Wednesday, August 19, 2026

VCT Pacific Finals Busan 2026: Schedule, Tickets, Fan Activities

VCT Pacific Finals Busan will close out the 2026 VCT Pacific season from 4 to 6 September at the Sajik Indoor Gymnasium in Busan, South Korea. Riot Games has confirmed a full weekend of fan activities alongside the competitive matches, including a new merch line, a pre-game party, and a Fan Event Zone with booths, games, and giveaways. The event will crown the VCT Pacific champion and decide the region’s remaining representatives for VALORANT Champions Shanghai.

Here is what fans attending in person or watching from home need to know before the weekend begins.

VCT Pacific Finals Busan Schedule

The Fan Event Zone opens at 12:00 PM GMT+9 on all 3 days of the event. Activities pause at 4:20 PM GMT+9 ahead of Game 1 and reopen once the match starts.

The ticket booth opens at 1:00 PM GMT+9, and arena doors open at 3:00 PM GMT+9 daily. Matches start at 5:00 PM GMT+9 each day, except the Grand Finals pre-show on 6 September, which begins at 4:30 PM GMT+9.

ActivityTime (GMT+9)
Fan Event Zone opens12:00 PM
Ticket booth opens1:00 PM
Arena doors open3:00 PM
Match start5:00 PM
Grand Finals pre-show (6 Sept only)4:30 PM

Official Merch and Collectibles

The Riot Store will debut its Finals Busan collection on site, including the 2026 VCT Pacific Finals Busan Jersey and a matching Rally Towel. The store will also stock Riot’s regular VALORANT merch line, including figures, plushies, and keychains.

Riot is collaborating with Busan-based lifestyle brand BALANSA on limited edition t-shirts and caps, available first at the Sajik Indoor Gymnasium Riot Store. Fans can also personalize their own merch at a DIY T-Shirt booth, though this activity is limited to ticket holders.

Trading card collectors can visit the Bault booth for the Bault x VCT Pacific Lineage Series, the first official VCT Pacific collectible card set. Supply on site is limited.

VALORANT Sound Busan Pre-Game Party

Fans can attend a pre-game party called VALORANT Sound Busan on 5 September, ahead of the Grand Finals. The lineup features Busan-based artist Effie and VALORANT DJ Stains. Doors open at 8:30 PM GMT+9 at Space ONEZ, located at 214 Bongnaenaru-ro, Yeongdo-gu, Busan.

Korean fans can buy tickets through NoL, while international fans have a separate English-language ticket link.

Fan Event Zone Activities

The Fan Event Zone runs from 4 to 6 September, right outside the Sajik Indoor Gymnasium. Confirmed activities include:

  • Artist Alley: creators and artists selling original merch and souvenirs
  • Glow Up: face paint and decor based on VALORANT agents
  • Molly Lineup: a skill challenge where fans throw a Viper molly into a defuse circle to win prizes, subject to availability
  • Pro’s Range: a chance to try VALORANT using the gear and settings pro players use
  • Bault x VCT Pacific Trading Cards: the debut of the Lineage Series card packs

Fans can also visit photo zones, a Fan Kit Lab for cheering tools and stickers, signing walls, and a Pick’Ems voting zone. Meet-and-greet schedules with influencers will be announced closer to the event on the official VCT Pacific X and Instagram accounts.

Sponsor Booths at Finals Busan

Several VCT Pacific sponsors will run activations during the weekend:

  • Acer Predator: hands-on time with Intel-powered gaming laptops and prize opportunities
  • Pulsar: testing and purchasing the brand’s Pro Series esports gear
  • Sony INZONE: trying the official VCT Pacific headset, the INZONE H9 II, along with INZONE Buds, E9, and H6 Air, plus missions and Skirmish play for a chance to win gear

Outside the venue, PHOTOISM stores across Busan will offer special edition VCT-branded photo frames for a limited time. Riot has also named 3 F&B partners for the weekend: Burger Shop, Gorilla Brewing, and Mad Dogs.

Tickets for VCT Pacific Finals Busan

Fans in Korea can buy tickets through the NoL website. Fans outside Korea can use the English-language ticket link provided by Riot. The Sajik Indoor Gymnasium is located at 55-32 Sajik-ro, Dongnae-gu, Busan, South Korea.

Where to Watch VCT Pacific Finals Busan

VCT Pacific Finals Busan is brought to fans by Acer, Intel, Pulsar, Red Bull, INZONE, ZOWIE, and NTT e-Sports. Broadcasts will be available in multiple languages, including English, Korean, Japanese, Bahasa Indonesia, Thai, Vietnamese, and Mandarin, across platforms such as YouTube, Twitch, SOOP, Chzzk, and TikTok.

LanguagePlatformChannel
EnglishYouTubeVCT Pacific
TwitchVALORANT Pacific
SOOPVALORANT_EN
KoreanYouTubeVCT KR
SOOPVALORANT공식
Chzzk발로란트 코리아
JapaneseYouTubeVALORANT JP
TwitchVALORANT JP
XVALORANT JP
Bahasa IndonesiaYouTubeVALORANT Esports Indonesia
TwitchVALORANT ID
TikTokVALORANT Esports Indonesia
ThaiYouTubeVALORANT Esports TH
TwitchVALORANT TH
SOOPVALORANT_TH
TikTokVALORANT Thailand
VietnameseYouTubeVALORANT Esports VN
TikTokVALORANT Esports Vietnam
OnLiveVALORANT Esports Vietnam
MandarinYouTubeVALORANTesportsTW
TwitchVALORANT TW

VCT Pacific Finals Busan marks the final stop of VCT Pacific Stage 2, which carries a $250,000 prize pool. The winner and runner-up of the event will qualify directly for VALORANT Champions Shanghai.

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