The second Marvel Rivals Ignite tournament is already in full swing. The pre-season has officially concluded, and the predictions event for the group stages is currently live in the game. Similar to the preseason predictions, the all-new stage 1 event also lets players pick their winners for the ongoing tournament and earn free Units. If you are planning to earn some free currency to get new skins, we’ve come up with the best picks for the Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 group stage predictions.
Editor’s Note: Last update on May 20, 2026, to include the latest picks for Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage Predictions.
Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Best Predictions for Stage 1 – Group Stage: AMERICAS, EMEA, ASIA, OCE, and China
Following the global success of Marvel Rivals Ignite last year, NetEase and Marvel Games are hosting their second esports tournament in 2026. The latest tournament kicked off in March, with multiple rounds set to take place throughout the year, leading up to the 2026 Championships.
Once again, Americas, EMEA, China, Asia, and Oceania are the main regions for the Ignite 2026 tournament. This time, Marvel Rivals has come up with its own version of Valorant-style Pick’Ems. Players are free to enroll in this prediction event and can predict how the teams will finish in each region bracket to earn free Units.
Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage (Stage 1) begins on May 21, 2026, and ends on July 9, 2026. Thus, all group stage prediction events are live right now in the game. And here are our best predictions for Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage below:
Americas Series
| Ranking | Group A | Group B |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TLC | SG |
| 2 | YWL | NRG |
| 3 | SSG | SEN |
| 4 | EXG | 100T |
| 5 | TSM | FLY |
| 6 | STD | NTMR |
EMEA Series
| Ranking | Group A | Group B |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAVI | TN |
| 2 | VP | SHIKI |
| 3 | RAD | FYR |
| 4 | PULSAR | RSN |
| 5 | ALTR | CNF |
| 6 | LIONS | TCO |
China Series
| Ranking | Teams |
|---|---|
| 1 | AC.E |
| 2 | OUG |
| 3 | FL.CN |
| 4 | AIMX |
| 5 | SLZZ |
| 6 | BC |
| 7 | TR |
| 8 | NB |
Pacific: Asia Series
| Ranking | Teams |
|---|---|
| 1 | RC |
| 2 | Z10 |
| 3 | XO |
| 4 | N1HEX |
| 5 | LY1Y |
| 6 | BRGR |
| 7 | RVL |
| 8 | AAAD |
Pacific: Oceania Series
| Ranking | Teams |
|---|---|
| 1 | GEN |
| 2 | CHF |
| 3 | KNG |
| 4 | VR |
| 5 | JFT |
| 6 | FURY |
| 7 | DXA |
| 8 | RVLT |
Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage Prediction Rewards
You can earn some great rewards for free after you finish picking your Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage predictions, but it is tied to your prediction accuracy. From flashy sprays to free Units, here are all the rewards you get for Ignite 2026 Stage 1:
| Accuracy Requirement | Reward |
|---|---|
| 20% | Ignite 2026 Stage 1 Spray |
| 50% | 100 Units |
| 75% | – Ignite All-Seeing Oracle 2026 (Title) – 100 Units |
| 100% | – 100 Unstable Molecules – 100 Units |
How to Make Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Predictions
The brand-new “Esports” tab in the main menu was added in the Marvel Rivals Season 7 update. This is where you can participate in the Ignite 2026 predictions event. Here is how to enroll and select your predictions:
- Launch Marvel Rivals and select the Esports tab.
- Click on the Livestreams tab, and you’ll see a section named “Esports Events.”
- Predicted brackets are divided by region. Select any region to start making your picks.
- Submit your picks before the deadline to lock them in.
Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Esports Missions and Rewards
NetEase has also added a set of Ignite 2026 weekly esports missions, and you can get free Units and Chrono Tokens as rewards here. That said, the rewards for completing Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 esports missions are as follows:
| Mission | Reward |
|---|---|
| Watch the in-game livestream for 15 minutes during Stage 1 (May 21st to June 7th) | 100 Units, 100 Chrono Tokens, +2 Stage 1 Prediction Attempts |
| Complete 1 Group Stage predictions before the Stage 1 regionals begin | 100 Units, Ignite 26 AMER stage 1 Nameplate, Ignite 26 EMEA stage 1 Nameplate, Ignite 26 PACIFIC stage 1 Nameplate, and Ignite 26 CN stage 1 Nameplate |
Needless to say, these rewards aren’t as interesting as fans would’ve hoped. However, you can always check out our Marvel Rivals free skins guide to learn about the currently available free-to-earn cosmetics.
And that wraps up our Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 Group Stage (Stage 1) predictions. Let us know if our predictions worked for you in the comments below.
Yes, you can change your Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 predictions before the submission window closes.
Yes, you will have to download the game in order to register your Ignite 2026 predictions.
The regional matches in Stage 1 of the Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026 tournament begin on May 21, 2026.
