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Professional players are ecstatic to see the return of Trio Cash Cups.
Fortnite’s competitive scene remains full steam ahead following the2024 Global Championship. To conclude the $1 million LAN event, Epic Games announced that theprimary competitive format would changefrom Duos to Trios. This decision ends an unprecedented run of DuosFortnite Champion Series(FNCS) events dating back to Chapter 3 Season 1. With a new game mode on the horizon, Epic Games has announced Trio Cash Cups are returning to Fortnite beginning on June 14, 2025. Here is what we know!
Fortnite Trio Cash Cups returning October 4
After several days of teasers, the Fortnite Competitive X account confirmed that Trios Cash Cups will return for all regions on October 4. That means the uncertainty behind certain professional Trios will soon end as the competitive scene prepares for the next Fortnite Champion Series tournament. Although the prize pool and scoring system are unclear, those details should come to light shortly.
The only details revealed in the FNCompetitive post is that the Trio Cash Cups will offer a two-round format, with the top 198 Trios qualifying from round one to round two.
Here’s a brief outline of the format, which we will expand when Epic releases more information:
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How to compete in the Fortnite Trio Cash Cup
If you’re looking to compete in the Trio Cash Cups, you must adhere to a few guidelines enforced by Epic Games, which are as follows:
Competitive players react to the official return of Trios
The FNCompetitive account’s notifications filled with positivity following this announcement. Fortnite veteranMartin “MrSavage” Foss-Andersencommented, “this is just beautiful.” He was just one of many professional players who commended Epic Games for bringing Trios back into the fold before the next Fortnite Champion Series tournament.
It will be interesting to see what Trios form with the first Cash Cup going down this Friday. Once more details surface, we will update this article accordingly.
