New Pick’em for Stage 3 of IEM Cologne Major 2026 – Make predictions and win on Farmskins!

The IEM Cologne Major 2026 continues, and with the start of Stage 3, the most intense phase of the tournament begins. Farmskins is launching a new Pick’em challenge for the next stage of the competition.

After the previous stages, the battle becomes even tougher: the strongest teams continue their path toward the playoffs, and the cost of every mistake increases. This is your chance to test your CS2 knowledge, predict the outcome of Stage 3, and compete for crystal rewards on Farmskins.

Joining the Stage 3 Pick’em is very simple:, How Stage 3 Pick’em works, Prize pool distribution

Joining the Stage 3 Pick’em is very simple:

• Go to the Farmskins website

• Open the Pick’em IEM Cologne Major 2026 section

• Select Stage 3

• Pay the entry fee with crystals

• Make your predictions and lock them in before the matches begin

After that, all that’s left is to watch the matches and wait for the results of your predictions.

How Stage 3 Pick’em works

Stage 3 is a separate Pick’em stage with its own prize pool and winners.

Participants need to predict which teams will reach the playoffs and continue their fight for the title.

The main rule remains the same: only perfect predictions earn rewards.

Even if most of your picks are correct, the reward is only granted to those who predict the entire Stage 3 outcome without a single mistake.

Prize pool distribution

The Stage 3 Pick’em has its own pool of crystal rewards.

After the stage ends, the entire pool is split among all participants who achieved a perfect Pick’em. If there are only a few such players, each of them receives a larger reward.

Make Your Picks. Predict the Winners. Earn Crystals.

Every decision matters, as Stage 3 is one of the most difficult and competitive phases of the entire challenge.

The competition is reaching a new level: matches are becoming more intense, and every mistake can cost you victory. Take part in the Stage 3 Pick’em of the IEM Cologne Major 2026, test your CS2 expertise, and compete for a share of the crystal prize pool on Farmskins!