Bans
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Fortnite issues different ban types based on the anti-cheat active and the type of infraction determined during play. Fortnite uses both Easy Anti-cheat and Battleye.
Fortnite's anti-cheat vendors - Easy Anti-cheat and Battleye, issue what is known as a . You can read more about hardware bans below:
Sometimes, a 24-hour ban can be permanent. Temporary bans have several causes:
statistics: the player had too high , headshot percentage, wins, etc., in a given timeframe
player reports: the player had too many reports in a given timeframe
If the temporary 24-hour ban changes to a permanent ban, the PC is HWID banned. See Bans
Sometimes, you can mitigate a 24-hour ban.
try using the ARP fix script:
you can try changing your IP address via a VPN
create a new account or purchase a pre-made account from an account vendor such as PlayerAuctions or Eldorado
use a hardware anonymizer tool (spoofer), we suggest our own
In most cases, this message indicates a permanent ban. This typically means your PC is flagged.
You cannot remove an active ban on an account. To mitigate a semi-permanent or permanent ban:
uninstall Fortnite completely; you can try using a tool like Revo Uninstaller to remove the game fully
you can skip this step if you are using our hardware anonymizer, as it does this for you
use a hardware anonymizer tool (spoofer), we suggest our own
we do not recommend using any permanent hardware anonymizer tools
we do not provide support for bans
we suggest purchasing a pre-made account from an account vendor such as PlayerAuctions or Eldorado
purchasing accounts (as little as $1 USD) is the most convenient and typically safest way to get a new account
be careful creating a new account
because your PC is flagged; if you do not carefully remove all traces of Fortnite, use a hardware anonymizer tool and a VPN; this account will be created with a flag
you can be randomly banned even without cheats after a random amount of time
Skip all these steps with our spoofer; buy a new account from a trusted vendor for approximately $1 USD, clean, spoof - done!