VCT Pacific stage live
VCT 2026 Pacific Stage 1 kicked off as a single round‑robin of best‑of‑threes with 12 partnered teams — the top four advance to playoffs, and names to watch include Nongshim RedForce, Gen.G, DRX and Team Secret. (dotesports.com)
VCT Pacific Stage 1 is scheduled to run April 3 to May 17, 2026, with the group stage occupying the first month of play and playoffs concluding the event. (valorantesports.com) Group-stage matches will be held live at Seoul’s Sangam Colosseum, with Riot confirming on-stage ticketing for the venue. (valorantesports.com) Full Sense was added to the Pacific partner lineup this season as a replacement for TALON, while Ascension qualifiers including VARREL joined the 12-team field that also features Paper Rex, T1, ZETA DIVISION and DetonatioN FocusMe. (valorantesports.com) (vlr.gg) The top three finishers in Stage 1 Playoffs will earn qualification to VALORANT Masters London 2026, and Riot’s standings rules award one Championship Point per regular-season match win with additional points distributed to the top four playoff teams. (valorantesports.com) Playoffs will use a double-elimination bracket where group winners receive a bye into the Upper Bracket semifinals, and Best-of-Five series are reserved for the Lower Bracket Final and the Grand Final. (valorantesports.com) (bo3.gg) Matchdays are concentrated on Fridays–Sundays with local starts around 15:00 GMT+7 (17:00 KST), group-stage tickets went on sale March 20, and Riot is selling international and Korean tickets via Triple and Interpark respectively. (thespike.gg) (invenglobal.com) The opening weekend already lists fixtures such as T1 vs VARREL and Full Sense vs DetonatioN FocusMe on the published schedule, with group play running through early May before playoffs begin May 7; Riot has also listed the Stage 1 prize pool at USD 250,000. (bo3.gg) (valorantesports.com)
