Guild Wars 2 World Tournament Series
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The Guild Wars 2 World Tournament Series is an international competitive PvP circuit that provides three opportunities for top teams from North America, Europe, and China to traverse the globe and fight for their share of a $50,000 USD prize pool at each event.
Rewards[edit]
- First Place and World Tournament Series Champion – $25,000 USD
- Second Place – $15,000 USD
- Third Place – $7,500 USD
- Fourth Place – $2,500 USD
- In-game rewards
- 1st Place World Tournament Series Finisher
- 2nd Place World Tournament Series Finisher
- 3rd Place World Tournament Series Finisher
- 4th Place World Tournament Series Finisher
Past tournaments[edit]
Beijing: December 5, 2014[edit]
- First place: The Abjured (North America)
Phantaram- Wakkey
Magic Toker
Ostrich Eggs- Five Gauge
- Second place: The Civilized Gentlemen (Europe)
Helseth
Tage- Sizer
R O M- Denshee
- Third place: Team SALA (China)
Nocturne- November
- Honeyzz
- Crazythree
Jiazi
- Fourth place: Team PRIME (China)
- Fuctin
/ Maw- Elf
- Red
- Dong Cheng
Qualifier[edit]
Top teams from the Tournament of Glory are invited to participate in the World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier: a knock-down, drag-out online event that sends the winning team from each region to compete for the $50,000 USD cash prize. Players are not required to participate in the WTS qualifier if they come out on top in the Tournament of Glory.
Boston: March 7, 2015[edit]
- First Place: Orange Logo (Europe)
- Blackjack
- Denshee
- Frae
- R O M
- Tage
- Second Place: The Abjured (North America)
- Five Gauge
- Magic Toker
- Nos
- Phantaram
- Wakkey
- Third Place: The Dankening (North America)
- Bob Loblaw
- Eurantien
- Ozie
- Physicks
- Supcutie
- Fourth Place: Heaven and Earth (China)
- Loveyoumuji
- Jiazi
- Santago
- Hutong
- Rock
Qualifier[edit]
Team qualify for the World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier by placing first or second in one of the January ESL Go4GuildWars2 Weekly Cups. The top two teams from each week's Go4GuildWars2 Cup will be invited to the World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier for a total of eight teams per region.
- Schedule
- Go4GuildWars2 Weekly Cups
- Qualifier 1: January 4, 2015
- Qualifier 2: January 11, 2015
- Qualifier 3: January 18, 2015
- Qualifier 4: January 25, 2015
- World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier: February 7, 2015
Cologne: August 8, 2015[edit]
- First place: The Abjured (North America)
- Five Gauge
- Phantaram
- Nos
- Wakkey
- Magic Toker
- Second place: Orange Logo (Europe)
- R O M
- Denshee
- Tage
- Frae
- Sindrener
- Third place: The Civilized Gentlemen (Europe)
- Lord Helseth
- Lypion
- Zan
- Texbi
- Levin
- Fourth place: GLHF (China)
- Nocturne
- Larisense
- November
- Mr Time
- Cain
Qualifier[edit]
Teams will earn an invitation to compete in the World Tournament Series by placing highly in the weekly North America and Europe ESL Go4GuildWars2 Cups during the month of May. The eight highest ranking teams at the end of the month of May (determined by total Go4 points) will be invited to the World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier. The top North American team and the top two European teams[1] from the invitational qualifier will each earn a ticket to the World Tournament Series Championship finals in Cologne.
- Schedule
- Go4GuildWars2 Weekly Cups
- Qualifier 1: May 3, 2015
- Qualifier 2: May 10, 2015
- Qualifier 3: May 17, 2015
- Qualifier 4: May 24, 2015
- Qualifier 4: May 31, 2015
- World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier: June 6, 2015
Eligibility[edit]
- All participants must be at least 18 years of age (or age of majority in their jurisdiction of residence—whichever is greater).
- All participants must be legal residents of the European Union (for the purposes of this tournament, Iceland, Montenegro, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, and Turkey will be deemed part of the European Union), the United States, Canada, or Mexico.
- All participants must be current residents or citizens of the region their teams are representing. The tournament organizer reserves the right to require proof of residency or citizenship (as applicable). Failure to provide proof in a form acceptable to the tournament organizer may result in disqualification.
- Teams will submit their rosters for the World Tournament Series Invitational Qualifier after the final cup has taken place.
Notes[edit]
- During tournaments, finishers are offered in the Gem Store and additional rewards are given to players who purchased the finisher for the winning region.
