Honor of Kings Leagues Start, World Cup Spot at Stake

Author : Benjamin May 27,2025

As summer approaches, the excitement for the Esports World Cup in Riyadh is palpable, and the journey to the top has begun with the kickoff of the Honor of Kings Regional Leagues today! Teams from around the globe, spanning from the Philippines to Brazil, are fiercely competing in seven regional leagues to claim the title of regional champion and secure their spots in the prestigious Honor of Kings World Cup later this year.

The Honor of Kings World Cup (KWC) will feature an intense showdown among 18 teams, vying for supremacy. This year's tournament promises to be even more thrilling, as it will not only include the qualifiers from the Regional Leagues but also the champions from the KPL Spring season, setting the stage for unparalleled esports action.

Gold, always believe in your soulThe competition schedule is packed with action, starting with the following regional leagues:

  • Indonesia Kings Laga: Group Stage (11th-18th May), Playoffs (30th May, 1st June)
  • MY Honor of Kings League: Group Stage (18th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
  • Philippine King League: Group Stage (11th April-25th May), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
  • Wildcard King Series: Group Stage (16th May-1st June), Playoffs (6th-8th June)
  • Major East League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
  • Major West League: Group Stage (17th-20th April, 24th-27th April), Knockout Stage (2nd-3rd May), Major Last Call (4th May)
  • Honor of Kings Brazil Championship: Group Stage (16th-18th May, 22nd-25th May), Playoffs (31st May-1st June, 7th-8th June)

Feeling inspired to jump into the world of Honor of Kings and test your skills against the best? Now's your chance! Before you dive in, make sure to check out our comprehensive tier list of Honor of Kings characters to help you decide which heroes to master and which ones to leave on the sidelines.