VCT APAC Stage 2 Challengers is just around the horizon, with the play-in stage beginning in less than a month. The sub-regional competitions are coming to an end, which means that teams from every country will be securing their spots soon.
The tournament will feature a total of 20 of APAC’s finest teams and promises to bring action-packed weekends and plenty of storylines, particularly given some of the roster moves taking place at the top of the ladder throughout the off-season. And here are all of the rosters that will be attending VCT APAC Stage 2 Challengers.

Paper Rex
- 🇸🇬 Benedict “Benkai” Tan
- 🇲🇾 Khalish “d4v41” Rusyaidee
- 🇮🇩 Aaron “mindfreak” Leonhart
- 🇮🇩 Jason “f0rsakeN” Susanto
- 🇸🇬 Wang Jing “Jinggg” Jie
- 🇫🇷 Alexandre “alecks” Salle (Coach)
Gaimin Gladiators
- 🇸🇬 Marcus “nephh” Tan
- 🇸🇬 Daven “dzii” Cheong
- 🇸🇬 Ingram “FREY” Tan
- 🇸🇬 Tidus “StyroN” Goh
- 🇸🇬 Ayrton “artn“ Soh
Bleed eSports
- 🇸🇬 Xavier “LEXY” Lee
- 🇸🇬 Derrick “Deryeon” Yee
- 🇸🇬 Lionel “lenne” Lim
- 🇸🇪 Jacob “pyth” Mourujärvi
- 🇸🇪 Max “maxie” Lönnström
- 🇸🇬 Jorell “Retla” Teo
- 🇩🇪 Nikola “LEGIJA” Ninić (Coach)
- 🇸🇬 Aaron “Eno” Cheah (Assistant coach)

ONIC Esports
- 🇮🇩 Cahya “Monyet” Nugraha
- 🇮🇩 Michael “SEVERiNE” Winata
- 🇮🇩 Hildegard “Shiro” Arnaldo
- 🇮🇩 Sheldon “NcSlasher” Andersen
- 🇮🇩 Hagai “Lmemore” Tewuh
- 🇿🇦 “ExiledEwok” (Coach)
Alter Ego
- 🇮🇩 Jonathan “naTz” Adiputra
- 🇮🇩 Bryan “Kush” Setiawan
- 🇮🇩 Axel “huliolio” Julio
- 🇮🇩 Delbert “deLb” Tanoto
- 🇮🇩 Adrian “adrnking” Setiawan
- 🇲🇾 Muhammad Ridzuan “3nable” Hazi
- 🇰🇷 Kang “TRY” Tae-wook (Coach)
BOOM Esports
- 🇮🇩 Gary “blaZek1ng” Dastin
- 🇮🇩 Saibani “fl1pzjder” Rahmad
- 🇮🇩 Rafi “frostmind” Diandra
- 🇮🇩 Rizkie “BerserX” Adla Kusuma
- 🇮🇩 David “Tehbotol” Monangin
- 🇰🇷 Ji “meow” Dong-jun (Coach)

Team Secret
- 🇵🇭 Jessie “JessieVash” Cristy Cuyco
- 🇵🇭 Jayvee “DubsteP” Paguirigan
- 🇵🇭 Jim “BORKUM” Timbreza
- 🇵🇭 Kevin “Dispenser” Te
- 🇵🇭 Riley “witz” Go
- 🇵🇭 Jeremy “Jremy” Cabrera
- 🇲🇾 Chong “Fayde” Hoc Wah (Coach)
Rex Regum Qeon
- 🇵🇭 Francis “Rabbet” Buñag
- 🇵🇭 Jed “Draxiimov” Jamir
- 🇵🇭 Nathaniel “Nexi” Cabero
- 🇵🇭 James “2geMonstah” Goopio
- 🇵🇭 Kelly “kellyS” Sedillo
- 🇵🇭 Vince “Flash” Medado
- 🇵🇭 Jose “Rbtx” Jamir (Coach)
Oasis Gaming
- 🇵🇭 Mark “Ripper” Laguardia
- 🇵🇭 Mark “Markyyy” Tuling
- 🇵🇭 Omar “Coco” Lopez
- 🇵🇭 Adrian “invy” Reyes
- 🇵🇭 Bhreyanne “Wild0reoo” Reyes
- 🇵🇭 Kurt “Kurtesy” Cinco

XERXIA Esports
- 🇹🇭 Itthirit “foxz” Ngamsaard
- 🇹🇭 Panyawat “sushiboys” Subsiriroj
- 🇹🇭 Nutchapon “sScary” Matarat
- 🇹🇭 Thanamethk “Crws” Mahatthananuyut
- 🇹🇭 Thanachart “Surf” Rungapajaratkul
- 🇹🇭 Yuttanagorn “Zeus” Kaewkongyai (Coach)
FW Esports
- Apinya “Apinya” Laotaew
- Jittana “JitboyS” Nokngam
- Teerapong “Teerapong” Wongsirisuponchai
- Taned “killua” Teerasawad
- Surat “Majesty” Santithaweethanawach
- “primmie“
Made in Thailand (MiTH)
- 🇹🇭 Nantapol “Kongared” Boonying
- 🇹🇭 Jirayu “wannafly” Meesuk
- 🇹🇭 Thanaboon “Delend” Tungsupsatit
- 🇹🇭 Palapoom “AloNeFillz” Thaikum
- 🇹🇭 Kantapon “Kadoom” Kingthong
- 🇹🇭 Sattawut “Leaf” Reathong (Coach)

Griffin E-Sports
- 🇭🇰 Wong “Fung3” Tsz Fung
- 🇭🇰 Pong “SiuFatBB” Ka Hei
- 🇹🇼 Tsai “W1nner” Hong-wei
- 🇹🇼 Li “Rainy” Guo-Shuo
- 🇹🇼 Chen “XII” Yen Hsiang
Ghetto Artist
- 🇹🇼 “Bea2“
- 🇹🇼 “Floatqq“
- 🇹🇼 “yTao“
- 🇨🇳 “8lua“
- 🇨🇳 “Babyblue“
- 🇹🇼 “rkgk” (Coach)

Team Big BAAM
- 🇻🇳 Nguyễn “P1nA2k4” Nam
- 🇻🇳 Phạm “d0rf” Huỳnh Toàn Quốc
- 🇻🇳 Nguyễn “nTK” Tuấn Kiệt
- 🇻🇳 Trần “Mowf” Đức Minh
- 🇻🇳 Nguyễn “Nhatthong2k” Nhất Thống
CERBERUS Esports
- 🇻🇳 Ngô “Kishi” Trường Huy
- 🇻🇳 Nguyễn “Lok1” Trung Tín
- 🇻🇳 Châu “Akashi” Hoàn Thiện Nhân
- 🇻🇳 Nguyễn “Daicute” Anh Minh Thông
- 🇻🇳 Lê “Redneval” Quốc Khánh
- 🇰🇷 Yoon “Malix” Kyung-ho (Coach)
Fancy United Esports
- 🇻🇳 Vũ “Acerola” Thượng Toàn
- 🇻🇳 Bùi “BMV” Minh Vũ
- 🇻🇳 Võ “Hyzee” Nhựt Huy
- 🇻🇳 Đinh “YESicaN” Định Đạt
- 🇻🇳 Hoàng “f1cio” Ngọc Sơn
- 🇻🇳 Dường “Freed0m” Chí Tính
- 🇻🇳 Phan “Kawa” Anh Huy (Coach)

Global Esports
- 🇮🇳 Bhavin “HellrangeR” Kotwani
- 🇮🇳 Akshay “KappA” Sinkar
- 🇮🇳 Abhirup “Lightningfast” Choudhury
- 🇮🇳 Jayanth “skillZ” Ramesh
- 🇮🇳 Ganesh “SkRossi” Gangadhar
- 🇰🇷 Hong “Eraser” Chang-pyo (Coach)
- 🇮🇳 Malav “Rexdreams” Popat (Analyst)
Enigma Gaming
- 🇮🇳 Akram “Rawfiul” Virani
- 🇮🇳 Sabyasachi “Antidote” Bose
- 🇮🇳 Tejas “Rexy” Kotian
- 🇮🇳 Rishi “RvK” Vijayakumar
- 🇮🇳 Karan “Excali” Mhaswadkar
- 🇩🇪 Lukas “yb” Gröning

ORDER
- 🇦🇺 Matthew “Texta” O’Rourke
- 🇦🇺 Cameron “disk0” Mac
- 🇦🇺 Elvin “Maple” Sun
- 🇦🇺 Riley “rDeeW” Wilkinson
- 🇱🇦 Michael “WRONSKI” Wronski
- 🇦🇺 Oliver “DickStacy” Tierney (Coach)
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