Evolution Championship Series 2016
Total Prize Pool:
$283,510.00
Total Players:
75
Date:
2016-07-16
Evo 2016 is the 2016 installment of the Evolution Championship Series, the largest fighting game tournament series in the world, taking place from July 15 to 17, 2016. The event was held in the Las Vegas Convention Center on Friday and Saturday, and the Mandalay Bay Events Center on Sunday.
Number of Participants for each Tournament
| Game | Participants | Prize Pool |
|---|---|---|
| Street Fighter V | 5107 | $10 per player + $50,000 pot bonus from Capcom (see below) |
| Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 | 782 | $10 per player |
| Mortal Kombat XL | 713 | $10 per player + $50,000 pot bonus from Warner Bros. Interactive and NetherRealm Studios |
| Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- | 910 | $10 per player + $10,000 pot bonus from Arc System Works and Aksys Games |
| Pokkén Tournament | 1180 | $10 per player + $10,000 pot bonus |
| Tekken 7 | 549 | $10 per player |
| Killer Instinct | 546 | $10 per player + $15,000 pot bonus from the Killer Instinct Ultra Tour |
| Super Smash Bros for Wii U | 2662 | $10 per player |
| Super Smash Bros Melee | 2372 | $10 per player |
Prize Distribution
1st – 60%
2nd – 20%
3rd – 10%
4th – 4%
5th-6th – 2%
7th-8th – 1%
Capcom Pro Tour Payout
Capcom provided $50,000 in additional prize money for Street Fighter V for the following placements:
1st – $20,000
2nd – $10,000
3rd – $7,000
4th – $5,000
5th-6th – $2,500
7th-8th – $1,500
Awarded Players
Prize Money By Country
| 1. |  United States | $99,137.50 | 40 Players |
| 2. |  Japan | $90,978.10 | 23 Players |
| 3. |  Korea, Republic of | $55,883.80 | 6 Players |
| 4. |  Canada | $17,114.60 | 2 Players |
| 5. |  Bahrain | $11,426.00 | 1 Player |
| 6. |  Sweden | $4,744.00 | 1 Player |
| 7. |  Chile | $4,226.00 | 2 Players |
Tournaments
| Evo 2016 (GGXrd) | - | $19,100.00 | Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- |
| Evo 2016 (Killer Instinct) | - | $20,460.00 | Killer Instinct (2013) |
| Evo 2016 (MKXL) | - | $57,130.00 | Mortal Kombat XL |
| Evo 2016 (Pokken) | - | $21,800.00 | Pokkén Tournament |
| Evo 2016 (SFV) | - | $101,070.00 | Street Fighter V |
| Evo 2016 (SSB4) | - | $26,620.00 | Super Smash Bros. for Wii U |
| Evo 2016 (SSBM) | - | $23,720.00 | Super Smash Bros. Melee |
| Evo 2016 (UMvC3) | - | $7,820.00 | Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 |
| Street Fighter x Tekken @ EVO 2016 | - | $300.00 | Street Fighter X Tekken |
| Evo 2016 (Tekken 7) | - | $5,490.00 | Tekken 7 |