2026 Demacia Cup Global Invitationa
The 2026 Demacia Cup Global Invitational is the highly anticipated global event for esports.
Format
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Format: 12 teams compete in a 4-round Swiss-system format.
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Advancement: Teams securing 2 wins advance to the Knockout Stage.
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Elimination: Teams incurring 3 losses are eliminated.
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Match Types:
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Round 1: Best-of-1 (Bo1)
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Rounds 2–4: Best-of-3 (Bo3) utilizing Fearless Draft
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Game 1 Side Selection:
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The higher regional seed selects their side.
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If both teams hold the same regional seed, the team drawn first selects their side.
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Knockout Stage
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Format: 8 teams compete in a single-elimination bracket.
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Match Types: All matches are Best-of-5 (Bo5) utilizing Fearless Draft.
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Game 1 Side Selection:
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Quarterfinals: The team with the superior match record selects their side. If records are tied, the team drawn first chooses.
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Semifinals & Finals: Side selection is determined by a coin flip.
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