The crowning battle royale spectacle of the year has arrived in northern Japan as our definitive guide to the ALGS Year 4 Championship Sapporo breaks down the official group draw, format rules, and competitive map rotations. With forty of the world’s most elite Apex Legends squads competing inside the Daiwa House PREMIST DOME for a staggering \$2,000,000 USD prize pool, this championship marks the international LAN debut of the cyberpunk neon metropolis map, E-District.
🏆 ALGS Year 4 Championship: Essential Facts
- Venue: Daiwa House PREMIST DOME in Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
- Prize Pool: \$2,000,000 USD (\$600,000 to the Match Point Champion).
- Format: Match Point Finals (Teams must reach 50 points to become Match Point Eligible, then win a subsequent game).
- Heavyweight Rivalry: Team Falcons (ImperialHal, Genburten, Zer0) vs DarkZero (Wxltzy, Sikezz, Koyful).
Official ALGS Year 4 Championship Groups Table
Below is the verified 4-group division containing forty qualified global powerhouses:
E-District Competitive Map Integration & Legend Meta
For the first time in ALGS Championship history, World’s Edge and Storm Point are joined by E-District. The urban skyscraper layout features intense vertical zip-rails, dense indoor stairwells, and multi-tiered rooftops, making Recon and Controller legends like Pathfinder, Wattson, and Bangalore indispensable.
For more competitive battle royale tactics, explore our Warzone Mobile Season 6 Meta Loadouts Guide and dominate your dropzones.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When does the ALGS Year 4 Championship take place?
The championship takes place from January 29 to February 2, 2026, at the Daiwa House PREMIST DOME in Sapporo, Japan.
How does the Match Point format work?
In the Grand Finals, once a team reaches 50 cumulative points from match placement and kills, they become ‘Match Point Eligible’. The first eligible team to win a subsequent match is crowned ALGS World Champions.
Which team won the Year 3 Championship?
TSM won the ALGS Year 3 Championship in Birmingham, England, following a dramatic three-in-a-row match win streak in the finals.
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