Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025 Results: Queasy, SwizzY & Merstach Crowned Champions

The Fortnite FNCS 2025 Global Championship has finally reached its conclusion, with Merstach, Swizzy, and Queasy securing the top place at the end of the event with the cash prize of a whopping $450,000. For a two-day event that ran from 6 September to 7 September and was hosted at LDLC Arena in Lyon, France, teams from all around the world participated to secure a major chunk of $2 million USD.

While American teams faltered, especially on the first day, upsetting fans, the teams from Europe showcased complete domination. Here is the complete recap, scoreboard, and prize pool distribution from the Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025.

Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025: Queasy, SwizzY, and Merstach are Champions

As mentioned earlier, the European teams set the tone from the start, especially the team of Queasy, SwizzY, and Merstach, who managed to secure consecutive battle royales on the first day, which gave them a huge lead and also a buffer if anything doesn't go their way on the second day.

The closest competition came from MariusCOW, Pixie, and Vanyak3kk, who clawed back ground on Day Two with consistent high placements. But without a single Victory Royale to their name, they couldn’t quite close the gap. That being said, here are the overall standings of the Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025:

Fortnite FNCS Global Championship 2025 Prize Pool Distribution

FNCS Global Championship 2025 winners Queasy, SwizzY, and Merstach have secured $450,000 from the prize pool of USD 2 million. Along with this, they were also rewarded with the FNCS trophy and the Axe of Champions 3.0 in their Fortnite inventory. On the other hand, the runner-up trio, MariusCOW, HavoK Pixie, and M8 Vanyak3k, also got an impressive USD 300,000. Here is the complete prize pool distribution among 33 participating teams.

What’s next for the Fortnite Esports 2026 Roadmap?

As the 2025 season ended, Epic Games announced an expanded 2026 roadmap during the event. Some of the key changes include:

• A return to the Duos format for FNCS 2026.
• Four LAN events have been fixed: Mid-Season, Reload LAN, Pro-Am, and the year-ending Global Championship.
• New competitive circuits will be announced for Reload and Mobile, alongside ongoing Ranked 2.0 updates.

This shift signals that 2026 will be one of the most ambitious years in Fortnite esports history. You can learn more about the game in our complete Fortnite Guide.