Fortnite reveals crystal Swarovski trophy for FNCS 2022 winner

Fortnite reveals Crystal Swarovski trophy for FNCS 2022 winner
Fortnite reveals Crystal Swarovski trophy for FNCS 2022 winner (Image via Epic Games)

Fortnite's latest collaboration is very surprising. Epic Games has teamed up with Swarovski to create a trophy for the FNCS Invitational Cup. The crystal jeweler has designed a unique trophy that will be given to the winner of the prestigious competition.

The FNCS Invitational Cup will start on Saturday, November 12, 2022, and will be the first major in-person tournament since the Fortnite World Cup in 2019. The best duos in the world will compete for their share of the $1 million prize pool and the amazing trophy.

The event will be held at the Raleigh Convention Center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It will feature some of the best players in the world, and the two best players will have their names etched on the trophy.


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Fortnite Championship Series 2022 Swarovski trophy has a Chrome theme

This beautiful Swarovski trophy will be given to FNCS Invitational 2022 winners (Image via Epic Games)
This beautiful Swarovski trophy will be given to FNCS Invitational 2022 winners (Image via Epic Games)

The prestigious FNCS Invitational Cup will begin on November 12, 2022, and end the day after. The two best players in the world will be crowned on Sunday, November 13, 2022, and will receive one of the most beautiful trophies in the world.

The trophy has a Chrome theme, similar to the current season of the video game. It also has the FNCS logo at the top, which boasts an iridescent color-changing effect that changes colors from blue to purple.

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The trophy is 18 inches tall and weighs 15 pounds, which makes it extremely valuable. It will be given to the winners on stage after the tournament, and their names will be etched onto it.

Fortnite players can explore the Legends Landing map in the Creative mode (3303-7480-5925) and check out the in-game version of the prestigious FNCS trophy. The map was rendered in Unreal Engine. It contains many details about the upcoming tournament.


FNCS Invitational 2022 schedule, streams, and prizes

FNCS Invitational 2022 will begin on Saturday, November 12 (Image via Epic Games)
FNCS Invitational 2022 will begin on Saturday, November 12 (Image via Epic Games)

The first day of the FNCS Invitational 2022 will begin on Saturday, November 12, at 2:30 pm Eastern Time. Anyone who purchases tickets for the tournament will be able to enter the Raleigh Convention Center at 1:30 pm, with a pre-show starting 30 minutes later.

The Fortnite tournament will be played in a duo format, and players will participate in 12 matches over the weekend. Six matches will be played every day, and at the end, the winner will be revealed.

FNCS Invitational will be the biggest in-person tournament since Fortnite World Cup (Image via Getty Images)
FNCS Invitational will be the biggest in-person tournament since Fortnite World Cup (Image via Getty Images)

Once again, surviving until the very end of the match is worth the most points, 32 in total. Eliminations, on the other hand, are worth only two points each, so we expect some amazing end-game fights during FNCS Invitational 2022.

The total prize pool for the prestigious Fortnite tournament is $1 million. The best team will receive $200,000, while the second-placed team will receive $140,000. All qualified players will receive money, as even those who finish at the bottom of the standings will receive $1,000.

Epic Games will have livestreams of the FNCS Invitational 2022 on every popular streaming network, including Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, and TikTok. Additionally, players will be able to acquire Twitch drops while watching the tournament on the most popular streaming network.

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