There’s no other name that soars the highest in Valorant this 2024 than Team Falcons. Now, with the year end, it’s time to see which teams dominated the Valorant 2024 leaderboard. Take a close look at this year’s top five and rising teams to look forward to next season.
Team Falcons Sits #1
Watching closely how this 2024 season unfolds, there’s no doubt that Team Falcons take the top spot. As the year ends, they took the #1 spot in global rankings after earning 1,207 points. It is an incredibly close fight for them against Gen. G Esports for this rank.
From the beginning of 2024, they’ve been nothing but impressive after they won tournaments after tournaments. One of these notable wins is at the VALORANT Challengers 2024 MENA: LAN Finals. They get to secure their hard-fought 3-2 victory here and a $15,000 prize pool against R8 Esports.
After that, they won multiple first-place in B-Tier tournaments that helped them earn all these points. It includes the VALORANT Challengers 2024 MENA: Resilience Split tournaments and the Saudi eLeague 2024 Majors.
The Close Competition: Gen.G Esports, Sentinels, and Team Heretics
Now, tightly sitting behind the Team Falcons is Gen.G Esports which fell short with just a point. They earned a total of 1,206 points in the Valorant 2024 leaderboard.
They also showed excellent performances this year after placing first in multiple VALORANT Champions Tour 2024. They won in the VCT 2024: Masters and VCT 2024: Pacific Stage 2. Gen.G. also finished second during the VCT 2024: Masters Madrid.
Next to them are the Sentinels, which have been amazing for this year. Their team managed to earn 1,180 points before the season came to an end. This North America organization successfully won first place for VCT 2024: Masters Madrid. Also, they took fourth place in the VALORANT Champions 2024.
Team Heretics also fought closely with their 1,163 points in the VALORANT 2024 leaderboard. They’ve been the second placer for VALORANT Champions 2024 and VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai.
Asian Powerhouses: Paper Rex and DRX
These Asian teams are coming to prove something in this VALORANT 2024 leaderboard. From Singapore to South Korea, they’re making noise for their name in the Valorant league.
In fifth place is Singapore’s Paper Rex, which has 1,141 points in the global rankings. Despite falling short in the tournaments, they still take home prizes and achievements. In VCT 2024: Masters Madrid, they ended in 3rd place, while 5th-6th in VCT 2024: Masters Shanghai.
Next to their spot is DRX, a South Korean team that gained 1,129 points in 2024. They’ve been consistent throughout the competition, however, falling from tough opponents. So they have a 2nd place victory in the VALORANT Champions Tour 2024: Pacific Stage 2. Then, they have 5th-6th place during the world’s VALORANT Champions 2024.
Rising Contenders and Notable Mentions
Moreover, it is an extremely competitive fight between teams this year, as other teams follow closely. Teams like EDward Gaming (1,124 points) and BOOM Esports (1,110 points) have earned the seventh and eighth positions. It is a very tight race between them against DRX for sixth place.
With this performance, they can be a bigger threat in the upcoming season next year if they improve. The VALORANT Challengers 2024 will be way tougher and anticipated for what possibly unpredictable results.
Conclusion
There you have the list for the top teams in VALORANT 2024 leaderboard. Well, Team Falcons’ reign this year is a 1 point difference against competitor, Gen.G Esports. Now, everyone has more to wait for in 2025 with how this leaderboard will change.