The qualification format for the first VALORANT tournament at the Esports World Cup 2025 has been determined. Each competitive region (Americas, EMEA, Pacific, and China) will receive four slots: two through Stage 1 and two through qualifiers. This information has been reported by the media.

The VALORANT tournament at the Esports World Cup 2025 is set to begin on July 7, but until now, there had been no official information about the list of participants or the qualification format. According to media reports, the possible format will be as follows:

Americas

• Top 2 teams from Stage 1
• 2 teams from an online qualifier

China

• Top 2 teams from Stage 1
• Top 2 teams from the EVO Series A2 x Asian Champions League event

EMEA

• Top 2 teams from Stage 1
• 2 teams from an online qualifier

Pacific

• Top 2 teams from Stage 1
• Top 2 teams from an online EWC Pacific Qualifier

Currently, this information is unofficial. Since Stage 1 is nearing its end in some regions, an official confirmation may be announced soon.

As a reminder, the VALORANT tournament at EWC 2025 will take place from July 7 to July 13. Sixteen teams will compete for a significant prize pool (the exact amount has not yet been disclosed). The tournament will be held in Riyadh at the Boulevard Riyadh City arena.