Competing in the Black Widow Cup to win free skins before they are released in the Fortnite Item Shop is a must for you in this season. However, to have a chance in getting the Black Widow skin, you surely have to compete in this cup. Without participating in this cup, getting the Black Widow skin should be thrown away.
Are you interested in participating in Black Widow Cup? If so, let’s find out anything that you should know for Black Widow Cup in Fortnite!
When does the Black Widow cup take place?
Of course, not all Fortnite fans really recognize when the Black Widow cup will take place. In fact, you can take on the tournament today, on November 11, 2020. With your partners, get together enough the victories, you automatically will have a chance to get the new Black Widow skin and the back bling included before it comes to the Fortnite Item Shop.
Just like Natasha Romanoff’s rigorous training, the Black Widow cup will level up your skill and test it as you have learned from the Daredevil and Ghost Rider Cups. A new Marvel Super Hero here appears from the shadows in time for the Marvel Knockout Super Series. In addition, the Black Widow Cup is the third part of the Marvel Knockout series cup.
The rules of the Black Widow cup that you should know
As a duos Marvel knockout tournament, the Black Widow cup allows you and your partner to have about three hours to complete a maximum of 10 matches. The higher placement and more eliminations as you get, the higher your point score. Based on your region, you absolutely will get the Black Widow skin if you reach a score in a high enough bracket.
Here’s the start times for each region:
- NAE 6:00:00 PM ET
- NAW 9:00:00 PM ET
- EU 12:00:00 PM ET
- OCE 2:00:00 AM ET
- ASIA 4:00:00 AM ET
- ME 9:00:00 AM ET
- BR 4:00:00 PM ET
And here is how high you need to place to win the Black Widow skin
- Europe: 1st – 1,200th
- NA East: 1st – 750th
- NA West: 1st – 300th
- Brazil: 1st – 300th
- Asia: 1st – 150th
- Oceania: 1st – 150th
- Middle East: 1st – 150th
How to compete in the Black Widow Cup?
Before you decide to participate in the Black Widow cup, make sure that you grab your sidekick. Once you have, you can compete in this tournament this Wednesday, on November 11, 2020 that features the Marvel Knockout LTM. To compete the Black Widow cup, at least you should do some ways as follow:
- Once you have a partner, in Fortnite LObby, you need to go to the Compete Tab.
- Then, find the Black Widow Cup.
- After that, find the local time that starts for your region.
- The Black Widow Cup will be available in the playlist menu after this event has started.
To note, you’re not able to fill into tournaments. Besides, you have to reach account level 30 to participate in this tournament as well as having 2-Factor Authentication set up.
How to obtain the Black Widow skin?
As we have emphasized, the Black Widow cup will grant you a new Black Widow skin which is coming in 2020. The first time released in Fortnite on April 25th, 2019, the Black Widow skin came in a black outfit with a solid and extreme look.
However, the Black Widow skin is the first Marvel outfit released in celebrating the Avengers: EndGame movie. Black widow is part of a set with the Widow’s pack back bling, Widow’s Pirouette Emote and Widow’s Pickaxe.
Now, the Black Widow skin precisely comes with a new white outfit which is more elegant to look. Even the white outfit but this still presents the character of Black Widow, as one of the Marvel Superheroes.
Just like many tournaments which have been held requiring the players to reach a certain point to get the rewards, so as with Black Widow Cup, you surely reach a certain point to get the skin. Well, to obtain the Black Widow skin, you definitely have to place top 1-800. If you reach it, having a chance to get the Black Widow skin is bigger.
Moreover, the Black Widow bundle may be hard to get. The good news, it probably will not be an exclusive item for long. However, if you get hard in obtaining the Black Widow skin bundle, slow down, the bundle will still be available to buy in the Fortnite Item Shop.
Depending on the two previous Marvel Knockout tournaments, the Black Widow has to be available for purchase as soon as November 14 for anyone who does not participate in Black Widow Cup or the participants who do not obtain the Black Widow skin.
Furthermore, you can also work toward unlocking the Nexus War Glider which allows you to participate in the upcoming Knockout tournament on November 18.
Scoring System for Black Widow Cup-Duos
- 1st: 25 points
- 2nd: 10 points
- 3rd-4th: 5 points
- 5th-8th: 3 points
- 9th-16th: 1 points
The prize for the Black Widow Cup
Here are the following prizes which will be granted to each team based on its placement within the Leaderboard at the end of the event.
For Europe
- Rank: 1st-1,200 th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
For NA East
- Rank: 1st-750th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
For NA West
- Rank: 1st-300th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
For Brazil
- Rank: 1st-300th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
For Asia
- Rank: 1st-150th
- Prize: “Black Widow”Skin and Back Bling
For Oceania
- Rank: 1st-150th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
For Middle East
- Rank: 1st-150th
- Prize: “Black Widow” Skin and Back Bling
What is another upcoming Marvel Super Series?
The Marvel Super Series will continue next week in the final Two Marvel events in November. They are:
- Mystery Marvel Hero/Villain Cup (Knockout Duos) will take place on November 18, 2020.
- $1 Million Super Cup (Duos) will take place on November 21, 2020.