Exciting opportunity awaits right up your alley! Fortnite returns with a new tournament, Symbiote Cup, for a chance to compete and earn amazing rewards! With this competition, you can win exclusive cosmetics that are not yet available in the Item Shop. Definitely, it’s an opportunity you wouldn’t like to miss. Here’s the complete details and rules for the Symbiote Fortnite Cup.
When Is the Symbiote Cup?
The anticipation switched up to thrilling action as the Symbiote Cup kicked off on October 22, 2024. Under this tournament, players get a three-hour window to compete in up to ten matches. It is best that participants check on their local timing in the Compete tab in-game as the competition is region-specific. Doing so will ensure that they won’t miss any games and engage in fun action.
Tournament Format and Basic Rules
Fortnite’s Symbiote Cup follows a Battle Royale Duos format for a pair of thrills and excitement. In this, teams will compete across multiple matches where they’ll be able to accumulate points. Within the three-hour window, there will be a maximum of 10 matches that teams can join in. The starting time of the matches will depend on your region’s timezone. Also, it has a special competitive loot pool to fire up the players.
However, there will be restricted items as you join the competition. This is to maintain the competitive integrity of the tournament so you won’t be able to use the following: Pumpkin Launchers, Boom Billys, and Billy and Ultima Carver.
Participation Requirements
While you may be excited to jump into the competition, there are some criteria required for players seeking their way in. Here’s how you can join in the Fortnite Symbiote Cup:
- Make sure your account is level 50 or higher by checking in the Career tab.
- Check whether Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) is enabled and verified on your Epic Games account.
- Cabined accounts are not eligible to join.
Scoring System Breakdown
With the system of maximum 10 matches in three hours, you might be wondering how your scores will be counted. For the Fortnite Symbiote Cup, a balance of aggressive play and strategic positioning is necessary for success. Each elimination in the matches is equivalent to an additional 1 point to your team score. Meanwhile, here’s how many points you’ll need to win the competition:
Placement Points
- Victory Royale: 65 points
- 2nd place: 56 points
- 3rd place: 52 points
- 4th place: 48 points
- 5th place: 44 points
- Top 10 placements: 32-40 points
- Top 20 placements: 12-30 points
- 21st-25th place: 2-10 points
Exclusive Rewards: She-Venom and Agony Outfits
Definitely, this serves as the most exciting part of the Symbiote Cup. With this tournament, you’ll be able to obtain the exclusive cosmetics before their official release in the Item shop. For top-performing teams of each region, they will be able to unlock and receive these skins: She-Venom Outfit and Agony Outfit.
Those who aren’t participating in the tournament will get a chance to acquire the skins in the Fortnite Item Shop on October 24, 2024 at 8 PM ET. However, if you prefer to get early access, joining the Fortnite Symbiote Cup is the way.
Conclusion
Play the villain partner with your duo in Fortnite by participating in the Symbiote Fortnite Cup! Get an exclusive opportunity to early access the exclusive cosmetic items, She-Venom Outfit and Agony Outfit, before they hit the Item Shop. With this newly introduced tournament of Epic Games, players can compete in a maximum of 10 matches within three hours. Definitely this promises action and thrill in the battle royale realm.