The RLCS 2024 World Championship will start on September 10 and run till September 15 in Fort Worth, Texas.

Organised by Blast, the RLCS 2024 World Championship is the 13th season of the Rocket League Championship Series.

The Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship will see 16 best teams from across the globe compete for the prestigious title to be staged at the Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

Team Vitality won the RLCS 2023 World Championship after they beat Team BDS in the grand final to clinch the coveted title.

Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship format

The Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship will be staged in two phases - Swiss Stage and Playoffs.

The RLCS 2024 World Championship will start with the 16 teams competing in a Swiss System format from September 10-13. All matches in the Swiss Stage will be held in a best-of-five series. The top eight teams from this stage will advance to the Playoffs.

Meanwhile, teams that finish from third to fifth in the Swiss Stage will battle in a tiebreaker on September 14 to determine the seeding within these three positions. Teams that finish third will play the fourth seeded team while the loser of that match will face the fifth seed. All matches in the Swiss tiebreaker will also be in a best-of-five series.

The RLCS 2024 World Championship playoffs will be held in a AFL Playoff Bracket from September 14-15. The top four of the Swiss Stage will begin with two chances before the Final Four, whereas teams ranked fifth to eighth will start with one chance. All playoff matches will be in a best-of-seven series.

Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship teams

Here are the qualified teams that will compete in the RLCS 2024 World Championship.

  • Gentle Mates Alpine (Europe Ranking)
  • Team BDS (Europe Ranking)
  • Team Vitality (Europe Ranking)
  • Karmine Corp (Europe Ranking)
  • G2 Stride (North America Ranking)
  • Gen.G Mobil1 Racing (North America Ranking)
  • Spacestation Gaming (North America Ranking)
  • OG (North America Ranking)
  • PWR (Oceania Ranking)
  • QuikTrip Pioneers Gaming (Oceania Ranking)
  • FURIA Esports (South America Ranking)
  • Team Secret (South America Ranking)
  • Team Falcons (Middle East and North Africa Ranking)
  • Oxygen Esports1 (Invited)
  • Gaimin Gladiators (Asia-Pacific Ranking)
  • Limitless (Sub-Saharan Africa Ranking)

Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship schedule and live match start times

All match times are in India Standard Time (IST)

Tuesday, September 10

G2 Stride vs Limitless - 9:30 PM IST

Team Falcons vs Gaimin Gladiators - 10:30 PM IST

Gentle Mates Alpine vs QuikTrip Pioneers Gaming -  11:30 PM IST

Wednesday, September 11

Team Vitality vs Team Secret -  12:30 AM IST

Gen.G Mobil1 Racing vs PWR - 1:30 AM IST

FURIA Esports vs OG - 2:30 AM IST

Team BDS vs Oxygen Esports1 - 3:30 AM IST

Spacestation Gaming vs Karmine Corp - 4:30 AM IST

Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship prize pool

The RLCS 2024 World Championship has a total prize pool of a whopping $1,165,500.

The winner of the marquee eSports tournament will receive a cash prize of $300,000 while the second-placed team will get $150,000.

The third and fourth-placed team will bag $99,000 each.

  • 1st: $300,000
  • 2nd: $150,000
  • 3rd-4th: $99,000
  • 5th-6th: $84,000
  • 7th-8th: $66,000
  • 9th-11th: $42,000
  • 12th-14th: $22,500
  • 15th-16th: $12,000

Where to watch RLCS 2024 World Championship live

Live streaming of the Rocket League RLCS 2024 World Championship will be available on Rocket League’s Twitch and YouTube channels.

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