SLT Seongnam and Nongshim RedForce have certified for the 2026 VCT Pacific by attaining high two locations at Ascension Pacific.
Whereas SLT is a brand new entry to the Worldwide League, NS can be a part of it for the second time.
This brings the whole variety of South Korean groups in VCT Pacific to 5 out of 12.
SLT Seongnam was unstoppable all through the match and didn’t lose a single sequence, whereas Nongshim RedForce, then again, fought its means by the decrease bracket to succeed in the Tier 1 scene.
“Lastly, SLT Seongnam is getting into 2026 #VCTPacific. Subsequent 12 months, we’ll come again with a fiercer and stronger efficiency!” announced SLT Seongnam on X (Twitter).
“We wish to specific our honest gratitude to all our followers who continued to help and imagine in Nongshim RedForce all through difficult occasions. Nongshim RedForce will proceed to maneuver ahead, aiming even larger,” NS shared.
Each Ascension groups will compete alongside the partnered groups and obtain comparable advantages reminiscent of monetary help, VCT capsules, and extra.
Nonetheless, these won’t be the one Challengers groups that followers will see in VCT, as the highest VCL 2026 squads will obtain direct invites to the Stage 2 Playoffs for an opportunity to compete for a slot at VALORANT Champions.
Different VCT Ascension Occasions
With G2 Esports extending its keep in VCT for one more 12 months, VCT Americas will welcome just one workforce from Ascension this 12 months, whereas Ascension EMEA will promote two new organisations. Each tournaments will conclude on October twenty seventh; nevertheless, ULF Esports from EMEA have already secured a spot in VCT.
On the subject of China, Xi Lai Gaming completed above Dragon Ranger Gaming at Champions Paris, sending DRG again to Ascension. Nonetheless, DRG has fought its way back into the Worldwide League by profitable Ascension for the second time.
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