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Fortnite Bans

Ban Types

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. To learn more overall about bans in modern games, see How Bans Work

Temporary 24-hour ban

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

A temporary, 24-hour ban.

If the temporary 24-hour ban changes to a permanent ban, the PC is HWID banned. See Flagged Hardware

Bypass a 24-hour ban

Sometimes, you can mitigate a 24-hour ban.

  • try using the ARP fix script:

The ARP fix script, a simple batch file to reset your network adapter.

Semi-permanent or permanent ban

In most cases, this message indicates a permanent ban. This typically means your PC is flagged.

Semi-permanent or permanent ban.

Bypass a semi-permanent or permanent ban

You cannot remove an active ban on an account. To mitigate a semi-permanent or permanent ban:

Skip all these steps with our spoofer.

  • buy a new account

  • use our spoofer's clean feature

  • spoof

Back in-game within 15 minutes or less.

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