The 2026 VALORANT Challengers NORTH//EAST is an online Valorant tournament organized by Riot Games and Mist Games. The top 4 teams in this tournament will receive a qualification to the Challengers EMEA Stage 2.

Tournament Format

Group Stage will be played in a round-robin format with a best-of-three series.

Playoffs will be played in a double-elimination format, and all matches are played in a best-of-three series except for the Lower Bracket Final and the Grand Final, which are played in a best-of-five series.