Grab some friends and get ready for the Pgod Cup in Fortnite and compete for a $10k prize! We've got the schedule, format and more for you!
Fortnite star Piero "Pgod" Ramirez is hosting his own trio tournament in Fortnite, with a total prize pool of $10,000 at stake. Best of all, anyone can take part! Also, in celebration of the upcoming Chapter 3 Season 3 FNCS Finale, Pgod will soon be getting a special FNCS Locker Pack in the Item Shop. We have all the details!
Pgod Cup Schedule & Format
The Pgod Fortnite Cup takes place on Thursday, August 11th from 7:00 p.m. It's a trio tournament, played in Fortnite's normal Battle Royale mode, and played over two rounds. Teams have three hours to play a maximum of ten games - only the top 33 trios in each region advance to Round 2.
Round 2 is a set lobby final with a total of six games. To participate, simply select the event in the competition tab at the start of the tournament and queue up with your mates. The official rules for the Fortnite Pgod Cup can be found here.
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Pgod Cup Scoring System
Points are awarded for both placements and eliminations. For each elimination, you and your mates get one point. The placement points look like this:
- Victory Royale: 25 points
- 2nd place: 20 points
- 3rd place: 18 points
- 4th place: 16 points
- 5th place: 14 points
- 6th place.: 12 points
- 7th place: 11 points
- 8th place: 10 points
- 9th place.: 9 points
- 10th place: 8 points
- 11th place: 7 points
- 12th place: 6 points
- 13th place: 5 points
- 14th place: 4 points
- 15th place: 3 points
- 16th place: 2 points
- 17th place: 1 point
Pgod Cup Prize Pool
Let's get to the exciting part, the prize pool. The best players of the Pgod Cup can win a tasty prize money. Here is the breakdown of the prize money for each region:
Europe
- 1st place: $900
- 2nd-4th place: $600
NA East
- 1st place: $750
- 2nd-4th place: $600
NA West
- 1: $600
- 2: $600
Brazil
- 1: $600
- 2: $600
Asia
- 1.: $600
- 2. Platz: $600
Middle East
- 1: $600
Oceania
- 1st Place: $600
There are no minimum arena rank requirements to compete in the Pgod Cup. However, your account level must be 50 or higher. Also, as always, you and your team must have two-factor authentication enabled.
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