With Premier Stage Episode 8 Act 1 starting January 8, players can register their teams and start competing against other teams based on their divisions. Each team will have to play a specific map on the given dates and collect points based on the wins and losses. The top teams from there will qualify for the next tournament stage, and Riot has revealed the complete schedule for Premier Launch, which you can find below.
Valorant Premier Launch Stage Weekly Matches Schedule
After enrolling your team, you will be placed in a division based on the MMR of your top 5 players. After that, you will be able to participate in the maps listed below on their respective dates.
Since Haven is out of the competitive map pool, it will not be played in Premier, and it will be replaced by Icebox, which has received brand-new changes
- Week 1: Split - January 17 to 21
- Week 2: Ascent - January 24 to 28
- Week 3: Breeze - January 31 to February 4
- Week 4: Sunset - February 7 to 11
- Week 5: Icebox - February 14 to 18
- Week 6: Bind - February 21 to 25
- Week 7: Sunset - February 28 to 2
- Playoffs - March 3
You will be able to see the complete schedule as per your zone, although most weekly matches will be held between 7 PM to 9 PM local time. You will be able to play two weekly matches in a week, and the reset will happen every Tuesday.
If you participate in one Premier match, you will receive a Playercard, and if your team wins Playoffs, all participants will win a Division Gun Buddy.