Azure Dragon Gaming Azure Dragon Gaming North America Rank #30 Kaoticc sacred Tanay Dammoju mikeE ion Ayan Rastogi v1c Victor Truong has rebuilt its roster ahead of NA Challengers Stage 3, signing "mikeE" , Ayan "ion" Rastogi, Victor "v1c" Truong, and Ava "florescent" Eugene as a sub. The signees join alongside Kaoticc and sacred , who have been on the team since the start of the year, as well as head coach kimmy .

After missing out on the playoffs of Stage 1 and finishing 7th-8th in Stage 2, ADG is putting all of its chips on the table ahead of Stage 3, which will prove to be crucial with 16 teams vying for the lone spot at the VCT Americas Stage 2 Play-In.

mikeE joins after spending Stage 2 with Division One Division One North America Rank #7 dynamic calamity Boomy foreign Dylan Monkman , which ended with the team finishing third and collecting 45 circuit points. Since making his debut in 2022, he has played for Blinn Blinn Inactive College in VCL and in CVAL as well as Trust In Plug Trust In Plug Inactive Teague Teague Morgan bones Ethan Le moose Kaleb Jayne sacred Tanay Dammoju Kaoticc . He is expected to take on the team's Initiator role, but has historically played the Sentinel role as well.

ion, long hailed as one of North American Valorant's up-and-comers, joins from ENVY ENVY North America Rank #9 Eggsterr Evan Grady P0PPIN Matteo Weber Demon1 Max Mazanov Rossy Daniel Abedrabbo keznit Angelo Mori . He spent Stage 1 on loan with Shopify Rebellion Black Shopify Rebellion Black North America Rank #10 zander Alexander Dituri satellite exa Kim Lee-hwan (김이환) Smoke NaturE Nicholas Garrison , finishing second at the end of the playoffs. He has primarily played the Duelist role throughout his career, but is also lauded for his play on Omen. As of the writing of this article, it is unclear if he is joining ADG on loan or permanently.

v1c joins Azure after departing Cloud9 Cloud9 North America Rank #13 Xeppaa Erick Bach Zellsis Jordan Montemurro Notexxd Jaden Anderson Jackk Jack Foote OXY Francis Hoang just a few weeks ago, citing a desire to take a break from Tier 1 Valorant. When news of the team's roster leaked before its announcement, v1c released a statement sharing that Azure's offer would allow him to play from home and with a less intense workload in comparison to the VCT level. As a proven Controller player at the VCT level, Azure will likely rely on him as its go-to smokes player.

florescent signs with ADG as a substitute, joining a team for the first time since leaving Apeks Apeks Inactive midway through last season. Her reputation precedes her, as one of the most dominant players to ever come out of the Game Changers scene with Version1 Version1 Inactive sarahcat Sarah Simpson florescent Ava Eugene alexis Alexis Guarrasi meL Melanie Capone Noia Nicole Tierce / Shopify Rebellion Gold Shopify Rebellion Gold North America Rank #183 dodonut Karnthida Chaisrakeo lidyuh Lydia Wilson stand-in alexis Alexis Guarrasi Noia Nicole Tierce sarahcat Sarah Simpson and the first to make the move to VCT. Since leaving Apeks, she has competed in a handful of FunHavers events, and earlier this month, competed for North American GC squad Puppy Thieves Puppy Thieves North America Rank #34 miyara SaintClaws terror Nora zoriental as a substitute.

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Azure Dragon Gaming Azure Dragon Gaming North America Rank #30 Kaoticc sacred Tanay Dammoju mikeE ion Ayan Rastogi v1c Victor Truong 's full roster is now: