The Esports World Cup 2026 EMEA Qualifier is ongoing, and it’s the path for EMEA squads to make their way to the main VALORANT event in Riyadh in July 2026. This qualifier awards three spots, with Team Heretics already locked in as defending champs from last year. The roster is pulled from VCT EMEA Stage 1 results, where teams ranked 9th-12th fight in Stage 1 first before joining the upper seeds.
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