Honor of Kings World Cup 2026

The Honor of Kings World Cup 2026 (KWC at EWC 26) is Honor of Kings' international championship under the Esports World Cup — Paris, 30 Jul–8 Aug 2026, US$3M, 20 teams.

What is the Honor of Kings World Cup?

The Honor of Kings World Cup 2026 — branded "KWC at EWC 26" — is the international championship for Honor of Kings, held as part of the Esports World Cup 2026 in Paris, France, from 30 July to 8 August 2026. It carries a US$3 million prize pool contested by 20 teams.

For its EWC run, Honor of Kings is paired with Arena of Valor — the first midseason championship to combine both games' teams and heroes into one shared competitive patch.

Malaysia at the World Cup

Malaysian teams reach the World Cup through the MY Honor of Kings League (MKL) and the wider regional circuit. Spring 2026 MKL champions All Gamers Global earned a direct qualification slot.

Defending champion

AG.AL won the 2025 edition at the Esports World Cup, completing a 4–3 reverse sweep in the grand final in Paris.

Frequently asked questions

When and where is the Honor of Kings World Cup 2026?

In Paris, France, from 30 July to 8 August 2026, as part of the Esports World Cup.

How do Malaysian teams qualify?

Through the MY Honor of Kings League and the regional Honor of Kings circuit; the MKL Spring 2026 champion earned a direct slot.

See also

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