After a tough run at Kickoff and Masters Bangkok, VALORANT teams are now gearing up for VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1. The event will have Masters Toronto qualification and a total of 11 Championship Points on stake, along with a massive prize pool.
VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 will take place from March 22nd to May 4th in front of a live audience at Riot Games Arena in Los Angeles, featuring 12 teams battling for the trophy.
VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 Groups and Format
The participating teams will be divided into two groups—Alpha and Omega, where they will compete in a round-robin format for a spot in the playoffs.
- Group Alpha: Sentinels, KRÜ Esports, LOUD, Evil Geniuses, 100 Thieves, and 2GAME Esports
- Group Omega: NRG, G2 Esports, MIBR, Leviatán, FURIA, and Cloud9
At the end of the Group Stage, the top four teams from each group will advance to the double-elimination playoffs. The first seed will get a direct bye to the second round, while the fourth seed will start in the lower bracket.
Daily Schedule and Tickets For VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1
The Group Stage of VCT Americas 2025 Stage 1 will run from March 22nd to April 20th, followed by the Playoffs from April 25th to May 5th. Check out the daily schedule below:
Tickets will go live on March 10th at 12 PM PT / 3 PM ET / 5 PM BRT. However, keep in mind that matches on April 5th, 6th, 19th, and 20th will be played in another studio without a live audience.