The top teams from each region competing are represented at the biggest Valorant tournament of the year, the 2026 VALORANT Challengers. Game hosting was provided by Riot Games. Nippon Television, Network Corporation, Hakuhodo DY Media and Partners Inc.

Tournament Format

Playoffs will be played in a single-elimination bracket, and all matches are best-of-three series except the grand finals, which is a best-of-five.