Epic Games has announced that the Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) will return in 2025. In next year’s event, a new pickaxe will be added into the mix: the Blade of Champions. This harvesting tool will only be yielded by the best of the best in the upcoming competition.
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To celebrate the announcement, Epic Games is hosting a Community Cup titled the Champion Drake FNCS Cup, and gamers who participate have a unique opportunity to unlock FNCS-themed items for free. This guide will tell players what they need to know so they don’t miss out on it.
The Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup will take place on Sunday, November 17, 2024. The exact time of the event depends on the player’s region and timezone:
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The Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup is a duos tournament, and its set in the Battle Royale game mode, meaning teams will have to build in this competition.
Players have the opportunity to unlock three items during the Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup. Two of them only require gamers to play a few games and score some points, but the biggest prize requires them to be among the top competitors in the tournament.
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Reward |
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Salute the Champ spray |
Acquire 8 Points in the Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup |
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FNCS Warrior back bling |
Acquire 40 Points in the Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup |
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FNCS Champion Drake item bundle
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Be among the most highly ranked players in the competition
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There is good news for gamers who aren’t planning on entering the Champion Drake FNCS Community Cup but would still like to obtain these cosmetic items; they will be able to purchase the FNCS Champion Drake skin in the Fortnite Item shop at a later date.
- Released
- July 25, 2017
- Multiplayer
- Online Multiplayer
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 5
- ESRB
- T for Teen – Violence
- Steam Deck Compatibility
- N/A
- X|S Optimized
- YES
- PS Plus Availability
- N/A
- Split Screen Orientation
- Horizontal Only
- Number of Players
- 1-2
- Local Co-Op Support
- 1-2 Players
- OpenCritic Rating
- Mighty
- Cross Save
- yes
- Cross-Platform Play
- Mobile, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One & Xbox Series X|S