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Last updated: July 15, 13:50 (BST)
The summer period of the Valorant Champions Tour is officially kicking off with VCT Pacific Stage 2, starting on June 15 with the Group Stage. The stakes are high as this all-important tournament decides which three VCT Pacific teams are heading to Champions while the other eight are sent home packing.
Currently, Gen.G Esports is waving the flag for VCT Pacific as the VCT Masters Shanghai winners, riding the waves of their success. However, in the regular season, anyone is fair game as strong powerhouses like Paper Rex and T1 are also hunting for all-important VCT circuit points.
Read on for our VCT Pacific Stage 2 overview, including the schedule, live standings, and all eleven teams competing.
All the international leagues in the Valorant Champions Tour have the same format for Stage 1 and Stage 2, consisting of the same 11 competing teams, a Group Stage, and Playoffs.
VCT Pacific Stages 1 and 2 are divided by international events, aka VCT Masters. Sentinels won in VCT Masters Madrid, while VCT Pacific team Gen.G Esports snagged the dub in Shanghai.
While there's no prize pool available for VCT Pacific Stage 2, the teams compete to earn valuable circuit points, deciding if they get an invite to VCT Champions in August.
The Valorant Champions Tour is back for VCT Pacific Stage 2, maintaining the same 11 teams from Stage 1. VCT Pacific Kickoff winner Gen.G Esports looks to continue their dominance after a successful VCT Masters. Will any other team be able to knock them off their perch? We will soon find out.
Here are all 11 teams competing in VCT Pacific 2024 and the confirmed active roster for each team.
Here is how the above teams are divided for the Group Stage.
VCT Pacific Stage 2 begins on June 15 and runs until July 21 for 36 days of high-stakes Valorant gameplay. All matches will happen every Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, except Super Week from July 5 - 8.
Below is the schedule for the VCT Pacific Stage 2 tournament. All times listed will be in BST, and match winners will be in bold.
June 15
June 16
June 17
June 23
June 24
June 29
June 30
July 1
July 5
July 6
July 7
July 8
As always, all VCT Pacific matches will be hosted at the COEX Artium in the heart of South Korea in Seoul. Tickets to watch the matches are available here, with prices starting at 15,000 won(₩), converting to around $12.
If you can't watch the matches in person, don't worry! VCT Pacific Stage 2 matches will be broadcast on the official account for the Valorant Champions Tour Pacific on YouTube and Twitch in English, with the Twitch channel embedded below.
Secondary regional Twitch streams to accommodate fans across Asia are also available for Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Taiwan, India, Vietnam, and the Philippines.
Standings | Team Name | Qualifies To | VCT Pacific Circuit Points |
---|---|---|---|
1st | - | VCT Champions 2024 | 3 |
2nd | - | VCT Champions 2024 | - |
3rd | - | VCT Champions 2024 | - |
4th | Talon Esports | N/A | - |
5th - 6th | Rex Regum Qeon, Team Secret | N/A | - |
7th - 8th | T1, ZETA DIVISION | N/A | - |
9th - 10th | Global Esports, DetonatioN FocusMe | N/A | 0 |
11th | Bleed Esports | N/A | - |
That was our complete overview for VCT Pacific Stage 2, encompassing the Group Stage and Playoffs. We'll update this article daily to reflect all the current standings, match winners, and schedule changes, so bookmark this page to stay informed! Which VCT Pacific teams will advance to VCT Champions? Only time will tell.
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