BLAST has officially introduced the teams for the Fortnite Championship Series (FNCS) Pro-Am 2025, showcasing a high-profile lineup that pairs renowned Fortnite professionals with popular content creators.
This high-energy competition is scheduled to take place on May 10th, 2025, at the Galen Center located on the campus of the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
20 Dynamic Duos to Compete for Massive Prize
A total of 20 duos will clash in Fortnite Reload, a fast-paced game mode, all competing for a large slice of the $500,000 (~£384,000) prize pool. Each team includes a skilled pro player and a widely followed creator, setting the stage for thrilling and unpredictable gameplay.
The announcement, initially made via YouTube, included the full list of duos who will be participating in the Pro-Am. The lineup features some of Fortnite’s most iconic figures, including names like NickEh30 and Lachlan, as well as world champions such as Cody ‘Clix’ Conrod and Kyle ‘Bugha’ Giersdorf.
Official FNCS Pro-Am 2025 Pairings
To give fans a clear overview, here are the confirmed creator-pro player combinations set to compete:
- Creator: Lachlan Ross Power | Pro: Martin Andersen (MrSavage)
- Creator: Nick Fosco (Lacy) | Pro: Cody Conrod (Clix)
- Creator: Captain Shota | Pro: Koyota
- Creator: Ali Hassan (SypherPK) | Pro: Moxie
- Creator: Nicholas Amyoony (NickEh30) | Pro: Aleksa Cvetkovic (Queasy)
- Creator: Andre Rebelo (TypicalGamer) | Pro: Kyle Giersdorf (Bugha)
- Creator: Shaun Cochrane (AusieAntics) | Pro: Peter Kata (Peterbot)
- Creator: Jake Dunlop (CourageJD) | Pro: Joshua Butler (Cold)
- Creator: Jakub Wrotniak (Jacob) | Pro: Michał Kamiński (Kami)
- Creator: Zemie | Pro: Cooper Smith
- Creator: Nicolas Frejavise (Nikof) | Pro: Salman Mehdid (PodaSai)
- Creator: Alastair Aiken (AliA) | Pro: Kyle Jackson (Mongraal)
- Creator: Irina Simion (Reddysh) | Pro: Harry Pearson (Veno)
- Creator: Daya/Dieyuhs | Pro: Iwo Zając (Setty)
- Creator: João Sampaio (flakespower) | Pro: Erick Dalfert (916Gon)
- Creator: Nathan Hill (Nate Hill) | Pro: Regsita
- Creator: Amar Al-Naimi (Amar) | Pro: Lennard Sill (rezon ay)
- Creator: Rani Netz (Stable Ronaldo) | Pro: Leon Khim (Khanada)
- Creator: Sommerset | Pro: Thomas Davidsen (Th0masHD)
- Creator: Kathleen Belsten (Loserfruit) | Pro: Alex Richmond
Reactions and Expectations from Participants
Several creators have already begun to express their enthusiasm for the tournament on social media platforms. CourageJD, in particular, noted his eagerness to compete again after securing second place in a previous Pro-Am edition.
In a video shared on X, he recalled narrowly missing out on victory last time by surrendering a key position to another player. He stated that with that competitor not returning this year, he and his teammate Cold were determined to claim the win in this edition.
FNCS Continues to Build Momentum in 2025
This year has already been significant for FNCS, with numerous tournaments drawing massive viewership across platforms. With BLAST’s event bringing together a variety of top talent and beloved personalities, fans can expect a showcase of skill, strategy, and entertainment.
For those seeking more information—including ticket availability, minimum age requirements, and other event specifics—the FNCS Pro-Am Q&A page contains all the latest updates.