Rules

Server - Teams will compete on NA central servers (Texas or Illinois), whichever has the lowest ping unless both teams agree to an alternative server.

Account type - All players must have an NA Valorant Account.

Map bans and procedures - Following completion of map bans through challengermode, the top-seeded team (On top of the bracket) will create the lobby and invite their opposing team. Teams have 10 minutes to start their match, and if one team is unable to start they will be forced to forfeit.

Tournament Lobby Rules - Closed Lobby, Tournament Mode - ON, Hide Match History - OFF, Allow Cheats - OFF, Overtime: Win By Two - ON, Play Out All Rounds - OFF.

Technical Pauses - Each team is allowed one (1) 5-minute technical pause in which all issues should be fixed in that time.

Substitutes - Teams are allowed two (2) substitutes. These will need to be determined before the tournament starts and will need to be approved by a tournament admin in order to play.

TOS - All players must follow the general guidelines of the Riot TOS, Riot Community Guidelines, Discord TOS, Twitch TOS.

"This competition is not affiliated with or sponsored by Riot Games, Inc."

FAQ

Requirements to join - Players must be signed into an NA Valorant Account and have the same account linked to Challengermode

Players must also be a member of the Discord Server (VALORANT) and have a Challengermode account prior to joining the VALCORD space: https://challengermode.com/s/valorant

Where to join - Join the official VALORANT Discord Challengermode space: https://challengermode.com/s/valorant

Challengermode - You must be a member of the Challengermode space. You will be able to join solo and then get randomly matched into a team, but having a full team is recommended as solo matching does not guarantee a placement into the tournament. Create or join a team and make sure that the entire team is ready or the entire team will not be eligible to play in the tournament. More information can be found in #tourney-information in the VALORANT LFG Discord server.

Stream - This tournament will be streamed on the VALCORD Twitch channel. There will be a stream delay. Use caution when personally streaming as we are not monitoring individual streams and a stream delay is strongly recommended.