Honor of Kings Champion Cup Winter Season 2020 - Playoffs

Format[edit]

Playoffs
January 13 - 17th, 2021 in Henan Stadium, Zhengzhou (Quarterfinal & Semifinal)
January 23rd, 2020 in Shenzhen (Grand Final)
- Top 4 of KPL Fall 2020 are invited to the playoffs directly.
- Single-elimination Bracket
- All matches are played in a Bo7
- Ultimate Battle

In Honor of Kings Pro League: Fall 2018, the playoffs round has set the new rules for drafting and using heroes, which is called Global Ban-Pick (also use in AOV Tournament, started in AOG Spring 2019). But their is a special rules which is not same as AOV tournament in the Game 7, called Ultimate Battle.

The Ultimate battle will start if there is a tied series in Game 6 after the crystal has been destroyed (3:3).
After the crystal been destroyed, the referee will allow the coach, analyst or the other staffs in each team to draft the heroes in Game 7 for 3 minutes. After the time is out, the coach must submit the hero lineups and challenger spells to the referee, and then coach must leave the stage. There will be a penalty if the players don't use the same heroes and challenger spells as the coach submit.
The time will be start counting when the coach come to the stage, and the referee will give a signal for the countdown at 1 minute, 30 seconds, and 10 seconds.
Each team's hero lineups will not be visible for the opponent team.