VCT 2024 Teams & Rosters

2023’s season has come to a detailed, crowning Evil Geniuses because the 2023 Champions. Defending the crown can be more durable than earlier than, largely partially to the workforce being scattered to the wind, with every of the rising stars discovering new groups. Hold monitor of the place the gamers have ended up after the mud has settled on the offseason.

With the completion of Ascension (Tier 2), and the introduction of the Chinese region, there’s extra VCT 2024 Groups than final 12 months. Which groups and gamers made the reduce?

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VCT Americas

VCT Americas sees its groups competing in Los Angeles for the season to qualify for different occasions. Newcomers G2 Esports reclaim their shot at Partnerships regardless of not taking part in in Ascension. The Guard bested M80 in Americas Ascension Grand Finals, ending their Decrease Bracket run at 2nd place. The Guard, who has already proven indicators of instability as an org, have been denied Partnerships regardless of their win. Controversially, the provide was not handed onto the 2nd place workforce M80, and prolonged again to G2, who’s preliminary partnership hopes have been dashed because of the actions of their then CEO.

	Workforce	Gamers
	100 Thieves	Asuna, bang, Cryocells, eeiu, Boostio
	MIBR	Jzz, frz, RgLM, Mazin, Artzin
	Cloud9	jakee, Xeppaa, OXY, vainness, wippie
	Sentinels	zekken, Sacy, TenZ, johnqt, pANcada
	Evil Geniuses	TBD
	FURIA	Khalil, mwzera, kon4n, liazzi, havoc
	KRÜ Esports	Melser, Shyy, mta, keznit, Klaus
	G2 Esports	JonahP, neT, trent, valyn, leaf
	Leviatán	kiNgg, Mazino, aspas, tex, TBD
	NRG	crashies, Victor, Demon1, Ethan, Marved
	LOUD	Much less, Saadhak, cauanzin, tuyz, qck

VCT EMEA

VCT EMEA’s ascending workforce was not an anticipated outcome. One other staple of the French scene, Light Mates completed 2nd of their group, and have been knocked into Decrease Semis by Acend. After a sport 3 win to stop elimination vs SAW, Light Mates would lock in. Bringing again to again 3-0s to Ascend to affix the opposite 10 EMEA VCT 2024 Groups battling in Berlin.

	Workforce	Gamers
	Fnatic	Boaster, Derke, Alfajer, Leo, Chronicle
	BBL Esports	QutionerX, Courageous, Elite, pAura, reazy
	FUT Esports	qRaxs, MrFaliN, ATA KAPTAN, yetujey, cNed
	GIANTX	Fit1nho, Cloud, hoody, nukkye, Redgar
	KCorp	Shin, Magnum, marteen, N4RRATE, tomaszy
	KOI	koldamenta, Sheydos, trexx, starxo, TBD
	NAVI	ANGE1, SUYGETSU, Shao, Zyppan, ardiis
	Workforce Heretics	Boo, benjyfishy, MiniBoo, RieNs, paTiTek
	Workforce Liquid	Jamppi, nAts, Enzo, Keiko, Mistic
	Vitality	ceNder, runneR, Kicks, Sayf, TBD
	Light Mates	TakaS, nataNk, logaN, beyAz, Wailers

VCT Pacific

VCT Pacific returns to Seoul. The defending area all VCT 2024 groups to take down. The Ascension workforce Bleed have been standouts all through the match. Star participant juicy sadly is simply too younger, and departed workforce to do his necessary army service, to keep away from having the identical challenge as fellow Singaporean celebrity Jinggg (PRX). Ex Optic MVP yay returns to tier 1 beneath the Bleed banner.

	Workforce	Gamers
	Detonation FocusMe	Counsel, neth, Meiy, popogachi, JoXJo
	DRX	stax, BuZz, MaKo, Foxy9, Flashback
	Gen.G	Meteor, t3xture, Lakia, Munchkin, Karon
	World Esports	Lightningfast, Russ, blaZek1ng, Polvi, Benkai
	Paper Rex	mindfreak, f0rsakeN, d4v41, one thing, Monyet
	Rex Regum Qeon	xffero, fl1pzjder, Lmemore, Estrella, Jemkin
	T1	Sayaplayer, Carpe, xccurate, iZu, Rossy
	Talon Esports	Crws, JitboyS, ban, Governor, lenne
	Workforce Secret	BORKUM, JessieVash, Jremy, invy, NDG
	ZETA Divison	Laz, Dep, SugarZ3ro, hiroronn, Yuran
	Bleed Esports	Deryeon, crazyguy, sScary, Egoist, yay

VCT China

VCT China is contemporary to the scene. The sport remains to be new formally within the area, with Shanghai Masters 2024 coinciding with the 1 12 months anniversary of its launch. The area has some further problems for international roster slot guidelines. Not like different areas, the variety of imports is restricted to 1 as an alternative of two. Gamers from Hong Kong, Taiwan and different non Chinese language mainland territories should declare their supposed principal area. They will select Pacific, and take up an import slot for VCT China groups. Or declare China as their principal area, with the ability to play natively, however would turn out to be an import slot for Pacific and all different areas. This declaration needed to be made earlier than rosters lock for 2024.

	Workforce	Gamers
	All Players	TBD
	Bilibili Gaming	rin, whzy, Biank, Knight, yosemite
	EDward Gaming	Haodong, CHICHOO, no person, ZmjjKK, smoggy
	FunPlus Phoenix	AAAAY, berLIN, TZH, Lysoar, Autumn
	JD Gaming	TBD
	NOVA Esports	TBD
	TYLOO	LuoK1ng, Ninebody, AAK, ICE, slowly
	Titan Esports Membership	B1ack, qiuye, Shameless, Abo, TBD
	Hint Esports	FengF, Flex1n, HeiB, YoU, Kai
	Wolves Esports	TBD
	Dragon Ranger Gaming	TvirusLuke, Nicc, vo0kashu, Dingwei, TBD

Most of the Ascending VCT 2024 Groups got here by means of upsets

Huge names in Chinese language Valorant didn’t make the reduce for Partnerships, having to scrap it out in a hotly contested Chinese language Ascension. Attacking Soul Esports and Uncommon Atom typically performed second fiddle to EDG in pre-partnership tournaments. Family CS2 title Ninjas In Pajamas would even be amongst the final 8 groups in Ascension.
Persevering with the development of upsets, the final workforce to ascend, Dragon Ranger Gaming (DRG) took down favorites Uncommon Atom in finals. The groups anticipated to return out on high struggled in finals when the chips have been down, and the workforce with all the things to lose, typically did.

• G2 Certified after Americas favorites M80 misplaced to the Guard
• Light Mates beat 1st seeds of each teams Acend and Apeks again to again 3-0 to qualify.
• Bleed certified comfortably as Prime tied high seed after NAOS Esports misplaced early in Semifinals.

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