All Teams Going to the BLAST R6 Salt Lake City Major 2026

All Teams Going to the BLAST R6 Salt Lake City Major 2026

The BLAST R6 Salt Lake City Major 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most hyped Rainbow Six Siege international events of the year. Teams from across the globe have earned their spots through regional league play. With all the slots now filled, the jigsaw puzzle is complete. Here's a full breakdown of every team heading to Salt Lake City.

Europe MENA League:

TeamSeedSI Points Acquired
G2 Esports1240
Virtus.pro2175
Twisted Minds3140
Team Falcons4115

G2 Esports are back at the top once again, this time with the help of their newest signing, Shaiiko. Thus, continuing their legacy as one of Siege's most decorated European organizations. 

North America League:

TeamSeedSI Points Acquired
Five Fears1240
Wildcard2175
DarkZero3140
Shopify Rebellion4115

Five Fears signed the JJ and Co. (formerly ENVY) roster after their failure to qualify for the Six Invitational 2026. And so far, they have managed to keep the North American underdog narrative alive and well. 

South America League:

TeamSeedSI Points Acquired
FURIA1240
Ninjas in Pyjamas2175
FaZe Clan3140
LOS4115

FURIA lead the charge from South America, this time with a brand-new roster, save for HerdsZ. However, the other heavy hitters in NIP and FaZe are right behind them. 

CN League:

TeamSeedSI Points Acquired
All Gamers1240
EDward Gaming2175
Wolves3140
Four Angry Men4115

With the debut of the CN League going smoothly, there are some familiar esports powerhouses in the mix-up, like EDG, All Gamers and Wolves.

Asia Pacific League:

With the Asia Pacific League divided into three regions, they get four slots divided in between. Oceania and North get one spot each, while Asia gets two spots for the Major. 

TeamSub-RegionSeedSI Points Acquired
CAG OsakaNorth1240
Weibo GamingAsia1240
DaystarAsia2175
ENTERPRISE EsportsOceania1240

In total, the Salt Lake City Major will feature 20 teams. With the lack of an LCQ this time around, these 20 teams will represent the best of Rainbow Six Siege around the world for a chance to engrave their name in history. All eyes now turn to Salt Lake City, Utah, where legacies will be tested, upsets will happen, and a new Major champion will be crowned.


The road to Salt Lake City has officially begun. Stay tuned to Strafe Esports for full coverage, match results, and standings as the BLAST R6 Kickoff 2026 unfolds.

Also, stay tuned to the Strafe YouTube channel for exclusive interviews, press conferences, and much more

Featured Image Source: Salt Lake City/Ubisoft/Edited by Strafe Esports

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