VALORANT Champions prize money
VALORANT Champions has paid £6,481,481 across 5 tournaments from 2021 to 2025. In 2025 NRG took £740,741.
Every edition
Who won, what they took, and what the tournament paid in all
| YEAR | WINNER | TOP PRIZE | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | NRG | £740,741£741k | £1,666,667£1.7m |
| 2024 | EDward Gaming | £740,741£741k | £1,666,667£1.7m |
| 2023 | Evil Geniuses | £740,741£741k | £1,666,667£1.7m |
| 2022 | LOUD | £222,222£222k | £740,741£741k |
| 2021 | Acend | £259,259£259k | £740,741£741k |
Prize money paid, edition by edition
VALORANT Champions 2025 payouts
What each finishing place was worth at the latest edition
| PLACE | TEAMS | EACH | BAND TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1 | £740,741£741k | £740,741£741k |
| 2nd | 1 | £296,296£296k | £296,296£296k |
| 3rd | 1 | £185,185£185k | £185,185£185k |
| 4th | 1 | £96,296£96k | £96,296£96k |
| 5th-6th | 2 | £62,963£63k | £125,926£126k |
| 7th-8th | 2 | £37,037£37k | £74,074£74k |
| 9th-12th | 4 | £22,222£22k | £88,889£89k |
| 13th-16th | 4 | £14,815£15k | £59,259£59k |
Every cheque by name is on the VALORANT Champions 2025 payouts page.
Who has earned the most at VALORANT Champions
Prize money won here, across every edition we hold
| # | TEAM | WINS | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EDward Gaming | 1 | £829,630£830k |
| 2 | NRG | 1 | £762,963£763k |
| 3 | Evil Geniuses | 1 | £740,741£741k |
| 4 | Fnatic | 0 | £529,630£530k |
| 5 | Paper Rex | 0 | £433,333£433k |
| 6 | LOUD | 1 | £407,407£407k |
| 7 | DRX | 0 | £392,593£393k |
| 8 | Team Heretics | 0 | £359,259£359k |
| 9 | Acend | 1 | £259,259£259k |
| 10 | Leviatán | 0 | £214,815£215k |
| 11 | Team Liquid | 0 | £133,333£133k |
| 12 | Sentinels | 0 | £125,926£126k |
| 13 | KRÜ Esports | 0 | £122,222£122k |
| 14 | OpTic Gaming | 0 | £111,111£111k |
| 15 | Gambit Esports | 0 | £111,111£111k |
| 16 | FunPlus Phoenix | 0 | £88,889£89k |
| 17 | G2 Esports | 0 | £74,074£74k |
| 18 | Bilibili Gaming | 0 | £66,667£67k |
| 19 | MIBR | 0 | £62,963£63k |
| 20 | FUT Esports | 0 | £51,852£52k |
| 21 | T1 | 0 | £44,444£44k |
| 22 | XSET | 0 | £44,444£44k |
| 23 | GIANTX | 0 | £37,037£37k |
| 24 | Trace Esports | 0 | £37,037£37k |
| 25 | ZETA DIVISION | 0 | £33,333£33k |
The top 12 here
Other esports tournaments
The tournaments either side of VALORANT Champions by prize money paid
| # | TOURNAMENT | EDITIONS | PAID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The International | 14 | £154,619,334£154.6m |
| 2 | VALORANT Champions | 5 | £6,481,481£6.5m |
Frequently asked questions
How much did the winner get at VALORANT Champions 2025?
NRG took £740,741. The whole tournament paid £1,666,667 across 16 teams.
How much prize money has VALORANT Champions paid?
£6,481,481 across 5 editions from 2021 to 2025. The richest was VALORANT Champions 2025, at £1,666,667.
Who has won the most money at VALORANT Champions?
EDward Gaming, with £829,630 and 1 win. NRG is next on £762,963.
Where does VALORANT Champions rank for prize money?
2nd of the 2 esports tournaments we hold, by total prize money paid.
Where to next
Every esports tournament and team is ranked on esports prize money. The latest edition is VALORANT Champions 2025, and the one before it VALORANT Champions 2024. How much of the pot a esports winner keeps, against every other sport, is on the winner's share of prize money. How far down the field the money runs, against every other sport, is on how deep prize money pays.