HEROIC vs Phantom (2-1) - Stake Ranked Episode 3

HEROIC edged out Phantom 2–1 at Stake Ranked Episode 3 on 16 July 2026. The best-of-3 series ran across Ancient, Nuke, Dust2.

Ancient went 13–11 to HEROIC in a tight finish. Kylar led the map with a 1.30 rating and 17 kills. Nuke went 16–14 to Phantom after overtime. Kunai led the map with a 1.32 rating and 28 kills. Dust2 went 13–11 to HEROIC in a tight finish. Martinez led the map with a 1.41 rating and 21 kills.

Standout moments: TMB's a 1v4 clutch in round 17 on Ancient, susp's a 1v1 clutch in round 18 on Ancient, nicoodoz's a 1v4 clutch in round 24 on Ancient. Martinez earned series MVP with a 1.09 rating (52–40 K–D, 66 ADR).