VCT Pacific Stage 2 2025: Schedule, Teams, Tickets & How to Watch

The VCT Pacific Stage 2 2025 is set to begin on July 15, with the finals taking place on August 31. This tournament will determine the four Pacific teams advancing to VALORANT Champions Paris later this year. Riot Games has revealed the full schedule, format, and ticket details for fans eager to follow the action .

Tournament Format

Group Stage (July 15 – August 10)

• 12 teams are split into Group Alpha and Group Omega based on a live draw.
• Each team plays five matches in a single round-robin (Bo3).
• The top four teams from each group advance to the playoffs .

Playoffs (Double-Elimination Bracket)

• 1st-place teams get a bye into the Upper Bracket Semifinals.
• 2nd & 3rd-place teams start in the Upper Bracket Round 1.
• 4th-place teams begin in the Lower Bracket.
• Lower Bracket Final & Grand Final are Bo5 .

Qualification for VALORANT Champions Paris

• The top two teams from Stage 2 qualify directly.
• Two more slots go to the highest Championship Points earners .

Groups & Teams

Teams like DRX, Paper Rex, and T1 are among the favorites, while BOOM Esports and Nongshim RedForce risk relegation if they underperform .

Full Schedule

• Group Stage: July 15 – August 10 (two Bo3 matches daily).
• Playoffs: August 21–31 (double-elimination).
• Finals Weekend: August 30–31 in Tokyo, Japan .

Key Matches to Watch

• July 15: BOOM Esports vs. TALON (Opening match).
• July 16: T1 vs. Paper Rex (regional rivalry).
• August 10: Last group-stage matches (deciding playoff spots) .

Ticket & Livestream Info

Venues

• Group Stage & Playoffs: Sangam Colosseum, Seoul, South Korea.
• Finals Weekend: LaLa Arena Tokyo Bay, Japan .

Ticket Sales

• Seoul Tickets: Available now via Interpark.
• Tokyo Finals Tickets: On sale July 6 (2 AM BST / 6 AM PT) .

Where to Watch Online

• Twitch: VCT Pacific
• YouTube: VCT Pacific
• Regional broadcasts in Korean, Japanese, Bahasa, Thai, and more .