. Final up to date: Jul 25, 2022
With the second 12 months of the Valorant Champions Tour virtually over, a number of gamers have already gained prize cash into six figures. Let’s check out the highest-earning particular person gamers together with prime groups which might be raking in large bucks.
Since Valorant’s launch in the summertime of 2020, competitors has soared to monumental heights. Star-studded groups and a calendar loaded with important occasions have paved the way in which for some outstanding viewership very quickly in any respect.
Riot’s historical past of supporting a robust aggressive scene has drawn many gamers who had grown disillusioned with different video games, and plenty of of them have present in Valorant the success that had come in brief provide elsewhere.
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FNS, Victor and crashies are among the many highest earners in Valorant
There have been tens of millions of {dollars} on the road within the 2021 Valorant Champions Tour, which culminated in Valorant Champions, the third worldwide LAN competitors within the recreation following the VCT Masters occasions in Reykjavík and Berlin.
Regardless of their latest struggles, Sentinels are nonetheless the top-earning group within the recreation, carefully adopted by Acend, the primary Valorant world champions, and Gambit. FunPlus Phoenix have soared to fourth place within the rating following their first-place end at VCT Stage 2 Masters, in Copenhagen.
In relation to particular person earnings, North America continues to steer the cost with eight gamers within the prime ten. Turkish Jett star Mehmet Yağız ‘cNed’ İpek is the highest-ranked EMEA participant, whereas Tyson ‘TenZ’ Ngo, one among Valorant’s greatest names, is ranked solely sixteenth on this planet.
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Turkish star cNed has gained essentially the most prize cash in EMEA
However with little over $20,000 separating the highest earner from the No.20-ranked participant, every part can change at Valorant Champions, the year-end occasion that can happen in Istanbul, Turkey.
In case you’re curious concerning the prime 20 respective groups and gamers, take a look at the rankings beneath. We are going to replace this listing periodically after each main occasion.
Prime 20 highest incomes Valorant execs
Final up to date: July 25, 2022.
Prime 20 highest incomes Valorant groups
Final up to date: July 25, 2022.
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