The world of VALORANT is where the big bucks are. We’re talking millions of dollars in prizes at international championships like Masters and Champions. But which teams are ruling the roost?
Let’s dive into the numbers. According to data from Liquipedia, shared by @VCTAtualizado on X, these are the top teams raking in the cash:
Top Dogs in VALORANT
The ranking is based on almost five years of competition, and the numbers are eye-watering.
- EDward Gaming from China takes the top spot with $1.332 million in prizes.
- FNATIC from Europe comes in second with $1.318 million.
- Evil Geniuses from the US takes third place with $1.283 million.
- Paper Rex from Singapore is fourth with $1.249 million.
- Sentinels, also from the US, rounds out the top five with $1.025 million.
But what about the rest?
The Next Tier
Other notable teams making the list include:
- LOUD from Brazil, the 2022 world champion, with $950,000.
- DRX from South Korea, with $801,000.
- Team Heretics from Spain, with $782,000.
- GenG, also from South Korea, with $745,000.
- G2 Esports from the US, with $693,000.
LOUD is the only Brazilian team on the list, and they’ve had an impressive run, with two Brazilian titles and three international runner-up spots. They won the 2022 world championship and the 2023 VCT Américas. Not bad for a team that’s still making waves in the VALORANT scene.