The League of Legends World Championship, aka LoL Worlds 2024, is scheduled to kick off on September 25, 2024, featuring the top 20 teams competing for the massive prize pool of $2,225,000. The tournament will begin with the play-ins and Swiss stages in Berlin, Germany. The Knockout Stage will take place in Paris, France, and the Grand Finals will be held at the O2 Arena in London, England. Check out LoL Worlds 2024 teams, schedule, format, and more details.
Worlds 2024 Format
The League of Legends World Championship has an elaborate format, which has been streamlined even further for 2024. Twenty teams qualify through the professional regional leagues organized by Riot Games throughout the year, and the entire tournament will be played on LoL patch 14.18.
Play-In Stage (September 25 - 29)
Swiss Stage (October 3 - 7 and October 10 - 13)
Knockout Stage (October 17 - 20 and October 26 - 27 and November 2)
Worlds 2024 Teams
As mentioned, 20 teams from the major League of Legends pro leagues will compete in this upcoming tournament. The LPL and LCK have four teams, while LEC and LCS have three slots each. PCS and VCS have two slots, with the remaining slots leading to one each for CBLOL and LLA.
Without further ado, here are all 20 qualified teams playing in League of Legends Worlds 2024, including which stage they are competing in and their qualifying region. We have also included each team's confirmed player rosters, ordered from left to right according to their roles (Top, Jungle, Mid, ADC, Support).
Worlds 2024 Schedule
Here is a quick outline for the overall tournament schedule for LoL Worlds 2024 and the venue for each stage.
All times listed below will be in in GMT, and match winners be in bold! Stay tuned for further match updates and schedules posted below.
Play-In Stage - Berlin (September 25 - 29)
September 25
September 26
September 27
September 28
September 29
Swiss Stage - Berlin (October 3 - 7 and October 10 - 13)
October 3
October 4
October 5
October 6
October 7
October 10
October 11
October 12
October 13
Knockout Stage
October 17 - (GMT) Quarterfinals - Paris
October 18 - (GMT) Quarterfinals - Paris
October 19 - (GMT) Quarterfinals - Paris
October 20 - (GMT) Quarterfinals - Paris
October 26 - (GMT) Semifinals - Paris
October 27 - (GMT) Semifinals - Paris
November 2 - (GMT) Finals - London
Worlds 2024 Venue
The 2024 League of Legends World Championship is making history by being hosted across multiple venues in Europe, offering fans a unique opportunity to experience the excitement in person.
The tournament starts at the Riot Games Arena in Berlin, home to the LEC and VALORANT Champions Tour EMEA. Following that, the intense Knockout Stage Quarterfinals and Semifinals will unfold at the Adidas Arena in Paris, leading up to the thrilling Grand Final at the iconic O2 Arena in London. Tickets for these epic events are still on sale here, so grab 'em while you can!
Worlds 2024 Viewing
For those unable to attend in person, all matches will be live-streamed and available as VODs on the League of Legends and Riot Games Twitch and YouTube channels. To find a complete list of streaming destinations catering to all regions and languages, visit the LoL Worlds 2024 Liquidpedia page.
Worlds 2024 Conclusion
That was the complete League of Legends World Championship 2024 schedule, with the action kicking off on September 25, 2024. Which team will rise to earn the title of World Champion? We'll have to wait and see!
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