Best Players of VCT Pacific 2025: Top 5 VALORANT Stars Ranked
- Miguel Méndez
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Fans of professional VALORANT were treated to a season packed with elite competition across the Asia-Pacific region. As teams begin preparations for the 2026 season, it’s time to break down the numbers and highlight the best players of VCT Pacific 2025 based on performance, consistency, and impact.
With the region securing an international title following Paper Rex’s historic victory at VCT Masters Toronto, the VALORANT Champions Tour Pacific once again proved it is home to world-class talent. These players didn’t just shine on the global stage—they dominated the league by leading the most important statistical categories.
Top 5 Best Players of VCT Pacific 2025
Evaluation Criteria
The rankings are based primarily on:
Rating
Average Combat Score (ACS)
These were supported by:
K/D ratio (Kills/Deaths)
KPR (Kills per Round)
Using these metrics, we identified the five most impactful players of the season.
VCT Pacific 2025 Player Rankings
Player | Team | Rating | ACS | K/D | KPR | |
1 | Something | Paper Rex | 1.23 | 230.4 | 1.38 | 0.85 |
2 | Meiy | DetonatioN FocusMe | 1.25 | 266.2 | 1.35 | 0.96 |
3 | Jinggg | Paper Rex | 1.14 | 237.1 | 1.19 | 0.81 |
4 | HYUNMIN | DRX | 1.13 | 242.8 | 1.15 | 0.83 |
5 | Jemkin | Rex Regum Qeon | 1.12 | 227.6 | 1.24 | 0.83 |
1. Something (Paper Rex)
The 2025 season was exceptional for Ilia Petrov, better known as Something. The Paper Rex duelist topped the regional charts while also delivering when it mattered most internationally.
With a 1.23 Rating and 230.4 ACS, paired with a VCT Pacific Stage 2 title and a Masters Toronto championship, Something firmly established himself as the best player of VCT Pacific 2025.
2. Meiy (DetonatioN FocusMe)
Ibuki Seki was statistically one of the most dominant players of the season. If not for Paper Rex’s international success, Meiy could have easily claimed the top spot.
The DetonatioN FocusMe duelist set a league record with a jaw-dropping 509 ACS performance, recording 39 kills with just 11 deaths—one of the most memorable individual games in VCT Pacific history.
3. Jinggg (Paper Rex)
Wang Jing Jie delivered another elite season, combining consistency with flexibility. Finishing with a 1.14 Rating and 237.1 ACS, Jinggg played a crucial role in Paper Rex’s domestic and international success.
His ability to excel on agents like Omen and Raze made him one of the most versatile players in the league.
4. HYUNMIN (DRX)
Song Hyun-min emerged as one of the biggest breakout stars of the year. Representing DRX, HYUNMIN earned:
Most Improved Player of the Year
Nominations for Duelist of the Year and Rookie of the Year
He closed the season with a 1.13 Rating and 242.8 ACS, firmly cementing his status as a rising force in the Pacific region.
5. Jemkin (Rex Regum Qeon)
Rounding out the list is Maksim Batorov, whose consistency powered Rex Regum Qeon throughout the season.
With a 1.12 Rating and 227.6 ACS, Jemkin was nominated for Duelist of the Year and helped his team secure the VCT Pacific Stage 1 title, making him a deserving inclusion in the top five.
Final Thoughts
The best players of VCT Pacific 2025 showcased a blend of mechanical excellence, adaptability, and clutch performance. With international success now firmly within reach for the region, these stars set the benchmark for what elite VALORANT looks like in the Pacific—and expectations will only be higher heading into 2026.
