100 Thieves claim Marvel Rivals Invitational NA crown as 2025 scene heats up

The Marvel Rivals Invitational (MRI) North America wrapped up its biggest edition yet, boasting a $100,000 prize pool (SR375,125) and a fierce lineup of top-tier esports organizations.

With viewership climbing and competition intensifying, the tournament signals a booming year ahead for Marvel Rivals.

More teams, more events, and rising hype are setting the stage for the game’s breakout esports moment in 2025.

100 Thieves dominate bracket play

In a climactic Grand Final on March 23, 100 Thieves edged out FlyQuest 4-2 in a Best-of-7 series, securing first place and SR150,054 in winnings. FlyQuest finished second (SR75,027), while Sentinels took third (SAR 45,016) after falling to FlyQuest 3-1 in the Lower Bracket Final.

The event began with an 8-team Swiss System stage from March 14-16, followed by a double-elimination bracket from March 21-23. All matches were streamed live on Marvel Rivals’ official Twitch channel.

Final standings and prize pool

1st – 100 Thieves — $40,000 / SAR 150,053.92

2nd – FlyQuest — $20,000 / SAR 75,026.96

3rd – Sentinels — $12,000 / SAR 45,016.18

4th – Envy — $8,000 / SAR 30,010.78

5th/6th – Shikigami & NTMR — $6,000 each / SAR 22,508.09

7th/8th – Shroud-X & Rad Esports — $4,000 each / SAR 15,005.39

Bracket play highlights

March 23 – Finals

Grand Final: 100 Thieves def. FlyQuest 4-2

Lower Final: FlyQuest def. Sentinels 3-1

March 22 – Playoffs

Upper Final: 100 Thieves def. Sentinels 3-0

Lower Quarterfinals:

March 21 – Opening matches

Upper Bracket:

Lower Bracket:

Swiss stage results (March 14–16)

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Commentary and guest appearances

The tournament featured commentary by Cozy, Dogman, iRunShibb, and LemonKiwi, with guest appearances by streamers and former pros including Shroud, Jay3, Flats, Bogur, Crimzo, and Nevix.

Participating teams and rosters

100 Thieves: TTK, Vinnie, Delena, Terra, Hxrvey, SJP, Billion

Envy: cal, nkae, iRemiix, SPACE, Paintbrush, Sleepy

FlyQuest: Ghasklin, SparkChief, LytePk, enwrgyy, adios, cerise, zelos

NTMR: Dosui, Malenia, Luka, Mace, Baiser, Pizzademon

Rad Esports: Manually, chime, LennJaeGon, Skai, Prota, spennyyyyy

Sentinels: SuperGomez, Rymazing, Hogz, Coluge, Aramori, Karova

Shikigami: Amadien, Melophobia, ScatterGengi, craZmanG, Dinks, Shocker

Shroud-X: VisionGMG, Doomed, Impuniti, Window, Fidel, Nuk

As Marvel Rivals continues its rise in competitive gaming, the Invitational has solidified its reputation as a premier event on the calendar. With more events on the horizon, fans can expect even higher stakes and bolder plays in 2025.