The Northern Frenzy is a series of VALORANT tournaments dedicated for players in Northern European countries including the UK, Ireland and Nordics.

This event will consist of FOUR tournaments where teams accrue points that will qualify them into the Main Event. The Main Event will be a 4-team Double Elimination bracket, with the Semi-Final matches as a best-of-one, and the remaining matches as best-of-threes.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS TOURNAMENT IS ONLY APPLICABLE FOR PLAYERS 16+

RULES

1. Teams MUST have a minimum of 3 out of 5 players from Northern Europe. Teams must during each game, have a minimum of 3/5 from Northern European countries. The remaining players must reside within the countries outlined within the Regions section.
2. The list of countries that qualify for Northern Europe are; United Kingdom, Ireland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Malta, Gibraltar, South Africa, British Indian Ocean Territory, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Jersey, British Virgin Islands, Guernsey, Isle of Man, Bouvet Island, Faroe Islands, Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
3. Teams can have a maximum of 3 substitutes available throughout the qualifiers.
4. Teams can have a maximum of 1 coach available throughout the qualifiers.
5. Teams have a maximum of 15 minutes to show up to their game and have started the veto process, if the process has not started until after this team, they will be given a no-show and disqualified from the tournament.

POINTS SYSTEM

• 1st: 2500
• 2nd: 1600
• 3rd: 1100
• 4th: 900
• 5th-8th: 750
• 9th-16th: 600
• 17th-24th: 450
• 25th-64th: 200

VETO PROCESS

Please make sure you veto in the match chat. The higher seeded team will decide whether they are Team A or Team B. Team A starts the process and the order of the pick / ban is as follows:

• Team A removes one map
• Team B removes two maps
• Team A removes two maps
• Team B removes one map
• The remaining map will be played. Team A will choose the side on this map.

MAP POOL

1. Ascent
2. Bind
3. Breeze
4. Fracture
5. Haven
6. Icebox
7. Split

LOBBY SETTINGS

1. Allow Cheats: OFF
2. Tournament mode: ON
3. Play Out All Rounds: OFF
4. Overtime: Win by Two: ON
5. Hide Match History: OFF
6. Default Server: Frankfurt 1

PRIZE

• The top FOUR teams with the most points across the four tournaments will qualify to the Northern Frenzy Finals
• The teams in the main event will battle it out for a share of £500 GBP