The last Champions of the franchise era. Open qualifiers return in 2027. Every result here is the last of its kind under the partnership system.
Sixteenth into the field. Paper Rex, NRG, Vitality, Vitality again. The last Champions of the franchise era goes to the last team that got in.
Open qualifiers return in 2027. The last Champions under the partnership system was won by the last team that qualified for it, in an all-Americas-against-the-world final. Four Americas teams came to the playoffs; one of them left with the trophy.
The Pacific channel, from the grand final crowd.
The last opening ceremony of the franchise era. The official short.
The official short from the ceremony.
Mercedes-Benz Arena, Oct 18.
The last Champions of the franchise era had a showmatch before the lower final. The official short.
The final three days moved here from Jing’an. Two years ago 100 Thieves finished 4th in this building at Masters Shanghai.
Seven seconds, per the EMEA channel. It came in the week they went out.
Four GSL groups of four, top two advance, then an eight-team double-elimination bracket. Bo3 throughout, Bo5 for the lower final and the grand final. The last Champions of the franchise era.
The fan-storylines of VALORANT Champions Shanghai. Updated after each match day.
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