First Stand overview
The top team from each region's Split 1, along with the second place team from LCK and LPL, come together for the first of three international events. The winning region earns a bye directly into the MSI bracket stage.
1st Place
Earns a bye directly into the bracket stage of MSI
Event Phases
The top team from each region's Split 1, along with the second place team from LCK and LPL participate.
Round 1
Teams will be divided into two groups of four, and will compete in a four team, double elimination bracket. All matches are in a best of five format.
Round 2
Single elimination, best of five bracket.
Qualifying Teams
The following teams have qualified
LCK
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