Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about joining, playing, and watching Nexus Smite League.
Skim the basics below. If something is still fuzzy, the Discord is one click away and our mods are faster than a speed buff.
Form a five-player roster (plus an optional sub) and have your captain open a ticket in the official NSL Discord. Our admin team will verify your roster and walk you through the onboarding form.
NSL is cross-play. PC, PlayStation, and Xbox players all compete together in the same brackets through Smite 2's cross-progression matchmaking.
The regular season is a best-of-three double round-robin inside each division, played over six weeks. The top teams from each division advance to a single-elimination playoff bracket to crown the season champion.
Regular-season matches air every Wednesday and Saturday at 8:00 PM ET. Schedule and stream links are always pinned in the Discord and listed on the schedule page.
The prize pool is community-funded through donations and sponsor partnerships. Exact totals are announced each season and split between top placements (placeholder figures shown until confirmed).
All featured matches stream on the official NSL Twitch channel. VODs and highlight clips are uploaded to our YouTube channel shortly after each match concludes.
The full rulebook lives in the NSL Discord under #league-docs. It covers roster locks, pick/ban procedures, code-of-conduct, and dispute resolution.
Olympus and Underworld split teams by competitive tier so matches stay balanced and exciting. Division placements are re-evaluated every off-season based on prior-season results.
Drop into the lobby.
Our community team replies fast. Bring your roster, your memes, and your best five-stack energy.