The single-tournament kill record of 460 set by yay in 2022 remains the benchmark heading into VALORANT Champions 2026 in Shanghai, creating a closely contested 50% implied probability as 16 qualified teams prepare for the September 24 start. Star duelists such as aspas, ZmjjKK, Derke, and emerging talents on squads like Paper Rex, 100 Thieves, NRG, and EDward Gaming could challenge it through extended playoff runs in the double-elimination bracket, where deeper map counts reward consistent fragging on high-impact agents. Recent regional results highlight parity across Americas, Pacific, EMEA, and China, with strong individual form and adaptable rosters enabling volume kills, while shorter group-stage exits or defensive metas limit totals for many contenders. Late roster adjustments, meta shifts, and early bracket positioning could swing the balance by altering path length or playstyle demands for top performers.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedThe current record is 460 kills, set by Jaccob "yay" Whiteaker (OpTic Gaming) at VALORANT Champions 2022, according to vlr.gg. Kills recorded in overtime rounds count. Only completed maps count. Exactly 460 kills would tie, not break, the record and would resolve this market to "No".
If VALORANT Champions 2026 is canceled, or is postponed such that it has not concluded by November 17, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be the vlr.gg event stats page (https://www.vlr.gg/event/stats/2766/valorant-champions-2026). However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Market Opened: Sep 15, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
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https://www.vlr.gg/event/stats/2766/valorant-champions-2026Resolver
0x65070BE91...The current record is 460 kills, set by Jaccob "yay" Whiteaker (OpTic Gaming) at VALORANT Champions 2022, according to vlr.gg. Kills recorded in overtime rounds count. Only completed maps count. Exactly 460 kills would tie, not break, the record and would resolve this market to "No".
If VALORANT Champions 2026 is canceled, or is postponed such that it has not concluded by November 17, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "No".
The primary resolution source for this market will be the vlr.gg event stats page (https://www.vlr.gg/event/stats/2766/valorant-champions-2026). However, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Resolution Source
https://www.vlr.gg/event/stats/2766/valorant-champions-2026Resolver
0x65070BE91...The single-tournament kill record of 460 set by yay in 2022 remains the benchmark heading into VALORANT Champions 2026 in Shanghai, creating a closely contested 50% implied probability as 16 qualified teams prepare for the September 24 start. Star duelists such as aspas, ZmjjKK, Derke, and emerging talents on squads like Paper Rex, 100 Thieves, NRG, and EDward Gaming could challenge it through extended playoff runs in the double-elimination bracket, where deeper map counts reward consistent fragging on high-impact agents. Recent regional results highlight parity across Americas, Pacific, EMEA, and China, with strong individual form and adaptable rosters enabling volume kills, while shorter group-stage exits or defensive metas limit totals for many contenders. Late roster adjustments, meta shifts, and early bracket positioning could swing the balance by altering path length or playstyle demands for top performers.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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