Riot Games has unveiled significant format changes to the VCT Ascension EMEA 2025, including an expansion from six to eight Challengers teams.
The news was revealed on social media by Valorant Esports Product Manager Tomek Borowka, ahead of the VCT EMEA Stage 2 finals.
VCT Acension is a pivotal annual event for Valorant Challengers teams, offering the winner a one-year contract in the Valorant Champions Tour.
Promoted Ascension teams then either qualify for Valorant Champions or reach the regional VCT Stage 2 Playoffs to defend their tier-one rights at the next Ascension tournament.
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