VALORANT Champions 2024: Everything you need to know

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The pinnacle of VALORANT competition, the VALORANT Champions 2024, is underway in South Korea. Sixteen teams from around the globe are going head-to-head for the million dollar first prize and glory of being labelled CHAMPION. The VALORANT Champions 2024 kicks off this week and we have all the information you need , including the format, prize pool, participants, and schedule.

Format

The Group Stage sees the sixteen teams randomly drawn into four groups of four. Each group will be played in a double-elimination bracket, where you need to lose twice to be eliminated. The top two teams from each group will advance into the playoffs.

The playoffs are once again played in a double-elimination bracket, where you need to lose twice to be eliminated.

Every game is a best-of-three (BO3), except the Lower Bracket Final and the Grand Final which will played as a best-of-five (BO5).

Prize Pool

The $2,250,000 USD prize pool will be distributed a follows:

  • 🥇1st: $1,000,000
  • 🥈2nd: $400,000
  • 🥉3rd: $250,000
  • 4th: $130,000
  • 5th-6th: $85,000
  • 7th-8th: $50,000
  • 9th-12th: $30,000
  • 13th-16th: $20,000

Participants

Hover or click on team logo for player information

Logo for Leviatán

Leviatán
Flag for CL kiNgg
Flag for CL Mazino
Flag for BR aspas
Flag for US tex
Flag for US C0M

Logo for G2 Esports

G2 Esports
Flag for CA JonahP
Flag for US trent
Flag for US valyn
Flag for US leaf
Flag for US icy

Logo for KRÜ Esports

KRÜ Esports
Flag for CL Melser
Flag for CL keznitdeuS
Flag for CL Shyy
Flag for BR heat
Flag for CL mta

Logo for Sentinels

Sentinels
Flag for US zekken
Flag for BR Sacy
Flag for CA TenZ
Flag for MA johnqt
Flag for US Zellsis

Logo for EDward Gaming

EDward Gaming
Flag for CN CHICHOO
Flag for CN nobody
Flag for CN ZmjjKK
Flag for CN Smoggy
Flag for TW S1Mon

Logo for FunPlus Phoenix

FunPlus Phoenix
Flag for CN AAAAY
Flag for TW BerLIN
Flag for CN Lysoar
Flag for AU autumn
Flag for CN Life

Logo for Trace Esports

Trace Esports
Flag for CN FengF
Flag for HK HeiB
Flag for CN Kai
Flag for CN LuoK1ng
Flag for CN Biank

Logo for Bilibili Gaming

Bilibili Gaming
Flag for CN whzy
Flag for CN Knight
Flag for CN yosemite
Flag for SG nephh
Flag for CN Flex1n

Logo for Fnatic

Fnatic
Flag for GB Boaster
Flag for FI Derke
Flag for TR Alfajer
Flag for RU Chronicle
Flag for NL hiro

Logo for Team Vitality

Team Vitality
Flag for LT ceNder
Flag for MK runneR
Flag for EE Kicks
Flag for SE Sayf
Flag for RU trexx

Logo for Team Heretics

Team Heretics
Flag for LT Boo
Flag for GB benjyfishy
Flag for LT MiniBoo
Flag for TR RieNs
Flag for TR Wo0t

Logo for FUT Esports

FUT Esports
Flag for TR MrFaliN
Flag for TR qRaxs
Flag for TR ATA KAPTAN
Flag for TR yetujey
Flag for TR cNed

Logo for Gen.G

Gen.G Esports
Flag for KR Meteor
Flag for KR t3xture
Flag for KR Lakia
Flag for KR Munchkin
Flag for KR Karon

Logo for DRX

DRX
Flag for KR BuZz
Flag for KR MaKo
Flag for KR Foxy9
Flag for KR BeYN
Flag for KR Flashback

Logo for Paper Rex

Paper Rex
Flag for ID mindfreak
Flag for ID f0rsakeN
Flag for MY d4v41
Flag for RU something
Flag for SG Jinggg

Logo for Talon Esports

Talon Esports
Flag for TH Crws
Flag for TH JitboyS
Flag for KR ban
Flag for KR Governor
Flag for TH Primmie

Schedule

Schedule for VALORANT Champions 2024

All times are converted in to your local time.

Opening Games

  • : FunPlus vs. Heretics (B)
  • : Gen.G vs. Sentinels (B)
  • : DRX vs. KRÜ (A)
  • : Fnatic vs. Bilibili (A)
  • : Leviatán vs. Talon (C)
  • : Vitality vs. Trace (C)
  • : G2 Esports vs. Paper Rex (D)
  • : EDward vs. FUT (D)

Rest of Group Play

  • : Gen.G vs. Heretics (Group B Winners Match)
  • : Fnatic vs. DRX (Group A Winners Match)
  • : Group C Winners Match
  • : Group D Winners Match
  • : Sentinels vs. FunPlus (Group B Elimination Match)
  • : Bilibili vs. KRÜ (Group A Elimination Match)
  • : Group C Elimination Match
  • : Group D Elimination Match
  • : Group B Decider Match
  • : Group A Decider Match
  • : Group C Decider Match
  • : Group D Decider Match

Playoffs

  • : Quarterfinal #1
  • : Quarterfinal #2
  • : Quarterfinal #3
  • : Quarterfinal #4
  • : Lower Bracket Opener #1
  • : Lower Bracket Opener #2
  • : Semifinal #1
  • : Semifinal #2
  • : Lower Bracket Quarterfinal #1
  • : Lower Bracket Quarterfinal #2
  • : Upper Bracket Final
  • : Lower Bracket Semifinal
  • : Lower Bracket Final
  • : Grand Final

Where to Watch

You can watch VALORANT Champions 2024 in Flag for USGB English live on the Valorant Twitch channel (embedded below).

Other streaming options include:

Grady Hooker
Grady Hooker
A Computer Scientist with a passion for esports, wrestling and metal music. Grady started Esports Kingdom in 2017 between his other projects; a 7 year running professional wrestling radio show, a gaming YouTube channel and random web development pieces.

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