I don’t know about you, but Fortnite is my addiction. I just can’t get enough of dropping onto the island, scrambling for weapons and resources, and battling it out to the last man standing. It’s an adrenaline rush like no other!
But as any experienced player knows, Fortnite is so much more fun when you’re collaborating with a great team. Solo mode is fine, but with the right teammates watching your back, you can really dominate matches in duos, trios, or squads.
This is where Discord comes in handy!
In case you’re not familiar, Discord is a free chatting app for gaming communities. It lets you voice, video, and text chat with other players in servers dedicated to specific games.
I’ve tried my fair share of Fortnite Discord servers over the years. Some were total duds that I left after a day. But a few became my go-to communities that enhanced my Fortnite experience tenfold!
That’s why I decided to put together this definitive guide to the top 6 Fortnite Discord servers worth joining in 2024. I’ll share from personal experience which ones are legit vs. which are overhyped.
Here’s what I’ll cover for each server:
- Basic stats – members, region, etc.
- Focus areas – scrims, snipes, casual play
- Requirements – verification steps, client downloads, age minimums
- Pros – what makes this server great
- Cons – potential downsides to consider
Let’s get started! I promise you’ll find at least one new Fortnite home by the end.
Contents
1. The Behemoth: Official Fortnite Server
Members: 798,000+
Region: Global
I’m sure you expected this, but Epic’s official Fortnite server deserves the number one spot. With nearly 800,000 members, it’s the giant hub for all things Fortnite on Discord.
Here’s an inside look:
Focus: Casual gameplay, discussion, LFG
Requirements: 13+ years old
Pros:
- Truly massive server with constant activity
- Organized channels make it easy to find what you need
- Great place to provide feedback directly to Epic
- Active Epic employees who respond to bugs/issues
- Tons of LFG channels to find teammates 24/7
Cons:
- Can be chaotic due to sheer size
- Harder to find regular teammates in the sea of people
- Not for competitive/serious players
Bottom line: If you just want to geek out about Fortnite, find friends fast, or chat with devs, the official server can’t be beaten for sheer size. But hardcore players may want a more specialized community.
2. Sweaty Scrims: Elite Customs
Members: 472,000
Region: EU
If you’re looking to play Fortnite more competitively, Elite Customs is a must. With over 470,000 members, it’s the hub for European scrims and boasts some of the best players.
Focus: Scrims, competitive play
Requirements: Verify with Yunite 16 bot
Pros:
- Top EU talent competing in daily scrims
- Chance to play against real Fortnite pros
- Scrims have cash prizes for winners
- Sweaty environment to improve skills
- Active Discord community 24/7
Cons:
- Exclusive focus on competitive play
- Can be toxic environment at times
- Must verify and meet minimum requirements
Overall, you can’t beat Elite Customs if you want to play against European elites. Just be prepared for some heated matches!
3. Underdog Server: ProSettings
Members: 83,000
Region: NA, EU, OCE
Don’t let the smaller membership fool you – ProSettings is a fantastic well-rounded server. What it lacks in numbers, it makes up for in quality community and competitive options.
Focus: Scrims, snipes, zone wars, minigames
Requirements: None
Pros:
- Welcoming community, not elitist
- Crossplay options for all platforms
- Organized competitive and casual modes
- Low-key alternative to massive servers
- Quickly find teammates for any mode
Cons:
- Peak hours align with NA timezones
- Less options compared to bigger servers
ProSettings is a hidden gem if you want a friendly server that covers it all. Give it a shot if you’re looking for regular teammates and community!
4. Sweatfest: East Open Scrims
Members: 310,000+
Region: Eastern NA
For you eastern NA tryhards, East Open is a must. With 310,000+ members, it hosts constant scrims exclusively for the competitive crowd.
Focus: Scrims and sweaty gameplay
Requirements: War Legends client, verify with Yunite 17
Pros:
- Top regional talent in scrims
- Quickly find teammates
- New modes and events daily
- Strictly competitive environment
- Chance to play against local pros
Cons:
- Can be toxic at times
- Must download 3rd party client
- Not for casual gameplay
If you can handle the sweatiest of the sweaties in East NA, this server will take your game to new heights. Just keep some rage-proof headphones handy.
5. The OG: Kungarna East Scrims
Members: 220,000+
Region: East NA
Kungarna is the OG scrims server for East Coast Fortnite gamers. It’s been around since 2018 and still kicks out top talent today.
Focus: Scrims and competitive events
Requirements: 100 matches played, verify with Yunite 16
Pros:
- Legacy server with huge playerbase
- Respected brand in Fortnite community
- Structured scrims and matches daily
- Dedicated competitive environment
- Chance to play with old-school pros
Cons:
- Not Newbie friendly
- Strict rules and moderation
- Less casual gaming options
For an old-school competitive vibe, Kungarna remains a solid choice today. Just be ready to prove yourself as a worthy player first!
6. PC Master Race: PS Fortnite Scrims (NAE)
Members: 50,000+
Region: NAE
Last but not least, PS Fortnite Scrims is a terrific hub for PC players in East NA. With 50,000+ members, it brings the sweat but also some wholesome community vibes.
Focus: Scrims and competitive play
Requirements: NAE PC Players
Pros:
- Passionate community of PC players
- Frequent opportunities to scrim
- Channels for highlights, memes, fashion
- Primarily focuses on competitive
- Smaller server with regulars
Cons:
- PC-only so no console peasants allowed (kidding!)
- Less options than bigger servers
- Requires high PC to optimize performance
For PC master racers in East NA, PS Fortnite Scrims has everything you need without the chaos of massive servers. Just be sure your rig can handle it!
Okay, Time to Join the Party!
And there you have it – the 6 best Fortnite Discord servers worth joining in 2024 for casual play, competitive matchmaking, and community.
Each has its own vibe and focus, so scan the pro’s and con’s to find the right home for you. Or join multiple! I’m in 3 of these servers and switch between them depending on my mood that day.
Discord can really enhance your Fortnite experience, but only if you find the right communities that fit your style. That’s why I wanted to share the insider scoop on each major server option.
Now get out there, join one or more of these servers, and start dominating matches with new teammates and friends! Let me know in comments which one becomes your new Fortnite home.
See you on the Battle Bus,
John
