Valorant First Strike NA Global Finals: How to watch, schedule and other event details

After multiple qualifiers and hundreds of matches, the Valorant First Strike NA Global Finals are finally here. While the organizers have recently announced the Valorant Champions Tour in 2021, teams will be desperate to bag one final win this year. Starting in December, eight teams will face each other to be crowned regional champions. 

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First Strike Global Finals schedule 

DATE	ROUND	TEAMS
December 4	Quarter-finals	Envy vs Immortals
December 4	Quarter-finals	Renegades vs TSM
December 4	Quarter-finals	100 Thieves vs T1
December 4	Quarter-finals	Sentinels vs FaZe
December 5	Semi-finals	TBD vs TBD
December 5	Semi-finals	TBD vs TBD
December 6	Semi-finals	TBD vs TBD

• Note: All matches are at 3:00 PM EST (Next day, 1:30 AM IST)

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The best pros in the game are bringing the heat to our First Strike event. Show us what you've got! Share your best clips, clutches and most stylish plays tagging them with #ThatNewFire. pic.twitter.com/CDeJggAzUr

— VALORANT Champions Tour (@ValorantEsports)

First Strike Global Finals live stream: How to watch First Strike Global Finals

As many Valorant events, the Valorant First Strike NA Global Finals will be broadcast live on the Valorant Twitch channel. As mentioned above, all rounds will start at 3:00 PM EST (1:30 AM IST). As per Riot games, Twitch stars Ninja and TSM Myth will also be co-streaming the games on their own Twitch channels.

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A new era. It's time for #ThatNewFire. Tune in December 3rd-6th as we kick off @valorantesports by crowning First Strike champions around the world. pic.twitter.com/CZvD0TUCYU

— VALORANT (@PlayVALORANT)

What is the First Strike Global Finals prize pool?

• 1st place – $40,000
• 2nd place – $20,000
• 3rd to 4th place – $10,000
• 5th to 8th place – $5,000

Note: A total of $100,000 prize is offered

Eight teams and players that have qualified for the finals

• Envy – food, crashies, FNS, mummAy and kaboose
• Immortals – Genghsta, jcStani, Jmoh, neptune and ShoT_UP
• Renegades – retrQ, CP2, Winsum, randyySavage and Berghy
• TSM – reltuC, hazed, Wardell, Subroza and drone
• 100 Thieves – Hiko, nitr0, steel, Asuna and dicey
• T1 – brax, AZK, Skadoodle, DaZeD and Spyder
• Sentinels – ShahZaM, SicK, sinatraa, zombs and dapr
• FaZe – Clancorey, ZachaREEE, Marved, babybay and Rawkus

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Valorant First Strike NA's on-air talent

North America! Meet your fire on-air talent for #FirstStrike: NA. @ddkesports @JamesDash @GoldenboyFTW @RivingtonThe3rd @jordanfisher @seangares @Smix @VellyCasts @Vansilli pic.twitter.com/XcbO2sCX5j

— VALORANT Champions Tour (@ValorantEsports)

(Image credits: Valorant Twitter – @PlayVALORANT)