Top 10 Best Players at VALORANT Champions 2026
VALORANT Champions 2026 served as the ultimate test for the world's elite teams. While representatives from the Americas dominated the championship, teams from China failed to meet expectations. Based on ACS, K/D, average damage, and overall effectiveness, we have identified the ten players who most frequently influenced match outcomes.
The Leaders: LOUD's Dominance
The champions, LOUD, secured three spots within the top ten. lukxo (Lucca "lukxo" Travaioli) claimed the number one spot, finishing the tournament with a massive 243 ACS and 0.89 kills per round. His high productivity and relatively low death rate earned him both the top ranking and the tournament MVP award from bo3.gg. His teammate tkzin (Enzo "tkzin" Zimiani) took third place with 230 ACS, while erde (Roberto "erde" Lobos) finished fourth, recording the lowest death rate (0.61) among all players in the ranking.
Timotino (Timothée "Timotino" Lavigne) of 100 Thieves also delivered a stellar performance, securing second place with 238 ACS. He notably achieved the highest ADR (153) of all ten players in the list.
Statistical Breakdown
The remaining players in the top ten showcased significant individual impact, despite their teams' final tournament standings:
- 10. jawgemo (G2 Esports) — 211 ACS, 139 ADR;
- 9. Derke (Team Vitality) — 214 ACS, 140 ADR;
- 8. Francis (Nongshim RedForce) — 215 ACS, 135 ADR;
- 7. something (Paper Rex) — 218 ACS, 140 ADR;
- 6. Jinggg (Paper Rex) — 221 ACS, 147 ADR;
- 5. Cryocells (100 Thieves) — 222 ACS, 142 ADR.
VALORANT Champions 2026 took place in Shanghai from September 24 to October 18. Sixteen teams competed for a $2.25 million prize pool. In the grand final, LOUD defeated Team Vitality 3:1 to claim the $1 million grand prize.
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