The SMITE World Championship (SWC) is an annual esports event organized by Hi-Rez Studios for the MOBA game SMITE. It serves as the pinnacle of the competitive SMITE season, featuring top teams from around the world. Teams from various regions compete through qualifying rounds, leading to a grand championship event held in a prominent esports venue. The championship offers a substantial prize pool, with the winning team earning a significant portion. The event is broadcasted live, providing fans with commentary, analysis, and interviews. The SMITE World Championship has become a prestigious and highly anticipated event, contributing to the growth of SMITE esports and showcasing high-level gameplay.