Qualified teams for ALGS 2026 Championship

Joey Morris
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Year 4 ALGS 2025 Championship in Sapporo Japan on stage
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The 32 qualified teams for the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) 2026 Championship have been decided following the conclusion of the regional 2025 Split 2 Pro Leagues.

Six winners from the regional finals and 26 top-placing teams from the Championship Point leaderboards will be heading to the LAN event in Sapporo, Japan, with only eight spots remaining through the regional Last Chance Qualifiers.

These are all the teams that have successfully qualified for the ALGS Championship:

  • APAC South:
    • Gen.G Esports – Pro League Winner (First)
    • Boogie Boarders – Pro League Winner (Third)
    • VK Gaming – Points
    • Wolves Esports – Points
    • S8UL – Points
    • Five Fears – Points
    • Al Qadsiah Esports – Points
    • JD Gaming – Points
  • APAC North:
    • UNLIMIT – Pro League Winner (First)
    • SYRALE – Pro League Winner (Third)
    • ENTER FORCE.36 – Points
    • FNATIC – Points
    • SBI e-Sports – Points
    • KINOTROPE Gaming – Points
  • EMEA:
    • ALLIANCE – Pro League Winner (First)
    • Citadel Gaming – Points
    • GoNext Esports -Points
    • Natus Vincere – Points
    • RoadHouse – Points
  • Americas:
    • Shopify Rebellion – Pro League Winner (First)
    • Team Falcons – Points
    • Ninjas in Pyjamas – Points
    • 100 Thieves – Points
    • ZZ – Points
    • ROC Esports – Points
    • Sentinels – Points
    • Grow Gaming – Points
    • FYR Strays – Points
    • Virtus.pro – Points
    • Liquid Alienware – Points
    • Hotdog Mafia – Points
    • TSM – Points

What to Expect from ALGS 2026 Championship

The Championship is scheduled to take place early next year, from January 15th to 18th, 2026. It will be an offline PC event at the Daiwa House PREMIST DOME in Sapporo, Japan, with a total prize pool of $2m (~£1.48m).

Top teams to keep an eye on include Alliance, a team that dominated the EMEA region in both the Regular Season and the Finals. The team has seen a strong performance in 2025 so far, becoming the winning roster of the Split 1 Pro League while also placing second in the Year 4 Championship.

Gen.G Esports has also stood out as a top contender from the APAC South region, after some of its players broke numerous records during the Split 2 Pro League. It ended the Regular Season with 160 points and finished first in the Finals after becoming the last standing team in game eight.

The last few places will be decided through the regional Last Chance Qualifiers, running from October 17th to 19th, 2025, serving as the final opportunity to compete at the crowning event of Year 5.

Joey Morris

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Joey has been writing about gaming since 2024 with features, reviews, and the latest news. Since early 2025, he has been covering the world of esports, reporting tournament results, partnerships, interviewing players, and more.
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