EMEA · 2026
VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2
VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 was an EMEA-league Valorant (VCT) event played Jul 15 – Aug 30, 2026: 16 teams, 60 series, 146 maps. Karmine Corp won it, beating Team Liquid 3–1 in the final. FUT Esports finished third.
Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · Jul 15 – Aug 30, 2026 · EMEA · Final ↗
- Teams
- 16
- Series
- 60
- Maps
- 146
- League
- EMEA
- Champion
- Karmine Corp Final 3–1 vs Team Liquid
Event Awards
| Team | W–L | Maps | Map% | Atk% | Def% | Pistol% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karmine Corp | 7–1 | 16–5 | 76.2% | 60.3% | 56.2% | 61.9% |
| Team Liquid | 7–4 | 17–10 | 63.0% | 48.0% | 60.7% | 53.7% |
| FUT Esports | 7–4 | 15–12 | 55.6% | 51.1% | 49.0% | 46.3% |
| Fire Flux Esports | 5–2 | 10–6 | 62.5% | 49.7% | 59.6% | 59.4% |
| Enterprise Esports | 4–2 | 9–6 | 60.0% | 49.4% | 50.0% | 46.7% |
| BBL Esports | 4–3 | 10–9 | 52.6% | 53.8% | 50.2% | 44.7% |
| Team Vitality | 4–3 | 10–9 | 52.6% | 56.9% | 49.3% | 60.5% |
| Team Heretics | 4–4 | 9–9 | 50.0% | 48.9% | 51.8% | 66.7% |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 3–2 | 8–4 | 66.7% | 52.9% | 45.9% | 41.7% |
| Joblife | 3–2 | 7–6 | 53.8% | 49.3% | 50.3% | 38.5% |
| FNATIC | 3–5 | 7–11 | 38.9% | 46.9% | 46.6% | 50.0% |
| Eternal Fire | 3–5 | 6–11 | 35.3% | 55.1% | 40.9% | 50.0% |
| Natus Vincere | 2–5 | 8–10 | 44.4% | 45.6% | 49.5% | 55.6% |
| Gentle Mates | 2–5 | 6–11 | 35.3% | 50.8% | 43.5% | 47.1% |
| GIANTX | 2–6 | 4–13 | 23.5% | 43.7% | 43.3% | 26.5% |
| PCIFIC Esports | 0–7 | 4–14 | 22.2% | 36.6% | 45.1% | 41.7% |
Map Pick & Ban Rates
| Map | Played | Pick% | Ban% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus | 30 | 20.5% | 44.1% |
| Split | 27 | 18.5% | 45.8% |
| Ascent | 26 | 17.8% | 40.7% |
| Haven | 20 | 13.7% | 55.9% |
| Sunset | 17 | 11.6% | 59.3% |
| Summit | 16 | 11.0% | 67.8% |
| Breeze | 5 | 3.4% | 67.8% |
| Abyss | 5 | 3.4% | 11.9% |
Ban% counts the 59 of 60 series whose map veto is known; the rest were not published.
Agent Pick Rates
Pick% is the share of the 292 team-maps (each map counted once per side) the agent was on; Win% is how often the team picking it won that map.
| # | Agent | Role | Picks | Pick% | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  Omen | Controller | 248 | 84.9% | 50.4% |
| 2. |  Neon | Duelist | 164 | 56.2% | 51.2% |
| 3. |  Sova | Initiator | 149 | 51.0% | 50.3% |
| 4. |  Cypher | Sentinel | 127 | 43.5% | 52.0% |
| 5. |  Fade | Initiator | 111 | 38.0% | 49.5% |
| 6. |  Viper | Controller | 110 | 37.7% | 45.5% |
| 7. |  Phoenix | Duelist | 107 | 36.6% | 43.9% |
| 8. |  Raze | Duelist | 71 | 24.3% | 49.3% |
| 9. |  Jett | Duelist | 66 | 22.6% | 51.5% |
| 10. |  Chamber | Sentinel | 46 | 15.8% | 50.0% |
| 11. |  Vyse | Sentinel | 46 | 15.8% | 47.8% |
| 12. |  Waylay | Duelist | 45 | 15.4% | 55.6% |
| 13. |  Yoru | Duelist | 38 | 13.0% | 55.3% |
| 14. |  Astra | Controller | 33 | 11.3% | 54.5% |
| 15. |  Skye | Initiator | 31 | 10.6% | 48.4% |
| 16. |  Sage | Sentinel | 18 | 6.2% | 50.0% |
| 17. |  Harbor | Controller | 16 | 5.5% | 43.8% |
| 18. |  KAY/O | Initiator | 11 | 3.8% | 54.5% |
| 19. |  Deadlock | Sentinel | 10 | 3.4% | 50.0% |
| 20. |  Breach | Initiator | 5 | 1.7% | 60.0% |
| 21. |  Veto | Sentinel | 4 | 1.4% | 50.0% |
| 22. |  Brimstone | Controller | 3 | 1.0% | 66.7% |
| 23. |  Tejo | Initiator | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Compositions by Role
| Composition | Maps | Share | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 138 | 47.3% | 50.7% |
| 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller | 59 | 20.2% | 49.2% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 57 | 19.5% | 45.6% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel | 22 | 7.5% | 54.5% |
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 12 | 4.1% | 58.3% |
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 2 Controller | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| 2 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller | 2 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
Most-Played Lineups
| Map | Agents | Played | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascent | Cypher · Jett · Omen · Phoenix · Sova | 19 | 47.4% |
| Split | Fade · Neon · Omen · Phoenix · Viper | 19 | 47.4% |
| Haven | Cypher · Neon · Omen · Phoenix · Sova | 16 | 56.3% |
| Lotus | Fade · Omen · Raze · Viper · Vyse | 13 | 46.2% |
| Ascent | Cypher · Neon · Omen · Phoenix · Sova | 8 | 62.5% |
| Lotus | Neon · Omen · Raze · Skye · Vyse | 8 | 37.5% |
| Lotus | Cypher · Fade · Jett · Omen · Raze | 7 | 71.4% |
| Lotus | Cypher · Fade · Neon · Omen · Raze | 7 | 42.9% |
| Split | Neon · Omen · Raze · Skye · Viper | 7 | 57.1% |
| Sunset | Cypher · Neon · Omen · Phoenix · Sova | 7 | 14.3% |
Biggest Comebacks
| # | Down | Low Point | Score | Map | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 2–11 | 14–12 | Breeze | Team Liquid vs Team Heretics | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-18 | ↗ |
| 2 | 8 | 1–9 | 13–11 | Haven | FUT Esports vs Team Liquid | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-20 | ↗ |
| 3 | 8 | 1–9 | 13–11 | Summit | Team Heretics vs FNATIC | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-02 | ↗ |
| 4 | 7 | 0–7 | 13–10 | Summit | Karmine Corp vs Team Liquid | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-30 | ↗ |
| 5 | 6 | 4–10 | 14–12 | Abyss | Team Liquid vs Enterprise Esports | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-23 | ↗ |
Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps
| # | Killer | Victim | K For | K Agst | Diff | Diff/Rd | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KCN4RRATE | TLpurp0 | 22 | 7 | 15 | 0.18 | Karmine Corp vs Team Liquid | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-30 | ↗ |
| 2 | THWo0t | NAVIKolosha | 22 | 8 | 14 | 0.19 | Team Heretics vs Natus Vincere | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-12 | ↗ |
| 3 | VITChronicle | EPLime | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0.22 | Team Vitality vs Enterprise Esports | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-20 | ↗ |
| 4 | NAVIhiro | PCFseven | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0.26 | Natus Vincere vs PCIFIC Esports | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-30 | ↗ |
| 5 | TLtrexx | FFreazy | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0.26 | Team Liquid vs Fire Flux Esports | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-28 | ↗ |
Most Kills in a Map
| # | Player | K | D | Map | Score | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FNCAlfajer↗ | 35 | 25 | Split | 17–15 | FNATIC vs Karmine Corp | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-22 | ↗ |
| 2 | KCLewN↗ | 34 | 22 | Split | 15–17 | Karmine Corp vs FNATIC | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-22 | ↗ |
| 3 | M8marteen↗ | 33 | 22 | Haven | 16–14 | Gentle Mates vs Team Vitality | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-29 | ↗ |
| 4 | SGEMONSTEERR↗ | 32 | 12 | Lotus | 13–11 | Eintracht Frankfurt vs Eternal Fire | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-16 | ↗ |
| 5 | FUTxeus↗ | 32 | 20 | Lotus | 15–13 | FUT Esports vs Eternal Fire | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-15 | ↗ |
Longest Maps
| # | Score | Rds | Map | OT | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17–15 | 32 | Split | +8 | FNATIC vs Karmine Corp | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-22 | ↗ |
| 2 | 16–14 | 30 | Summit | +6 | Eternal Fire vs FNATIC | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-30 | ↗ |
| 3 | 16–14 | 30 | Haven | +6 | Gentle Mates vs Team Vitality | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-29 | ↗ |
| 4 | 16–14 | 30 | Summit | +6 | FNATIC vs Karmine Corp | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-07-22 | ↗ |
| 5 | 15–13 | 28 | Lotus | +4 | Enterprise Esports vs Fire Flux Esports | VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 | 2026-08-15 | ↗ |
Frequently Asked
Who won VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2?
Karmine Corp won VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2, beating Team Liquid 3–1 in the final; FUT Esports finished third.
What was the most picked agent at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2?
Omen was picked on 84.9% of team-maps at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 (248 of 292), ahead of Neon at 56.2%; teams picking Omen won 50.4% of those maps.
Which map was played most at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2?
Lotus was played 30 times at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 (20.5% of maps); Split was next with 27.
What team composition was most common at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2?
The most common composition at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2 was 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel, run on 47.3% of team-maps with a 50.7% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Cypher, Jett, Omen, Phoenix, Sova on Ascent (19 times).
How many teams played at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2?
16 teams played 60 series and 146 maps at VCT 2026: EMEA Stage 2, Jul 15 – Aug 30, 2026 in the EMEA league.