Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs: List of teams qualified
The Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs are set to kick off, with fans primed to witness some of the best gun plays ever. The top 16 squads from around the world are competing for a prize pool of over a million dollars, which includes a $50,000 bonus for the tournament MVP. The teams were divided into four groups, out of which, eight have qualified for the Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs which will be played from August 10, 2024.
Here are the teams that qualified for the Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs.
Teams qualified for the Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs
Here are the two teams from each group who have qualified for the Playoffs:
1) Group A
- XSET - Muz, Edgey, Ritual, Cold
- Team Falcons - Tayson, Chico, Japko, t3eny
Team XSET from the NA region dominated this group by winning every map. The squad cleanly swept both Team Falcons and ZETA Division with a 3-0 scoreline. Fans were left stunned, as Dragons Esports vanquished Japanese powerhouse ZETA Division in the elimination match.
2) Group B
- Exceed - Peterbot, Kwanti, Meelks, Okis
- Gaiman Gladiators - Howly2, NeFrizi3, S1neD, Vanyak3kk
Team Exceed dominated this group with star player Peterbot emerging as the MVP against both Gaiman Gladiators and PWR. Gaiman Gladiators eliminated PWR with a dominant 3-0 scoreline to enter the Playoffs.
3) Group C
- Karmine Corp - Malibuca, Merstach, SwizzY, Anas
- R8 Esports - Voxe, Bloomy, Vortexers, Xsweeze
To no one's surprise, Malibuca-led Karmine Corp won both group-stage matches with ease. R8 Esports eliminated a Kalgamer-led Team KS7, which served as a replacement for Team LND Esports.
4) Group D
- Heroic - Th0masHD, Fredoxie, Hellfire, Kiro
- Dignitas - Khanada, Acorn, Pilky, Tkay
Fan-favorite EU Region squad, HEROIC, did not disappoint, becoming the first team to qualify from this group followed by Dignitas.
Teams that did not progress to the Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs
Here are the eight squads that failed to secure a spot in the Fortnite Esports World 2024 Playoffs:
- Al Ula - Adapter, FHD, Mansour, Hero
- ZETA Division - Koyota, Minipayo, Zagou, Yuma
- w7m Esports - Frosty, Phzin, Seeyun, Kurtz
- Fnatic - Ajerss, CizLucky, nounzy, Xccept
- Dragons eSports - Randu, Itrol, Lewa, Romero
- BIG - kiduoo, Trexer, Fray, cheetiin
- PWR - alex, looter, worthy, volx
- KS7 - Kalgamer, k0ty, Kyry, Salvatore
When and where to watch the Fortnite Esports World Cup 2024 Playoffs
The tournament can be watched on various platforms in the following languages:
- English - Twitch (@EWC_white and @EWC_white_en2), YouTube (@EWC), TikTok (@ewc_en), Facebook (@esportsworldcup), X (@EWC_EN), DAZN (@ewc)
- Arabic - Twitch (@EWC_white_ar), YouTube (@EWC_ar), TikTok (@ewc_ar), X (@EWC_ar), DAZN, MBC Gaming (TV channel)
- French - Twitch (@EWC_fr), YouTube (@EWC_fr), DAZN (@ewc)
- German - Twitch (@EWC_de), YouTube (@EWC_2), DAZN (@ewc)
- Portuguese - Twitch (@EWC_PT2), YouTube (@EWC_2), DAZN (@ewc)
- Spanish - Twitch (@EWC_ES), YouTube (@EWC_2), DAZN (@ewc)
- Indonesian - Video (@esportsworldcup)
- Japanese - Mildom (/100013)
- Vietnamese - YouTube (@VietnameSportsFederationVIRESAOfficial)
Also read: Fortnite Ascension Tournament 2024 Qualifiers - How to qualify, prize pool, and more
The four-day tournament kicked off on August 8, 2024, and will conclude on August 11, 2024. The official broadcast timings are:
Day 1 -8 AM Eastern time (3 PM UTC+3 time)Day 2 -11 AM Eastern time (6 PM UTC+3 time)- Day 3 - 11 AM Eastern time (6 PM UTC+3 time)
- Day 4 - 11 AM Eastern time (6 PM UTC+3 time)
The promotional images of the Fortnite Esports World Cup often feature the Scoundrel and Outcast outfits. If interested, check out the Fortnite Item Shop to see if they're available for purchase.
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