Riot Games, The publisher of League of Legends: Wild Rift has teamed up with Nerd Street and Wisdom Gaming to deliver a $100,000 NA Regional Championship – Wild Rift: Summoner Series!
Teams will have multiple chances to qualify for the Major tournaments that feature a $10,000 prize pool depending upon ranking in the open qualifiers. Open qualifiers feature 32 teams that will battle it out for the 08 Major teams, who will later gain the opportunity to secure their spot in the Championship Finals.
Where to watch: GiantSlayerWR – Twitch
The full schedule and structure of qualifiers and majors that play into the championship with a total of $70,000 as the prize pool is provided below.
Wild Rift: Summoner Series Competition Rules: Players Eligibility, detailed structure along with rule set can be found below.
2021 WRSS Rule Set (v21.0) – Updated – Google Drive
Contents
Wild Rift: Summoner Series 2021 Schedule
First Circuit: $10,000 Prize Pool
Qualifier starts: 5:00 pm EST
Major starts: TBA
- Open Qualifier 1: July 26-27, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified for Major 1.
- Open Qualifier 2: August 2-3, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified for Major 1.
- Major 1: August 7- 8, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified into Major 2.
Second Circuit: $10,000 Prize Pool
Qualifier starts: 5:00 pm EST
Major starts: TBA
- Open Qualifier 1: Aug 16-17, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified for Major 2.
- Open Qualifier 2: Aug 23-24, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified for Major 2.
- Major 1: Aug 28-29, resulting in Top 4 teams getting qualified into Major 3.
Third Circuit: $10,000 Prize Pool
Qualifier Starts: 5:00 pm EST
Major Starts: TBA
- Open Qualifier 1: Sept 6-7 – resulting in Top 2 teams Qualifying for Major 3.
- Open Qualifier 2: Sept 13-14 – resulting in Top 2 teams Qualifying for Major 3.
- Major 3: Sept 18-19 – resulting in Top 4 teams Qualifying for Championship.
Last Chance Qualifier
Starts: TBA
- Last Chance Qualifier: Oct 1-3 – resulting in Top 2 teams getting qualified into Championship.
Regional Championship North America: $70,000 Prize Pool
Regional Championship Starts: TBA
- TBD – 8 Qualified Teams
To register for the tournament and other queries you may have. Also, make sure to follow https://twitter.com/GiantSlayerWR for updates on the event!
Conclusion
This will be a great opportunity for Wild Rift players and the Wild Rift esports scene as well. Tournaments like this will boost the morale of the Wild Rift Competitive community and attract the mobile gamer audience which follows a game mostly because of its esports aspect.