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Rift Rivals 2018: NA–EU

EU LCS won Rift Rivals 2018: NA–EU, defeating NA LCS 3–1 in the relay-race final. Six teams competed at Riot North American Studios in Los Angeles from July 5 to 7.

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Rift Rivals 2018: NA–EU
Riot-commissioned 2018 Rift Rivals NA–EU key art. · Rift Rivals 2018 NA/EU concept key art by 123KLAN, commissioned by Riot Games
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Updated October 28, 2026

Competition snapshot

Host and dates

Riot North American Studios, Los Angeles · Jul 5–7, 2018[2]

Champion

EU LCS[2]

Combined prize pool

USD 75,000[3]

Participant scale

6 teams[2]

Category

Organizer

Partner

Riot Games

Commercial note

Tournament organizer · Recorded in the 2018 edition.[1]

PTG Database Analysis

Rift Rivals 2018: NA–EU was one of five regional Rift Rivals tournaments Riot held in 2018. The LEC’s predecessor, EU LCS, won the relay-race final 3–1 against the NA LCS. Riot’s event update confirms the participating teams and match format; Leaguepedia records the completed result and the Los Angeles host information. The team relationships use PTG’s canonical League of Legends Team pages.

References4
  1. [1]Quick Notes: Rift Rivals NA x EU Updates — Riot Games / LoL Esports
  2. [2]Rift Rivals 2018 NA-EU — Leaguepedia — Leaguepedia
  3. [3]Rift Rivals 2018: NA vs EU — Liquipedia — Liquipedia
  4. [4]Rift Rivals 2018 NA/EU concept key art — 123KLAN / Riot Games

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