{"id":149937,"date":"2024-11-11T15:11:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/?p=149937"},"modified":"2024-11-11T15:11:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-11T15:11:41","slug":"who-are-the-valorant-vct-china-partner-teams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/2024\/11\/who-are-the-valorant-vct-china-partner-teams","title":{"rendered":"Who are the VALORANT VCT China partner teams?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//VCT-China-large.jpeg/" alt=\"VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-159811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VCT-China-large.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VCT-China-medium.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VCT-China-medium_large.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VCT-China-1536x1025.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/VCT-China.jpeg 1799w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">VCT China 2024 Stage 2 champions EDG Gaming. Image credit: VALORANT, via X (@valesports_cn)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c35d1c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In 2024, China officially joined the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) with its own dedicated league. At the end of 2023, VALORANT developer Riot Games announced the <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2023//12//vct-china-partner-teams/">10 partner teams<\/a> that would compete in the inaugural VCT China season alongside promoted team Dragon Ranger Gaming.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c366d8\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Despite China being the last of the fourth major international leagues \u2014 joining the\u00a0<a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2023//09//valorant-vct-americas-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Americas<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2022//09//who-are-valorant-vct-emea-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">EMEA<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2022//09//who-are-valorant-vct-pacific-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pacific<\/a>\u00a0\u2014 the region has already made an impact on the international stage by claiming the VALORANT Champions 2024 trophy. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c36f85\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>To find more about China&#8217;s league ahead of the 2025 season, Esports Insider has created a description of the 10 announced VCT China partner teams, as well as promoted teams Dragon Ranger Gaming and XLG Esports.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3770a\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Most of the partner organisations are well-known to Western viewers due to their connections within League of Legends, Counter-Strike and other games, however, some are relatively unknown outside of China.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"keep-reading \"  id=\"kr-67cf728c386bd\">\n  <div class=\"heading\">Keep Reading<\/div>\n  <ul class=\"d-flex flex-column\">\n          <li id=\"post-127883\" style=\"order: 1;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//10//who-are-valorant-vct-emea-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\">Who are the VALORANT VCT EMEA partner teams?<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-128015\" style=\"order: 2;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//10//valorant-vct-americas-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\">Who are the VALORANT VCT Americas partner teams?\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n          <li id=\"post-128065\" style=\"order: 3;\"><a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//02//who-are-valorant-vct-pacific-partner-teams/" target=\"_blank\">Who are the VALORANT VCT Pacific partner teams?<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3986e\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"all_gamers\">All Gamers<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//All-Gamers-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"All Gamers VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149961\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/All-Gamers-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/All-Gamers-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/All-Gamers-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/All-Gamers-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/All-Gamers-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: All Gamers, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3a132\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Although one of the lesser-known names in VCT China&#8217;s partner teams, All Gamers is a notable brand to <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2024//01//how-crossfire-esports-highlights-the-power-of-localisation/">CrossFire enthusiasts<\/a>, especially in China. The organisation is one of the most successful CrossFire teams to date, winning the CrossFire Pro League more than 10 times and winning CrossFire Stars, the game\u2019s World Championship, in 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3a8da\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In the LPL, League of Legends&#8217; Chinese franchise competition, All Gamers compete as Anyone\u2019s Legend. The team is also one of the oldest organisations on this list, first established in 1999.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3b06b\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>All Gamers&#8217; VCT debut was a quiet endeavour with the organisation finishing largely mid-table and failing to qualify for an international event. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3b80d\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"all_gamers_vct_china_history\">All Gamers VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 10th &#8211; 11th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3c17e\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"bilibili_gamingnbsp\">BiliBili Gaming&nbsp;<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Bilibili Gaming VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Bilibili-Gaming-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image Credit: Bilibili Gaming, Riot Games <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3ca3b\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Bilibili Gaming is a Chinese esports organisation that has recently made headlines through its performances at the League of Legends League of Legends World Championship in 2023 (Semi-finalist) and 2024 (finalist). The organisation is owned by Chinese video-sharing website Bilibili.com. <br><br>BiliBili Gaming is one of the more experienced and established VALORANT teams in China, having competed at VALORANT Champions 2023 prior to the launch of VCT China. The organisation has proved to be a very competitive VALORANT team, performing well in international tournaments for more than two years.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3d1b0\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The organisation previously also owned Overwatch League franchise Hangzhou Spark <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//2023//11//overwatch-league-officially-over-teams-vote-for-exit/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">before the competition disbanded in 2023<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3d956\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"bilibili_gaming_vct_china_history\">BiliBili Gaming VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2023:<\/strong> 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 5th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2024:<\/strong> 13th &#8211; 16th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3e411\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"edward_gaming\">Edward Gaming<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//EDG-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"EDG VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149963\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EDG-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EDG-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EDG-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EDG-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/EDG-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Edward Gaming, Riot Games <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3ecbf\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Based in Shanghai, Edward Gaming is known for its success in a variety of different games and genres. Notably, the organisation won the League of Legends World Championship in 2021 and the Mid-Season Invitational in 2015.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c3f451\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In VALORANT, Edward Gaming participated in several major international tournaments, qualifying for VALORANT Champions in 2022 and 2023, as well as VCT Masters Tokyo 2023. Edward Gaming is one of the most successful Chinese VALORANT organisations in international tournaments, together with BiliBili Gaming and FunPlus Phoenix.\u00a0Following the launch of VCT China, the organisation&#8217;s competitive success reached a new level with the team winning VALORANT Champions 2024. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c3fbe9\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"edward_gaming_vct_china_history\">Edward Gaming VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2022<\/strong>: 13th &#8211; 16th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2023: Masters Tokyo: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2023:<\/strong> 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: <strong>1st<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: Masters Madrid: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: <strong>1st<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai: 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: <strong>1st<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2024:<\/strong> <strong>1st<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c40649\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"titan_esports_club\">Titan Esports Club<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Titan Esports Club VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Titan-Esports-Club-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Titan Esports Club, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c40ef7\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Another team known more to Chinese viewers than those outside of the country, Titan is most famous for its PUBG Mobile team that competes in the Peacekeeper Elite League. Founded in 2021, the team notably won the Peacekeeper Elite League Summer in 2023 and is regarded as a notable team in the PUBG Mobile ecosystem.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4168c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In VALORANT, the team competed in the VALORANT China Evolution Series prior to joining VCT China. In its inaugural season in the league, the team failed to qualify for an international event. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c41e47\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"titan_esports_club_vct_china_history\">Titan Esports Club VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 9th &#8211; 10th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 11th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c42772\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"tyloo\">TYLOO<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Tyloo-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Tyloo VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149966\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tyloo-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tyloo-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tyloo-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tyloo-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Tyloo-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Tyloo, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c43028\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>A Chinese esports organisation with a long history of FPS successes, TYLOO is one of the most known Counter-Strike brands in Asia. Established in 2007, the organisation is considered a pioneer of Counter-Strike in China, helping grow the game\u2019s popularity in the country. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4379f\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In 2024, TYLOO qualified for IEM Chengdu 2024 and has competed at several BLAST and ESL events in the past.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c43f1c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Despite being an organisation focused on Counter-Strike, TYLOO did not have a strong VALORANT presence up until VCT China. However, the team did compete in local and regional tournaments, similar to other rosters on this list. In 2024, TYLOO largely placed in the lower to mid-table across VCT China&#8217;s stages. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c446bb\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"tyloo_vct_china_history\">TYLOO VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 10th &#8211; 11th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 8th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c44ff9\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"nova_esports\">Nova Esports<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//NOVA-Esports-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"NOVA Esports VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149968\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOVA-Esports-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOVA-Esports-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOVA-Esports-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOVA-Esports-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/NOVA-Esports-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: NOVA Esports, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4588b\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Nova Esports is a well-known name across several mobile games, notably Call of Duty Mobile, PUBG Mobile and Arena of Valor. The company has operations in China and Europe, where it competes in Call of Duty Mobile. Nova Esports also entered Mobile Legends: Bang Bang in 2023 and won the PUBG Mobile Global Championship in 2021.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4600d\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The organisation <a href=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////west.novaesports.com//about/" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">was created in 2016 as a Class of Clans clan<\/a> and, after a short time, established itself as one of the country&#8217;s notable mobile esports organisations. According to Nova\u2019s website, the team competes in only mobile games with VALORANT being the only PC title the organisation is currently investing in.\u00a0Nova Esports has so far failed to compete at an international VALORANT event. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c467a6\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"nova_esports_vct_china_history\">Nova Esports VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 7th &#8211; 9th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 7th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c470da\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"jd_gaming\">JD Gaming<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//JD-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"JD Gaming VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149971\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JD-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JD-Gaming-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JD-Gaming-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JD-Gaming-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/JD-Gaming-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: JD Gaming, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4797e\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>JD Gaming is another organisation well-known for its success in League of Legends, where it won two splits of the LPL in 2023, the Mid-Season Invitational and was knocked out in the semi-finals of the 2023 World Championship by eventual winners T1. The organisation also fields a Wild Rift team which finished second at the Chinese WRL in 2022. JD Gaming is also owned by Chinese ecommerce website\u00a0JD.com.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c480f4\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In VALORANT, the organisation competed locally in China\u2019s Evolution Series prior to VCT China. The organisation&#8217;s debut season saw JD Gaming fail to reach an international event. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c4889e\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"jd_gaming_vct_china_history\">JD Gaming VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 7th &#8211; 9th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 11th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 5th &#8211; 6th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c491e0\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"trace_esports\">Trace Esports<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Trace-Esports-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Trace Esports VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149977\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Trace-Esports-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Trace-Esports-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Trace-Esports-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Trace-Esports-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Trace-Esports-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Trace Esports, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c49a88\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Trace Esports is one of the lesser-known teams competing in VCT China. The team is most known for its Wild Rift roster which is a steady regional performer.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4a210\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>VALORANT became the first PC game that Trace Esports competes in. However, VCT China was not the first time the viewers saw the organisation. The roster already competed in the VCT Champions 2023 qualifiers in China, where it lost to FPX and did not make the event.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4a984\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In 2024, following consistent domestic results, the organisation managed to reach VALORANT Champions making it to the quarter-finals. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c4b122\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"jd_gaming_vct_china_history\">JD Gaming VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 3rd &#8211; 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 3rd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2024:<\/strong> 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c4badd\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"wolves_esports\">Wolves Esports<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Wolves-Esports-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Wolves Esports VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149979\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Wolves-Esports-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Wolves-Esports-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Wolves-Esports-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Wolves-Esports-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Wolves-Esports-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image Credit: Wolves Esports, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4c38c\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>An organisation owned by the Premier League football club Wolverhampton Wanderers, Wolves Esports is a result of the club\u2019s major push into the Chinese market. Besides VALORANT, Wolves Esports also competes in Call of Duty Mobile, where it fields one of the strongest teams in the country (and the world). Wolves Esports won the Call of Duty Mobile World Championship in 2023 and has recorded three domestic Honor of Kings titles in three years. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4cb12\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The organisation has operations in Europe, but most of its success resides in Asia. In addition to VALORANT and Call of Duty, Wolves Esports also competes in Rainbow Six and Street Fighter, among several other games.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4d27a\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The organisation&#8217;s debut in VCT China saw the team largely finish in the lower half of the table throughout the year. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c4da3d\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"wolves_esports_vct_china_history\">Wolves Esports VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 7th &#8211; 9th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 9th &#8211; 10th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 9th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c4e395\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"funplus_phoenix\">FunPlus Phoenix<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//FPX-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"FPX VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FPX-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FPX-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FPX-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FPX-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FPX-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: FPX, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4ec35\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>An organisation known for League of Legends and Counter-Strike, FPX was another very strong and experienced organisation that entered VCT China. Operating in multiple markets since its creation in 2017, the company is owned by game development company FunPlus and was known for a steady CS:GO performer before its roster was disbanded. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4f3bc\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>Compared to some of the other teams in VCT China, FPX has a lot of high-tier VALORANT experience, albeit as an EMEA representative. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c4fb33\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The organisation finished 4th at VALORANT Champions 2022 and won the VCT Stage 2 Masters in the same year, making it one of the more successful Chinese organisations internationally. As a Chinese representative, the organisation also competed at VALORANT Champions 2023. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c502a7\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In 2024, the organisation played the runner-up at all VCT China domestic competitions. As a result, FPX qualified for every VCT international event in 2024. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c50a4c\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"funplus_phoenix_vct_china_history\">FunPlus Phoenix VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2022: Stage 2 Masters &#8211; Copenhagen: <strong>1st<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2022<\/strong>: 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2023:<\/strong> 13th &#8211; 16th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 2nd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: Masters Madrid: 7th &#8211; 8th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 2nd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai: 9th &#8211; 10th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 2nd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VALORANT Champions 2024:<\/strong> 13th &#8211; 16th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c514a8\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"dragon_ranger_gaming\">Dragon Ranger Gaming<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png/" alt=\"Dragon Racer Gaming VCT China\" class=\"wp-image-149981\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Drangon-Racer-Gaming-VCT-China.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Dragon Ranger Gaming, Riot Games<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c51d5f\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>A team that made headlines after winning the first edition of the Ascension tournament in 2023, Dragon Ranger Gaming became the first promoted team for VCT China. Dragon Ranger Gaming is known for its success in mobile MOBA game Honor of Kings, where it placed second at the Honor of Kings International Championship 2022 and in several other high-profile tournaments, bringing home several six-figure prize pool amounts between 2018 and 2024.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c524eb\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>In VALORANT, DRG competed in the Chinese qualifiers for the VALORANT Champions 2023, and the China Evolution Series, but its most notable achievement came in 2024 when it qualified for VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c52c97\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"dragon_ranger_gaming_vct_china_history\">Dragon Ranger Gaming VCT China history<\/span><\/h4>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>VCT 2024: China Kickoff: 3rd &#8211; 4th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 1: 3rd<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai: 11th &#8211; 12th<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VCT 2024: China Stage 2: 10th<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-heading-67cf728c5367b\" class=\"esi-heading \">\n  \n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span id=\"xlg_esports\">XLG Esports<\/span><\/h2>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"638\" src=https://esportsinsider.com/"https:////esportsinsider.com//wp-content//uploads//2024//02//XLG-Esports-large.png/" alt=\"XLG Esports\" class=\"wp-image-159826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/XLG-Esports-large.png 1024w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/XLG-Esports-medium.png 300w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/XLG-Esports-medium_large.png 768w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/XLG-Esports-1536x958.png 1536w, https:\/\/esportsinsider.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/XLG-Esports.png 1880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(ESI Illustration) Image credit: Riot Games, XLG Esports<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c53f29\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p>The latest organisation to join VCT China is XLG Esports, a Chinese organisation that was founded in 2023 and has competes solely in VALOTANT.<\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c546ad\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p> XLG Esports, which is also referred to as XiLai Gaming, qualified for VCT China by beating Rare Atom in VCT Ascension China 2024. Alongside its promotion, the team also won 2024&#8217;s VALORANT China National Competition: Season 2, bouncing back from a difficult 2023 VALORANT China Evolution Series campaign. <\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div id=\"esi-paragraph-67cf728c5515d\" class=\"esi-paragraph \">\n    \n<p><em>Article first published: 15\/02\/24. Last updated: 11\/11\/24<\/em><br><\/p>\n\n  <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VCT China 2024 Stage 2 champions EDG Gaming. Image credit: VALORANT, via X (@valesports_cn) In 2024, China officially joined the VALORANT Champions Tour (VCT) with its own dedicated league. 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