So many great players, but who's the greatest of the greatest?
Have you ever watched a pro-Fortnite tournament and wondered, “Wow these guys are so insanely skilled, I wonder who the best among them is?”
Well, this article answers exactly that question of yours. The following players listed in this article, are currently the best of the best. The ranking is based on recent and overall performances in the competitive Fortnite scene, coming into 2022.
#15. Mongraal
Mongraal standing in front of a faze clan background.
Kyle Jackson (17), known as “Mongraal”, is a competitive player with a very large following, mainly on twitch. He has $691K earned from the competitive scene. Mongraal is a British native who resides in Europe. He formerly used to play for Team Secret but then signed up with Faze Clan in 2019.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 4 Grand Finals – Europe.
This tournament had a prize pool of $ 624,000.00, with the first-place winning $111,000.00 in the prize.
Mongraal highlights:
Best plays of Mongraal
#14. BenjyFishy
Benjy poses during the shoot.
Benjy David Fish (18), known as “BenjyFishy”, is one of the most famous competitive Fortnite players with a large sum of $560K earned from tournaments. BenjyFishy is an England native who resides in Europe. He used to play for Team CryptiK but left that team and has been a player for NRG Esports since 2019.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series Invitational - Week 2: Europe.
This tournament had a prize pool of $140,000.00, with the first-place winning $50,000 in the prize.
BenjyFishy Highlights:
Best plays of BenjyFishy
#13. ANAS
ANAS concentrating on the game.
Anas El-Abd (19), known as “Anas”, is a competitive Fortnite player with $200K plus in earnings. Having the nationality of Denmark, Anas resides in Europe currently. Anas was previously a player for the team “Become Legends” but now is signed up to Guild Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
2nd position in FNCS Chapter 2- Season 5- Europe Grand Finals.
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,347,000.00, with the first-place winning $100,000 in the prize.
Anas Highlights:
Best plays of Anas
#12. MrSavage
MrSavage shows off his trophy at dreamhack.
Martin Foss Andersen (17), known as “MrSavage”, is a competitive Fortnite player with more than $375K earned from tournaments. MrSavage is a Norwegian, who resides currently in Europe. He was signed to NRG Esports but then switched teams and joined 100 Thieves to make a name for himself.
Major Tournament Achievements:
2nd position in FNCS Chapter 2- Season 6- Europe Grand Finals.
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,344,000.00, with the first-place winning $300,000 in the prize.
MrSavage Highlights:
Best plays of MrSavage
#11. Edgey
Edgey poses for a photo.
Ben Peterson(19), known as “Edgey”, has a name for himself in the competitive Fortnite, with $230K to his name. Edgey is an American who resides in North America East. He used to be a part of NRG Esports but left the team in March of 2022, and is now a free agent.
Major Tournament Achievements:
2nd position in FNCS Chapter 2- Season 6- Grand Finals: North America East.
This tournament had a prize pool of $693,600.00, with the first-place winning $150,000 in the prize.
Edgey Highlights:
Best plays of Edgey
#10. Cented
Cented looks towards the camera in team liquid merch.
Evan Barron (20), known as “Cented”, is a Fortnite competitive player with $238K in earnings. Cented is a Canadian who resides in North America East. He was previously a player of Team Liquid but currently is a member of Faze Clan.
Major Tournament Achievements:
2nd position in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 6 - Grand Finals: North America East.
This tournament had a prize pool of $693,600.00, with the first-place winning $150,000 in the prize.
Cented Highlights:
Best plays of Cented
#9. Th0masHD
Th0masHD smiles while playing a video game.
Thomas Høxbro Davidsen, also known as “Th0masHD”, is a competitive Fortnite player with $440K earned from different Fortnite tournaments. He is a Denmark native currently residing in Europe. Formerly a player of Team Atlantis, right now he plays for Astralis.
Major Tournament Achievements:
3rd position in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 3 Season 1 - Grand Finals: Europe.
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,362,500.00, with the first-place winning $300,000 in the prize.
Th0masHD Highlights:
Best plays of Th0masHD
#8. Mero
Mero poses for faze clan shootout.
Mero is an upcoming name in competitive Fortnite with $107,300.00 in earnings. He is a Canadian currently living in North America East. He used to play for XTRA Gaming but currently plays under PSG TNA.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 2 Season 6 - Grand Finals: North America East.
This tournament had a prize pool of $693,600.00, with the first-place winning $150,000 in the prize.
Mero Highlights:
Best plays of Mero
#7. Chapix
Chapix shows a thumbs-up during dinner.
Moussa Faour (17), known as “Chapix”, is a Fortnite competitive player with $300K earned. Chapix is a Swedish living in Europe. He was formerly a player of Overtime but currently is signed up for Falcon Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in FNCS - Chapter 2 Season 5 - Europe Grand Finals.
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,347,000.00, with the first-place winning $100,000 in the prize.
Chapix Highlights:
Best plays of Chapix
#6. TaySon
Tayson stands cross-armed.
Tai Starčič (16), known as “Tayson”, is a Fortnite competitive player with $553K earned from the competitive scene. Tayson is a Slovenian who lives in Europe. He was formerly a player of Guild Esports but currently plays for Falcon Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in FNCS All-Star Showdown - Chapter 2 Season 7 - Solo Final - Europe.
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,137,500.00, with the first-place winning $150,000 in the prize.
Tayson Highlights:
Best plays of Tayson
#5. Hen
Hen smiles for his shoot.
Henrik Mclean (15), known as “Hen”, has $387K to his name as a competitive Fortnite player. Hen is an England native residing in Europe. Formerly a member of Become Legends, Hen currently plays for Guild Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series: Chapter 3 Season 1 - Grand Finals: Europe
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,362,500.00, with the first-place winning $300,000 in the prize.
Hen Highlights:
Best plays of Hen
#4. Aqua
David Wang (19), known as “Aqua”, is the Fortnite world cup duo winner with a whopping $1.99 Million in earnings. Aqua is an Austrian living in Europe. He used to play for Cooler Esports but now plays for LootBoy Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
3rd position in Fortnite Champion Series - Chapter 2 Season 8 - Europe - Grand Finals
This tournament had a prize pool of $1,351,200.00, with the first-place winning $300,000 in the prize.
Aqua Highlights:
Best plays of Aqua
#3. Bugha
Bugha celebrates his fortnite world cup win with the trophy in his hands.
Kyle Giersdorf (19), known as “Bugha”, is the Fortnite world cup solo winner with the most earnings in Fortnite history; a total of $3,162,545.05 earned. Bugha is an American living in North America East. He is a member of Sentinels.
Major Tournament Achievements:
5th position in Fortnite Champion Series - Chapter 2 Season 5 - NA East - Grand Finals.
This tournament had a prize pool of $691,800.00, with the first-place winning $50,000 in the prize.
Bugha Highlights:
Best plays of Bugha
#2. EpikWhale
EpikWhale sits and smiles in an NRG shirt.
Shane Cotton (19), also known as “EpikWhale” is a well-known name with 1.35 Million in earnings from the battle royale. He is an American currently living in North America West. He has his name written on the roster of NRG Esports.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series Invitational - Week 2: NA West.
This tournament had a prize pool of $35,000.00, with the first-place winning $10,000 in the prize.
EpikWhale Highlights:
Best plays of EpikWhale
#1. Arkhram
Arkhram poses for a photo.
Diego Lima, also known as “Arkhram”, is arguable the best Fortnite player in the world with up to $611K to his name. Arkhram is an American living in North America West. He is a member of 100Theieves.
Major Tournament Achievements:
1st position in Fortnite Champion Series Invitational - Grand Finals: NA West.
This tournament had a prize pool of $150,000.00, with the first-place winning $40,000 in the prize.
Arkhram Highlights:
Best plays of Arkhram