Midas has risen and escaped The Underground as Ascendant Midas. This beloved character can once again be found on the island as an NPC, but he will soon enough be available on the Item Shop.
Fortnite: Where to Find Ascendant Midas
Midas is back on the Fortnite Battle Royale island - here's where players must go to find him.
Epic Games is pre-releasing the skin for those that do well in the Rise of Midas Cup and giving it away to the teams that make it to the top during the tournament. This guide will tell players everything they need to know about the Rise of Midas Cup event and its rewards.
[UPDATE] The Rise of Midas Cup has come to an end. Even though many of these tournaments allow players to get their hands on skins before their official release date, it seems that the Ascendant Midas skin distribution has a 30-hour delay, and it'll only be handed out to the top placed players once it becomes available in the Item Shop following the release of update v29.10 on March 26.
Ascendant Midas Set Items
The Ascendant Midas will hit Item Shop on March 26 at 8 PM ET, but before then, gamers who want to acquire the new Midas skin will have the opportunity to get it a couple of days ahead of its official release date.
Whether gamers want to purchase Ascendant Midas or compete for it in the Rise of Midas Cup, they'll be able to get their hands on the entire Ascendant Midas set, which includes:
- Ascendant Midas skin
- Golden King's Cape back bling
- The Golden Touch pickaxe
- Golden Ascension Wrap
Rise of Midas Cup
The Rise of Midas Cup will be available for solo players, and it will be set in the standard Battle Royale mode, not Zero Build. Even though the exact event schedule will depend on the player's region, the Rise of Midas Cups will be live on March 24. To check out the start time for a certain region, players should check out the Compete tab after logging into Fortnite.
The Ascendant Midas set cosmetics mentioned above will only be available for the top placements of each region. However, gamers can unlock The Rise of Midas loading screen simply by earning eight points in the tournament. Here is how well players must do in the Rise of Midas Cup in order to win the other Ascendant Midas set rewards:
- Oceania - Top 200 players
- Asia - Top 500 players
- Middle East - Top 200 players
- Europe - Top 2,600 players
- Brazil - Top 500 players
- North America - Top 2,000 players
Players with Cabined Accounts cannot participate in this competitive event.
Fortnite
- Platform(s)
- PC , iOS , Mobile , Xbox One , Android , PS5 , Xbox Series X , Xbox Series S , Switch
- Released
- July 25, 2017
- Developer(s)
- Epic Games
- Genre(s)
- Survival , Battle Royale
- Multiplayer
- Online Multiplayer
