Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021: Schedule, format, results, teams, where to watch
Who will become the first Wild Rift world champion?
The biggest mobile MOBA event of the year is almost here — we’re talking about theLeague of Legends: Wild RiftHorizon Cup 2021!
Here’s everything you need to know about this Riot Games world championship tournament including its participating teams, schedule, prize pool, format, and where to watch.
What is Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021?
The League of Legends: Wild Rift Horizon Cup is the crowning event of the mobile MOBA title’s esports scene. It is Wild Rift’s world championship, featuring teams from the regional qualifiers of Southeast Asia, China, Europe, North America, Korea, Japan, LATAM, and Brazil regions.
The world championship tournament will offer the biggest prize pool in Wild Rift esports history.
Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021 schedule and results
As for the Horizon Cup’s schedule, the tournament will take place from November 13 to 21 at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre.
Here is an overview of the Wild Rift Horizon Cup schedule:
(All dates and times are in GMT, GMT+8, and PST.)
November 17
Format of the Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021
The format of the Wild Rift World Championship involves two stages, the Group Stage and Knockout Stage.
Group Stage format
10 teams will be split into two groups of five, and compete in a single best-of-three round robin.
The top three teams of each group will advance to the Knockout Stage. The first seed team will also receive a round one bye.
Knockout Stage format
The playoffs is structured in a single elimination format. Quarterfinals and semifinals matches will be played in a best-of-five, while the grand final will be a best-of-seven.
Every team competing in the Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021
The Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021 world championship tournament will feature a total of ten teams according toWild Rift Competitive’s Twitter account:
The winning teams from the abovementioned tournaments will automatically qualify for Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021.
Here are the qualified teams for Wild Rift world championship:
Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021 prize pool
The prize pool for the Wild Rift world championship tournament is US$500,000. The winning team will go home with the lion’s share of the world championship’s prize pool.
Where to watch the Wild Rift Horizon Cup 2021 world championship?
The tournament will be broadcasted onWild Rift Esports’ Twitch channel. Check out the table below for localized livestreams.
READ MORE:Wild Rift Origin Series: Format, schedule, prize pool, where to watchf
