VALORANT Champions 2024: All You Need To Know

Author

Prithhis Bose

Date

Jul, 24.2024

VALORANT Champions 2024 is an offline competition taking place at COEX Artium, INSPIRE Arena at Seoul and South Korea Incheon. Organised by Riot Games, the event will start from 1st August 2024 and will conclude on 25th August 2024. Total 16 teams are taking part in this competition. Lets see the details of this event.

Format of VALORANT Champions 2024

Group Stage will be from 1st August to 11th August, 2024.There will be four double-elimination format (GSL) groups. Each group will have 4 teams. All matches will be played in the best of three series. Top two teams from each group will advance to the playoffs. Draw for group stage was done by Victoria & Ender live at the Los Angeles Riot Games Arena after the Americas Stage 2 Grand Final.

Playoffs will be held from 14th August to 25th August, 2024. Double elimination bracket will be applicable. All matches excluding the lower bracket final and grand final will be played in best of three series. Lower bracket final and grand final will be played in best of five series.

The following 16 teams are taking part in this competition:

  • Leviatán
  • G2 Esports
  • KRÜ Esports
  • Sentinels
  • EDward Gaming
  • FunPlus Phoenix
  • Trace Esports
  • Bilibili Gaming
  • Fnatic
  • Team Vitality
  • Team Heretics
  • FUT Esports
  • Gen.G Esports
  • DRX
  • Paper Rex
  • Talon Esports

Prize Pool

The tournament offers a substantial prize pool of $2,250,000 USD with the following distribution:

  • The champion will receive $1,000,000.
  • The second position holder will take home $400,000.
  • The team securing the third position will take home $250,000.
  • The fourth position holder team will get $130,000.

Twitch and Youtube will be the official streaming partners in English.