Who’s got the skills, raw nerve, and competitive drive to be the last team standing in the biggest Apex Legends™ tournament yet? It’s time to find out! The next living legends will be named at the Preseason Invitational, where the best of the best – including X-Games Gold Medalists TSM, Fnatic, Virtus Pro, T1, MVP, and more – will battle it out in the arena for their share of a $500,000 prize pool. Up to 80 elite teams from around the world will compete in a double-elimination bracket all the way up to the heart-pounding Finals – taking place at 5:00 p.m. CEST on September 15.
You can catch every unbelievable elimination, squad wipe, and surprise comeback either live in Kraków, Poland or streaming on Apex Legends Gamepedia, Twitch, YouTube, and Mixer starting September 13. You can also watch the Finals, from the first drop to the trophy celebration on Facebook. Below is what you need to know so you won’t miss a minute of the action.
Who’ll Be There*
NRG Esports
HRO
Sentinels
MVP
KamiKaze
Echo Fox
Lazarus
BRICK SQUAD
Third Impact
Excellence
Pittsburgh Knights
QLASH
SJ Gaming
Myztro Gaming
Triumph Gaming
Wyvern
SUPA KICKA
Alistar
SJP2
T1
Rogue
Complexity Gaming
Gambit Esports
Isurus Gaming
Selector
Natus Vincere
FlyQuest
Spacestation Gaming
North
Quasar Generation Blue
4Head
Winstrike Team
K1CK eSports
SoaR Gaming
SEGELBERT
Susquehanna Soniqs
Aequilibritas eSports
Justice Esports
Ringers
One Above All
TSM
Tempo Storm
Alliance
Sinister Esports
CLG
BDS esport
Team Liquid Blue
PENTA
SUCCUBUS
FNATIC NA
DREAMIT
Herbania
Chaos Esports Club
Virtus.pro
Game Arena Esports
Athaim
HSL Esports
Team 789
Halocline Gaming
Gen.G Esports
Misfits
NAGANO1998
Athletico
G2 Esports
GamersOrigin
COOLER Esport
Luminosity Gaming
Monkey Business
Team Secret
Team Liquid White
Reciprocity
Samsung Morning Stars
Team Singularity
Quasar Generation Red
Fierce
Team FiRE
AKIHABARA ENCOUNT
Estral E-Sports
EBC
FNATIC EU
*Team list is subject to change.
Watching Online
When: September 13 – 15, 2019
Where to tune in: Twitch, YouTube, Facebook, or Mixer, and Apex Legends Gamepedia (Also featured on FPS and Battle Royale Gamepedia sites)
Broadcast begins: 1:00 p.m. CEST (7:00 a.m. EDT / 4:00 a.m. PDT) each day of the event
Gameplay begins: 1:30 p.m. CEST (7:30 a.m. EDT / 4:30 a.m. PDT) each day of the event
Finals begin: 5:00 p.m. CEST (11:00 a.m. EDT / 8:00 a.m. PDT) on September 15
Attending in Person
When: September 13 – 15, 2019
Where: Alvernia Planet in Kraków, Poland
Tickets: Spectator tickets cost 100zł (about $25) and can be ordered here.
What you need to know: Your ticket gets you into the venue from when doors open to close on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Attendees will also receive meal vouchers plus branded merchandise during the event.
Want to find out more about the competition including specifics on the prizes and rules? Check out our Everything You Need to Know page for all the details.
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