Shopify Rebellion Black wins VALORANT Challengers NA 2025 Stage 1

Shopify Rebellion Black (SR Black) has secured the VALORANT Challengers North America 2025 Stage 1 championship, defeating M80 in a hard-fought best-of-five series. With a final score of 3-1, SR Black showcased exceptional strategy and resilience, bouncing back from an early setback to dominate the rest of the series.

The grand finals were filled with standout moments, including clutch plays, overtime battles, and a stellar performance from PA1NT, who was crowned tournament MVP. While SR Black emerged victorious, M80 pushed them to their limits, making for an unforgettable showdown.

Here’s what to know about how Shofity Rebellion Black absolutely dominated the opposition to win the entire tournament.

Grand Finals: SR Black vs M80

Shopify Rebellion Black (SR Black) emerged victorious in the VALORANT ^[1] Challengers North America 2025 Stage 1, defeating M80 in a best-of-five (Bo5) grand finals with a 3-1 score. The finals showcased intense gameplay, depth, and standout performances, especially from SR Black’s MVP, PA1NT.

Map-by-map breakdown

The first map, Fracture, saw M80 dominate with a 13-6 win. SR Black’s composition included Tejo, Neon, Cypher, Brimstone, and Breach, while M80 had Cypher, Brimstone, Breach, Tejo, and Raze. M80 won the match despite SR Black’s efforts.

On the second map, Lotus, SR Black turned the tide. With a lineup of Tejo, Yoru, Cypher, Omen, and Breach, they faced M80’s Vyze, Omen, Viper, Fade, and Raze. The match went into overtime, with SR Black getting a hard-fought 15-13 victory.

Haven, the third map, solidified SR Black’s momentum. Their team composition featured Tejo, Neon, Cypher, Omen, and Breach, while M80’s team included Cypher, Omen, Breach, Sova, and Neon. SR Black secured a 13-9 win, putting them a single win away from the title.

Everything led up to the final map, Bind, which sealed the victory title for SR Black. With Tejo, Raze, Deadlock, Astra, and Breach, they faced M80’s Brimstone, Breach, Deadlock, Tejo, and Raze. SR Black finished the series with a 13-10 victory, claiming the Stage 1 championship.\

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Tournament highlights and rewards

PA1NT, SR Black’s standout player, was named MVP of the tournament, earning a $1000 bonus. The team’s victory rewarded them $17,000 and 65 VCL NA Points. SR Black, M80, Winthrop University, and Cubert Academy qualified for Stage 2 of the VALORANT Challengers North America circuit.

Playoffs format and SR Black’s advantage

The playoffs are held from March 10th to March 20th, 2025, followed by a double-elimination bracket. Every match, except the Lower Bracket Final and Grand Final, was best-of-three (Bo3). As the upper-bracket team, SR Black had a 2-map ban advantage in the finals, solidifying their strategic edge.

References

1. [1] "official Valorant homepage". playvalorant.com. Retrieved March 22, 2025