- 22nd Place: 8 points
- 23rd Place: 6 points
- 24th Place: 4 points
- 25th Place: 2 points
FNCS Community Cup: Prizes
The top duos from each region can win the following cosmetic items related to the FNCS:
Champion Siren FNCS Community Cup
- “Champion Siren” Outfit
- “Challenger's Crest” Back Bling
- “Determination Daggers” Pickaxe
- “FNCS Game Day” Wrap
- “Find the Fury” Lobby Music
Champion Kyra + Cosmic Infinity FNCS Community Cup
- “Champion Kyra” Outfit
- “Cosmic Infinity” Outfit
- “Competitive Crest” Back Bling
- “Competitive Silder” Pickaxe
- “Recoil Reactor” Wrap
- “Break Through” Lobby Music
- “Soaring Shield” Contrail
The first place in each region will also receive the “Victory Trophy” Emote and every team with at least 8 earned points will get the “Infinite Victory” Spray.
Prize Distribution
Regarding the distribution of prizes, it will look like this for both cups:
- Europe: The top 1,300 players will receive the prizes
- North America: The top 1,000 players will receive the prizes
- Brazil: The top 250 players will receive the prizes
- Asia: The top 250 players will receive the prizes
- Oceania: The top 100 players will receive the prizes
- Middle East: The top 100 players will receive the prizes
Find the full details and terms of participation for the cup in the official rules. We wish you the best of luck!