Esports World Cup 2025 is the first time Valorant appeared as an official competition. Esports World Cup 2025 – Valorant will take place from 8-13/2025 at Boulevard Riyadh City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. At this event, 16 teams will compete for the title of the championship with a total prize of up to US $ 1.25 million, in the championship, the champion will win $ 500,000.

According to the information announced by the organizers, 16 competitions at the 2025 Esports World Cup of Valorant will be divided equally for 4 areas of China, America, Pacific and Emea. In particular, the championship teams and runner -up of the region at the Stage 1 tournament will directly attend the event, and the remaining teams will compete in the regional qualifying to win tickets to Riyadh. Over the past week, the qualifying round of all 4 areas has officially closed.
16 teams participating in Esports World Cup 2025 – Valorant's Department includes:
– America (Americas): G2 Esports, Sentinels, NRG, 100 Thieves,
– Asia -Pacific region (Pacific): Rex Regum Qeon, Geng, Paper Rex, DRX,
– China (CN): Xi Lai Gaming, Bilibili Gaming, Edward Gaming, Titan Esports Club,
– Europe – North Africa – Middle East (Emea): Fnatic, Team Heretics, BBL Esports, Karmine Corp

In terms of formula, 16 teams are divided into 4 tables, competing for branches – branches and the top two teams will enter the play -off round. After that, 8 teams will be drawn into 4 pairs, competing directly to find the champion. All matches will determine the results with the Bo3, except for the final will play the Bo5.