Official Schedule: Every LoL International Tournament Location and Date Through 2027

Official Schedule: Every LoL International Tournament Location and Date Through 2027

By Marcus Chen

January 15, 2025 at 03:52 PM

Riot Games has revealed the schedule for League of Legends international tournaments from 2025 through 2027, including the introduction of a new tournament called The First Stand.

Fans at LoL Worlds 2023

Fans at LoL Worlds 2023

The tournaments will primarily be hosted across the four major League regions (Europe, North America, China, and South Korea), with additional events in Brazil and Southeast Asia.

T1 players celebrate Worlds trophy victory

T1 players celebrate Worlds trophy victory

Key Changes for 2025:

  • Introduction of The First Stand tournament
  • Implementation of Full Fearless Draft system
  • Expanded international competition schedule

Full Fearless Draft System:

  • Champions used in previous games of a best-of-series become banned
  • Initial implementation in Split One across select regions
  • Will be featured during The First Stand
  • Expected gradual expansion to all domestic and international tournaments

Yone in classic League splash art

Yone in classic League splash art

While exact dates for 2026 and 2027 events are pending, this early announcement represents a new approach from Riot Games in providing long-term scheduling information for the competitive scene. This forward-looking calendar allows fans and teams to better plan for future international competitions.

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