Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026: Mid-Season Finals
July 29 – August 1, 2026 · Los Angeles, CA · $500,000 Prize Pool
The world's best Marvel Rivals teams are coming to Los Angeles! After months of qualifiers across four regions (AMER, EMEA, PAC, and CN), only the elite earn their place on stage. Four days of live competition, with the title and a $500,000 prize pool on the line. The biggest mid-season showdown in Marvel Rivals is happening live, and you need to be there to see it!
Secure your seat now. The 10 qualifying teams will be announced soon.
What is the bag check and security policy?
All attendees will have to undergo a metal detector and bag check security screening. All bags and purses must be soft sided and not exceed 16” x 16” x 8”. Backpacks are prohibited, except for single-compartment drawstring bags that do not exceed the bag-size requirements of 16” x 16” x 8”. Exceptions are for those that are carried for medical reasons or manufactured diaper bags that accompany infants and young children. All bags are subject to search before entering the venue.
All attendees will have to undergo a metal detector and bag check security screening. All bags and purses must be soft sided and not exceed 16” x 16” x 8”. Backpacks are prohibited, except for single-compartment drawstring bags that do not exceed the bag-size requirements of 16” x 16” x 8”. Exceptions are for those that are carried for medical reasons or manufactured diaper bags that accompany infants and young children. All bags are subject to search before entering the venue.
Marvel Rivals Ignite Prohibited Items
ACCEPTABLE:
- - Cosplay and other costumes determined to be safe by security,
- - Prop/Replica weapons as part of cosplay or other costumes: Must be submitted to security for review. Cannot contain a functioning bolt mechanism or fire a projectile of any kind. Any bow-type weapons must be unstrung or strung with a low-tensile thread. All prop arrows must have soft, non-metal, blunted tips made out of foam or cardboard only. Cannot be pointed at any individual in such a way to cause fear of harm or distress. Cosplay firearms must have brightly colored safety tips. Must be visibly tagged and visually identified as “safe” or “peace bonded”.
- - Cell Phones
- - Action cameras, such as GoPro’s
- - Prescription medication (you must have the prescription/label in your name with you)
PROHIBITED ITEMS* (below list is a guide, not all inclusive):
- - Illegal or illicit substances, drugs, or drug paraphernalia
- - Weapons of any kind including, but not limited to, guns, ammo, pocket knives, sharp-edge blades, self-defense sprays, or any item deemed as unsafe by security staff
- - Flammable items or liquids including aerosols and fireworks
- - Bags lager than 16″ x 16″ x 8″ max
- - Coolers, sleeping bags, tents, and chairs
- - An exception will be made for medically necessary items after thorough inspection
- - Outside alcohol
- - Outside food and beverage
- - Bicycles, skateboards, hover-boards, scooters, or personal motorized vehicles
- - Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles
- - Animals except for service animals assisting an individual with a disability
- - “Comfort,” “therapy” or “emotional support” animals do not meet the ADA definition of a service animal. Security may permit working dogs or other animals as required.
- - Laser pens, laser pointers, or similar focused light devices
- - Noisemakers such as megaphones, air horns, sirens, whistles, or other devices which may interfere with others’ experience
- - Any item that is not lawfully permitted to be carried in the locality or City of Los Angeles
- - Additional items may be prohibited at the discretion of Netease staff or security
*Note: Prohibited items and items determined to not be appropriate for entry into Marvel Rivals Ignite 2026: Mid-Season Finals will be the responsibility of the attendee and cannot be accepted, stored, or checked by Neatease or the venue.
FAQ
- Is there an age limit?
Spectators under 13 years of age will need to be accompanied by guardian.
- How should I get there?
Rideshare is strongly encouraged. Parking is not provided.
- Do you have appropriate seating and parking for individuals with medical conditions?
The event is ADA compliant and accessible.
- Are pets allowed?
Only service animals are allowed at the event.
- What types of payment do you accept?
All major credit cards are accepted. Cash payments will not be accepted at the event.
- Can I show my tickets on my phone at the door or do I need to have the physical tickets with me?
Digital or print tickets will be accepted and QR codes scanned upon entry. You must have all members of the parties accounted for with multiple tickets present to check in at the same time. Tickets are only scanned once.
- The name on the ticket doesn't match the attendee's name. Is that okay?
This is allowed, however you must have all members of the parties accounted for with multiple tickets present to check in at the same time. Tickets are only scanned once.
- I have other questions - where's the best place to ask them?
For Los Angeles/Event specific questions, email us at marvelrivalssupport@gamesquare.com.