Uploaded November 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
If you want to experience the benefits of lower & more stable ping, with reductions as much as 20 ping like I had, for PC users, go check out the GearUp Booster for FREE: gearupbooster.com/camp/fortnite/?utm_source=fnkol44&channel=fnkol44
For console: amazon.com/dp/B0C3H3MVYJ?maas=maas_adg_09C4C7348B0C3153BC6A6393C7A3BFCC_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maas
This video is sponsored by GearUP
Maps talked about in today's video:
Zero build realistics: 8477-5477-9549
Zero build ffa: 5130-7333-9519
The keyboard I talked about in the video: next.wooting.io/wooting-60he?partner_id=marrentm
Background footage by:
Lof: youtube.com/@itsLof
Pxlarized: youtube.com/@pxlarized1529
Optimum: youtube.com/@optimumtech
If you wanna support me tremendously, use code "marrentm" in the Fortnite item shop. #ad #epicpartner
All my equipment:
Keyboard: amzn.to/3zR3ZX2
Mouse: amzn.to/3zU2ura
Mousepad: amzn.to/3MEWnhY
Monitor: amzn.to/43rCYac
Headset: amzn.to/3mvllpo
Mic: amzn.to/3mwGmjC
Audio interface: amzn.to/3KUpjRJ
Chair: amzn.to/3mw4d2E
Light: amzn.to/3GBJTUk
Cam: amzn.to/3o2ul5L
Background music: share.epidemicsound.com/6a33pp
Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. Affiliate commissions help fund videos like this one.
I'm a content creator & player for Apeks, where we try to revolutionize both how eSports players grow and practice - consider checking out what we do through these links: twitter.com/apeksgg & apeks.gg
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:02 1) Understanding hitboxes
1:57 2) The importance of 200 health
2:32 3) Speed doesn't equal good mechanics
3:03 4) Surrounding yourself with motivated players
3:49 5) Skipping warm-ups is stupid
4:28 6) Benchmark your skill
5:17 7) Play zero build realistics to improve aim
5:27 8) Practice scuffed edits
5:53 9) Learning the grid system
6:46 10) Phasing builds
7:37 11) Stop always reloading
8:04 12) Don't be scared to shoot back
8:28 13) Finish outside tasks before playing
8:59 14) Adapting a unique skillset
9:33 15) Watching pros play
9:59 16) Edit on release
10:29 17) High or low sensitivity?
11:19 18) Performance mode, high or low meshes?
11:55 19) This keyboard will make you better
12:22 20) Staying calm
12:46 21) Not tensing when aiming
13:27 22) Crosshair placement
13:54 23) Trigger discipline
14:12 24) Filterkeys setter
14:59 25) Ear cushions
15:29 26) Nvidia settings
15:53 27) XMP is EXTREMELY important
16:46 28) ISLC
18:45 29) Gray lines
19:25 30) Drop map
20:06 31) Make a pre-planned loot route
20:53 32) Make a pre-planned farm route
21:01 33) Play on either 800 or 1600DPI, not 400
21:37 34) Playing to your strengths in tournaments, but to your weaknesses when practicing
22:09 35) It doesn't matter how you perform, as long as you perform (follow the tos tho)
22:31 36) Remove dust from your PC
22:49 37) Clean your monitor's screen
23:06 38) Grinding zone wars is incredibly effective
23:31 39) Thinking about Fortnite when you're not on the pc
24:04 40) Nobody cares about your circumstances
24:34 41) Make an endgame plan
25:18 42) Prioritization list for what to practice
26:03 43) Doing a full factory re-install of windows
26:16 44) Look into overclocking your CPU
27:06 45) Make sure your mouse is running at 1000hz polling rate/report rate
27:36 46) Turning on digital vibrance
28:27 47) Backlight strobing
29:34 48) Queue timing
30:06 49) Trust the process
30:37 50) Changing mouse skates/feet
30:57 Outro
If you want to experience the benefits of lower & more stable ping, with reductions as much as 20 ping like I had, for PC users, go check out the GearUp Booster for FREE: gearupbooster.com/camp/fortnite/?utm_source=fnkol44&channel=fnkol44
For console: amazon.com/dp/B0C3H3MVYJ?maas=maas_adg_09C4C7348B0C3153BC6A6393C7A3BFCC_afap_abs&ref_=aa_maas&tag=maas
This video is sponsored by GearUP
Maps talked about in today's video:
Zero build realistics: 8477-5477-9549
Zero build ffa: 5130-7333-9519
The keyboard I talked about in the video: next.wooting.io/wooting-60he?partner_id=marrentm
Background footage by:
Lof: youtube.com/@itsLof
Pxlarized: youtube.com/@pxlarized1529
Optimum: youtube.com/@optimumtech
If you wanna support me tremendously, use code "marrentm" in the Fortnite item shop. #ad #epicpartner
All my equipment:
Keyboard: amzn.to/3zR3ZX2
Mouse: amzn.to/3zU2ura
Mousepad: amzn.to/3MEWnhY
Monitor: amzn.to/43rCYac
Headset: amzn.to/3mvllpo
Mic: amzn.to/3mwGmjC
Audio interface: amzn.to/3KUpjRJ
Chair: amzn.to/3mw4d2E
Light: amzn.to/3GBJTUk
Cam: amzn.to/3o2ul5L
Background music: share.epidemicsound.com/6a33pp
Some of the links on this page are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase and/or subscribe. Affiliate commissions help fund videos like this one.
I'm a content creator & player for Apeks, where we try to revolutionize both how eSports players grow and practice - consider checking out what we do through these links: twitter.com/apeksgg & apeks.gg
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
1:02 1) Understanding hitboxes
1:57 2) The importance of 200 health
2:32 3) Speed doesn't equal good mechanics
3:03 4) Surrounding yourself with motivated players
3:49 5) Skipping warm-ups is stupid
4:28 6) Benchmark your skill
5:17 7) Play zero build realistics to improve aim
5:27 8) Practice scuffed edits
5:53 9) Learning the grid system
6:46 10) Phasing builds
7:37 11) Stop always reloading
8:04 12) Don't be scared to shoot back
8:28 13) Finish outside tasks before playing
8:59 14) Adapting a unique skillset
9:33 15) Watching pros play
9:59 16) Edit on release
10:29 17) High or low sensitivity?
11:19 18) Performance mode, high or low meshes?
11:55 19) This keyboard will make you better
12:22 20) Staying calm
12:46 21) Not tensing when aiming
13:27 22) Crosshair placement
13:54 23) Trigger discipline
14:12 24) Filterkeys setter
14:59 25) Ear cushions
15:29 26) Nvidia settings
15:53 27) XMP is EXTREMELY important
16:46 28) ISLC
18:45 29) Gray lines
19:25 30) Drop map
20:06 31) Make a pre-planned loot route
20:53 32) Make a pre-planned farm route
21:01 33) Play on either 800 or 1600DPI, not 400
21:37 34) Playing to your strengths in tournaments, but to your weaknesses when practicing
22:09 35) It doesn't matter how you perform, as long as you perform (follow the tos tho)
22:31 36) Remove dust from your PC
22:49 37) Clean your monitor's screen
23:06 38) Grinding zone wars is incredibly effective
23:31 39) Thinking about Fortnite when you're not on the pc
24:04 40) Nobody cares about your circumstances
24:34 41) Make an endgame plan
25:18 42) Prioritization list for what to practice
26:03 43) Doing a full factory re-install of windows
26:16 44) Look into overclocking your CPU
27:06 45) Make sure your mouse is running at 1000hz polling rate/report rate
27:36 46) Turning on digital vibrance
28:27 47) Backlight strobing
29:34 48) Queue timing
30:06 49) Trust the process
30:37 50) Changing mouse skates/feet
30:57 Outro
