MMORPG 'Legend of YMIR' to host 'YMIR Cup World Championship Season 2' offline e-Sports tournament on June 27!
WEMADE announced that the 'YMIR Cup World Championship Season 2,' a global e-Sports tournament for the MMORPG 'Legend of YMIR,' will be held in Seoul, South Korea, on June 27–28, 2026. The Japanese server 'ISEKAI' will also participate.
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WEMADE Co., Ltd. announced that it will host the 'YMIR Cup World Championship Season 2,' a global e-Sports tournament for the blockbuster MMORPG 'Legend of YMIR,' on June 27 (Sat) to 28 (Sun), 2026, at the SOOP Colosseum in Sangam, Seoul, South Korea. The tournament will be broadcast live online via WEMADE’s official global YouTube channel and major streaming platforms.
■ Tournament Structure: Semi-finals, Finals, and Legend Match
The YMIR Cup World Championship Season 2 will proceed with the World Championship semi-finals on June 27 (Sat), followed by the World Championship finals and the Legend Match on June 28 (Sun).
The group servers participating in the main tournament will be determined by online regional qualifying tournaments held from May 24 to May 31. The regional qualifiers will be conducted across three regions—ASIA, NAEU, and SA—with the winner from each region securing a spot in the World Championship.
■ Japanese Partner Server 'ISEKAI' Confirmed to Compete
Following the completion of the YMIR League Season 2's strongest player battles and promotion/relegation matches, the participating servers for the regional qualifiers have been finalized. The Japanese partner server 'ISEKAI' has secured its spot in the ASIA region's Division 1, with local player support anticipated.
■ Legend Match: World Champion vs. 250 Korean Representatives
The winning server of the World Championship will face off against 250 Korean representative players in a special Legend Match. Applications for the Korean representatives are open until the 31st of this month, with the top 250 players by Combat Power (CP) ranking to be selected.
■ New 'Life Mode' Rule Introduced
The 'YMIR Cup World Championship' is an e-Sports tournament based on server-vs-server combat in 'Legend of YMIR.' Victory is achieved by destroying the 'Tower of Victory' in the center of the battlefield, claiming the crown, and transporting it to a designated location. This season, a new 'Life Mode' has been adopted, which limits the number of times a character can revive upon death to a maximum of three, increasing the intensity of the competition.
■ Tournament Structure: Semi-finals, Finals, and Legend Match
The YMIR Cup World Championship Season 2 will proceed with the World Championship semi-finals on June 27 (Sat), followed by the World Championship finals and the Legend Match on June 28 (Sun).
The group servers participating in the main tournament will be determined by online regional qualifying tournaments held from May 24 to May 31. The regional qualifiers will be conducted across three regions—ASIA, NAEU, and SA—with the winner from each region securing a spot in the World Championship.
■ Japanese Partner Server 'ISEKAI' Confirmed to Compete
Following the completion of the YMIR League Season 2's strongest player battles and promotion/relegation matches, the participating servers for the regional qualifiers have been finalized. The Japanese partner server 'ISEKAI' has secured its spot in the ASIA region's Division 1, with local player support anticipated.
■ Legend Match: World Champion vs. 250 Korean Representatives
The winning server of the World Championship will face off against 250 Korean representative players in a special Legend Match. Applications for the Korean representatives are open until the 31st of this month, with the top 250 players by Combat Power (CP) ranking to be selected.
■ New 'Life Mode' Rule Introduced
The 'YMIR Cup World Championship' is an e-Sports tournament based on server-vs-server combat in 'Legend of YMIR.' Victory is achieved by destroying the 'Tower of Victory' in the center of the battlefield, claiming the crown, and transporting it to a designated location. This season, a new 'Life Mode' has been adopted, which limits the number of times a character can revive upon death to a maximum of three, increasing the intensity of the competition.
FAQ
What is the YMIR Cup?
It is a global e-Sports tournament for 'Legend of YMIR' based on server-vs-server combat where regional representatives compete for victory.
What is 'Life Mode'?
A new competitive rule introduced this season that limits player revives to a maximum of three, increasing gameplay intensity.
Can Japanese servers participate?
Yes, the Japanese community-run 'ISEKAI' server is competing in the ASIA region, division 1.