FORTNITE - Battle Royal - Professional Techniques Guide
Unofficial Guide 150 Pages
Contents
Pro Techniques Guide - Level 1 - Basic Techniques To Remember
Let’s Learn From Here First
Improve Accuracy To Make Shots Count
Weapon Characteristics Affect Accuracy
Know Your Weapon
Adjust Pc Settings & Mouse Sensitivity
High Vs Low Sensitivity
High Sensitivity
Low Sensitivity
Train Your Crosshair On Enemies
Tips:
Predict Your Enemy’s Movements
Tips:
Gunning For Headshots
Shoot At An Angle
High Ground Shooting
Low Ground Shooting
Close Combat
Peek & Shoot From The Right Hand Side
Why Peek & Shoot From The Right
Right Side Has Wider Field Of View
Scout Enemies Without Blowing Cover
Limited View On The Left Side
Easier To Expose Your Body To Enemy
Peek Shooting Tips & Techniques
Line Up Shots Before Popping Out
Crouch To Lessen Exposure
Crouching Makes You A Smaller Target
Enemies Expect To Aim At Head When Popping Out
Craft Building To Survive
How To Get Building Materials
Pickaxe (Harvesting Tool)
Hit The Circle For More Materials
Available Building Materials
Know What You Can Build
Wall - Use As Shield, Break Line Of Sight
Floor - Break Your Fall, Set A Trap Or Launcher
Stairs - Get To Hard-To-Reach Places
Roof - Create Your Own Cover
Edit - Make It Suit Your Needs
Save Fail Builds Using Edit
Practical Building Use
Using Stairs To Climb A Mountain
Use Floors To Bridge Mountains
Add Windows And Doors To Structures
Utilize And Build Roofs Over Structures
Building Tips
Builds Can Be Destroyed And Repaired
There Must Be An Anchor
Customize Keybinds For Faster Building
What Are Building Materials?
How Does Building Work?
Building With Wood
Tips
Use For Quick Cover
Wooden Palettes Are Great Source Of Wood
Gather Wood, But Don’t Knock Down Trees
Constructing With Stone
Stone Stats
Tips
Bring Down Walls
Protect Yourself With A Stone Fort
Working With Metal
Metal Stats
Tips
Use Metal Foundations
Metals Are Best For Long Battles
Edit A Window To Fire Back
Gather Metal From Cars
Glider Overview
Gliders Let You Land Safely
Umbrellas Are A Special Type Of Glider
Gliders Lock You Out Of Actions
Gliders Deploy Automatically At Times
When To Use The Glider
Sky Diving From The Battle Bus
Jumping On A Launch Pad
Jumping Through Rifts
Using The Rift-To-Go
Glider And Umbrella Tips
Tips To Land Faster
Aim Below You When Falling From The Bus
Land On Buildings, Roofs, Or High Ground
Do A Swaying Motion
Use Gliders Or Umbrellas To Avoid The Storm
Use Glider Or Umbrellas To Scout For Enemies
Create Distance Between Enemies
Pro Techniques Guide - Level 2 - Tips For Beginners
What Is Crouch Shooting?
When To Use Crouch Shooting
Pros Of Crouch Shooting
A Smaller Target Is Bad For Enemies
Crouch Peek Before Shooting
Ambush The Enemy
Cons Of Crouch Shooting
A Crouched Target Is A Slow Target
Tips For Crouch Shooting
Mix It Up!
Use It To Ambush Enemies
Pop In And Out Of Cover
Jump Shooting Is Used To Disorient The Enemy
When To Use Jump Shooting
The Pros Of Jump Shooting
Higher Chance Of Headshots
A Moving Target Is A Harder Target
Jumping Makes You Unpredictable!
The Cons Of Jump Shooting
Jump Spamming Has Penalties
Moving Around Has Accuracy Penalties
Jumping Rhythmically Is Predictable
Jump Shooting Tips
Mix It Up!
Shoot Downwards
Close Range Weapons Are Your Friends
Single-Row Stairs Can Be Risky
Single-Row Stairs Are Easily Collapsible
Reinforcing Your Structure May Help
But It Can Still Collapse
Construct Dual Stairs For Safety!
How To Build This Structure
Step 1:Construct Two Stairs Side-By-Side
Step 2: Run Up The Middle While Constructing
Step 3: Rinse & Repeat
The Strength Of The Dual Stairs Combo
Enemies Need More Time & Effort To Destroy This Structure
The Weakness Of The Dual Stairs Combo
Takes More Resources To Build
Reinforce Your Dual Stairs With Walls
How To Build This Structure
Step 1:Construct Two Stairs Side-By-Side
Step 2: Add Walls For Both Stairs
Step 3: Rinse & Repeat While Moving Up
The Strength Of The Dual Stairs Combo With Walls
Absorbs More Damage Before Collapsing
The Weakness Of The Dual Stairs Combo With Walls
This Structure Uses Up More Resources
Needs To Be Practiced First
Add Floors For Maximum Safety!
How To Build This Structure
Step 1: Start By Building Two Floors
Step 2: Move Up While Adding Stairs & Walls
Step 3:Rinse & Repeat
The Strengths Of The Dual Stairs Combo With Walls & Floors
Takes More Time To Destroy Than Dual Stairs With Walls
Floors Can Catch You If You Fall
The Weakness Of The Dual Stairs Combo With Walls & Floors
Uses The Most Materials & Time
Needs Lots Of Practice To Successfully Build
What’s The Use Of Editing Buildings
Edit Buildings For Your Convenience
Create Windows To Give You Vision
Create A Door For A Sneaky Exit
Scout Your Building’s Lower Floors
How To Edit Buildings
Stand Close To Structures To Open Your Edit Menu
Erase Mistakes By Resetting Your Edits
There Are Some Edits You Just Can’t Do
Editing Patterns - Walls
Editing Walls - Door
Editing
Complete
Editing Walls - Window
Editing
Complete
Editing Walls - Triangular Openings
Editing
Complete
Editing Walls - Partial Wall
Editing
Complete
Editing Walls - Two Windows
Editing
Complete
Editing Walls - Window & Door
Editing Walls - Arch
Editing Walls - Half Arch
Editing Patterns - Floors
Editing Floors - One Square
Editing Floors - Two Adjacent Squares
Editing Floors - Three Squares
Editing Floors - Two Diagonal Squares
Editing Patterns - Stairs
Editing Stairs - Changing Stairs Directions
Editing Stairs - House Stairs
Editing Stairs - L-Shaped Stairs
Editing Stairs - Spiral Stairs
Editing Patterns - Roofs
Editing Roofs - One Square
Editing Roofs - Two Adjacent Squares
Editing Roofs - Three Squares
Editing Roofs - Two Diagonal Squares
Spotting Enemies Is Crucial To Your Survival
How To Spot Enemies
Visual Cues Help You Watch Out For Danger
Doors Stay Closed Until Opened
Empty Or Open Lootboxes Means It Was Already Searched
Broken Objects Are Resources Gathered
Vanishing Objects Means That Another Player Is Near
Built Structures May Still Have Players In Them
Loot On The Ground Means A Fight Happened There
Auditory Cues Help You Hear For Trouble
Footsteps Mean That An Enemy Is Very Near
You Can Hear An Enemy Use Their Pickaxe
Weapon Switching Causes It To Make Noise
Everyone Can Hear An Emote With Sound
How To Prevent Being Spotted
When Exploring
Close Doors Behind You
Don’t Destroy Objects
Crouching Makes You Move More Quietly
Keep Moving
Only Build When Necessary
Stay Away From Open Areas
Switch And Reload Guns When You’re Alone
When Fighting
Only Fight When Necessary
Suppressed Weapons Are Your Friends
Use Your Surroundings
Use The Camera To Your Advantage
Heal Yourself Later
Awareness Is Vital To Survival
Checking For Enemies
Zero In On Loot
Check Your Surrounding On The Go
The “Run, Jump, And Search” Method
Pros And Cons
How To Quietly Farm Materials
Risks Of Gathering Materials
How To Gather Materials Quietly
Don’t Destroy Resources Completely
Hit Every Resource You Pass
Gather From The Right Sources
Safe Sources
Risky Sources
Put Gathering To Your Advantage
Gather Materials Safely
Use As A “Booby Trap”
How To Land Faster
Land Fast To Get Victory Royale!
Ways To Land Faster
Strafe Glider From Left To Right!
Point Camera At Ground Level
Land On Map Edge Or Low Ground
Basic Glider Information
How To Get Gliders
How To Use Gliders
Press “Space” To Use
Glide To Descend Slowly
Skydive To Descend Faster
Gliders Open At A Certain Height
Tips On Using Your Glider
Choose Your Landing Spot
Landing Close To The Battle Bus Path
Landing Far From The Battle Bus Path
Land On Roofs
Check Where Enemies Are Landing
Activate Glider Using Launch Pad
Activate Glider Using Rifts
Pro Techniques Guide - Level 3 - Intermediate Techniques
Techniques To Make A Difference
Survive Falling By Building
Falling From High Places Is Lethal
The Safe Fall Distance
How To Not Take Fall Damage
Step 1 - Open Stairs In Build Mode
Stairs Are Recommended!
Step 2 - Place Stairs Under You
Tips To Master This Technique
Practice Quick Building
Always Check If You Can Build
Building Guide - Stair Rush
Building Is For Offense And Defense
Example: Dual Stairs Are For Offense & Defense
Stairs Are A Versatile Building Component
Method 1: Stair Rush Using The Stair Tunnel
Step 1: Create A Floor
Step 2: Create 2 Stairs On The Far & Near Side Of The Floor
Step 3: Move Up While Creating Stairs
Method 2: Stair Rush Using Edits
Step 1: Create A Floor
Step 2: Create A Stair On The Floor
Step 3: Move Up While Creating Stairs
Step 4: Create A Floor In Front Of You
Step 5: Edit An Exit Out Of The Floor
Step 6: Repeat Steps 3 - 5 As Much As Needed
Uses Of The Stair Rush Technique
Stair Rush Is For Aggressive Play Styles
Aggressively Push Forward
Cover Your Front & Back
Pros & Cons Of Stair Rushing
Strengths Of The Stair Rushing
Cover Your Back & Front
Rush The High Ground
Weaknesses Of Stair Rushing
Uses Lots Of Materials
Requires Lots Of Practice
Building Guide - Basic Fort Building
Building Towers Is An Essential Technique
A Safe Haven For You
How To Build A Basic Fort
What You Will Need
At Least 170 Materials
Time For Practice
Tower Building - Step-By-Step Guide
Step 1: Surround Yourself With Walls
Step 2: Jump & Build Stairs
Step 3: Surround The Upper Part With Walls
Step 4: Jump & Build A Floor
Step 5: Repeat Steps 2 - 4
Step 6: Finish Your Tower By Building Stairs
Pros & Cons Of The Tower
The Strengths Of The Tower
Towers Grant You A Big Height Advantage
Towers Protect Most Of Your Sides
Falling From Towers Will Not Give Fall Damage
The Weaknesses Of The Tower
Towers Stick Out Like A Sore Thumb
Basic Forts Consume Lots Of Materials
Building Towers Need Practice
Tips On Using The Basic Fort
Use Your Stairs As Quick Cover
Jump Down For A Quick Escape
Edit Your Way Out To Be More Discreet
Survival Is Always The Key To Winning!
Building Guide - Stairs Building Reinforcement
Stairs Alone Are Brittle
Stairs Can Only Take So Much Damage
Falling From Certain Heights Can Hurt You
Fall Damage Ignores Your Shield!
Reinforce Your Stairs With A Wall
How To Build This Structure
Step 1: Build Stairs
Step 2: Build A Wall While Moving Up The Stairs
Step 3: Rinse And Repeat While Aiming Forward
Strengths Of The Wall & Stairs Combo
Walls Will Absorb Damage First!
Weakness Of The Wall & Stairs Combo
This Structure Is Vulnerable Underneath
Add Floors To Your Walls & Stairs
How To Build This Structure
Step 1: Build A Floor
Step 2: Add Stairs
Step 3: Build A Wall In Front Of Your Stairs
Step 4: Rinse And Repeat While Aiming Forward
Strength Of The Walls, Stairs & Floor Combo
Walls, & Floors Absorb Damage First
Floors Will Catch You If You Fall
Weaknesses Of The Walls, Stairs & Floor Combo
Needs Practice To Do It Quickly
Needs Time & Resources
Using Windows To Escape/Enter
Using Windows As Entryways
How To Go Through Windows
Use A Roof As Leverage
Can’t Go Through Small Windows
Move Forward To Pass Through
Be Careful Of Fall Damage
Using Windows To Your Advantage
Ambush Enemies
Add Traps While Escaping
Discreetly Get Inside Buildings
How To Win - Tips For Every Game
Survival Is Your Utmost Priority
Keep Moving To Stay Alive
Listen & Look Out For Suspicious Movements
Don’t Let The Storm Damage You
Know When To Use Vehicles
Tips Before The Match
Adjust Your Settings
Adjust Your Controls
Recommended Keybinds For Pc
Choose Your Control Scheme For Consoles.
Select Strategic Locations To Land In
Select Areas With High Ground/Cover
Loot Weapons & Items
Have Recovery Items Ready
Have Enough Ammo
Manage Your Resources
Combat Tips
Know When To Enter Into Combat
Be Opportunistic
Utilize The High Ground
Make Quick Covers
Balance Your Loadout
Select The Right Weapons
Team Survival
Communicate With Your Team
Speak Up!
Keep Each Other Equipped
Fighting As A Team
Focus Down Enemies
Build To Trap Downed Enemies
Safely Revive Your Teammates
Endgame Positioning Tips
Position Yourself To Win
Examples Good Positioning
High Ground
Behind Good Cover
Examples Bad Positioning
Right In The Open
Being At The Low Ground
Positioning Is Crucial At Endgame
Recommended Areas For Last Stands
High Ground
Areas With Environmental Cover
Positioning With The Storm
Middle Of The Storm’s Eye
Edge Of The Storm
Countering Enemy Positioning
Come From The Sides
Keep Your Distance
How To Move Faster In Water
Jump To Move Faster In Water
The Pros And Cons Of Jumping On Water
Pro: Jumping Makes You Move Faster
Con: Jumping Will Make You Easier To Spot
Build To Move Faster In Water
The Pros And Cons Of Building To Move Faster
Pro: Building Creates A Bridge For You
Con: You Need Lots Of Materials
Use Items To Move Away From Enemies
Have A Rift-To-Go In Handy
Use An Impulse Grenade To Send Someone Flying!
Use A Shockwave Grenade To Create More Space
Bodies Of Water On The Map
Loot Lake
Paradise Palms Lake
Best Spots To Land
Good Landing Spot = Survival
Avoid Encounters
Land Fast & Equip Yourself Immediately
Landing Recommendations Per Mode
Solo
Teams
Tips For Choosing A Landing Spot
Don’t Land Along The Battle Bus Route
Check Challenges
Roofs And Top Of Buildings
Visible Loot
Things To Remember When Landing
Watch For Other Players While Gliding
Land Faster
Dangerous Landing Spots
What Makes An Area Dangerous?
Scenarios You Might Face
Examples Of Dangerous Landing Areas
High Population Areas
Areas Featured In Challenges
Open Areas
Extreme Edges Of The Map
Getting Out Of A Dangerous Area
Plan Your Escape
Equip Yourself
Gather Building Materials
Don’t Destroy Targets!
Get Out Of The Area
Pro Techniques Guide - Level 4 - Advanced Guide
Here Are Somewhat Difficult Techniques
Utilizing Weapon Combos
What Are Weapon Combinations?
Selecting Weapons
Weapon Combo Examples
Short-Range
Shotgun/Smg
Hand Cannon/Smg
Rocket Launcher/Smg
Mid-Range
Assault Rifle/Bolt Action Rifle
Minigun/Assault Rifle
Drum Gun/Shotgun
Long-Range
Rocket Launcher/Assault Rifle
Scoped Assault Rifle/Sniper Rifle
Shooting Tips - The Pop Shot Technique
Use Pop Shot Technique To Safely Counter Attack
Counter Attack With Minimal Risks
Use The Pop Shot To Counter Mid To Long Range Enemies
How To Do The Pop Shot Technique
Step 1:Find Or Build Some Cover
Step 2: Crouch Down & Move To The Edge
Step 3: Line Up Your Sights
Step 4: Stand Up, Shoot, & Duck Back Down
Step 5: Rinse & Repeat Steps 4-5
Best Weapons For The Pop Shot Technique
Recommended Weapons For Pop Shots
The Pros & Cons Of The Pop Shot Technique
The Pros Of The Pop Shot Technique
Only Exposes You When You Fire
Improves Accuracy By Lessening Your Spray
The Cons Of The Pop Shot Technique
Needs Practice To Easily Pull Off
Improve Your Pop Shot With These Shooting Tips
Avoid Rhythmically Standing Up
Shoot Sparingly
Build To Take The High Ground
Be Tactical On The High Ground
Check Your Surroundings
Easier To Pick Off Enemies
Harder To Be Hit
Creating The High Ground
The Corner Method
Step 1 - Create Two Walls
Step 2 - Create Stairs
Step 3 - Repeat
Pros And Cons Of The Corner Method
The R Method
Step 1 - Create The Base
Step 2 - Add The Floor
Step 3 - Repeat
Pros And Cons Of The R Method
Let’s Make These Forts Better
Keep It To Three Floors
Use Different Materials
Add Extra Walls
Edit Your Structures
Pro Techniques Guide - Level 5 - Play Like A Pro
Difficult, But Useful Techniques
Editing Guide - Build Battle Edits
The Edit Function Has Different Uses
Using Edits In Build Battles
Close Range Build Battle Edits
Step 1: Break Down The Enemy’s Walls
Step 2: Quickly Build Your Own Wall
Step 3: Edit An Opening Of Your Own
Step 4: Aim & Fire!
Mid To Long Range Build Battle Edits
Step 1: Build A Wall
Step 2: Edit Out A Part From Your Wall
Step 3: Take Aim And Fire
Improve The Effectiveness Of Your Editing
Edit Out In Triangles
Triangles Instead Of Windows
Practice Editing To Get The Hang Of It
Use Weapons Effective For Each Range
Shotguns Cover A Wide Area In Close Range
Assault Rifles Deal Good Damage In Mid Range
Sniper Rifles Can Pick Off Enemies From Long Range
How To Stand Your Ground When Enemies Rush Your Fort
There May Be Situations Where You Need To Stand Your Ground
Your Fort Can Only Protect You For So Long
Standing Your Ground When Enemies Rush Your Fort
Let Them Destroy Your Wall & Fire Back Immediately
Step 1: Put Up A Wall To Lure Your Enemy
Step 2: Line Up Your Shot
Step 3: Fire Away As Soon As Your Wall Breaks
Pop Out Together & Focus Your Fire When In Teams
Two Or More Targets Can Disorient The Enemy
Focusing Your Fire Can Eliminate Enemies Quicker
Assess Your Situation
Know When To Run Away
What Gun Is The Enemy Using?
Do You Have Equipment To Fight Back With?
How Many Resources Do You Have?
Do You Have Any Shield And Healing Items?
Build As You Fall
Why Build While Falling?
Prevent Fall Damage
Surprise Attack Enemies
Go Down Faster
Build As You Fall Techniques
Check Where You Can Build
Build Walls & Floors
Building Walls
Building Floors
Limit To 2 Story Heights
Tips On Building While Falling
Activate Turbo Building
Jumping Can Cause Fall Damage
Utilize Your Camera
Survey Cliff Shapes Before Falling
Build With Wood
Practice On Playground Mode!
Advanced Tip: Use Impulse Grenade To Boost Up
