Pacific · 2026
VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff
VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff was a Pacific-league Valorant (VCT) event played Jan 22 – Feb 15, 2026: 12 teams, 30 series, 80 maps. Nongshim RedForce won it, beating Rex Regum Qeon 3–2 in the upper final; T1 finished second. Paper Rex finished third.
Pro Valorant (VCT) tournament · Jan 22 – Feb 15, 2026 · Pacific · Upper final ↗
- Teams
- 12
- Series
- 30
- Maps
- 80
- League
- Pacific
- Champion
- Nongshim RedForce Final 3–2 vs Rex Regum Qeon
Event Awards
| Team | W–L | Maps | Map% | Atk% | Def% | Pistol% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | 5–1 | 12–4 | 75.0% | 61.2% | 50.3% | 59.4% |
| Paper Rex | 5–2 | 12–8 | 60.0% | 51.2% | 48.0% | 50.0% |
| Nongshim RedForce | 4–0 | 9–3 | 75.0% | 66.4% | 52.6% | 70.8% |
| DetonatioN FocusMe | 4–3 | 8–8 | 50.0% | 48.4% | 50.0% | 53.1% |
| Global Esports | 3–3 | 9–7 | 56.3% | 48.0% | 58.9% | 53.1% |
| KIWOOM DRX | 3–3 | 8–8 | 50.0% | 56.5% | 46.2% | 59.4% |
| FULL SENSE | 2–3 | 5–7 | 41.7% | 55.2% | 42.0% | 37.5% |
| Rex Regum Qeon | 2–3 | 7–9 | 43.8% | 57.6% | 37.4% | 37.5% |
| Gen.G | 1–3 | 4–7 | 36.4% | 42.4% | 54.5% | 40.9% |
| ZETA DIVISION | 1–3 | 3–7 | 30.0% | 52.0% | 33.7% | 55.0% |
| VARREL | 0–3 | 2–6 | 25.0% | 42.9% | 43.8% | 25.0% |
| Team Secret | 0–3 | 1–6 | 14.3% | 43.7% | 32.3% | 42.9% |
Map Pick & Ban Rates
| Map | Played | Pick% | Ban% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Split | 17 | 21.3% | 36.7% |
| Haven | 13 | 16.3% | 46.7% |
| Breeze | 12 | 15.0% | 43.3% |
| Bind | 11 | 13.8% | 46.7% |
| Pearl | 10 | 12.5% | 66.7% |
| Corrode | 9 | 11.3% | 66.7% |
| Abyss | 8 | 10.0% | 73.3% |
Agent Pick Rates
Pick% is the share of the 160 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. |  Yoru | Duelist | 124 | 77.5% | 48.4% |
| 2. |  Viper | Controller | 90 | 56.3% | 53.3% |
| 3. |  Omen | Controller | 84 | 52.5% | 50.0% |
| 4. |  Fade | Initiator | 73 | 45.6% | 53.4% |
| 5. |  Sova | Initiator | 72 | 45.0% | 50.0% |
| 6. |  Astra | Controller | 64 | 40.0% | 46.9% |
| 7. |  Neon | Duelist | 43 | 26.9% | 51.2% |
| 8. |  Waylay | Duelist | 40 | 25.0% | 42.5% |
| 9. |  Raze | Duelist | 39 | 24.4% | 53.8% |
| 10. |  Jett | Duelist | 25 | 15.6% | 48.0% |
| 11. |  Brimstone | Controller | 24 | 15.0% | 58.3% |
| 12. |  Killjoy | Sentinel | 20 | 12.5% | 55.0% |
| 13. |  Chamber | Sentinel | 19 | 11.9% | 63.2% |
| 14. |  Veto | Sentinel | 19 | 11.9% | 47.4% |
| 15. |  Cypher | Sentinel | 17 | 10.6% | 29.4% |
| 16. |  Tejo | Initiator | 13 | 8.1% | 46.2% |
| 17. |  Skye | Initiator | 11 | 6.9% | 45.5% |
| 18. |  Phoenix | Duelist | 10 | 6.3% | 50.0% |
| 19. |  KAY/O | Initiator | 5 | 3.1% | 60.0% |
| 20. |  Breach | Initiator | 3 | 1.9% | 66.7% |
| 21. |  Sage | Sentinel | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| 22. |  Vyse | Sentinel | 2 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| 23. |  Harbor | Controller | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Compositions by Role
| Composition | Maps | Share | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller | 76 | 47.5% | 50.0% |
| 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 44 | 27.5% | 40.9% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 21 | 13.1% | 57.1% |
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller · 1 Sentinel | 10 | 6.3% | 60.0% |
| 1 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 2 Controller | 6 | 3.8% | 66.7% |
| 1 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 1 Controller · 2 Sentinel | 2 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| 2 Duelist · 2 Initiator · 1 Controller | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Most-Played Lineups
| Map | Agents | Played | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|
| Split | Fade · Omen · Raze · Viper · Yoru | 17 | 58.8% |
| Breeze | Astra · Jett · Sova · Viper · Yoru | 14 | 42.9% |
| Bind | Brimstone · Fade · Raze · Viper · Yoru | 7 | 57.1% |
| Pearl | Astra · Killjoy · Neon · Sova · Yoru | 7 | 57.1% |
| Split | Fade · Neon · Omen · Viper · Yoru | 7 | 42.9% |
| Haven | Killjoy · Neon · Omen · Sova · Viper | 5 | 40.0% |
| Bind | Brimstone · Fade · Viper · Waylay · Yoru | 4 | 75.0% |
| Haven | Cypher · Jett · Omen · Sova · Yoru | 4 | 25.0% |
| Pearl | Astra · Chamber · Neon · Sova · Tejo | 4 | 50.0% |
| Abyss | Astra · Omen · Sova · Veto · Yoru | 3 | 100.0% |
Biggest Comebacks
| # | Down | Low Point | Score | Map | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 4–10 | 13–10 | Haven | Rex Regum Qeon vs DetonatioN FocusMe | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-01-25 | ↗ |
| 2 | 6 | 3–9 | 13–10 | Corrode | Paper Rex vs Global Esports | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-08 | ↗ |
| 3 | 6 | 2–8 | 13–9 | Split | KIWOOM DRX vs ZETA DIVISION | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-07 | ↗ |
| 4 | 5 | 2–7 | 13–8 | Split | Nongshim RedForce vs Team Secret | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-01-22 | ↗ |
| 5 | 5 | 1–6 | 13–8 | Haven | Paper Rex vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-15 | ↗ |
Biggest Head-to-Head Stomps
| # | Killer | Victim | K For | K Agst | Diff | Diff/Rd | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRXJinggg | RRQMonyet | 25 | 5 | 20 | 0.22 | Paper Rex vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-15 | ↗ |
| 2 | RRQJemkin | NSFrancis | 24 | 8 | 16 | 0.15 | Rex Regum Qeon vs Nongshim RedForce | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-13 | ↗ |
| 3 | GENt3xture | T1BuZz | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0.24 | Gen.G vs T1 | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-01-30 | ↗ |
| 4 | PRXf0rsakeN | RRQcrazyguy | 23 | 9 | 14 | 0.16 | Paper Rex vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-15 | ↗ |
| 5 | PRXf0rsakeN | RRQKushy | 21 | 7 | 14 | 0.16 | Paper Rex vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-15 | ↗ |
Most Kills in a Map
| # | Player | K | D | Map | Score | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T1Meteor↗ | 38 | 30 | Abyss | 19–17 | T1 vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-14 | ↗ |
| 2 | PRXf0rsakeN↗ | 35 | 16 | Pearl | 13–10 | Paper Rex vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-15 | ↗ |
| 3 | VLXuNa↗ | 34 | 25 | Pearl | 20–18 | VARREL vs Gen.G | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-05 | ↗ |
| 4 | GENZynX↗ | 34 | 28 | Pearl | 18–20 | Gen.G vs VARREL | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-05 | ↗ |
| 5 | GEPatMen↗ | 32 | 5 | Breeze | 13–3 | Global Esports vs DetonatioN FocusMe | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-01 | ↗ |
Longest Maps
| # | Score | Rds | Map | OT | Matchup | Event | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20–18 | 38 | Pearl | +14 | VARREL vs Gen.G | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-05 | ↗ |
| 2 | 19–17 | 36 | Abyss | +12 | T1 vs Rex Regum Qeon | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-14 | ↗ |
| 3 | 15–13 | 28 | Breeze | +4 | Gen.G vs Global Esports | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-07 | ↗ |
| 4 | 14–12 | 26 | Corrode | +2 | Rex Regum Qeon vs Nongshim RedForce | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-13 | ↗ |
| 5 | 14–12 | 26 | Split | +2 | Paper Rex vs Global Esports | VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff | 2026-02-08 | ↗ |
Frequently Asked
Who won VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff?
Nongshim RedForce won VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff, beating Rex Regum Qeon 3–2 in the upper final; T1 finished second; Paper Rex finished third.
What was the most picked agent at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff?
Yoru was picked on 77.5% of team-maps at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff (124 of 160), ahead of Viper at 56.3%; teams picking Yoru won 48.4% of those maps.
Which map was played most at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff?
Split was played 17 times at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff (21.3% of maps); Haven was next with 13.
What team composition was most common at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff?
The most common composition at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff was 2 Duelist · 1 Initiator · 2 Controller, run on 47.5% of team-maps with a 50.0% win rate; the single most-played lineup was Fade, Omen, Raze, Viper, Yoru on Split (17 times).
How many teams played at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff?
12 teams played 30 series and 80 maps at VCT 2026: Pacific Kickoff, Jan 22 – Feb 15, 2026 in the Pacific league.