ZETA DIVISION ZETA DIVISION Japan Rank #2 Dep Yuma Hashimoto SugarZ3ro Shota Watanabe CLZ Hikaru Mizutani SyouTa Shota Aoki Xdll Yuto Mizomori have announced they will play with Yuto "Xdll" Mizomori for Champions. He will stand in for Tenta "TENNN" Asai due to the latter's eye problems.
このたびVALORANT部門のTENNNが疾病のため一時休養に入り、SCARZよりXdllが『2022 VALORANT Champions Tour - Champions』終了までの移籍加入をする運びになりました。
TENNNの一日も早い復帰と、新加入Xdllへの温かい声援をお願いします👊
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TENNN joined ZETA DIVISION from NORTHEPTION NORTHEPTION Japan Rank #20 after their second-place finish in APAC LCQ. He and his teammate Shota "SugarZ3ro" Watanabe were a part of ZETA's rebuild alongside Dep from REJECT REJECT Japan Rank #18 muto BNN take BRIAN IceBear . ZETA DIVISION qualified for Masters: Reykjavik by sweeping through Japan. After making it to the playoffs as Group A's second seed, an early defeat to G2 Esports G2 Esports Inactive sent them on a miraculous lower bracket run, where only eventual winners OpTic Gaming OpTic Gaming Inactive defeated them in the lower bracket final.
ZETA DIVISION qualified for Stage 2: Challengers playoffs after their Week 1 performance. The Japanese superteam did not drop a single map until meeting NORTHEPTION in the grand final, the roster they beat earlier in the upper final. In front of a live crowd, ZETA DIVISION failed to qualify for Masters: Copenhagen after being defeated 3-1. Despite that, ZETA qualified for Champions by allocating the most circuit points.
Xdll made his mark on BLUE BEES.ESP BLUE BEES.ESP Japan Rank #11 keisu Lafura Zan 9Lair kenmohororo Kaito Yoshida , joining them in February 2022. The roster qualified for Stage 1: Challengers Week 1 via open qualifiers; they failed to make it for Stage 1 playoffs due to their defeats to REJECT and FAV gaming FAV gaming Japan Rank #6 rui Airy Hands BoM Alpha fukuken Phantom Hideaki Nakai . In Stage 2, BLUE BEES failed to qualify for Week 1 but managed to get into Week 2 via open qualifiers. Because of their victory over CREST GAMING Zst CREST GAMING Zst Japan Rank #14 Brofeld bazz KEN Kapi sakurai , BLUE BEES qualified for Stage 2: Playoffs, where they finished in the top six after getting knocked out by Crazy Raccoon Crazy Raccoon Inactive .
Xdll signed for SCARZ SCARZ Japan Rank #12 Medusa An Min-cheol (안민철) Anthem Yoshitaka Enomoto LOB Lim Byung-gun (임병건) Satwoshi Yoshiii John Yoshiharu Kawakami on July 28 but was acquired on loan by ZETA just two days later. TENNN hasn't confirmed if he will play in Champions but will get treatment and possibly get back on the roster per his tweets earlier.
With the loaning of Xdll, ZETA DIVISION ZETA DIVISION Japan Rank #2 Dep Yuma Hashimoto SugarZ3ro Shota Watanabe CLZ Hikaru Mizutani SyouTa Shota Aoki Xdll Yuto Mizomori is now: