Updated on July 24, 8:10 a.m. (GMT+8): Added qualified team.
Valorant Champions 2023 is the biggest global event of the year in Valorant esports.
The tournament serves as the ultimate platform for the Valorant Champions 2023 teams to showcase their top-tier skills in front of the world.
All three major regions – Pacific, Americas, and EMEA – will fly out four representatives each to Los Angeles, where the Valorant Champions 2023 will be held.
Joining the top international league teams are three of the top three squads from the China qualifier. In addition, since Fnatic won Masters Tokyo, they earned their region one additional slot for the event.
Valorant Champions 2023 will take place from August 6 to August 26.
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Complete list of Valorant Champions 2023 teams
TEAM | QUALIFICATION PATH |
Fnatic | 1st in Masters Tokyo |
Team Liquid | 5th-6th in Masters Tokyo |
FUT Esports | 9th-10th in Masters Tokyo |
LOUD | 1st in Americas League |
NRG Esports | 2nd in Americas League |
Evil Geniuses | 3rd in Americas League |
Paper Rex | 1st in Pacific League |
DRX | 2nd in Pacific League |
T1 | 3rd in Pacific League |
Edward Gaming | 1st in VCT China Qualifier |
Bilibili Gaming | 2nd in VCT China Qualifier |
FunPlus Phoenix | 3rd in VCT China Qualifier |
KRÜ Esports | 1st in Americas LCQ |
Zeta Division | 1st in Pacific LCQ |
Giants | 1st in EMEA LCQ |
Natus Vincere | 2nd in EMEA LCQ |
The top three teams in the Americas and Pacific Leagues earned their spot in Valorant Champions 2023, while the three EMEA spots were determined by the results of Masters Tokyo.
The three EMEA teams with the highest standing at Masters Tokyo – Fnatic, Team Liquid, and FUT Esports punched their ticket to Los Angeles.
The top three teams in the VCT China Qualifier will earn their spot in Valorant Champions 2023, while the other international league teams that haven’t qualified will go through the Last Chance Qualifier for their respective regions.
The EMEA League teams will have two slots allotted since Fnatic won Masters Tokyo.
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