VALORANT ENVY Could Make Playoffs After Beating Cloud9 in EWC Qualifiers

VALORANT ENVY might actually be on the verge of making playoffs with Nightz, especially after beating Cloud9 today. The EWC Qualifiers VALORANT ENVY vs C9 game ended in a 2-1 victory for the Keznit-led side on May 13, 2026. The match saw Veer Stand in for Xeppaa on Cloud9 and put up a decent fight, but to no avail. Here's what unfolded in this EWC VALORANT 2026 Qualifiers match.

EWC Qualifiers VALORANT ENVY vs C9

EWC Qualifiers VALORANT ENVY vs C9 match was a best-of-3 tie. ENVY picked Ascent while Cloud9 picked Breeze. Both teams won their opponents' map picks before facing off in the decider, Pearl. A stellar performance from Nightz helped his team bag the second map, with him securing 22 kills and four assists. Keznit played the perfect supporting role with 21 kills and six assists.

EWC Qualifiers VALORANT Americas Phase 1

The latest victory will now see VALORANT ENVY take on Evil Geniuses in an Upper Bracket final. The winner of this tie will most likely be a top contender to qualify for the VALORANT EWC Qualifiers Americas Phase 2.

The loser will move to the Lower Bracket Finals, where they will face the winner of Sentinels vs Cloud9.

VALORANT EWC Qualifiers Americas Phase 2:

The VALORANT EWC Qualifiers Americas Phase 2 will begin on May 27th and last until the 31st. It will be an eight-team double-elimination bracket with each tier being a best-of-3. The qualifying matches will be a best-of-5. The top three teams in this phase will also secure a spot in the Esports World Cup 2026.

Stay tuned for more updates on the Esports World Cup Qualifiers VALORANT. As we wait for more match updates, check out our coverage of the Dota 2 International team registration 2026.