Nedbank Mastercard Summoner Tournament

Nedbank is back for another round! Following its debut last year, the Nedbank Mastercard Summoner Tournament returns to rAge Nation 2026, bringing competitive action, community and another opportunity for teams to battle for the title.

The Rift is calling once again, and South African League of Legends teams have another chance to prove themselves.

Returning for its second year, the Nedbank Mastercard Summoner Tournament brings together Nedbank, Mastercard and Mettlestate to give competitive players a route from online qualifiers to the live finals at rAge Nation. Building on last year’s tournament, the competition continues to create opportunities for gamers to connect through their shared passion for esports.

Registrations open on 26 October 2026. Get your team together, prepare your strategy and enter the qualifiers for your chance to compete at rAge Nation.

Tournament Details

  • Game: League of Legends

  • Platform: PC

  • Teams: 5 vs 5

  • Format:

    • 2 open qualifiers – 7-8 November / 14-15 November
    • Top 2 teams from each qualifier go through to rAge Nation – 27-29 November
    • Top 4 teams compete at rAge Nation in a double elimination bracket, on stage

  • Prize Pool: R100,000

Register here for the online qualifiers