Wild Rift Origin Series Championship: Launch date, Prize Pool, Event Flow

Riot Games has announced the Wild Rift: Origin Series Championship to be held live in Stockholm, with a prize pool of €300,000 up for grabs

Riot Games has announced the Wild Rift: Origin Series Championship to be held live in Stockholm, Sweden, from September 24-26. Touted as the biggest competition in Wild Rift history, this event will host the top teams from Europe, the Middle East & North Africa, and Turkey & CIS.

The Origin Series Championship in Wild Rift

The League of Legends: Wild Rift Origin Series Championship will take place live in Stockholm, Sweden, from September 24-26. There will be a total of six teams competing from the Origin Series. Three teams from Group A, two from Group B and one team from Group C will participate.

Prize Pool on offer

The total prize pool for the Wild Rift Origin Series is a whopping €300,000. The winning team from this Championship will be taking home the majority share of that prize.

Viewership comparison of Wild Rift’s Origin Series June-July.

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The ongoing Origin Series has already witnessed some amazing moments in June, July and August. Riot has already awarded over €150,000 to the top teams. As this series nears its end, the championship is sure to enthrall Wild Rift fans globally.

Event flow for the Wild Rift Origin Series

• Day 1 – Group Stage (September 24):

Two groups of three teams battle it out in a Best-of-1 double round robin format. The top two teams from each group advance to the Knockout Stage.

• Day 2 – Knockout Stage (September 25):

A cut-throat 4-team single elimination bracket, with Best-of-5 semifinals.

• Day 3 – Finals (September 26):

The two best teams battle in a Best-of-7 final. This will crown the first champion of the Wild Rift: Origin Series.