Rishi Vardhan, known as Proton, joined Revenant XSpark in April 2026
Rishi Vardhan competes as Proton for Revenant XSpark and is listed as an assaulter in the squad's published roster. He joined the team on 19 April 2026. He arrived nine days before teammate Sukuna, the other April addition.
Following his April 2026 arrival, the squad's published results include the OneGame Championship Summer Series title from 27 to 29 April 2026, which followed eight days after he joined, the Domination Arena Season 1 title from 15 to 17 July 2026 and the Trident IGNITE 2026 Challengers vs Masters title from 11 to 14 September 2026. The team's earlier runner-up finishes, including Blizzard Battlegrounds and the Upthrust Esports Pro Showdown 2026 in January 2026, belong to the squad record before he joined. Each of these belongs to Revenant XSpark's team record.
Proton's individual honours include the MVP award at Reload Arena and the MVP award at the Winter Premier League 2025. No published source this page could verify lists his earlier teams, years active or career earnings.
Proton's earlier team was Welt Esports, the side he represented when he won both of his 2025 MVP awards. Proton won the Reload Arena MVP award with Welt Esports in November 2025 and the Winter Premier League 2025 MVP award with the same side in December 2025, before his April 2026 move to Revenant XSpark.
Team history
- Date not published → date not published
- 2026-04-19 → date not published
Achievements
| Date | Place | Tier | Tournament | Team | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | 11th | A |  | | ₹2,00,000 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | 10th | A |  | | Rs 1,80,000 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | 14th | A |  | | ₹5,00,000 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 1st | C |  | | ₹3,50,000 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 12th | C |  | | — |
| 29 Mar 2026 | 7th | A |  | | ₹14,00,000 |
| 10 Aug 2025 | 9th | A |  | | ₹1,00,000 |
| 18 May 2025 | 1st | B |  | | — |
| 2 Feb 2025 | 15th | A |  | | Rs 45,000 |
| 26 Jan 2025 | 1st | C |  | | — |
| 1 Dec 2024 | 2nd | B |  | | — |
| 1 Feb 2024 | 5th | B |  | | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Oct 2023 | 4th | C |  | | ₹40,000 |
| 27 Sep 2023 | 16th | B |  | | — |
| 13 Jul 2023 | 16th | B |  | | — |
Awards & honours
Career stats
| Event | Stage | Matches | Finishes | Avg | Damage | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All stages | 30 | 29 | 0.97 | — | 16score |
| All stages | 136 | 132 | 0.97 | — | 16score |
| BGMI Pro Series 2026 | All stages | 52 | 53 | 1.02 | — | 16score |
| All stages | 58 | 97 | 1.67 | — | 16score |
| Chennai Esports Global Championship 2025 | All stages | 32 | 35 | 1.09 | — | 16score |
Event Earnings
Team prize money from events this player attended. Individual splits are not publicly documented, so no per-player share is shown.
| Event | Date | Team | Place | Team prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct 2026 | | 11th | ₹2,00,000 |
| 6 Sep 2026 | | 10th | Rs 1,80,000 |
| 21 Jun 2026 | | 15th | ₹5,00,000 |
| 29 Apr 2026 | | 1st | ₹3,50,000 |
| 29 Mar 2026 | | 7th | ₹14,00,000 |
| 10 Aug 2025 | | 14th | ₹1,00,000 |
| 2 Feb 2025 | | 15th | Rs 45,000 |
| 1 Feb 2024 | | 5th | ₹75,000 |
| 3 Oct 2023 | | 4th | ₹40,000 |
| Total | ₹2,890,000 |
Team prize money by year
- 2026₹2,630,000
- 2025₹145,000
- 2024₹75,000
- 2023₹40,000
Current teammates
- PAAssaulterPain09Assaulter
- SUAssaulterSukunaAssaulter
- PRTBAPRATiKTBA
Other event context
| Event | Team place | What is verified |
|---|---|---|
| Trident IGNITE 2026: Challengers vs Masters | 1st | Squad title with Revenant XSpark. |
| Domination Arena Season 1 | 1st | Squad title with Revenant XSpark. |
| OneGame Championship Summer Series | 1st | Squad title with Revenant XSpark. |
FAQ
What is Proton's real name?
Proton's real name is Rishi Vardhan.
Which team does Proton play for?
Proton plays for Revenant XSpark.
What role does Proton play?
Proton plays as assaulter.
Which teams has Proton played for before?
Proton earlier played for Welt Esports, Revenant XSpark.