Warzone Twitch Rivals Showdown 3: Schedule, Format, Prize Pool, Teams, and How To Watch

Twitch Rivals have brought us some of the best Warzone tournaments to date and they are at it again. with the Call of Duty Warzone Showdown 3. The two-day event will see teams compete through open qualifiers for their chance to join the invited teams, comprised of huge name content creators and pros, as they battle it out for a lion share of the $75,000 prize pool.

The tournament will use everyone's favourite Warzone format - Trio pubstomp - so expect lots of kills and plenty of highlight-reel moments. 

The action kicks off Wednesday, 12th August with the European region, followed by North American on Thursday, 13th.

Below is all the information you need to know before it kicks off including how you can follow all the action.

So sit back, read up, and enjoy.

Teams

(Picture: Twitch)

North America

Team Nickmercs

NICKMERCS
Swagg
DiazBiffle

Team TimTheTatman

TimTheTatman
Rated
TheDezmond

Team Tfue

x2Pac_ThuGLorD
Destroy
Tfue

Team Frozone

SuperEvan
Frozone
GD_booya

Team Symfuhny

HusKerrs
Symfuhny
cloakzy

Team ThumblessCudi

ThumblessCudi
ThumblessJaydar
Braalik

Team Ifdeez

Ifdeez
dreamcrazzy
Matty_ReRe

Team TeePee

Merk
TeePee
DougisRaw

Team IceManIsaac

IceManIsaac
averagejoewo
exzachtt

Team Trainwreckstv

Neslo
Trainwreckstv
Royalize_

Team Pineaqples

BRONANA
Pineaqples
austinFBZ

Team Aydan

Yungstaz
MuTeX
Aydan

Team JaredFPS

aHTracT12
JaredFPS
colorss95

Team chocoTaco

chun
chocoTaco
Pieman

Team Bartonologist

Bartonologist
RussDaddy
BryanTheJet

Team BobbyPoffGaming

Censor
Dashy
BobbyPoffGaming

Team Tommey

Tommey
AlmxndTV
newbz

Team ProblemWright

Braxtvn
ProblemWright
lamxnte

Team Tourva

Tourva
Redman_Lyons
Ranksss

Team Alex_Zedra

grewal024
Alex_Zedra
Myka_B

Team SypherPK

SypherPK
Repullze
LuckyChamu

Team Metaphor

Metaphor
StayFinessen
xxUnRationaL

Team Bloo

Bloo
ScummN
ClutchBelk

2 Zoomers 1 Boomer

Trick2g
Cookiemanman
TGLTN

Team JasonDolley

kekoa_us
JasonDolley
bradley_s_perry

Team Kalei

xcudi
Pz_Blue
Kalei

Team Karma

Karma
Ricky
stukawaki

Team SuperDuperGaming

Pacesetter
Mayappo
superdupergamingco

Team SuperDuperDaft

Madison Beer
ShIayy
Skatees
Shively

Team The Recon Farmers

OPMarked
Horizem
iFishTV

Schedule

(Picture: Twitch Rivals)

Format

The Call of Duty Warzone Showdown 3 is a Trios tournament, with two phases, Open Leaderboard and the Main Event. 

200 teams will compete in the Open Leaderboard with the top 3 teams qualifying for the Main Event. They will join the 27 invited teams.

The Top 4 teams from the Main Event will play a final round of games to settle the winner.

Main Event

Rules: Pubstomp (Points scored based on a combination of placement and number of kills)
Teams: 20 Trios.
Time Limit (Qualifier): 2 Hours 30 Minutes
How To Qualify: Play as many games as possible within the time period. Top 3 scores count towards your tournament score. Top 4 Teams will advance to Finals.
Time Limit (Finals): 45 Minutes
How To Win: Qualifier score carries over into Finals score. In the Finals, Teams play as many games as possible within the time period. Teams are ranked based on the team's qualifier score + the team's best Finals score.

Scoring System

• Victory: 25 Points (+5)
• Reach Top 2: 20 Points (+5)
• Reach Top 3: 15 Points (+5)
• Reach Top 4: 10 Points (+3)
• Reach Top 7: 7 Points (+3)
• Reach Top 10: 4 Points (+2)
• Reach Top 15: 2 Points (+1)
• Reach Top 20: 1 Point (+1)
• Each Elimination = +1 Point

Prize Pool

There is $75,000 allocated to each region with the prizing distributed throughout the Open Leaderboard and Main Event. There is also bonuses based on most kills in one game, most kills by one player in all games and most wins in all games.

Open Qualifiers

1st: Advance to Main Event
2nd: Advance to Main Event
3rd: Advance to Main Event
4-10th: $600
11-15th: $450
16-20th: $300

Main Event Paytable

1st: $9,000
2nd: $6,000
3rd: $4,200
4th: $3,600
5th: $3,000
6th: $2,700
7th: $2,400
8th: $2,100
9th: $1,800
10th: $1,500

For the full prize distribution refer to the official Twitch Rivals page.

How to watch the Call of Duty Warzone Showdown 3

The official broadcast will take place over on the Twitch Rivals channel, however, the open qualifiers won't be streamed there. We have embedded it for you below for your convenience.

Every participant will also be streaming their POV on their own streams. As players and teams are confirmed we will update this with some of our favourites.

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