{"id":228,"date":"2018-10-30T06:01:01","date_gmt":"2018-10-30T06:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/?p=228"},"modified":"2019-01-18T12:58:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-18T12:58:06","slug":"fortnite-battle-royale-player-roles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/fortnite-battle-royale-player-roles\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortnite Battle Royale Player Roles &#8211; Real &#038; Funny Player Types"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"tspecial\">What is your Fortnite Player Role? Comment your role!<\/span><\/p>\n[xyz-ips snippet=&#8221;InContent-A-Right&#8221;]With <strong>Fortnite mania<\/strong> sweeping the world, from the spot formally known as Tilted Towers (sorry, <span class=\"tt\">traumatic memories<\/span> \ud83d\ude00 guys &#038; girls I know!) to Leaky Lake, you probably want to know where you fit in to all of this!<\/p>\n<p>Let me guess, you\u2019ve binge watched YouTube only to get distracted by some of the <strong>epic battle pass six loot<\/strong> <span class=\"tt\">(Did someone say Dusk at tier 71?)<\/span> and scanned a million webpages only to get hundreds of boring pop ups (when lets face it, the only add you wanna see is priced in <strong>V bucks<\/strong>). lama<\/p>\n<p>Let this article be your one stop (after the V bucks shop) <strong>guide to your Fornite role<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<h2>All Fortnite Battle Royale player roles:<\/h2>\n<p><span class=\"tspecial\">But first: What is a player role?<\/span><br \/>\nEach player in Battle Royale has a different role to fullfill.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tt\">Are you a Llama?<\/span> No. lama<\/p>\n<p>But what are you? \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s find out: <span class=\"tt\">Comment with the Role that you are!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span clas=\"tspecial\"Fortnite Serious Battle Royale Roles:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Fornite Player Role: The Team Leader<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-team-leader.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Team Leader for Battle Royal\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-team-leader.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-team-leader-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-team-leader-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-team-leader-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>If you don\u2019t know what this role is already then it\u2019s probably not for you! \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n<strong>Fortnite Battle Royale leaders<\/strong> are the first in the pack. They are the ones who will take your team to the top, <span class=\"tt\">their orders are absolute.<\/span> If you follow them you might be on your way to a Victory Royale but if not, hold your butt cheeks because they\u2019re about to get <span class=\"tt\">kicked right out of the party.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>This role should always be given to the <strong>most skilled in the team<\/strong> (and we&#8217;re not talking about who paid their tiers up, we&#8217;re talking people who get the most kills and who regularly hit the daily challenges). A Fortnite team leader should have <strong>tactical knowledge<\/strong>, he has to have a plan to lead his teammates! Via the voice chat he will give commands and the other players have to follow!<\/p>\n<h2>The Backup Guy &#8211; Cover your Teammates in Battle Royale!<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-cover-teammates.jpg\" alt=\"Coveriing teammates in Battle Royal\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-cover-teammates.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-cover-teammates-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-cover-teammates-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-battle-royal-cover-teammates-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>The <strong>backup guy role<\/strong> is a good starting place for <a href=\"\/fortnite\/fortnite-a-beginners-guide-to-battle-royale\/\">beginner Fortnite players<\/a>, mostly because <span class=\"tt\">picking up teammates comes with XP.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t mastered shooting or building things akin to the 7 wonders, this role is probably for you! <\/p>\n<p>There are two ways to play the backup guy: either by standing back while your team knock the enemy then swooping in while pickings are weak (and leaving your comrades flat on their face until the threat is avoided), or by <strong>hiding and circling<\/strong> back around to get some <span class=\"tt\">sneaky back attacks.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Fortnite Player Role: The Builder:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-player-role-the-builder.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Player Role The Builder\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-241\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-player-role-the-builder.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-player-role-the-builder-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-player-role-the-builder-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-player-role-the-builder-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>Wood is in abundance in Fortnite, but the builders are the ones who know all the best materials. If you see metal walls going up at a rate which would shame a cheater you\u2019re probably facing the <strong>builder of the team<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>These guys know that a <strong>good defence is the best offense<\/strong> and watch your step \u2013 not only do they build their own stuff like they <span class=\"tt\">grew up on Minecraft<\/span>, but they know how to <strong>set traps<\/strong> in an existing house too. <\/p>\n<h2>Fortnite Battle Royale &#8211; Trigger Happy:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-trigger-happy.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite BR Trigger Happy\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-trigger-happy.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-trigger-happy-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-trigger-happy-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-trigger-happy-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><strong>Trigger happy players<\/strong> are the ones who can\u2019t keep off the trigger.<br \/>\nIf it moves, they shoot it.! Luckily there\u2019s no such thing as friendly fire in most modes. xD <\/p>\n<p>These <strong>Fornite player types<\/strong> will have a great kill rate but watch out because they\u2019re likely to get you spotted if you\u2019re in their area. They&#8217;re also the type to fire at every bush, just in case someone is in there.<br \/>\nThe trigger happy player <span class=\"tt\">wants to see the world burning!<\/span> \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<h2>The Fortnite Skin Junkie:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-skin-junky.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Skin Junky\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-skin-junky.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-skin-junky-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-skin-junky-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-skin-junky-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>This might seem like a joke role but <strong>Fortnite collectors<\/strong> are very serious about building their collections:<br \/>\nSome might see a whole rack of skins as a capitalist show off that feeds the fat cats at <strong>Epic Games<\/strong> but it&#8217;s more than that \u2013 it\u2019s devotion to the game.<\/p>\n<p>By 2020 these guys will be the great art collectors of the decade.<br \/>\n<span class=\"tt\">The Move Master:<\/span> Pretty much the same as the Skin Junkie but with a bit more shimmy in his step. These players have all <strong>the best dances<\/strong>, and the worst, in fact they probably have a dance for every occasion.<\/p>\n<h2>The Fortnite Screenshot Saver:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-screenshot-saver.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Screenshot Saver\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-screenshot-saver.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-screenshot-saver-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-screenshot-saver-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-screenshot-saver-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>If there\u2019s a <span class=\"tt\">classy kill or a cool pose<\/span> (flippin&#8217; sexy in the bath) these players will catch it. The downside is that they won&#8217;t be free to save you from the rest of the world because their screens are busy uploading catchy comments to go alongside that epic catch.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s not really about actually <strong>being good at Fortnite Battle Royale<\/strong> as long as everyone on <span class=\"tt\">Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Discord thinks you are right?<\/span> These guys move through the world like people moving over a full street of cars watching on to their smartphone! \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p><span clas=\"tspecial\"Fortnite Funny Battle Royale Roles:<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The Fortnite Battle Royale Troll Player:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-troll-player.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Troll Player\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-troll-player.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-troll-player-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-troll-player-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-troll-player-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>The troll is an oldie but a goodie, it\u2019s even in the dictionary as &#8220;a person who is deliberately provocative or offensive&#8221;.<br \/>\nIn <strong>Fortnite terms<\/strong> these are the <strong>kill stealers<\/strong>, the teamies who take out the bottom rung of your very tall build or (most annoyingly) the enemy who gives the L over your soon to pass out corpse.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, they&#8217;re jerks but with moves like seasons 5\u2019s Gentleman&#8217;s dab <span class=\"tt\">can we really hate them?<\/span> \ud83d\ude00 <\/p>\n<p>Yes, yes we can. <\/p>\n<h2>Fortnite Hacker or Too Good To Be Real:<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-hacker.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Hacker\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-hacker.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-hacker-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-hacker-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fortnite-hacker-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>That\u2019s the name we give to anyone better than us on the opposing team. You don\u2019t chose to be a <strong>Fortnite Battle Royale hacker<\/strong> (unless you\u2019re an actual hacker), you have to be given it. Usually you earn it by killing someone before they even get their finger on the trigger, by getting the <strong>best loot<\/strong> straight away or by wiping out the enemy when you\u2019re on 0.00001% health.<br \/>\nWe shouldn&#8217;t hate the hackers though, they\u2019re <span class=\"tt\">great scapegoats for our screw ups.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>The Evergirl Players &#8211; Are u really Female?<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fornite-evergirl-battle-royal-female-players.jpg\" alt=\"Fortnite Female Players and Evergirls\" width=\"950\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fornite-evergirl-battle-royal-female-players.jpg 950w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fornite-evergirl-battle-royal-female-players-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fornite-evergirl-battle-royal-female-players-768x243.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/fornite-evergirl-battle-royal-female-players-450x142.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/>One of the great perks about <strong>Fortnite skins<\/strong> is that they come in both genders. The everygirls will always play as <strong>female characters<\/strong> \u2013 whether that\u2019s because they want to, they old-fashionedly think it\u2019ll protect them or just like butts, who knows?<\/p>\n<p>Always when a girl is moving around, some players may think is that really a girl? Fact is, a lot of girls do actually play Battle Royale! But you will only find out if you hear the female voice in the voice chat! \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n<span class=\"tt\">There are many fakers<\/span> who tell you to be female! Some of the <strong>Fortnite girls<\/strong> are really into the game and even do <strong>Fortnite cosplay<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tspecial\">What is your Fornite Battle Royale player role?<\/span><br \/>\nAfter all that, <span class=\"tt\">who do you think you are<\/span> in the world of Fortnite? \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\nDid I miss an important <strong>Fortnite player role<\/strong>? lama<\/p>\n<p>Leave a comment and let me know!<\/p>\n<p>Check our <a href=\"\/fortnite\/\">Fortnite News<\/a> for more fun stuff!<\/p>\n<div class=\"hide\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/what-is-your-fortnite-player-role.jpg\" alt=\"What is your fortnite player role\" width=\"600\" height=\"1260\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/what-is-your-fortnite-player-role.jpg 600w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/what-is-your-fortnite-player-role-143x300.jpg 143w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/what-is-your-fortnite-player-role-488x1024.jpg 488w, https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2018\/10\/what-is-your-fortnite-player-role-450x945.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is your Fortnite Player Role? Comment your role! [xyz-ips snippet=&#8221;InContent-A-Right&#8221;]With Fortnite mania sweeping the world, from the spot formally known as Tilted Towers (sorry, traumatic memories \ud83d\ude00 guys &#038; girls I know!) to Leaky Lake, you probably want to know where you fit in to all of this! Let me guess, you\u2019ve binge watched &#8230; <a title=\"Fortnite Battle Royale Player Roles &#8211; Real &#038; Funny Player Types\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/fortnite-battle-royale-player-roles\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Fortnite Battle Royale Player Roles &#8211; Real &#038; Funny Player Types\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":433,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fortnite-fun-guides"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1114,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228\/revisions\/1114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/433"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gaming-tools.com\/fortnite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}