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Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 - Start Date, Rewards Skins, More

The Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 is coming soon to the battle royale and offers players a chance to unlock awesome skins as rewards.
Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 - Start Date, Rewards Skins, More

There have been a number of key factors contributing to the overall success and popularity of Fortnite in recent years. Among the more prominent aspects have been the quantity and quality of competitive Fortnite tournaments for top players from all across the world to showcase their skills.

Competitions range in a wide variety and often time offer exclusive or early access rewards for player participation. We now have an official notice from Epic Games on the next competition set to arrive in the popular battle royale. Here's everything you need to know about the Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 including the start date, skins, rewards, and more.

Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 - Start Date and Run Time

Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 start date
The Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 is coming soon to a server near you. (Picture: Epic Games)

In a recent blog post on the official Fortnite website, Epic Games detailed that the upcoming Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 will be featured for Android players running on 16th and 17th July.

Based on participation as well as results in the competitions, select players will be eligible to unlock awesome in-game rewards before they become available in the Item Shop.

Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 - Format and Rewards

Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 rewards
The Khari (Galaxy Evolved) outfit is available as a reward for top performers in the Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3. (Picture: Epic Games)

On each day of the competition, players will have two hours and a total of seven (7) matches to earn as many points as possible. Check the Compete tab in-game to find the exact start time for your region for 16th and 17th July.

Here's the breakdown of how points are awarded in the Galaxy Cup 3:

Match Placement

  • Victory Royale: 30 points
  • 2nd: 25 points
  • 3rd: 22 points
  • 4th: 20 points
  • 5th: 19 points
  • 6th: 17 points
  • 7th: 16 points
  • 8th: 15 points
  • 9th: 14 points
  • 10th: 13 points
  • 11th - 15th: 11 points
  • 16th - 20th: 9 points
  • 21st - 25th: 7 points
  • 26th - 30th: 5 points
  • 31st - 35th: 4 points
  • 36th - 40th: 3 points
  • 41st - 50th: 2 points
  • 51st - 75th: 1 point

Each Elimination

  • 1 point

Top performing players in each region will receive the Khari (Galaxy Evolved) Outfit and Truth’s Quiver Back Bling, while any player who earns at least 8 points will receive the Galaxy Creation Spray.

Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 Rewards Spray 8 Points
Unlock the Galaxy Creation Spray for earning 8 points in the Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3. (Picture: Epic Games)

That's everything there is to know for the Fortnite Galaxy Cup 3 in Chapter 3 Season 3 of the battle royale.

For more awesome battle royale content, check out our section dedicated to all the best Fortnite game guides, news, leaks, and much more.

 

Featured image courtesy of Epic Games.