Regional Leagues Begin, World Cup Spot at Stake

As summer approaches, the path to Riyadh for the Esports World Cup is becoming clearer, and Honor of Kings is leading the charge. The excitement kicks off today with the commencement of the first Regional Leagues, where teams from around the globe are vying for a chance to compete at the prestigious Honor of Kings World Cup later this year in Riyadh.

Spanning seven regions, from the Philippines to Brazil, these leagues will see intense battles as teams fight to be crowned the best in their area. Winning a regional league not only brings prestige but also a coveted spot in the lineup for the World Cup, adding an extra layer of competition and stakes.

The Kings World Cup (KWC) itself will feature an exhilarating showdown among 18 teams. For the first time, the qualifying teams from the Regional Leagues will go head-to-head with the champions of the KPL Spring season, promising a thrilling mix of new talent and seasoned champions.

Gold, always believe in your soulThe start dates for each league are as follows:

• Indonesia Kings Laga: Group Stage (11th-18th May), Playoffs (30th May, 1st June)
• MY Honor of Kings League: Group Stage (18th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Philippine King League: Group Stage (11th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Wildcard King Series: Group Stage (16th May-1st June), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
• Major East League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
• Major West League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
• Honor of Kings Brazil Championship: Group Stage (16th-18th May, 22nd-25th May), Playoffs (31st May-1st June, 7th-8th June)

Feeling inspired to dive into Honor of Kings and test your skills? Now's your chance to see if you have what it takes to become the next esports champion. Don't forget to check out our comprehensive tier list of Honor of Kings characters to help you decide who to play and who to bench.