FENNEL GC Wins Valorant Game Changers Japan 2025, Qualifies for VCT Game Changers Pacific

The second split of the 2025 Valorant Game Changers circuit for Japan has concluded, locking in its regional champion: FENNEL GC. The squad has now qualified for the upcoming VCT Game Changers Pacific event, where the best teams from the Asia-Pacific region will compete for supremacy.

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FENNEL GC Clean Sweeps Reignite Lily 3-0 in Valorant Game Changers Japan Grand Final

Credits: @VALO2ASIA

FENNEL GC had a dominant run through the tournament, once again proving why they are the undisputed champs of the Japanese Valorant Game Changers circuit. With a clinical 3–0 victory over Reignite Lily in the grand finals, FENNEL lifted the VCT Game Changers Japan Split 2 trophy, cementing their legacy as the region's most consistent and tactically refined team.

Having already dispatched Reignite in the upper bracket final, FENNEL GC entered the grand final with confidence and a deep understanding of their opponent’s playbook. From coordinated site executions to efficient retakes, FENNEL displayed an elite level of communication and map control. The team’s strong fundamentals, paired with razor-sharp aim and adaptive mid-round calls, made it difficult for Reignite to find any prolonged footing across the series.

With the win, FENNEL GC maintains its grip on the Japanese Game Changers scene and heads into VCT Game Changers Pacific as a heavy favorite. Meanwhile, Reignite Lily joins them as the second seed after a resurgent lower bracket run that saw them topple Meteor GC.

Here are the final standings for VCT Game Changers Japan Split 2:

• 1st: FENNEL GC - ¥500,000 + (Game Changers Pacific slot)

• 2nd: Reignite Lily - ¥250,000 + (Game Changers Pacific slot)

• 3rd: Meteor GC - ¥150,000

• 4th: EOTO - ¥100,000

• 5th - 6th: Soleil Gaming GC + DRX GC

• 7th - 8th: Delight GC + Sasanqua