Aurora Gaming reaches StarSeries Grand Final after defeating Vitality

Aurora Gaming has secured a place in the Grand Final of the StarLadder StarSeries Fall 2026 after defeating Team Vitality 2-1 in the upper-bracket final. The match series concluded with scores of 13-7 on Anubis, 11-13 on Inferno, and 13-8 on Nuke.

Finnish player Jimpphat delivered a standout performance, recording 53 kills and a 1.36 rating across the three maps. The victory marks the first Grand Final appearance for Aurora's current roster, which includes players such as Wicadia, woxic, XANTARES, and kyxsan.

The Grand Final is scheduled for September 20. Team Vitality has dropped to the lower bracket, where they will face the winner of the matchup between FURIA Esports and MIBR. The tournament features a total prize pool of $250,000.