12 of the best VALORANT teams from four regions will be competing for the title.
The full lineup for VALORANT Masters London has finally been locked in. Hosted by Riot Games, the tournament serves as the second international event of the 2026 VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) season and will feature twelve of the best teams from VCT Americas, Pacific, EMEA, and China. Alongside a share of the US$1,000,000 prize pool, teams will also be fighting for valuable Championship Points as the road to VALORANT Champions 2026 continues.
When will VALORANT Masters London take place?
VALORANT Masters London will take place on 6 June to 21 July.
- Swiss Stage: 6 - 10 June 2026
- Playoffs: 12 - 21 June 2026
How did teams qualify for VALORANT Masters London?
The teams who have qualified for the competition were the top three teams from VCT Stage 1 of each region. Teams that hold first place have earned a direct slot into the Playoffs, while the eight other teams are slotted into the Swiss Stage.
Teams qualified for the Playoffs at VALORANT Masters London
G2 Esports (Americas)
EDward Gaming (China)
Team Heretics (EMEA)
Paper Rex (Pacific)
Teams qualified for the Swiss Stage at VALORANT Masters London
Leviatán (Americas, second seed)
NRG (Americas, third seed)
XLG Esports (China, second seed)
Dragon Ranger Gaming(China, third seed)
Team Vitality (EMEA, second seed)
FUT Esports (EMEA, third seed)
FULL SENSE (Pacific, second seed)
Global Esports (Pacific, third seed)
VALORANT Masters London tournament format
The tournament will begin with the Swiss Stage, which runs from 6 June to 10 June. The stage will feature the second and third-placed teams from the International Leagues competing in an eight-team Swiss-system format, with every match played as a best-of-three series. At the end of the stage, the top four teams will advance to the Playoffs, while the remaining four teams will be eliminated from the tournament. Detailed information regarding the Swiss Stage draw will be released separately.
The Playoffs will then take place from 12 to 21 June and will feature an eight-team double-elimination bracket. The four teams advancing from the Swiss Stage will join the four winners from each International League in the next phase of the competition. All Playoffs matches will be best-of-three, except for the Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final, which will both be played as best-of-five series. Additional details regarding the Playoffs draw will also be announced at a later date


G2 Esports
EDward Gaming
Team Heretics
Paper Rex
Leviatán
NRG
XLG Esports
Dragon Ranger Gaming
Team Vitality
FUT Esports
FULL SENSE
Global Esports




