Fortnite Street Fighter Blanka & Sakura Cup, Skins, & More
The collaboration between Fortnite and Street Fighter continues. Blanka and Sakura are on their way to join the battle royale as the latest skins added to the game. Both Blanka and Sakura are joining the game with two styles at launch. Their outfits and other cosmetics will be available later this week, but you can earn some extra free rewards via the Fortnite Blanka & Sakura Cup! Here’s everything you need to know about it.
Fortnite Street Fighter Blanka & Sakura Skins, Bling, Pickaxes, Emotes & Gliders
The legendary World Warriors Blanka and Sakura are set to arrive on the Fortnite Island on Thursday, April 28, at 8 PM ET. Their outfits will come in two styles. The Blanka outfit comes with the Blanka Delgado alternative style, inspired by Rival Schools’ Boman Delgado.To celebrate your wins, you will be able to use the Blanka Backflip emote, which comes for free when you purchase the skin. The Blanka-Chan Back Bling also comes as a part of the outfit bundle. Finally, the Tropical Hazard Kebab Pickaxe is also available to complete the whole set. Check out all cosmetics in the images below.
When it comes to Sakura, her outfit comes with the alternative Sakura Gym style, inspired by Street Fighter IV. Her built-in emote is called Sakura’s Victory Sway. Other Sakura-themed accessories are the Hanakaze Claw Back bling, the Fighting Tournament Trophy pickaxe, and the Kayari Buta glider. Check out all Sakura cosmetics below.
Fortnite Blanka & Sakura Cup Schedule and Rewards
This time around there will be two Blanka & Sakura Cup cups. One will be mobile-only, for Android, players, while the second one will be for all platforms. The first Blanka & Sakura Cup takes place in Fortnite on Android only on April 27th. The all-platforms cup is set for April 28th, and players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, PC, and Android are eligible to participate. The exact time and schedule are based on your local region, and you will be able to see it in the Compete tab in-game.
In order to participate, you need to have 2FA enabled and verified on your Epic account. Additionally, your account must be at least level 50 or above. Each participating player can play up to ten matches during their region’s three-hour time window. The Cups will have Zero Build Duos format, and it will be scored as follows:
- Victory Royale: 25 Points
- 2nd: 22 Points
- 3rd: 20 Points
- 4th: 18 Points
- 5th: 17 Points
- 6th: 16 Points
- 7th: 15 Points
- 8th: 14 Points
- 9th: 13 Points
- 10th: 12 Points
- 11th: 11 Points
- 12th: 10 Points
- 13th: 9 Points
- 14th: 8 Points
- 15th: 7 Points
- 16th: 6 Points
- 17th: 5 Points
- 18th – 19th: 4 Points
- 20th – 21st: 3 Points
- 22nd – 23rd: 2 Points
- 24th – 25th: 1 Point
The top-scoring competitors in each region will be rewarded with the Bonus Stage Loading Screen. With that said, that’s all you need to know about the Fortnite Blanka & Sakura Cup. For more details about the rules, please visit the Official Rules page.
