S-tier = can win an international trophy
A-tier = probably can, except for the Chinese teams
B-tier = no meaningful results, maybe a regional trophy
C-tier = will play Valorant for fun
D-tier = either Ascension teams or just USELESS (except for poor Meiy)
PS: ENVY is C-tier
https://tiermaker.com/list/valorant/vct-2026-franchising-teams-16664604/5746330












